Heather Kerr

Heather Kerr
Date of birth (1991-09-03) 3 September 1991
Place of birth Ealing, England
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013 Darlington Mowden Park Sharks - -
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015-Present England 10 -

Heather Kerr (b. 3 September 1991) is an English rugby union player. She debuted for England at the 2015 Women's Six Nations Championship against Ireland. She was named in the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad for England.[1][2][3]

Whiile attending Durham University Kerr was persuaded to try rugby out, before 2012 she had never played rugby but made her international debut less than three years later.[4] She holds a degree in Geography from Durham (Hatfield College)[5] and is currently a doctoral student in Engineering at the same institution.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "England announce squad for 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup". England Rugby.com. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  2. ↑ Mockford, Sarah (2017-06-29). "England name their squad for their Women's Rugby World Cup defence". Rugby World. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  3. ↑ "England announce squad for 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup". ITV News. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  4. ↑ Wilson, Scott (16 September 2017). "Rugby: Darlington Mowden Park Sharks hoping to make a splash in new Premier 15s competition". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  5. ↑ "Sport Highlights". Dunelm Magazine (04): 40. 2018.
  6. ↑ "RFU - England". RFU. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
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