Draft:Alex Wilkinson (rugby union)

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Alex Wilkinson is an English rugby union player. She plays as a scrum-half for Wasps Women.

Early life[edit]

Wilkinson studies Economics and Management at Keble College, Oxford.[1] Wilkinson played in the Varsity match held at Twickenham in March 2023, appearing for the winning Oxford University side.[2]

Career[edit]

Wilkinson has played for Reading Ladies and Reading Abbey Rugby Club Women.[3] She has appeared for Wasps Women, making her Premier 15s debut in January 2022 against Worcester Warriors.[4][5]

In 2023, Wilkinson was playing for Henley Hawks Women.[6]

International career[edit]

Wilkinson was called up to the England under-18 rugby union team in 2022.[7] In February 2024, she was called up to the England U20 team.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Alex Wilkinson". sport.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "Keble Students Part of Varsity Rugby Match Winning Squad". Keble.ox.ac.uk. March 29, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  3. ^ Foncette, Wayne (Jan 14, 2022). "READING ABBEY RFC & WASPS ACADEMY PLAYER SELECTED FOR ENGLAND WOMENS U18 SQUAD FOR 2022". Berkshirerfu.com. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "Alex Wilkinson". waspsfc. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  5. ^ Powell, Jennie (January 14, 2022). "Wasps take on Worcester for First Game of 2022". Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  6. ^ "Tuck and Wilkinson shine as Henley secure derby day win". Henley Standard. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  7. ^ "ENGLAND U18 WOMEN HOST SCOTLAND AT TYNEDALE". England Rugby. February 23, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  8. ^ "ENGLAND U20 WOMEN NAME FIRST TRAINING SQUAD OF 2024". England Rugby. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.