Tara Flanagan (born October 18, 1963, in San Francisco) is a Judge of the Superior Court of the State of California in the County of Alameda,[1][2] and former rugby union player. She was a member of the victorious United States 1991 Women's Rugby World Cup squad and also played in the following World Cup in 1994.[3][4][2]

Tara Flanagan
Date of birth (1963-10-18) October 18, 1963 (age 61)
Place of birthSan Francisco, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight174 lb (79 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1991 United States

Life

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Flanagan earned a Bachelor of Science degree from California State University, Northridge. She lived in England while in pursuit of her rugby dreams. She enrolled at the Southwestern Law School after the 1994 World Cup and received her Juris Doctor degree in 1998.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Tara Flanagan Elected Judge Without Runoff". San Leandro, CA Patch. June 12, 2012. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Rugby's all-time greatest women's XV". Rugby World. September 18, 2020. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  3. ^ Resume.com (2014). "Tara M Flanagan's Resume". Archived from the original on November 12, 2018. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
  4. ^ Chad Wise (February 19, 2013). "World Cup Champion Earns Superior Court Judge Seat". Retrieved July 21, 2014.
  5. ^ "Full Biography for Tara M. Flanagan". www.smartvoter.org. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
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