Birth Date: | 17 May 1996 |
Repcaps1: | 7 |
Repyears1: | 2017–18 |
Repcaps2: | 18 |
Repyears2: | 2022– |
Years1: | –2023 |
Years2: | 2023– |
Years3: | 2024 |
Clubs1: | Worcester Warriors |
Clubs2: | Gloucester-Hartpury |
Apps3: | 1 |
Points3: | 5 |
Birth Place: | Inverness, Scotland |
Ru Position: | Scrum half |
Caity Mattinson (born 17 May 1996) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays as a scrum half for Gloucester-Hartpury Women. After initially playing England she went on to represent Scotland at the Rugby World Cup and Commonwealth Games.[1]
Mattinson was born in Inverness, Scotland but was brought up in Northumberland in England from the age of three-years-old.[2]
She played her club rugby for Worcester Warriors prior to joining Gloucester-Hartpury Women in November 2023.[3]
After developing through the rugby system in England she made her international debut for England in 2017. [2]
Following a change in the international regulations Mattinson was able to make her debut for Scotland in February 2022.[4] [5] [6] Mattinson was selected to play for Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in rugby sevens.[7] She was also selected for the COVID-delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup held in October 2022.[8] In December 2022 she was awarded a professional contract by Scottish Rugby.[9]