Grace Davitt Explained
Birth Date: | 25 December 1982 |
Ru Position: | Centre |
Clubs1: | Cooke |
Repyears1: | 2005-2014 |
Grace Davitt (born 25 December 1982) is an Irish female rugby union player and coach. She was in 's 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup squad in France.[1] She also played in two previous World Cup's in 2006 and 2010.[2] Davitt was a member of the 2013 Women's Six Nations Championship team.[3] She played for Ulster and Leinster, and has coached at Cooke RFC, Malone RFC and Queen's University RFC in the women's All-Ireland League.[4] She was appointed backs coach of Ulster Women in July 2023.[5]
Davitt is a Maintenance Technician.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Ireland women to seek "another level" . IRB.com . 1 May 2014 . 21 September 2014 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140911001812/http://www.rwcwomens.com/home/news/newsid%3D2071180.html . 11 September 2014 .
- Web site: Davitt ready to ‘Grace’ third World Cup . https://archive.today/20140921102715/http://www.ulsterrugby.com/News/LatestNews/TabId/149/ArtMID/793/ArticleID/1629/Davitt-ready-to-%E2%80%98Grace%E2%80%99-third-World-Cup.aspx . dead. 21 September 2014 . Ulster Rugby.com . 18 July 2014 . 21 September 2014 .
- Web site: Rugby star Grace honoured . Independent.ie . 30 October 2013 . 21 September 2014.
- https://www.irishrugby.ie/2023/07/18/dane-davitt-and-davis-join-new-ulster-womens-coaching-team/ "Dane, Davitt And Davis Join New Ulster Women’s Coaching Team"
- Jonathan Bradley, "I’m excited by potential of Ulster Women’s side, says province’s new coach Murray Houston", Belfast Telegraph, 18 July 2023
- Web site: Q&A Grace Davitt Irish Rugby Centre Ladies World Cup Player 014 – Paris 014 RUGBY WORLD CUP!! . intouchrugby.com . 8 August 2014 . 21 September 2014.