Jasmine Cheung
Hong Kong rugby union player
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Jasmine Cheung Shuk-han is a former Hong Kong rugby union player. She competed for Hong Kong when they made their first Rugby World Cup appearance at the 2017 tournament .
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Rugby career
Cheung was named in Hong Kong's squad that toured Spain in a two-test match series in Madrid in 2015.[1][2] She made her international debut against Spain in December 2015.[3]
In 2016, she featured for her club, HKRU Scorpions, against a touring Princeton A team at King's Park in Hong Kong; Her team scored ten tries to win 58–17.[4][5] She was named in Hong Kong's training squad in preparation for their Rugby World Cup qualifiers matches against Fiji and Japan in 2016.[6] She also featured in two training games against Kazakhstan as part of their preparation.[7]
Cheung was selected in Hong Kong's historic squad who made their first Rugby World Cup appearance in 2017.[8][9][10]
Cheung was called again into the national team for the 2019 Asia Pacific Championship against Fiji and Samoa.[11][12][13] She made her last appearance for Hong Kong in 2020.[14]
Personal life
Cheung is a full-stack software engineer; she completed an intensive 12 weeks of Makers Academy.[14] She attended the University of Exeter.[3]