Abbie Brown (rugby union) explained
| Full Name: | Abigail Brown |
| Birth Date: | 10 April 1996 |
| Height: | 1.76 m |
| Weight: | 71 kg |
| Ru Position: | Centre |
| Repyears1: | 2015–present |
| Repteam1: | England |
| Repcaps1: | 5 |
| Ru Sevensnationalteam1: | England
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Abigail Brown (born 10 April 1996) is an English rugby sevens player. She was selected as a member of the Great Britain women's national rugby sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] [2] She scored twice in their quarter-final match against Fiji to help Great Britain into the semi-finals.[3]
She plays internationally for the England women's national rugby union team. She is a full-time contracted rugby player.[4]
Brown attended Clyst Vale Community College in Broadclyst, Devon.
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Notes and References
- Web site: BROWN Abbie . Rio 2016 . 2016-08-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160806041336/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/abbie-brown . 2016-08-06 .
- Web site: Exeter's Abbie Brown has potential to create history at Rio 2016 Olympic Games . 2016-08-02 . Exeter Express and Echo.co.uk . 2016-08-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160803185204/http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/exeter-s-abbie-brown-has-potential-to-create-history-at-rio-2016-olympic-games/story-29576085-detail/story.html . 2016-08-03 . dead .
- Web site: Exeter's Abbie Brown helps Team GB through to semi-finals of rugby sevens at Rio Olympics . 2016-08-08 . Exeter Express and Echo.co.uk . 2016-08-13 .
- Web site: Destination – Rio? Abbie hoping for Olympic sevens selection after whirlwind rugby year with England . Palmer . Joe . 2016-06-16 . gloucestershirelive.co.uk . 2016-08-13.
