Abbie Ward

Abbie Ward (née Scott, born 27 March 1993) is an English rugby union player. She represents England and made her debut against Italy in 2015.[1] She was named in the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad for England.[2][3][4]

Abbie Ward
Date of birth (1993-03-27) 27 March 1993
Place of birthDumfries, Scotland
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12 st 4 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–
2014–2017		 Harlequins Ladies
Darlington Mowden Park		 -
-		 -
-
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–present England 21 (25)

Scott attended Northumbria University and has a BA in History and Politics and an MSc in Sports Coaching. She was in Keswick School and Sedbergh School.[5] She previously played with Darlington Mowden Park before signing with Harlequins Ladies in 2017.[6] In August 2020 she married former Harlequins player Dave Ward.[7]

References
  1. "OS Abbie Scott (R) Makes England Debut in SIX NATIONS". www.sedberghschool.org. 9 February 2015. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  2. "England announce squad for 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup". England Rugby.com. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  3. Mockford, Sarah (2017-06-29). "England name their squad for their Women's Rugby World Cup defence". Rugby World. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  4. "England announce squad for 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup". ITV News. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  5. "Keswick's Rugby Union international Abbie Scott looking to lead England to World Cup glory". www.cumberlandnews.co.uk. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  6. "World Cup Finalist Abbie Scott joins Harlequins Ladies". www.quins.co.uk. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  7. Macpherson, Will (9 October 2020). "Harlequins 'eager and excited' for return of new-look Premier 15s, says Abbie Ward". Evening Standard. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
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