Date of birth | 2 April 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | McAuley Catholic Central School, Barker College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Piper Duck (born 2 April 2001) is an Australian rugby union player. She plays at Flanker for the NSW Waratahs in the Super W competition and for Australia at an international level. She was part of the Australian side that competed at the 2022 Rugby World Cup.
Duck was selected for the Wallaroos A team and the Australian Youth Girls 7s team in 2019. [1] She plays for Waratahs in the Super W competition and made her debut in the 2020 season against the Melbourne Rebels. [2]
On 6 May 2022, Duck made her international debut for the Wallaroos against Fiji. [3] [4] [5] She also featured in their 10–12 loss to Japan. [6] She was named in Australia's squad for the 2022 Pacific Four Series in New Zealand. [7]
Duck was called into the Wallaroos squad for a two-test series against the Black Ferns at the Laurie O'Reilly Cup. [8] [9] She was later selected in the team again for the delayed 2022 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. [10] [11]
Duck became the youngest Wallaroos captain when she took over the role from Shannon Parry. [12] She is expected to begin her captaincy against the Black Ferns in Redcliffe on 29 June. [12] [13]
She was named in the Wallaroos squad for the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup in England. [14] [15]
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