Morwenna Talling

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BornMorwenna Ruth Talling
(2002-08-05) 5 August 2002 (age 23)
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb; 13 st 3 lb)
Morwenna Talling
BornMorwenna Ruth Talling
(2002-08-05) 5 August 2002 (age 23)
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb; 13 st 3 lb)
SchoolRyedale School
UniversityManchester Metropolitan University
Rugby union career
Position Lock
Current team Sale Sharks Women
Youth career
2014-2019 Malton and Norton RUFC
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019-2023 Loughborough Lightning
2023- Sale Sharks Women
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– England 28 (30)
Medal record
Representing  England
Women's rugby union
Rugby World Cup
Gold medal – first place2025 EnglandTeam competition

Morwenna Ruth Talling (born 5 August 2002) is an English rugby union player. She is a member of the England women's national rugby union team and plays for Sale Sharks Women in Premiership Women's Rugby.

Talling grew up in Ryedale, where she played for Malton and Norton RUFC[1][2] as well captaining the North of England and Yorkshire girls' rugby union teams and representing Scarborough and District at hockey, netball, cross-country, and athletics.[3]

International career

Talling made her debut for England against Italy in November 2020 during the Six Nations tournament.[4][5] In September 2022, she was named in the England squad for the COVID-delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup.[6]

On 17 March 2025, she was called into the Red Roses squad for the Women's Six Nations Championship.[7][8] She was subsequently named in the side for the Women's Rugby World Cup.[9][10]

Club career

In September 2019, Talling moved to Leicestershire to study for A-levels at Loughborough College[4] and made her debut for Loughborough Lightning the following month.[11]

Talling signed for Sale Sharks Women in June 2023, ahead of the 2023-24 Premiership Women's Rugby season.[12]

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