Lisa Butts

Lisa Butts (born January 21, 1982 in Montrose, California) is an American rugby union player.

Lisa Butts
Date of birth (1982-01-21) January 21, 1982
Place of birthMontrose, California
Height5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Weight160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Chico State
Berkeley All-Blues
()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007-2010  United States
USA U-23s
Collegiate All-Americans
11 (0)

After playing 5 years on the U23 National Team,[1] Lisa has played on the USA Women's National Team for 3 years. Lisa was also a 3 time All-American while at Chico State. She was also with the team when they won the national championship in 2001. She made her USA eagles debut against England in December 2007. She was a member of the Eagles 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup squad.[2]

Butts played at the 2011 Nations Cup.[3]

References

  1. The Orion Publisher (April 6, 2005). "Injured star inspires rugby women". Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  2. rugbyamerica.net (World Rugby) (August 19, 2010). "Women Name Lineup for World Cup Opener". Archived from the original on December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  3. Scrumqueens.com (June 2011). "Nations Cup plans coming together for USA". Retrieved December 2, 2014.

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