Debby Hodgkinson

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Debby Carley
BornDebbie Marie Hodgkinson
(1980-11-22) 22 November 1980 (age 45)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb; 12 st 13 lb)
Rugby union career
Position No. 8
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2002–2010Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9 (0)
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2008Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Debby Carley ( née Hodgkinson; born 22 November 1980) is an Australian former rugby union player. She competed for Australia at the 2002 and 2010 Women's Rugby World Cups.

Rugby career

Carley made her international debut for Australia against Scotland at the 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup in Spain. [1] [2] She missed out on the 2006 World Cup due to a serious knee injury. [2]

She was also a member of the Australian squad that finished in third place in the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup that was held in England. [3]

She has also represented Australia in rugby sevens in 2008. [2] She subsequently competed at the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Dubai.

Carley announced her retirement from rugby in 2012. [2]

References

  1. "Debbie Marie Carley | Player Profile". classicwallabies.com.au. Retrieved 13 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Two of the Wallaroos and Qantas Women's Sevens best call time on careers". www.rugby.com.au. 30 June 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. RugbyWA Media & ARU Media (14 July 2010). "WA Wallaroos eye World Cup glory" . Retrieved 14 July 2014.[ dead link ]