Beth Blacklock

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Beth Blacklock
Date of birth (1997-11-13) 13 November 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Colchester, Essex
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Durham University ()
2019-20 Darlington Mowden Park Sharks ()
2020-23 Harlequins Women ()
2023- Saracens ()
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2024 Glasgow Warriors 1 (5)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2023 Scotland 3 (0)

Elizabeth Blacklock (born 13 November 1997) is a rugby union player who represents Harlequins and Scotland. She plays as a centre. [1]

Blacklock, who was born in Colchester, qualifies to play for Scotland through her mother. [1] She made her Scotland debut as a substitute against England during the 2023 Women's Six Nations Championship. [1] [2]

Blacklock completed undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at Durham University. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Beth Blacklock". Scottish Rugby . Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  2. "Alumni Spotlight: DUWRFC". Durham University. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  3. "Class Notes". Durham University. May 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.