Gillian Boag Explained

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Gillian Boag (born 19 February 1995) is a Canadian rugby union player.

Rugby career

Boag competed for Canada at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[1] [2] She featured in the knockout stages against the United States, and England; and in the third place final against France.[3] [4] [5] [6]

In 2023, She was named in Canada's squad for their test against the Springbok women and for the Pacific Four Series.[7] [8] She was named on the bench for Canada's match against South Africa in Madrid, Spain.[9] [10] In July, she featured in her sides 21–52 loss to the Black Ferns at the Pacific Series in Ottawa.[11] [12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022-08-31 . Canada's Women's Rugby World Cup squad named for New Zealand . 2022-09-15 . Rugby Canada . en.
  2. Web site: Mockford . Sarah . 2022-10-16 . Canada Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – Italy 12-22 Canada . 2022-10-20 . Rugby World . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2022-10-30 . Canada book Semi Final spot with big win over USA . 2022-11-22 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  4. News: Grey . Becky . 2022-11-05 . England show grit to reach World Cup final . en-GB . BBC Sport . 2022-11-21.
  5. Web site: 2022-11-05 . England edge Canada in World Cup Classic . 2022-11-22 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  6. Web site: 2022-11-12 . Blue wave hits Canada as France celebrates Bronze victory . 2022-11-22 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  7. Web site: 2023-03-16 . Seven new names in Canada squad for Spain tour . 2023-03-25 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2023-03-15 . Kevin Rouet names Canada's Women's Rugby Team roster for Spain Tour and Pacific Four Series opener . 2023-03-25 . Rugby Canada . en.
  9. Web site: 2023-03-25 . One-sided win for Canada over South Africa . 2023-03-28 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  10. Web site: 2023-03-25 . Canada's Women's Rugby Team opens 2023 with convincing win over South Africa . 2023-03-28 . Rugby Canada . en.
  11. Web site: 2023-07-09 . Black Ferns fly past Canada in front of record crowd in Ottawa . 2023-07-09 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  12. Web site: Burnes . Campbell . 2023-07-09 . Black Ferns secure WXV1 qualification with Ottawa victory . 2023-07-09 . allblacks.com . en-NZ.