Mathrin Simmers

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Mathrin Simmers
Date of birth (1988-03-03) 3 March 1988 (age 35)
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team(s)
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Mathrin Simmers (born 3 March 1988) is a South African rugby sevens player.

Simmers competed for South Africa at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. [1] She was selected again to represent South Africa at the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco. [2]

Simmers was named in South Africa's squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where they finished in seventh place. [3] [4] [5] She was later selected to represent South Africa at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [6] [7]

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References

  1. "Commonwealth Games sevens teams named". rugby15.co.za. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. "Mpupha to lead SA at RWC Women's Sevens". SA Rugby. 11 July 2018. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  3. Mostert, Herman. "Team SA squad named for 2022 Commonwealth Games". news24.com. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  4. "Soyizwapi, Plaatjies to lead SA Sevens teams at Commonwealth Games". sarugby.co.za. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  5. "SA Women's Sevens finish on a high in Birmingham". SA Rugby. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  6. "South Africa name Rugby World Cup Sevens squads". SA Rugby. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  7. Mostert, Herman (2 September 2022). "Veteran Cecil Afrika recalled as Blitzboks name Rugby World Cup Sevens squad". Sport. Retrieved 14 September 2022.