Piper Simons Explained

Birth Date:27 July 2005
School:Stella Maris College, Manly
Ru Sevensnationalyears1:2024-
Ru Sevensnationalteam1:Australia 7s

Piper Simons (born 27 July 2005)[1] is an Australian rugby union player who plays as part of the Australia national rugby sevens team.

Early life and education

She has seven brothers. She attended Stella Maris College, Manly.[2] [3]

Club career

She played rugby for Manly Mermaids and played as part of the Australia Schoolgirls Rugby League Team in 2022.[3] [2]

In October 2024 she played for NSW Waratahs Women’s Sevens in the Next Gen Sevens.[4] [5]

International career

She was a member of Australia's U18s Girls Sevens side that won the Global Youth Sevens title in Auckland in 2023.[6] That year, she was also part of the Australian Youth Commonwealth Games gold medal team in 2023, scoring two tries in the final against Canada.[7]

She made her debut for Australia national rugby sevens team at the Dubai Sevens in the 2024–25 SVNS series against Fiji.[8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Piper Simons. 30 November 2024. Commonwealthgames.com.au.
  2. Web site: Australian World School Sevens Rugby player Piper Simons born to tackle thanks to seven brothers . Daily Telegraph. 30 November 2024. Amanda. Lulham. 16 Dec 2022.
  3. Web site: NSW schoolgirls making Australian rugby league history, Litia Fusa, Piper Simons, Ally Bullman. Daily Telegraph. 30 November 2024. Amanda. Lulham. 11 August 2022.
  4. Web site: 30 November 2024 . 2 October 2024 . Finn . Morton . Olympian and rising star headline squads for Australia’s Next Gen Sevens . Rugby Pass.
  5. Web site: Rising stars shine bright in opening round of Australia’s Next Gen Sevens. Rugby Pass. 5 October 2024. 30 November 2024. Finn. Morton.
  6. Web site: Dominant Australia U18s Girls side blitz competition to take Global Youth Sevens title. Dec 18, 2023. Nathan. Williamson. Rugby.com.au. 30 November 2024.
  7. Web site: Aussie 7s blitz Youth Commonwealth Games competition to claim gold. Rugby.com. 30 November 2024. Aug 9, 2023. Nathan . Williamson.
  8. Web site: Rugby.com.au. Australia Sevens call up debutant Simons in hunt to cement Dubai dynasty. Nov 28, 2024. Nathan. Williamson. 30 November 2024.
  9. Web site: Australia’s Dubai Sevens ratings: Maddison Levi’s near-perfect weekend. Rugby Pass. 2 December 2024. Finn. Morton. 2 December 2024.

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