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McKinley Hunt

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McKinley Hunt
Date of birth (1997-01-05) 5 January 1997 (age 27)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020–2021 Exeter Chiefs (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–Present  Canada 14 (0)

McKinley Hunt (born 5 January 1997) is a Canadian rugby union player. She plays Lock for Canada internationally and for Exeter Chiefs in the Premier 15s.

Rugby career

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Hunt competed for Canada at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[1][2] She scored a try against the Eagles in their quarterfinal encounter.[3] She then featured in the semifinal against England, and in the third place final against France.[4][5][6]

In July 2023, she featured in her sides 21–52 loss to the Black Ferns at the Pacific Series in Ottawa.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Canada's Women's Rugby World Cup squad named for New Zealand". Rugby Canada. 2022-08-31. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  2. ^ Mockford, Sarah (2022-10-16). "Canada Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – Italy 12-22 Canada". Rugby World. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  3. ^ "Canada book Semi Final spot with big win over USA". Americas Rugby News. 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  4. ^ Grey, Becky (2022-11-05). "England show grit to reach World Cup final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  5. ^ "England edge Canada in World Cup Classic". Americas Rugby News. 2022-11-05. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  6. ^ "Blue wave hits Canada as France celebrates Bronze victory". Americas Rugby News. 2022-11-12. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  7. ^ "Black Ferns fly past Canada in front of record crowd in Ottawa". Americas Rugby News. 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  8. ^ Burnes, Campbell (2023-07-09). "Black Ferns secure WXV1 qualification with Ottawa victory". allblacks.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
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