1998 Women's Rugby World Cup squads

Summarize Timeline Top Qs Fact Check

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Susan Kathryn Appleby	Half-back	21 December 1970		Saracens
Nicola Brown	??	20 November 1971		Worcester
Gillian Ann Burns	??	12 July 1964		Waterloo
Janice Jones	??	20 August 1963
Helen Clayton	Flanker	17 June 1971		Saracens
Trudi Collins	??	1 May 1971		Saracens
Susan Margaret Day	Wing	29 October 1972		Wasps
Maxine Edwards	??	28 July 1966		Saracens
Claire Frost	??	22 March 1973		Saracens
Paula George (c)	??	20 October 1968		Wasps (c)
Claire Green	??	23 July 1972		Saracens
Katherine Knight	CE	18 December 1974		Old Leamingtonians
Emma Mitchell	??	13 April 1966		Saracens
Jayne Molyneux	??	21 October 1968		Waterloo
Teresa Jane O'Reilly	??	16 September 1964		Saracens
Nicola Jane Ponsford	??	6 October 1967		Saracens
Joanna Poore	??	4 August 1972		Richmond
Giselle Prangnell	??	19 April 1966
Sarah Robertson	??	21 January 1969		Leeds
Janis Ross	??	7 June 1962		Saracens
Terri Siwek	??	27 April 1966		Richmond
Jennifer Watkinson	??	30 October 1972
Pip Atkinson	Wing	13 December 1964		Clifton
Georgia Ruth Stevens	??	13 June 1973		Clifton
Linda Uttley	??	26 October 1966		Wasps
Joanne Yapp	Scrum-half	6 September 1979		Worcester

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Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Kirsten Todd	??	24 June 1973
Gillian Florence	??	30 April 1975
Josée Lacasse	Prop	9 March 1970
Julie Hickie	??	7 April 1974
Lee Fairclough	??	2 June 1973		Ajax Wanderers[2]
Terry Denike	??	18 August 1959
Joanne Gardner	??	18 April 1969
Maureen MacMahon	??	14 December 1970		Toronto Scottish[3]
Natascha Wesch	??	9 December 1970
Lynne Leclair (c)	??	12 January 1964		(c)
Gina Minutillo	??	18 July 1963		Ajax Wanderners[2]
Sherri Sparling	??	19 March 1969
Julie Foster	??	12 January 1969
Bethany Johnston	??	14 August 1968
Sue Asprey	??	27 July 1971		Ajax Wanderers[2]
Judith Begin	??	12 August 1964
Janet Burrell	??	6 June 1961
Annette Darby	??	30 April 1969
Anne Marie Fleming	??	11 February 1971		Ajax Wanderers[2]
Sarah Hall	??	13 June 1973		Ajax Wanderers[2]
Heather Hunt	Centre	16 October 1973	13	Toronto Scottish[4]
Moira Shiels	??	13 September 1966		Ajax Wanderers[2]
Rhea Stocki	??	8 November 1975
Tara Trussell	??	9 October 1975		Ajax Wanderers[2]
Christy Walsh	??	29 May 1971
Heather Wilson	??	29 January 1971

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Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Katinka Abbenbroek	Scrum-half	30 June 1970
Helma Born	??	11 July 1972
Hagar Cappers	Prop	21 June 1973
Susan Dammers	Flanker	23 February 1970
Odile De Bruijn	??	26 November 1968
Louise De Jong	??	26 April 1969
Minke Docter	??	9 September 1975
Ginny Hamilton	??	24 November 1971
Sabine Hoefsloot	??	15 September 1972
Tessa Kocken	??	28 September 1975
Claudia Meppelink	??	1 November 1966
Judith Morrien	??	20 February 1969
Mariette Schmutzer	??	25 February 1966
Beatrice Terostra	??	30 August 1965
Wieneke Tielen	??	4 September 1971
Simone Torremans	??	7 March 1963
Sacha Van Baar	??	15 June 1976
Yvonne Van Delft	??	21 August 1971
Marion Van Den Hoogen	??	5 May 1973
IIse Van Der Vorst	??	26 May 1972
Annemiek Van Elk	??	1 October 1967
Luise Van Luix	??	21 October 1964
Felicie Van Vree	??	8 February 1967
Ann-Mieke Van Waweren	??	9 November 1964
Margret Veldscholten	??	28 March 1967
Kitty Vloemans	??	17 July 1973

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Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Ulrika Anderson-Hall	??	1 July 1973
Hanna Bagenholm	??
Hanna Bengtsson	??
Sussanne Bengtsson	??
Jennie Bohlin	??	29 July 1970
Katarina Boman	??	12 December 1973
Jane Hodson	??
Asa Jarl	??
Christina Johansson	??
Patrice Birgitta Johansson	??	14 March 1968
Joanna Kristrom	??
Anna Maria Larsson	??
Ylva Larsson	??
Ingrid Leijonhufund	??
Cecilia Ljungquist	??
Karin Ljungquist	??
Karin Mannerstedt	??
Veronica Mentzer	??
Sara Nordgren	??
Annika Petterson	??
Maria Robertsson	??
Anna Frida Ryberg	??	14 July 1978
Johanna Saveros	??
Camilla Sawar	??
Louise Vaerlin	??
Emma Zingmark	??

