| Birth Date: | 27 November 1982 |
| Height: | 1.63 m |
| Weight: | 77 kg |
| Ru Position: | Scrumhalf |
| University: | Trinity Western University |
| Occupation: | teacher's aide |
| Amatteam1: | Burnaby Lake |
| Amatteam2: | Saracens |
| Amatyears2: | 2009-2010 |
| Coachteams1: | Burnaby Lake |
| Coachteams2: | VRU senior women |
| Coachteams3: | BC U-17 girls |
Julia Sugawara (born November 27, 1982) is a Canadian rugby union player. She has represented at three World Cups in 2006, 2010, and 2014.[1] [2]
Sugawara plays for Burnaby Lake and represents the province of BC.[3] She spent a year with the Saracens in 2009-2010. Returning to British Columbia, she coaches a BC Highschool team in Surrey/White Rock and also referees high school and division 2 women's games.
In 2011, she was awarded the Colette McAuley Award for her consistent efforts giving back to the game of rugby.
Sugawara studied at Trinity Western University and has a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Linguistics.[4] She is a teacher's aide for special needs children.