Emma Taylor (rugby union)

Emma Taylor (born 9 July 1992) is a Canadian rugby union player.

Emma Taylor
Date of birth (1992-07-09) 9 July 1992
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–Present  Canada 19 (9)

Rugby career

Taylor competed for Canada at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[1][2] She featured in the Pool games against Japan and Italy.[3][4] Her last World Cup match was in the third place final against France.[5] Taylor wears a size US11 Rugby boot.

In 2023, She was named in Canada's squad for their test against the Springbok women and for the Pacific Four Series.[6][7] She was named on the bench for Canada's match against South Africa in Madrid, Spain.[8][9] In July, she featured in her sides 21–52 loss to the Black Ferns at the Pacific Series in Ottawa.[10][11]

References
  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. "Tuttosi grabs hat trick as Canada rout Japan". Americas Rugby News. 2022-10-09. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  4. "Canada outmuscle Italy to clinch Quarter Final spot". Americas Rugby News. 2022-10-16. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  5. "Blue wave hits Canada as France celebrates Bronze victory". Americas Rugby News. 2022-11-12. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
  6. "Seven new names in Canada squad for Spain tour". Americas Rugby News. 2023-03-16. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
  7. "Kevin Rouet names Canada's Women's Rugby Team roster for Spain Tour and Pacific Four Series opener". Rugby Canada. 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
  8. "One-sided win for Canada over South Africa". Americas Rugby News. 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  9. "Canada's Women's Rugby Team opens 2023 with convincing win over South Africa". Rugby Canada. 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  10. "Black Ferns fly past Canada in front of record crowd in Ottawa". Americas Rugby News. 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  11. Burnes, Campbell (2023-07-09). "Black Ferns secure WXV1 qualification with Ottawa victory". allblacks.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
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