1998 Women's Rugby World Cup squads

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1998 Rugby World Cup Squads
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of the Netherlands.svg  1998 Rugby World Cup Squads
Dates1 May – 16 May
No. of nations16
1994
2002

This article lists the official squads for the 1998 Women's Rugby World Cup in the Netherlands.

Contents

Pool A

England

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Susan Kathryn Appleby Half-back 21 December 1970 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Nicola Brown ?? 20 November 1971 Flag of England.svg Worcester
Gillian Ann Burns ?? 12 July 1964 Flag of England.svg Waterloo
Janice Jones ?? 20 August 1963 Flag of England.svg
Helen Clayton Flanker 17 June 1971 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Trudi Collins ?? 1 May 1971 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Susan Margaret Day Wing 29 October 1972 Flag of England.svg Wasps
Maxine Edwards ?? 28 July 1966 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Claire Frost ?? 22 March 1973 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Paula George (c) ?? 20 October 1968 Flag of England.svg Wasps (c)
Claire Green ?? 23 July 1972 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Katherine Knight CE 18 December 1974 Flag of England.svg Old Leamingtonians
Emma Mitchell ?? 13 April 1966 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Jayne Molyneux ?? 21 October 1968 Flag of England.svg Waterloo
Teresa Jane O'Reilly ?? 16 September 1964 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Nicola Jane Ponsford ?? 6 October 1967 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Joanna Poore ?? 4 August 1972 Flag of England.svg Richmond
Giselle Mather ?? 19 April 1966 Flag of England.svg
Sarah Robertson ?? 21 January 1969 Flag of England.svg Leeds
Janis Ross ?? 7 June 1962 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Terri Siwek ?? 27 April 1966 Flag of England.svg Richmond
Jennifer Watkinson ?? 30 October 1972 Flag of England.svg
Philippa Atikson-Kennedy ?? 13 December 1964 Flag of England.svg
Georgia Ruth Stevens ?? 13 June 1973 Flag of England.svg Clifton
Linda Uttley ?? 26 October 1966 Flag of England.svg Wasps
Joanne Yapp Scrum-half 6 September 1979 Flag of England.svg Worcester

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Canada

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Kirsten Todd ?? 24 June 1973 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Gillian Florence ?? 30 April 1975 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Josée Lacasse Prop 9 March 1970 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Julie Hickie ?? 7 April 1974 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Lee Fairclough ?? 2 June 1973 Flag of Ontario.svg Ajax Wanderers [2]
Terry Denike ?? 18 August 1959 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Joanne Gardner ?? 18 April 1969 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Maureen MacMahon ?? 14 December 1970 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto Scottish [3]
Natascha Wesch ?? 9 December 1970 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Lynne Leclair (c) ?? 12 January 1964 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg (c)
Gina Minutillo ?? 18 July 1963 Flag of Ontario.svg Ajax Wanderners [2]
Sherri Sparling ?? 19 March 1969 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Julie Foster ?? 12 January 1969 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Bethany Johnston ?? 14 August 1968 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Sue Asprey ?? 27 July 1971 Flag of Ontario.svg Ajax Wanderers [2]
Judith Begin ?? 12 August 1964 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Janet Burrell ?? 6 June 1961 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Annette Darby ?? 30 April 1969 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Anne Marie Fleming ?? 11 February 1971 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ajax Wanderers [2]
Sarah Hall ?? 13 June 1973 Flag of Ontario.svg Ajax Wanderers [2]
Heather Hunt Centre 16 October 197313 Flag of Ontario.svg Toronto Scottish [4]
Moira Shiels ?? 13 September 1966 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ajax Wanderers [2]
Rhea Stocki ?? 8 November 1975 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Tara Trussell ?? 9 October 1975 Flag of Ontario.svg Ajax Wanderers [2]
Christy Walsh ?? 29 May 1971 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Heather Wilson ?? 29 January 1971 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg

