Brittany Waters

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Brittany Waters
Date of birth (1983-04-23) April 23, 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Vancouver, British Columbia
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
University University of Victoria
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing/Center
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Meraloma Rugby ()
Velox Valkyries ()
Castaway Wanderers ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2008–presentFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 26 (35)
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
2007-2014Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 16
Coaching career
YearsTeam
Victoria Vikes
Medal record
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Women's rugby union
World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 France Team competition
Women's rugby sevens
World Cup 7s
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Russia Team competition

Brittany Waters (born April 23, 1983) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represented Canada at the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup and the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup. [1] [2] She made her international debut for Canada in 2008 in a match against the United States. [3]

Waters attended the University of Victoria for her undergrad, attaining a Bachelor of Arts degree. She then went on to receive her Master of Occupational Therapy degree from the University of British Columbia.

Brittany is the current head coach of the UVic Women's Rugby Program.

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References

  1. Ben Kerr, lastwordonsports.com (30 June 2014). "Canada's Roster Announced for Women's Rugby World Cup" . Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  2. Bryan Kelly, Rugby Canada Communications (BC Rugby.com) (31 July 2014). "Canada roster announced for Women's World Cup opener vs France". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  3. Megan Stewart, Vancouver Courier (10 April 2014). "Rugby: Dedication runs deep for Waters" . Retrieved 2 October 2014.