Jasmine Cheung

Jasmine Cheung Shuk-han is a Hong Kong rugby union player. She was selected in Hong Kong's historic squad who made their first Rugby World Cup appearance in 2017.[1][2][3]

Biography

Cheung was named in Hong Kong's squad that toured Spain in a two-test match series in Madrid in 2015.[4][5] She featured for her club the HKRU Scorpions against a touring Princeton A team at King's Park, in Hong Kong. Her team scored ten tries to win 58–17.[6] She was named in Hong Kong's training squad in preparation for their Rugby World Cup qualifiers matches against Fiji and Japan in 2016.[7] She also featured in two training games against Kazakhstan as part of their preparation.[8]

Cheung was called again into the national team for the 2019 Asia Pacific Championship against Fiji and Samoa.[9][10][11]

References
  1. "Hong Kong Squad Selected For Women's World Cup Debut". Irish Rugby. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  2. Varty, Lindsay (2017-09-09). "Hong Kong team make history at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup". Hong Kong Free Press HKFP. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  3. "Hong Kong aiming to create legacy at World Cup". www.rugbyworldcup.com. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  4. "Gai Wu's Chow Mei-nam picked to lead Hong Kong women's 15s on tour of Spain". South China Morning Post. 2015-12-01. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  5. "Spain 59-12 Hong Kong - First Test, Match Report". www.bcmagazine.net. 2015-12-16. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  6. "Hong Kong Super Series Sides Sweep Princeton". Hong Kong Rugby Union. 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  7. "Women's Rugby World Cup Qualifier Hong Kong". Asia Rugby. 2016-11-13. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  8. "Women's Rugby Results: 16-20 November, 2016". www.bcmagazine.net. 2016-11-22. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  9. Birch, John (2019-05-23). "Asia Pacific Championship". Scrum Queens. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  10. Gohar, Nawaz (2019-05-23). "Nine new caps selected as Hong Kong Women's team set sights on South Pacific". Sportslinkpk. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  11. "Fong sisters assemble as Hong Kong prepare for 2021 World Cup". morechaos. 2019-05-23. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
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