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Tracy Moens

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Tracy Moens
Rugby union career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1980–2003 New Orleans Halfmoons RFC (-)
1986–1996 TRU Select Side (-)
1987–1996 Western RFU Select Side (-)
1992–1996 Atlantis 7s (-)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1987 United States
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
1997  United States
Coaching career
Years Team
2002–2006 United States (Strength & Conditioning Coach)
1999, 2001 Atlantis 7s
1997–1999 Western RFC Select Side 7s

Tracy Moens (née Henderson) is a former American rugby union player. She was a part of the United States squad that won the inaugural 1991 Women's Rugby World Cup in Wales.[1][2][3]

Moens made her Eagles debut on November 14, 1987 against Canada at Victoria, British Columbia. It was the first-ever women's test match that was played outside of Europe.[4] She also featured for the USA women's 7s in 1997.[5] Between 2002 and 2006 she was the Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Eagles.[5][6]

Henderson and the 1991 World Cup squad were inducted into the United States Rugby Hall of Fame in 2017.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ Wise, Chad (2017-01-26). "Throwback Thursday: Revenge, Finality, And The Cup". USA Rugby. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  2. ^ Lubeck, Amanda (2017-07-31). "An Historic Weekend In Washington, D.C." USA Rugby. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  3. ^ Wise, Chad (2017-01-19). "Throwback Thursday: Eagles Land In Wales". USA Rugby. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  4. ^ Birch, John (2014-08-16). "An American Century: USA's 100th test". Scrum Queens. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  5. ^ a b "Tracy Moens - NOLA Rugby". www.nolarugby.com. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  6. ^ Wise, Chad (2017-05-25). "Throwback Thursday: small margins, big lessons". USA Rugby. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
  7. ^ Vizard, Brian (2020-07-05). "Meet the U.S. Rugby Hall of Fame Class of 2017 – US Rugby Foundation". Archived from the original on 2020-07-05. Retrieved 2022-04-03.
  8. ^ "This Is American Rugby: Past Eagles Attending Hall of Fame Induction". 2020-06-25. Archived from the original on 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2022-04-09.