Kate Eaves (born 6 May 1968) is a former Welsh rugby union player. She represented Wales at the 1991 and 1994 Rugby World Cup's.
| Date of birth | 6 May 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
editEaves began playing for the Wasps Ladies in 1988 and captained them between 1988 and 1991.[1][2] In 1993 she scored two tries in a test match against Scotland and helped her side win 23–0.[3] At the 1994 World Cup, Eaves scored a brace of tries against Kazakhstan in the pool stages to help her side make a comeback from an 8–6 half-time deficit to win 29–8.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Capped while playing for Wasps". www.waspsfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-13.
- ^ "Captains 1960 to Date". www.waspsfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-13.
- ^ "Scottish women show promise". HeraldScotland. 1993-12-20. Retrieved 2022-06-13.
- ^ Stephens, Paul (1994-04-13). "Rugby Union: England land Grand Slam". The Independent. Retrieved 2022-06-13.