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Netherlands

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Katinka Abbenbroek Scrum-half 30 June 1970 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Helma Born ?? 11 July 1972 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Hagar Cappers Prop 21 June 1973 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Susan Dammers Flanker 23 February 1970 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Odile De Bruijn ?? 26 November 1968 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Louise De Jong ?? 26 April 1969 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Minke Docter ?? 9 September 1975 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Ginny Hamilton ?? 24 November 1971 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Sabine Hoefsloot ?? 15 September 1972 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Tessa Kocken ?? 28 September 1975 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Claudia Meppelink ?? 1 November 1966 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Judith Morrien ?? 20 February 1969 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Mariette Schmutzer ?? 25 February 1966 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Beatrice Terostra ?? 30 August 1965 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Wieneke Tielen ?? 4 September 1971 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Simone Torremans ?? 7 March 1963 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Sacha Van Baar ?? 15 June 1976 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Yvonne Van Delft ?? 21 August 1971 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Marion Van Den Hoogen ?? 5 May 1973 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
IIse Van Der Vorst ?? 26 May 1972 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Annemiek Van Elk ?? 1 October 1967 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Luise Van Luix ?? 21 October 1964 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Felicie Van Vree ?? 8 February 1967 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Ann-Mieke Van Waweren ?? 9 November 1964 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Margret Veldscholten ?? 28 March 1967 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Kitty Vloemans ?? 17 July 1973 Flag of the Netherlands.svg

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Sweden

Pool B

United States

Spain

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Olatz Fernández de Arroyabe Hooker 18 March 1970 Flag of Spain.svg
Beatriz Muriel Hooker 20 September 1976 Flag of Spain.svg
Cristina López Prop 20 February 1976 Flag of Spain.svg
Olga Pons Prop 25 August 1969 Flag of Spain.svg
Cristina Valdés Prop 19 April 1973 Flag of Spain.svg
Nancy Rebecca Villarroya Prop 15 February 1969 Flag of Spain.svg
Elena Díez Second row 10 February 1972 Flag of Spain.svg
Marta Gran Second row 25 November 1968 Flag of Spain.svg
Lourdes López Second row 30 October 1969 Flag of Spain.svg
Pilar López Second row 26 October 1971 Flag of Spain.svg
Karitte Alegría Back row 10 March 1971 Flag of Spain.svg
Meritxell Basté Back row 20 December 1970 Flag of Spain.svg
Mercedes Batidor Back row 21 July 1972 Flag of Spain.svg
Teresa Fuster Back row 28 October 1974 Flag of Spain.svg
Rosa Calafat (c) Scrum-half 28 May 1970 Flag of Spain.svg
Inés Etxegibel Scrum-half 7 January 1974 Flag of Spain.svg
Paz Estevan Fly-half 15 September 1970 Flag of Spain.svg
Coral Vila Fly-half 2 July 1972 Flag of Spain.svg
Rocío Ramírez Centre 3 November 1969 Flag of Spain.svg
Rosanna Ros Centre 28 April 1965 Flag of Spain.svg
Raquel Socías Centre 7 October 1975 Flag of Spain.svg
Maria Isabel Pérez Wing 13 December 1979 Flag of Spain.svg
Otilia Roca Wing 14 September 1968 Flag of Spain.svg
Ariadna Selga Wing 28 March 1974 Flag of Spain.svg
Susana Monclús (vc) Fullback 4 July 1967 Flag of Spain.svg
Montserrat Poza Fullback 17 August 1977 Flag of Spain.svg

The following players are on reserve in case of withdrawals from the squad:

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Aroa González Hooker 19 April 1979 Flag of Spain.svg
Elena Saura Second row 25 February 1973 Flag of Spain.svg
Iraide Manzano Back row 2 June 1966 Flag of Spain.svg
Beltxa Villalobos Centre 11 June 1973 Flag of Spain.svg
Beatriz Jiménez Wing 20 July 1970 Flag of Spain.svg
Paloma Loza Fullback 11 May 1965 Flag of Spain.svg

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Wales

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Antonia Antoniazzi ?? 5 October 1971 Flag of England.svg Waterloo
Geraldine Baylis ?? 14 May 1968 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Liza Jane Burgess ?? 24 March 1964 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Sue Calnan ?? 20 May 1963 Flag of England.svg Cheltenham
Tracey Comley ?? 22 April 1974 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ty-Croes
April Dent ?? 28 February 1974 Flag of England.svg Waterloo
Claire Donovan ?? 13 September 1971 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Sue Ellis ?? 10 June 1962 Flag of England.svg Richmond
Bess Evans ?? 3 September 1966 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff Harlequins
Non Evans ?? 20 June 1974 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff Harlequins
Philippa Evans ?? 23 July 1968 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Swansea Uplands
Eleanor Green ?? 23 June 1973 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Nadine Griffiths ?? 19 July 1974 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff Harlequins
Jamie Kifi ?? 25 November 1978 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff Harlequins
Dawn Mason ?? 22 April 1972 Flag of England.svg Waterloo
Jacqueline Morgan ?? 23 March 1964 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff Harlequins
Rhonwen Owens ?? 12 December 1970 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Swansea Uplands
Sandra Phillips ?? 4 May 1975 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Aberystwyth
Lisa Pritchard ?? 3 October 1975 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff Harlequins
Louise Rickard ?? 31 December 1970 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Aberystwyth
Julia Robinson ?? 13 February 1975 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Aberystwyth
Emily Steer ?? 2 July 1974 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Swansea Uplands
Jenna Studley ?? 17 January 1979 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Blaenau Gwent
Sarah Thomas ?? 20 July 1973 Flag of England.svg Waterloo