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Summarize Timeline Top Qs Fact Check

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Shalanda Baker	Fullback	(1976-12-24)24 December 1976 (aged 21)	1	U.S. Air Force Academy
Jos Bergman	Fly-half	20 February 1969
Barbara Bond	Number 8	9 August 1962
Stacy Boyle	??	14 October 1974
Carol Burdick	??
Jennifer Crawford	Centre	25 July 1964
Tammy Eckert	??
Nancy Fitz	??
Sheri Hunt	??
Pamela Irby	??
Patricia Marie Jervey	Centre	29 March 1964
Michelle Johnson	??
Kim Kaleiwahine	??
Elizabeth Kirk	??
Keirsten Lawton	??
Krista McFarren	??
Candice Maria Orsini	??
Meredith Ottens	??
Erina Queen	??
Jennifer Renne	??
Lisa Rowe	??
Diane Schnapp	??
May Sorensen	??
Terese Taylor	??
Tricia Turton	??
Amy Westerman	??
Alexandra Williams	??

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Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Olatz Fernández de Arroyabe	Hooker	18 March 1970
Beatriz Muriel	Hooker	20 September 1976
Cristina López	Prop	20 February 1976
Olga Pons	Prop	25 August 1969
Cristina Valdés	Prop	19 April 1973
Nancy Rebecca Villarroya	Prop	15 February 1969
Elena Díez	Second row	10 February 1972
Marta Gran	Second row	25 November 1968
Lourdes López	Second row	30 October 1969
Pilar López	Second row	26 October 1971
Karitte Alegría	Back row	10 March 1971
Meritxell Basté	Back row	20 December 1970
Mercedes Batidor	Back row	21 July 1972
Teresa Fuster	Back row	28 October 1974
Rosa Calafat (c)	Scrum-half	28 May 1970
Inés Etxegibel	Scrum-half	7 January 1974
Paz Estevan	Fly-half	15 September 1970
Coral Vila	Fly-half	2 July 1972
Rocío Ramírez	Centre	3 November 1969
Rosanna Ros	Centre	28 April 1965
Raquel Socías	Centre	7 October 1975
Maria Isabel Pérez	Wing	13 December 1979
Otilia Roca	Wing	14 September 1968
Ariadna Selga	Wing	28 March 1974
Susana Monclús (vc)	Fullback	4 July 1967
Montserrat Poza	Fullback	17 August 1977

The following players are on reserve in case of withdrawals from the squad:

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Aroa González	Hooker	19 April 1979
Elena Saura	Second row	25 February 1973
Iraide Manzano	Back row	2 June 1966
Beltxa Villalobos	Centre	11 June 1973
Beatriz Jiménez	Wing	20 July 1970
Paloma Loza	Fullback	11 May 1965

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Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Antonia Antoniazzi	??	5 October 1971		Waterloo
Geraldine Baylis	??	14 May 1968		Saracens
Liza Jane Burgess	??	24 March 1964		Saracens
Sue Calnan	??	20 May 1963		Cheltenham
Tracey Comley	??	22 April 1974		Ty-Croes
April Dent	??	28 February 1974		Waterloo
Claire Donovan	??	13 September 1971		Saracens
Sue Ellis	??	10 June 1962		Richmond
Bess Evans	??	3 September 1966		Cardiff Harlequins
Non Evans	??	20 June 1974		Cardiff Harlequins
Philippa Evans	??	23 July 1968		Swansea Uplands
Eleanor Green	??	23 June 1973		Saracens
Nadine Griffiths	??	19 July 1974		Cardiff Harlequins
Jamie Kifi	??	25 November 1978		Cardiff Harlequins
Dawn Mason	??	22 April 1972		Waterloo
Jacqueline Morgan	??	23 March 1964		Cardiff Harlequins
Rhonwen Owens	??	12 December 1970		Swansea Uplands
Sandra Phillips	??	4 May 1975		Aberystwyth
Lisa Pritchard	??	3 October 1975		Cardiff Harlequins
Louise Rickard	??	31 December 1970		Aberystwyth
Julia Robinson	??	13 February 1975		Aberystwyth
Emily Steer	??	2 July 1974		Swansea Uplands
Jenna Studley	??	17 January 1979		Blaenau Gwent
Sarah Thomas	??	20 July 1973		Waterloo

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Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Larisa Aksyonova	??	26 July 1968
Oksana Aksyonova	??	5 April 1978
Maria Bakhtyzina	??	18 July 1981
Oksana Bogatch	??	24 April 1973
Anna Braznikova	??	29 January 1976
Yanina Erokhina	??	14 May 1977
Ira Fomina	??	16 September 1979
Galina Ghasovnikova	??	6 December 1970
Sveta Golovko	??	17 December 1968
Elena Kalinina	??	26 September 1975
Olga Kaplunova	??	2 July 1973
Anatoly Khodakovsky	??	29 June 1964
Sveta Krivoshapova	??	17 November 1966
Elena Lebedenko	??
Fyodor Levashoff	??
Sveta Moziarkina	??	1 November 1977
Natalia Puzina	??	13 September 1974
Ksenia Shchuckina	??	22 May 1976
Evgenia Solovyova	??	10 May 1970
Maria Tereschchenko	??	10 October 1970
Olga Trushkova	??	26 April 1973
Elena Vasilyeva	??
Elena Vasko	??	25 December 1979
Natalia Zagaderchuk	??	21 December 1975
Elena Zaikina	??	30 June 1969

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