Lucy Packer

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Lucy Packer
Date of birth (2000-02-02) 2 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birthAmmanford
Height161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb; 8 st 9 lb)
SchoolYsgol Dyffryn Aman
UniversityUniversity of Surrey
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrumhalf
Current team Harlequins
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018- Harlequins ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 Wales rugby VIIs
2019- England rugby XVs

Lucy Packer (born 2 February 2000) is an Anglo-Welsh rugby union player. She is a member of the England women's national rugby union team and plays for Harlequins at club level, but has previously represented Wales in rugby sevens.[1]

International career

Packer made her debut for England off the bench against the USA in November 2021.[1]

In September 2022 Packer was named in the England squad for the COVID-delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup.[2]

Club career

Packer signed with Harlequins in 2018 and was part of their title-winning 2020-21 squad.[3]

Early life and education

Packer grew up in Ammanford, where she attended and played for Ysgol Dyffryn Aman, and is currently studying biochemistry at the University of Surrey.[3] She is distantly related to rugby legend Adrian Stoop.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Lucy Packer". englandrugby.com. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Women's Rugby World Cup: England announce 32-player squad led by captain Sarah Hunter". Sky Sports. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Lucy Packer". quins.co.uk. Retrieved 9 October 2022.