Kate Porter

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Kate Porter
Date of birth (1983-04-19) 19 April 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Sydney
Rugby union career
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2006–2010Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 12

Kate Porter (born 19 April 1983) is a former Australian rugby union player. She represented Australia at the 2006, and 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup where they finished in third place. [1] [2]

Porter also played in the 2006 Rugby World Cup in Canada. [3] In October 2007, she was named in the Wallaroos squad for the two-Test series against New Zealand. [3]

Porter is an Army Major in the Australian Defence Force. [4] [5]

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References

  1. AAP (19 July 2010). "Wallaroos out to build on sevens success". Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. RugbyWA Media (ARU Media) (14 July 2010). "WA Wallaroos eye World Cup glory". Archived from the original on 25 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Wallaroos prepare for Black Ferns challenge". ESPN.com. 11 October 2007. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  4. Sport for Women.com.au. "Kate Porter" . Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  5. Ryding 2 Health (20 April 2011). "Athlete Profile: Kate Porter" . Retrieved 17 July 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)