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Russia

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Larisa Aksyonova ?? 26 July 1968 Flag of Russia.svg
Oksana Aksyonova ?? 5 April 1978 Flag of Russia.svg
Maria Bakhtyzina ?? 18 July 1981 Flag of Russia.svg
Oksana Bogatch ?? 24 April 1973 Flag of Russia.svg
Anna Braznikova ?? 29 January 1976 Flag of Russia.svg
Yanina Erokhina ?? 14 May 1977 Flag of Russia.svg
Ira Fomina ?? 16 September 1979 Flag of Russia.svg
Galina Ghasovnikova ?? 6 December 1970 Flag of Russia.svg
Sveta Golovko ?? 17 December 1968 Flag of Russia.svg
Elena Kalinina ?? 26 September 1975 Flag of Russia.svg
Olga Kaplunova ?? 2 July 1973 Flag of Russia.svg
Anatoly Khodakovsky ?? 29 June 1964 Flag of Russia.svg
Sveta Krivoshapova ?? 17 November 1966 Flag of Russia.svg
Elena Lebedenko ?? Flag of Russia.svg
Fyodor Levashoff ?? Flag of Russia.svg
Sveta Moziarkina ?? 1 November 1977 Flag of Russia.svg
Natalia Puzina ?? 13 September 1974 Flag of Russia.svg
Ksenia Shchuckina ?? 22 May 1976 Flag of Russia.svg
Evgenia Solovyova ?? 10 May 1970 Flag of Russia.svg
Maria Tereschchenko ?? 10 October 1970 Flag of Russia.svg
Olga Trushkova ?? 26 April 1973 Flag of Russia.svg
Elena Vasilyeva ?? Flag of Russia.svg
Elena Vasko ?? 25 December 1979 Flag of Russia.svg
Natalia Zagaderchuk ?? 21 December 1975 Flag of Russia.svg
Elena Zaikina ?? 30 June 1969 Flag of Russia.svg

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Pool C

New Zealand

Coach: Darryl Suasua

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Monalisa Codling Lock 20 April 1977 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Vanessa Cootes Wing 26 July 1969 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Maree Edwards Scrum-half 8 February 1975 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Janet Heenan Flanker 29 July 1969 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Monique Hirovanaa Scrum-half 25 May 1966 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Fiona King Lock 1 February 1972 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Kellie Kiwi Scrum-half 31 January 1972 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Dianne Kahura Wing 1 May 1969 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Toni Konui Hooker 6 November 1966 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Brigitta Lotu-Iiga Flanker 9 February 1968 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Rochelle Martin Number 8 28 March 1975 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Jacinta Nielsen Flanker 30 May 1972 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Farah Palmer Hooker 27 November 1972 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Anna Richards Fly-half 3 December 1964 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Fiona Richards Lock 23 December 1970 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Melodie Robinson Flanker 25 May 1973 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Annaleah Rush Fullback 15 April 1976 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Regina Sheck Prop 9 November 1969 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Exia Edwards Wing 12 November 1975 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Suzy Shortland Centre 23 January 1974 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Emma Thomas Prop 6 November 1958 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Cheryl Waaka Loose forward 12 May 1970 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Louisa Wall Wing 17 February 1972 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Tracey Waters Prop 28 August 1973 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Davida White Flanker 26 March 1967 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Tammy Wilson Fullback 29 September 1973 Flag of New Zealand.svg

