Emily Scott (rugby union)

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Emily Scott
Date of birth (1992-06-30) 30 June 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Leytonstone, London
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
SchoolGable Hall School, Essex
UniversityBrunel University
Occupation(s)Professional rugby player
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly half
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018-present
2016
2014
Harlequins Women
Saracens
Thurrock
60
18
()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013–present England 38 (42)
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
2016 Great Britain
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast Team competition

Emily L. Scott (born 30 June 1992) is an English rugby union player. She was selected as a member of the Great Britain women's national rugby sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics. [1] [2] [3] [4]

She went to Gable Hall School in Corringham, Essex [5] and attended Brunel University. In 2014 Scott was among several female English rugby players to receive professional contracts. [6] [7]

Scott currently plays Fly Half for Harlequins Women, and won the Allianz Premier 15's in 2020–21 season.

Scott was selected for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad. [8] [9]

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References

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