Bridie O'Gorman

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Bridie O'Gorman
Date of birth (1998-12-08) 8 December 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Sydney
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
School Tara Anglican School for Girls
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
NSW Waratahs 33 (15)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 30 (5)

Bridie O’Gorman (born 8 December 1998) is an Australian rugby union player. She plays Prop for Australia internationally, and for the NSW Waratahs in the Super W competition. She represented the Wallaroos at the 2021 Rugby World Cup.

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Rugby career

O'Gorman made her international debut for Australia against Fiji on 6 May 2022 at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. [1] [2] [3] She also featured against Japan in her second appearance for the Wallaroos a few days later. [4] [5] She was named in the squad for the 2022 Pacific Four Series. [6] [7] She started against the Black Ferns in the opening match of the Pacific Four series on 6 June. [8] [9]

O'Gorman was named in the Wallaroos squad for a two-test series against the Black Ferns at the Laurie O'Reilly Cup. [10] [11] She was selected in the team again for the delayed 2022 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. [12] [13]

O'Gorman once again, made the Wallaroos side for the 2023 Pacific Four Series, and the O'Reilly Cup. [14]

She was named in the Wallaroos squad for the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup in England. [15] [16]

References

  1. "15 Waratahs players named in Wallaroos team to face Fijiana". nsw.rugby. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  2. "Eleven Debutants named in Buildcorp Wallaroo's opening clash against Fijiana". oceania.rugby. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  3. Williamson, Nathan (4 May 2022). "Wallaroos name 11 debutants for opening Test of 2022 against Fijiana". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  4. Tucker, Jim (10 May 2022). "Wasteful Wallaroos beaten by huge Japanese defensive effort". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  5. Williamson, Nathan (9 May 2022). "Patu to make history as Wallaroos name squad for Japan Test". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  6. Williamson, Nathan (19 May 2022). "Wallaroos announce squad for Pacific Four". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  7. Woods, Melissa (19 May 2022). "Nine new Wallaroos for Pacific Four rugby". 7NEWS. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  8. Burnes, Campbell (5 June 2022). "PREVIEW: Black Ferns v Wallaroos (Tauranga)". allblacks.com. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  9. Tucker, Jim (6 June 2022). "Brave Wallaroos give New Zealand a scare in the rain". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  10. "Wallaroos name 32-player squad". ESPN.com. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  11. "Maya Stewart, Emily Robinson, and Asatasi Lafai named in Wallaroos squad to face Black Ferns". nsw.rugby. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  12. Williamson, Nathan (7 September 2022). "Wallaroos confirm Rugby World Cup squad". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  13. Worthington, Sam (7 September 2022). "Rugby stars to play two World Cups in a month". wwos.nine.com.au. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  14. Williamson, Nathan (15 June 2023). "Wallaroos welcome back overseas stars for Pacific Four". wallaroos.rugby. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  15. "Wallaroos announce squad for Rugby World Cup 2025". Rugby Australia. 4 August 2025. Archived from the original on 4 August 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  16. "Injury boosts as Australia names squad for Women's RWC 2025". Rugby World Cup 2025 England. 8 April 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)