1994 Women's Rugby World Cup squads
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Scotland |
| Dates | 1994-04-11 – 1994-04-24 |
| No. of nations | 12 |
← 1991 1998 → | |
This article lists the official squads for the 1994 Women's Rugby World Cup in Scotland (originally scheduled to be held in the Netherlands).
Pool A
United States
Coach: Franck Boivert
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jos Bergman | Fly-half | |||
| Barb Bond | Number 8 | 9 August 1962 | ||
| Sue Brooks | ?? | |||
| Patty Connell | Scrum-half | |||
| Jen Crawford | Fullback | 25 July 1964 | ||
| Mary Dixey | Fly-half | 25 February 1961 | ||
| Julie Drustrup | ?? | |||
| Tara Flanagan | Lock | 18 October 1963 | ||
| Annie Flavin | Prop | |||
| Kathleen Flores | Number 8 | 7 February 1955 | ||
| Julie Gray | ?? | |||
| Betsy Hill | ?? | |||
| Elise Huffer | Centre | |||
| Sheri Hunt | Flanker | |||
| Pam Irby | ?? | |||
| Patricia Marie Jervey | Centre | 29 March 1964 | ||
| Kris Kany | Flanker | |||
| Kerry Kelly | ?? | |||
| Cassie Law | Flanker | |||
| Krista McFarren | Wing | 15 April 1961 | ||
| Brett Newton | ?? | |||
| Christie Nixon | Lock | |||
| Candi Orsini | Centre | 9 December 1956 | ||
| Beth Pepper | ?? | |||
| Jan Rutkowski | Lock | 27 June 1955 | ||
| Maryanne Sorenson | Prop | 11 October 1956 | ||
| Laurie Spicer-Bourdon | ?? | |||
| Lisa Weix | ?? | |||
| Amy Westerman | ?? | |||
| Alex Williams | ?? |
Japan
Sweden
Coach: Guy Dinwoodie
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Öhman | Prop | 29 July 1970 | NRK Troján |
Pool B
England
Head Coach: Steve Dowling
Coach: Steve Jew, Steve Peters, Carol Isherwood
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Almond (c) | Fly-half | Saracens | ||
| Val Blackett | Wing | Clifton | ||
| C Bronks | ?? | Richmond | ||
| Gillian Ann Burns | Number 8 | Waterloo | ||
| Jane Coats née Mangham | Prop | |||
| Jenny Chambers | Number 8 | Richmond | ||
| Annie Cole | Wing | Saracens | ||
| Sue Dorrington (c) | ?? | Richmond | ||
| Paula George | Fullback | Wasps | ||
| Helen Harding | ?? | Wasps | ||
| K Henderson | ?? | Novacastrians | ||
| Jacquie Edwards | Centre | Blackheath | ||
| Jane Gregory née Everett | Prop | WASPS | ||
| Sandy Ewing | Prop | 9 June 1960 | 22 | Wasps |
| Kathy Jenn | Flanker | Richmond | ||
| Giselle Prangnell | Centre | |||
| Deirdre Mills | ?? | Richmond | ||
| Emma Mitchell | Scrum-half | Saracens | ||
| Jane Mitchell | Fullback | Saracens | ||
| Jayne Molyneaux | Wing | |||
| Nicky Ponsford | Hooker | Clifton | ||
| Giselle Pragnelle | Centre | Wasps | ||
| Janis Ross (vc) | Flanker | 43 | Saracens | |
| Emma Scourfield | Prop | Leeds | ||
| Genevieve Shore | Number 8 | Wasps | ||
| Cheryl Stennett | Wing | Wasps | ||
| Heather Stirrup | Lock | Wasps | ||
| Claire Vyvyan | ?? | Wasps | ||
| Sarah Wenn | Lock | 25 | Wasps |
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Scotland
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micky Cave | Fullback | Saracens | ||
| Lyndsay Burns | Wing | Aberdeen University | ||
| Sue Brodie | Wing | Edinburgh Academicals | ||
| Alison Christie | Prop | Richmond | ||
| Debbie Francis | Wing | Richmond | ||
| Jeni Sheerin | Wing | Heriot-Watt University | ||
| Pogo Paterson | Centre | Richmond | ||
| Kim Littlejohn(c) | Centre | Edinburgh Academicals | ||
| Elaine Black | Fly-half | Teddington Antlers | ||
| Alison McGrandles | Fly-half | Richmond | ||
| Sandra "Gnomi" Williamson | Second row | Edinburgh Academicals | ||
| Julie Taylor | Prop | Edinburgh Academicals | ||
