Connie Powell
England international rugby union player
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Connie Nic Powell (born 13 July 2000) is an English rugby union player. She is a member of the England women's national rugby union team and plays for Harlequins in the Premier 15s.[1]
13 July 2000
| Born | Connie Nic Powell 13 July 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 88 kg (194 lb; 13 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hadleigh High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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International career
After progressing through the England U18 Talent Development Group,[2] Powell was named in the U20 squads in 2017–18,[3] 2018–19,[4] and 2019–20.[5] She made her full England debut off the bench against the US in November 2021.[6]
In September 2022 Powell was named in the England squad for the COVID-delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup.[7]
Club career
In 2016 Powell moved to Gloucestershire to study for a BTEC at Hartpury College and began playing for Gloucester-Hartpury.[8]
Early life and education
Powell grew up in Suffolk where she played for Sudbury RUFC[2] and Eastern Counties.[2]