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Scotland

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Janyne Apseth Flanker 3 November 1969 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Academicals
Elizabeth Allsopp Prop 24 March 1970 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Wanderers
Louise Blamire Scrum-half 20 December 1969 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Academicals
Sue Brodie Wing 6 December 1962 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Academicals
Gill Cameron Second row 22 February 1975 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Wanderers
Michelle Cave Fullback Flag of England.svg Saracens
Paula Chalmens Scrum-half 8 June 1972 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Wanderers
Alison Christie Prop 1 December 1969 Flag of England.svg Richmond
Lee Cockburn Second row 17 May 1968 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Academicals
Kim Craigie Centre 28 December 1975 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Wanderers
Denise Fairbairn Wing 12 May 1972 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Wanderers
Karen Ross Findlay Prop 27 May 1968 Flag of England.svg Richmond
Claire Herriot Wing 14 October 1973 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Academicals
Sarah Higgins Fly-half 18 October 1972 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Academicals
Donna Kennedy Back row 16 February 1972 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Wanderers
Rimma Lewis Fly-half 30 September 1970 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Wanderers
Kim Littlejohn (c) Centre 22 November 1970 Flag of England.svg Leeds
Ali Mackenzie Hooker 22 February 1972 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Southern
Alison McGrandles Fly-half 12 July 1972 Flag of England.svg Leeds
Mags McHardy Second row 10 April 1974 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Academicals
Pogo Paterson Centre 1 December 1969 Flag of England.svg Richmond
Sheila Scott Hooker 20 December 1967 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Wanderers
Jennifer Sheerin Flanker 21 May 1973 Flag of England.svg Richmond
Julie Taylor Prop 30 January 1970 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh Academicals
Irene Wilson Flanker 30 January 1967 Flag of England.svg Alton

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Italy

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Paola Agostonelli ?? 3 June 1977 Flag of Italy.svg
Elena Bisetto ?? 17 November 1969 Flag of Italy.svg
Federica Bortolato ?? 6 October 1966 Flag of Italy.svg
Samantha Botter ?? 6 August 1970 Flag of Italy.svg
Marta Breda ?? 25 May 1962 Flag of Italy.svg
Giuliana Campanella ?? 4 November 1976 Flag of Italy.svg
Bruna Collodo ?? 14 October 1962 Flag of Italy.svg
Adelina Corbanese ?? 28 March 1966 Flag of Italy.svg
Patrizia Costa Pisani ?? 13 December 1968 Flag of Italy.svg
Lara Fabbri ?? 8 April 1970 Flag of Italy.svg
Daniela Gini ?? 14 August 1977 Flag of Italy.svg
Annonziata Longobardo ?? 16 July 1976 Flag of Italy.svg
Caterina Maschera ?? 14 March 1973 Flag of Italy.svg
Sabrina Melis ?? 5 April 1970 Flag of Italy.svg
Lorena Nave ?? 5 December 1963 Flag of Italy.svg
Carla Negri ?? 10 November 1964 Flag of Italy.svg
Chiara Peguiron ?? 3 November 1977 Flag of Italy.svg
Silvia Pizzati ?? 7 November 1975 Flag of Italy.svg
Anna Posceddo ?? 2 October 1967 Flag of Italy.svg
Enrica Quaglio ?? 10 March 1972 Flag of Italy.svg
Antonella Rossetti ?? 30 June 1962 Flag of Italy.svg
Adriana Sferragatta ?? 19 February 1972 Flag of Italy.svg
Licia Stefan ?? 22 September 1976 Flag of Italy.svg
Sedra Tartagni ?? 22 August 1964 Flag of Italy.svg
Michela Tondinello ?? 15 January 1972 Flag of Italy.svg
Maria Cristina Tonna ?? 12 July 1969 Flag of Italy.svg
Monica Zanetti ?? 21 January 1980 Flag of Italy.svg

