Georgie Perris-Redding

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Date of birth (1997-01-10) January 10, 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth Detroit, Michigan, United States
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020– Sale Sharks 75 (100)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022– United States 11 (20)

Georgie Lilly Perris-Redding (born January 10, 1997) is an American rugby union player. She plays as a flanker for the United States internationally and for Sale Sharks in the Premier 15s. Perris-Redding is best known for scoring the quickest try in Professional Women's Rugby.

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Rugby career

Perris-Redding signed with Sale Sharks in 2020 with her twin sister India. [1] [2] She featured for the USA Falcons in their 31–23 victory over Wales in Llanelli in 2022. [3] [4]

Perris-Redding was named in the United States squad to the 2022 Pacific Four Series in New Zealand. [5] [6] She was named in the starting line-up when she debuted for the Eagles against Canada at the Series. [7] [8] She later earned her second test cap off the bench against the Black Ferns. [9] [10]

In August 2022, Perris-Redding played in a warm-up match against Scotland. [11] [12] She also played in the warm-up game against England at Sandy Park. [13] [14] She was later selected in the Eagles squad for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. [15] [16] [17]

Perris-Redding was named in the Eagles traveling squad for their test against Spain, and for the 2023 Pacific Four Series. [18] [19] She was in the starting line-up when her side beat Spain 20–14. [20] [21]

On July 17, 2025, she was selected for the Eagles side to the Women's Rugby World Cup that will be held in England. [22] [23]

References

  1. "Eagles duo Waters and Washington sign for Sale Sharks". Americas Rugby News. August 18, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  2. "Nantwich twin sisters sign for Sale Sharks Women". Nantwich News. September 12, 2020. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  3. "USA Falcons XV defeats Wales in Llanelli". Americas Rugby News. March 12, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  4. Sands, Katie (March 12, 2022). "Wales 23-31 USA: Strong start thrown away as mass changes lead to messy affair". WalesOnline. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  5. "Eagles name Pacific Four traveling squad". Americas Rugby News. May 10, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  6. "USA 15s Names Pacific Four Roster". The Rugby Breakdown. May 10, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  7. "Pacific Four – Canada vs USA – ARN Guide". Americas Rugby News. June 5, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  8. "Canada overpower USA in statement win to open Pacific Four". Americas Rugby News. June 6, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  9. "Pacific Four – New Zealand vs USA – ARN Guide". Americas Rugby News. June 17, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  10. "Black Ferns blast Eagles to claim Pacific Four title". Americas Rugby News. June 18, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  11. "RWC Warmup – Scotland vs USA – ARN Guide". Americas Rugby News. August 26, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  12. "Eagles take hard-fought win over Scotland in Edinburgh". Americas Rugby News. August 27, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  13. "RWC Warm-Up – England vs USA – ARN Guide". Americas Rugby News. September 3, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  14. "England overpower USA at Sandy Park". Americas Rugby News. September 3, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
  15. Cahill, Calder (September 14, 2022). "USA Women's Eagles Rugby World Cup roster named as the official countdown to New Zealand begins". eagles.rugby. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  16. "Kate Zackary leads Eagles squad to Rugby World Cup". Americas Rugby News. September 16, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  17. Mockford, Sarah (October 9, 2022). "USA Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – USA 10-22 Italy". Rugby World. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  18. "Eagles name traveling squad for Spain series". Americas Rugby News. March 1, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  19. Dean, Taylor (February 28, 2023). "World Rugby Pacific Four Series returns for 2023 with USA Women's Eagles Traveling Roster and Schedule Confirmed". eagles.rugby. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  20. "Eagles earn victory over Leonas in Madrid". Americas Rugby News. March 25, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  21. Dean, Taylor (March 25, 2023). "USA Women's Eagles Defeat Spain in first match of 2023". eagles.rugby. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  22. "USA name squad for Women's Rugby World Cup 2025". Rugby World Cup. July 18, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  23. Burke, Jenni (July 17, 2025). "USA Women's Eagles Squad ready to make their mark as the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 is revealed". USA Rugby. Retrieved July 18, 2025.