| Date of birth | 24 March 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lee Ka-shun (born 24 March 1989) is a Hong Kong rugby union player. She represented Hong Kong at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup in Ireland.
Lee is the former record holder for women's Discus in Hong Kong. [1]
Lee made her international debut for Hong Kong in 2010. She featured for Hong Kong at the 2014 Asia Women's Four Nations and the 2016 Asia Rugby Women's Championship. [2] [3] In 2016, she played against Fiji ina repechage match for the 2017 World Cup. [4]
Lee was selected for Hong Kong's tour of Spain before the World Cup in 2017. [5] [6] She was selected in Hong Kong's historic side that debuted at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. [7]
In 2019, she was part of the squad that beat Netherlands in a two-match series and claimed Hong Kong's first test series win in Europe. [8] [9] She scored a try in the second half of the first test to help her side beat the Dutch women 14–12. [10]
She was named in the squad that played in a two-test series against Kazakhstan in December 2022. [11] [12] [13] In 2024, she was named as a reserve in the opening match of the Asia Championship against Japan. [14] [15]
The Hong Kong national rugby union team, nicknamed the Dragons, has made the qualifying rounds of the Rugby World Cup. Rugby union in Hong Kong is administered by the Hong Kong Rugby Union since 1952, and successfully competes annually in the Asia Rugby Championship.
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