Marlie Packer

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Marlie Packer
Date of birth (1989-10-02) 2 October 1989 (age 34)
Place of birthPortsmouth, Hampshire, England
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
WeightTemplate:Unit weight
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose Forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)

2009
2007–2009
Wasps
Bristol
Bath
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
 England

Marlie Packer (born 2 October 1989) is a female rugby union player for England. She was part of the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup squad.[1]

Career

Packer began playing rugby at an early age for the Ivel Barbarians.[2] She played for Bath in 2007 to 2009 with fellow team mate Natasha Hunt, then later joined Bristol. Packer currently plays for Wasps Ladies.[3]

She was part of the English squad to the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.

Personal life

Packer is a plumber by profession and works for D R Jones in her home town.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Alison Donnelly (Scrum Queens) (July 2014). "England name WC squad". Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  2. ^ WGSweet (Western Gazette) (18 August 2014). "Women's Rugby World Cup: Marlie Packer helps England to trophy". Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  3. ^ ChronSport (18 August 2014). "Former Bath Rugby duo Natasha Hunt and Marlie Packer help England to Women's Rugby World Cup glory". Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  4. ^ RBS 6 Nations. "Marlie Packer". Retrieved 22 August 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Independent.co.uk (4 August 2014). "Plumber Marlie Packer happy to forget day job as England eye-up final". Retrieved 22 August 2014.

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