Date of birth | 16 October 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb; 10 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Financial assistant [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Heather Hunt (born 16 October 1973) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represents Canada and was a member of the squad to the 1998 Women's Rugby World Cup. [2] Hunt was known as a strong runner who created gaps and had a devastating straight arm. [3]
Selected to the national squad in 1995. [1] Her first cap was at the test match against France on 11 September 1996 at the Canada Cup in Edmonton. [3] She played for the Toronto Scottish for nine years. [4] [1] Hunt also refereed for rugby and lives in Toronto with her partner, Mingo.
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