McKinley Hunt

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McKinley Hunt
Date of birth (1997-01-05) 5 January 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth King City, Ontario
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
School Country Day School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead Prop, Lock
Current team Saracens
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020–2022 Exeter Chiefs – (–)
2023–present Saracens – (–)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017–present Canada 27 (–)
Correct as of 19 December 2024

McKinley Louise Dickson Hunt (born 5 January 1997) is a Canadian rugby union player. [1] She currently plays as a loosehead prop for Saracens in Premiership Women's Rugby, the top-flight competition of women's rugby union in England, and for Canada at international level. [2]

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Rugby career

Hunt competed for Canada at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. [3] [4] She scored a try against the Eagles in their quarterfinal encounter. [5] She then featured in the semi-final against England, and in the third place final against France. [6] [7] [8]

In July 2023, she featured in her side's 21–52 loss to the Black Ferns at the Pacific Series in Ottawa. [9] [10]

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References

  1. ↑ "McKinley Hunt". Rugby Canada . Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  2. ↑ "McKinley Hunt". Saracens . Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Canada's Women's Rugby World Cup squad named for New Zealand". Rugby Canada. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  4. ↑ Mockford, Sarah (16 October 2022). "Canada Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – Italy 12-22 Canada". Rugby World. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  5. ↑ "Canada book Semi Final spot with big win over USA". Americas Rugby News. 30 October 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  6. ↑ Grey, Becky (5 November 2022). "England show grit to reach World Cup final". BBC Sport . Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  7. ↑ "England edge Canada in World Cup Classic". Americas Rugby News. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  8. ↑ "Blue wave hits Canada as France celebrates Bronze victory". Americas Rugby News. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  9. ↑ "Black Ferns fly past Canada in front of record crowd in Ottawa". Americas Rugby News. 9 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  10. ↑ Burnes, Campbell (9 July 2023). "Black Ferns secure WXV1 qualification with Ottawa victory". allblacks.com. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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