Catherine O'Donnell
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| Full name | Catherine Mary O'Donnell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 13 June 1996 Carlisle, Cumbria, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Catherine Mary O'Donnell (born 13 June 1996) is an English rugby union player and model. She represents England women's national rugby union team internationally and plays for Loughborough Lightning.[1]
O'Donnell's first rugby experience was in rugby league, where she played for local club Maryport ARLFC near her hometown of Maryport and then Keswick, Vale of Lune.[2]
She played for the University of Liverpool as a student and she was named their athlete of the year for the 2015/16 season. O'Donnell then went to study for a Master's degree in Business Psychology at Loughborough University, graduating in 2019.[2][3]
Club career
O'Donnell played for Waterloo Ladies from 2014, and was recruited to the England U20s team while playing for the club.[2]
In 2017, she signed for Loughborough Lightning.[4]
