Laura Keates
Appearance
Date of birth | 5 August 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Awali, Bahrain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Laura Keates (born 5 August 1988) is an English female rugby union player.
Keates debuted for England in 2011 and played at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup in France.[1][2] Keates captained the England Women's under 19 team in 2007.[3]
Keates studied zoology at Birmingham University (BSc Zoology 2010) and is studying dentistry at the same University [4][5][6]
References
- ^ intheloose.com (10 July 2014). "Street Names England Women's Rugby World Cup Squad". Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ BBC Sport (31 July 2014). "Women's Rugby World Cup 2014: England trio set for debuts". Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ ESPN Scrum (RFUW) (22 March 2007). "Keates to lead England Under 19s". Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/buzz/documents/public/Buzz-152-Oct-Nov14.pdf
- ^ http://www.redbrick.me/2014/09/laura-keates-rugby-champions-huge-for-womens-game/
- ^ http://www.sport.bham.ac.uk/Search.aspx?q=Laura%20Keates