| Debbie Lochhead | Prop | Dundee High School FP | ||
| Iona Ferguson | Hooker | Edinburgh University | ||
| Donna Aitken | Prop | West of Scotland | ||
| Irene Wilson | Second row | Alton | ||
| Lee Cockburn | Second row | Edinburgh Academicals | ||
| Mags McHardy | Second row | Edinburgh Academicals | ||
| Anny Freitas | Flanker | Edinburgh Academicals | ||
| Donna Kennedy | Flanker | |||
| Dawn Barnett | Number 8 | Wasps |
Russia
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rimma Petlevannaia (c) | ?? | |||
| E. Solviena | ?? | |||
| L. Evanova | ?? | |||
| I. Erina | ?? | |||
| E. Kvrenkova | ?? | |||
| O. Bogath | ?? | |||
| E. Kostyrko | ?? | |||
| O. Didenko | ?? | |||
| Y. Kirienko | ?? | |||
| S. Krivocharova | ?? | |||
| N. Ivachkova | ?? | |||
| S. Golovko | ?? | |||
| E. Baranova | ?? | |||
| M. Jorina | ?? | |||
| I. Fomina | ?? |
Pool C
France
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathalie Amiel | Flanker | Saint-Orens | ||
| Valerie Lenoir | Lock | |||
| Annick Hayraud | Fly-half | 65 | ||
| Fabienne Saudin | ?? |
Ireland
Scottish Students
Pool D
Canada
- Coach: Ian Humphreys
- Assistant coach: John O'Hanley
- Manager: Rab Murray
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Carlson | Prop | BC | ||
| Tina Fuchs | Lock | BC | ||
| Lynne Leclair | Wing | BC | ||
| Patti Pare | Centre | BC | ||
| Kim Styles | Wing | BC | ||
| Vasiliki Antiniou | Lock | Alberta | ||
| Susan Johnson | Lock | Alberta | ||
| Shelaine Kozakavich | Fly-half | Alberta | ||
| Maxi Miciak | Centre | Alberta | ||
| Heidi Von Schoening | Wing | Alberta | ||
| Joanne Gardner | Flanker | Ontario | ||
| Laurie-Ann Lundy | Flanker | Ontario | ||
| Julie Anne McGann | Scrum-half | Ontario | ||
| Sandra Muller | Prop | Ontario | ||
| Nena Orescanin | Centre | 3 April 1969 | 9 | Ontario |
| Louise Pearce | Fullback | Ontario | ||
| Jen Ross | Prop | Ontario | ||
| Annette Shiel | Fly-half | Ontario | ||
| Michelle Green | Fullback | Quebec | ||
| Val Matthew | Hooker | Quebec | ||
| Gillian Florence | Prop | 66 | Ste. Anne de Bellevue | |
| Josée Lacasse | Prop | Quebec | ||
| Natascha Wesch | Scrum-half | Ajax Wanderers[31] | ||
| Heather Wilson | Flanker | [32] | ||
| Stephanie White de Goede (c) | Number 8 | Alberta | ||
| Helen Russell | Hooker | 6 November 1964 | 10 | Ajax Wanders[33][34] |
Kazakhstan
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olga Chukreyeva | ?? | |||
| Olessya Zyryanova | ?? | |||
| Tatyana Ashikhmina | ?? | |||
| Natalya Voronenko | ?? | |||
| Natalya Baibatyrova | ?? | |||
| Anna Cherkassova | ?? | |||
| Akkumys Duzelbayeva | ?? | |||
| Sofya Kabanova | ?? | |||
| Svetlana Karatygina | ?? | |||
| Irena Khokhlova | ?? | |||
| Svetlana Khokhlova | ?? | |||
| Natalya Kisseleva | ?? | |||
| Natalya Kosmanova | ?? | |||
| Oxana Krivec | ?? | |||
| Olga Kumanikina | ?? | |||
| Alfiya Mustafina | ?? | |||
| Anna Nedospassova | ?? | |||
| Valentina Nezbudey | ?? | |||
| Yelena Nikolayenko | ?? | |||
| Elena Onischenko | ?? | |||
| Oxana Pevzner | ?? | |||
| Yelena Pevzner | ?? | |||
| Irina Shabaldina | ?? | |||
| Yelena Solodovnik | ?? | |||
| Alfiya Tamaeva | ?? |
Wales
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
| Player | Position | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club/province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Bennett | Centre | 24 July 1964 (aged 29) | ||
| Liza Burgess | Number 8 | 24 March 1964 (aged 30) | ||
| Kate Eaves | Lock | 6 May 1968 (aged 25) |
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