Natalie Wright

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Natalie Wright
Born (2002-09-08) 8 September 2002 (age 23)
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb; 10 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Scrum-half
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021– Queensland Reds (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2024– Australia 6 (0)

Natalie Wright (born 8 September 2002) is an Australian rugby union player. She represents Australia internationally and plays for the Queensland Reds in the Super Rugby Women's competition.

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Rugby career

Wright represented the University of Queensland in the AON University Sevens tournament. [1] She started on the wing in her Super W and Queensland Reds debut in 2021. [1] She played for Wests Rugby club in 2024.

Wright made her test debut for the Wallaroos against Fiji on 6 July 2024 at Sydney’s Allianz Stadium. [2] [3] Later in September, she got her first start at halfback against Ireland in Belfast. [4] In October that year, she was selected for the Australian side to the WXV 2 tournament in South Africa. She injured her foot before the Wallaroos clash with South Africa and was replaced by Samantha Wood. [5]

In 2025, she came off the bench in the games against the Black Ferns and the United States in the Pacific Four Series. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "St.George Queensland Reds side named to face Melbourne Rebels". reds.rugby. 2021-06-25. Retrieved 2025-12-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ Tucker, Jim (2024-07-04). "New Wallaroos halfback made of the Wright stuff". reds.rugby. Retrieved 2025-12-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ "Three Brumbies set for Wallaroos debuts against Fiji". brumbies.rugby. 2024-07-04. Retrieved 2025-12-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ↑ Chadwick, Justin (2024-09-12). "Wallaroos injury heartbreak opens the door for remarkable debutants". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2025-12-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ↑ Somerford, Ben (2024-10-03). "Wood jets into Wallaroos team alongside Force trio for SA clash". westernforce.rugby. Retrieved 2025-12-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ↑ Wasiliev, Nick (2025-06-12). "Road to England: Looking at the Wallaroos' halves options ahead of Rugby World Cup". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2025-12-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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