Kelly Russell

Kelly Russell
Date of birth December 7, 1986
Place of birth Bolton, Ontario
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Loose Forward
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
Toronto Nomads
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2007-Present  Canada 35
Sevens national teams
Years Club / team Comps
2009  Canada

Kelly Russell (born December 7, 1986) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represented Canada at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1][2] Kelly and her younger sister Laura were both named in the 2014 World Cup squad.[3]

Russell has also featured in two Rugby World Cup Sevens in 2009 and 2013.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Ben Kerr, lastwordonsports.com (30 June 2014). "Canada’s Roster Announced for Women’s Rugby World Cup". Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  2. ↑ Bryan Kelly, Rugby Canada Communications (BC Rugby.com) (31 July 2014). "Canada roster announced for Women’s World Cup opener vs France". Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  3. ↑ TSN.ca (The Canadian Press) (30 June 2014). "Ontario's Russell To Lead Canada At Women's Rugby World Cup". Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  4. ↑ Ciara Maynard, Western Mustangs.ca (1 August 2014). "Former Mustang Kelly Russell captains Team Canada at Rugby World Cup". Retrieved 2 October 2014.

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