Catherine Spencer (rugby union)

Catherine Spencer
Date of birth (1979-05-25) 25 May 1979
Place of birth Ashford, Kent
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Weight 90 kg (198 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position No. 8
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Bristol
Bath
Worcester
Folkestone
Cardiff University
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2004–2011  England 63

Catherine Spencer (born 25 May 1979) is a former English female rugby union player. She was selected as captain in 2007.[1] She captained England at the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup and was also a member of the squad to the 2006 World Cup.

Spencer retired from international rugby in 2011.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Katy Guest (The Independent) (7 February 2010). "Catherine Spencer: England's captain, and a fine role model". Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  2. Alex Bergin (The Rugby Business Network) (21 April 2014). "Interview with Ex-England Women's Rugby Captain turned entrepreneur, Catherine Spencer". Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  3. Beatrice Asprey (Rugby World) (10 January 2011). "Catherine Spencer steps down as England Women's captain". Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  4. BBC Sport (21 March 2011). "England's Catherine Spencer calls time on rugby career". Retrieved 27 July 2014.
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