Lucy Packer
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Date of birth | 2 February 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Ammanford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb; 8 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Ysgol Dyffryn Aman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lucy Francesca A. J. Packer (born 2 February 2000) is an Anglo-Welsh rugby union player. She is a member of the England women's national rugby union team and plays for Harlequins at club level, but has previously represented Wales in rugby sevens.[1]
International career
[edit]Packer made her debut for England off the bench against the USA in November 2021.[1]
In September 2022 Packer was named in the England squad for the COVID-delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup.[2]
Club career
[edit]Packer signed with Harlequins in 2018 and was part of their title-winning 2020-21 squad.[3]
Early life and education
[edit]Packer grew up in Ammanford, where she attended Ysgol Dyffryn Aman, She played for Amman utd and Cardiff Quins. She is currently studying biochemistry at the University of Surrey.[3] She is distantly related to rugby legend Adrian Stoop.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Lucy Packer". englandrugby.com. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ "Women's Rugby World Cup: England announce 32-player squad led by captain Sarah Hunter". Sky Sports. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Lucy Packer". quins.co.uk. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- Living people
- England women's international rugby union players
- English female rugby union players
- 2000 births
- Rugby union players from Ammanford
- Welsh female rugby union players
- People educated at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman
- Wales international women's rugby sevens players
- Welsh rugby sevens players
- Rugby union scrum-halves
- Welsh people of English descent
- Harlequins Women rugby players
- Welsh rugby union biography stubs