Hope Rogers

Hope Rogers (born January 7, 1993) is an American rugby union player. She debuted for the United States against France in June 2013. She was selected for the squad to the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup in Ireland.[1][2][3] She made her rugby sevens debut at the 2017 Sydney Women's Sevens.[4][5]

Hope Rogers
Born (1993-01-07) January 7, 1993
EducationChambersburg Area Senior High School
Alma materPennsylvania State University
Home townChambersburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Rugby career
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013-present  United States 17 (5)
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2017  United States

Early career

Rogers began playing rugby as a sophomore in 2009 at Chambersburg Area Senior High School. In her first year of rugby she made the Mid-Atlantic All Star-Team that went to the U19 National All-Star Championship tournament. She led them to a championship title the next year as captain. In 2011 she received the Kevin Higgins College Scholarships.[6][7]

References
  1. Wise, Chad (July 17, 2017). "Eagles announced for Women's Rugby World Cup 2017 in Ireland". USA Rugby. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  2. "Women Eagles Name World Cup Squad". www.thisisamericanrugby.com. July 17, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  3. "New caps in Women's Eagles World Cup squad". Americas Rugby News.com. July 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  4. "Rogers Joins USA 7s". The Rugby Breakdown: Women's News. January 26, 2017. Retrieved September 30, 2017.
  5. "Rogers in Women's Eagles 7s team for Sydney". Americas Rugby News.com. January 31, 2017. Retrieved September 30, 2017.
  6. "Hope Rogers - 2011 Kevin Higgins College Scholarship Grant Recipient". www.usrugbyfoundation.org. December 19, 2011. Retrieved September 30, 2017.
  7. "Hope Rogers, South Penn Girls, is Higgins Scholarship Recipient". Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union. December 31, 2011. Retrieved September 30, 2017.


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