Ashley Marsters

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Ashley Marsters
Date of birth (1993-11-02) 2 November 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Melbourne Rebels (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014 – presentFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 20 (0)

Ashley Marsters (born 2 November 1993) is an Australian rugby union player. She plays Hooker internationally for Australia, and for the Melbourne Rebels in the Super W competition. She has competed at the 2014 and 2021 Rugby World Cup's.

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Rugby career

Marsters was selected for the Australian squad to the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup in France. [1] [2] [3] She played for Australia A at the 2019 Oceania Rugby Women's Championship in Fiji. [4]

2022

Marsters was named in the Wallaroos squad for test matches against Fiji and Japan in May 2022. [5] [6] [7] [8] She was then selected for the 2022 Pacific Four Series competition that was held in New Zealand. [9] [10] She came off the bench against the Black Ferns in the opening match of the Pacific Four series on 6 June. [11] [12]

Marsters made the Wallaroos squad for a two-test series against the Black Ferns at the Laurie O'Reilly Cup. [13] [14] She was selected in the team again for the delayed 2022 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. [15] [16]

2023

In 2023, she made the Wallaroos side for the Pacific Four Series, and the O'Reilly Cup. [17] She started in the final two games of the Pacific Series against the United States and Canada, she scored her sides only try against the latter. [18] [19]

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