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Germany

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Doris Albers ?? 30 April 1974 Flag of Germany.svg
Renee Brendel-Konrad ?? Flag of Germany.svg
Petra Drachenberg ?? 30 April 1970 Flag of Germany.svg
Barbara Frauenfeld ?? 9 August 1970 Flag of Germany.svg
Cornelia Golka ?? 19 April 1963 Flag of Germany.svg
Anja Henning ?? 12 May 1969 Flag of Germany.svg
Monika Hezinger ?? 10 June 1974 Flag of Germany.svg
Maren Hulverscheidt ?? 27 October 1970 Flag of Germany.svg
Petra Jordan-Bader ?? 12 February 1970 Flag of Germany.svg
Nicola Jorn ?? 12 April 1970 Flag of Germany.svg
Claudia Kleinert ?? 7 July 1968 Flag of Germany.svg
Andrea Kunkel ?? 2 April 1969 Flag of Germany.svg
Stefanie Lutge ?? 6 June 1973 Flag of Germany.svg
Nanette Mathes ?? 25 April 1967 Flag of Germany.svg
Susanne Meurer ?? 11 June 1970 Flag of Germany.svg
Franziska Ruter ?? 21 February 1969 Flag of Germany.svg
Antje Sanna ?? 6 October 1966 Flag of Germany.svg
Anke Schmette ?? 22 April 1963 Flag of Germany.svg
Susanne Schneider ?? 5 May 1967 Flag of Germany.svg
Olga Schneidewind ?? 8 December 1973 Flag of Germany.svg
Kerstin Uphoff ?? 19 January 1974 Flag of Germany.svg
Susanne Weidemann ?? 21 December 1969 Flag of Germany.svg
Petra Wenner ?? 1 September 1969 Flag of Germany.svg
Manuela Wiedemann ?? 13 July 1971 Flag of Germany.svg
Meike Zimmer ?? 31 May 1976 Flag of Germany.svg
Susanne Zubrod ?? 24 August 1967 Flag of Germany.svg

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Pool D

Australia

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Elizabeth Andrew ?? 2 November 1971 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Holly Birch ?? 11 February 1972 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Karen Bucholz ?? 17 January 1964 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Bronwyn Calvert ?? 29 May 1969 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Lisa-Jane Dwan ?? 24 September 1969 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Kerri Louise Ferris ?? 9 January 1970 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Mieke Fortune ?? 4 January 1977 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Bronwyn Hart ?? 17 September 1973 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Christine Henson ?? 29 February 1964 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Bronwyn Laidlaw (c) ?? 27 December 1974 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (c)
Melissa Latu ?? 31 July 1973 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Perise Ili ?? 7 November 1972 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Bronwyn Mackintosh ?? 24 June 1970 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Ronnie May ?? 21 October 1972 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Sherilee Moulds ?? 29 May 1972 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Sharon O'Kane ?? 27 September 1976 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Tui Ormsby ?? 20 January 1978 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Tanya Osborne ?? 2 April 1971 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Pearl Palaiali'i ?? 7 January 1970 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Naomi Roberts ?? 20 March 1970 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Shirley Russell ?? 31 December 1967 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Helen Taylor ?? 20 August 1964 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Helen Theunissen ?? 14 June 1966 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Rebecca Wakim ?? 5 August 1972 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Nicole Wickert ?? 13 September 1968 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Selena Worsley ?? 18 April 1975 Flag of Australia (converted).svg

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France

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Anne Alaphilippe ?? 28 December 1965 Flag of France.svg
Nelly Barsacq ?? 25 May 1979 Flag of France.svg
Nathalie Bertrank ?? 5 May 1968 Flag of France.svg
Nathalie Bie ?? 29 August 1969 Flag of France.svg
Valerie Bouillon ?? 7 August 1968 Flag of France.svg
Sabine D'Andrea ?? 5 February 1968 Flag of France.svg
Aline Decayeux ?? 2 September 1967 Flag of France.svg
Carole Durand-Laurier ?? 27 June 1966 Flag of France.svg
Juliette Esclavard ?? 27 October 1970 Flag of France.svg
Anne Etien (c) ?? 9 September 1967 Flag of France.svg (c)
Laurence Gagliardini ?? 30 May 1974 Flag of France.svg
Annick Hayraud ?? 9 September 1967 Flag of France.svg
Danièle Irazu ?? 12 December 1974 Flag of France.svg
Pascale Laclau ?? 31 January 1972 Flag of France.svg
Elodie Lafitte ?? 16 February 1975 Flag of France.svg
Sonia Mas ?? 13 April 1974 Flag of France.svg
Elodie Celine Maybon ?? 17 July 1977 Flag of France.svg
Nathalie Paquet ?? 31 October 1971 Flag of France.svg
Magvenn Poupart ?? 4 October 1970 Flag of France.svg
Stéphanie Provost Scrum-half 27 May 1973 Flag of France.svg
Karine Quesada ?? 10 November 1974 Flag of France.svg
Chloe Rouanet ?? 2 October 1973 Flag of France.svg
Delphine Rousssel ?? 6 June 1966 Flag of France.svg
Odile Autret-Sorel ?? 6 May 1973 Flag of France.svg

