McKinley Hunt

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McKinley Hunt
Date of birth (1997-01-05) 5 January 1997 (age 27)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020–2021 Exeter Chiefs (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017–PresentFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14 (0)

McKinley Hunt (born 5 January 1997) is a Canadian rugby union player. She plays Lock for Canada internationally and for Exeter Chiefs in the Premier 15s.

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Rugby career

Hunt competed for Canada at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. [1] [2] She scored a try against the Eagles in their quarterfinal encounter. [3] She then featured in the semifinal against England, and in the third place final against France. [4] [5] [6]

In July 2023, she featured in her sides 21–52 loss to the Black Ferns at the Pacific Series in Ottawa. [7] [8]

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References

  1. "Canada's Women's Rugby World Cup squad named for New Zealand". Rugby Canada. 2022-08-31. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  2. Mockford, Sarah (2022-10-16). "Canada Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – Italy 12-22 Canada". Rugby World. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  3. "Canada book Semi Final spot with big win over USA". Americas Rugby News. 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  4. Grey, Becky (2022-11-05). "England show grit to reach World Cup final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  5. "England edge Canada in World Cup Classic". Americas Rugby News. 2022-11-05. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  6. "Blue wave hits Canada as France celebrates Bronze victory". Americas Rugby News. 2022-11-12. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  7. "Black Ferns fly past Canada in front of record crowd in Ottawa". Americas Rugby News. 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  8. Burnes, Campbell (2023-07-09). "Black Ferns secure WXV1 qualification with Ottawa victory". allblacks.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.