Lucy Winter

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Lucy Winter
Date of birth (1995-03-26) 26 March 1995 (age 29)
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight70 kg (150 lb; 11 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017-20 Watsonians ()
2017 Edinburgh University ()
2020-22 Sale Sharks Women ()
2023- Durham Sharks ()
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2023 Glasgow Warriors Women 6 (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018–22 Scotland

Lucy Winter (born 26 March 1995) is a Scotland international rugby union player.

Contents

Rugby Union career

Club career

From Kirriemuir High School she joined Watsonians. [1]

At university she played for Edinburgh University. She won the British Universities & Colleges Sport Championship in 2017 with the club. [1]

She played for Sale Sharks Women from 2020 to 2022. [2]

She moved to play for Durham Sharks in 2023. [2] [3]

Provincial career

She was selected for the Glasgow Warriors Women side for their first Celtic Challenge match, against Edinburgh Rugby Women on 30 December 2023. She became Glasgow Warriors No. 8. Edinburgh won the match 28-12. [4]

International career

She has been capped for Scotland from 2018 to 2022. [2] She made her debut against Italy on 4 November 2018. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sun shines for Winter as she looks back on 2019-20". Watsonians RFC.
  2. 1 2 3 "Lucy Winter". www.ultimaterugby.com.
  3. "Sharks Bring In Winter". www.mowdenpark.com.
  4. Barnes, David (December 30, 2023). "Celtic Challenge: Edinburgh claim spoils over Glasgow Warriors on historic day". The Offside Line.
  5. Bathgate, Stuart (November 4, 2018). "Thomson takes over Scotland captaincy as Munro looks to youth against Italians". The Offside Line.