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Ireland

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Olivia Brown ?? 14 December 1977 Flag of Ireland.svg
Ruth Burn ?? 24 March 1972 Flag of Ireland.svg
Carole Byrne ?? 27 December 1969 Flag of Ireland.svg
Deborah Campbell ?? 5 October 1974 Flag of Ireland.svg
Niamh Collins ?? 1 February 1971 Flag of Ireland.svg
Sinead Cosgrave ?? 29 March 1968 Flag of Ireland.svg
Maura Coulter ?? 18 January 1970 Flag of Ireland.svg
Rachel Currie ?? 14 April 1974 Flag of Ireland.svg
Fiona Devaney ?? 14 April 1976 Flag of Ireland.svg
Aisling Dillon ?? 10 April 1968 Flag of Ireland.svg
Karen Eagleson ?? 13 September 1974 Flag of Ireland.svg
Cath Evans ?? 27 April 1965 Flag of Ireland.svg
Joss Hanrahan ?? 28 March 1973 Flag of Ireland.svg
Katheryn Hennessy ?? 21 December 1963 Flag of Ireland.svg
Jacqui Horan ?? 15 May 1975 Flag of Ireland.svg
Theresa Kennedy ?? 14 February 1969 Flag of Ireland.svg
Marie Kerrin ?? 6 August 1969 Flag of Ireland.svg
Marie Myles ?? 28 November 1966 Flag of Ireland.svg
Melanie Nash ?? 16 April 1965 Flag of Ireland.svg
Fiona Neary ?? 18 September 1977 Flag of Ireland.svg
Laura Nicholl ?? 27 November 1979 Flag of Ireland.svg
Diane Nixon ?? 19 October 1972 Flag of Ireland.svg
Lorraine Noade ?? 8 June 1967 Flag of Ireland.svg
Jackie O'Brian ?? 29 September 1961 Flag of Ireland.svg
Ciara O'Connell ?? 15 June 1973 Flag of Ireland.svg
Jean O'Gorman ?? 21 February 1975 Flag of Ireland.svg
Annie Parsons ?? 27 October 1965 Flag of Ireland.svg
Sue Ramsbottom ?? 11 July 1973 Flag of Ireland.svg Galwegians
Caroline Reid ?? 7 August 1978 Flag of Ireland.svg
Rachel Reid ?? 23 January 1972 Flag of Ireland.svg
Realtine Shrieves ?? 16 March 1967 Flag of Ireland.svg
Helen Siwek ?? 27 January 1963 Flag of Ireland.svg
Fiona Steed ?? 28 April 1972 Flag of Ireland.svg
Joan Whiteside ?? 21 May 1969 Flag of Ireland.svg
Elaine Witt ?? 24 May 1970 Flag of Ireland.svg

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Kazakhstan

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Rimma Aivpova ?? 26 October 1964 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Tatyana Ashikhmina ?? 11 August 1974 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Natalya Baibaytrova ?? 19 September 1973 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Irina Chernenko ?? 9 November 1978 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Olga Chukreeva ?? 24 November 1975 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Larissa Chuprikova ?? 22 October 1978 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Yelena Dadasheva ?? 11 April 1970 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Akkumys Duzelbayeva ?? 5 September 1973 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Larisa Kalinichenko ?? 12 December 1956 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Svetlana Khokhlova ?? 24 February 1971 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Nataliya Kiseleva ?? 20 May 1973 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Lyubov Klepikova ?? 28 January 1975 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Nataliya Kovalevskya ?? 12 January 1970 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Olga Kumanikina ?? 14 August 1974 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Elena Milovanova ?? 6 November 1978 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Ulzhan Mussabayeva ?? 25 November 1966 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Alfiya Mustafina ?? 14 May 1969 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Anna Nedospassova ?? 11 January 1976 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Valentina Nezbudey ?? 30 January 1970 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Elena Nicolaenko ?? 30 March 1973 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Elena Onischenko ?? 24 March 1966 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Irina Pupkova ?? 24 February 1971 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Olga Rudoy ?? 7 January 1963 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Nataliya Shatskikh ?? 10 May 1978 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Luymila Shitenko ?? 19 November 1977 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Alfiya Tamaeva ?? 9 October 1975 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Svetlana Karatygina ?? 11 May 1974 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg

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