Tammy Lau Nga-wun explained

Birth Date:30 July 1992
Height:1.61 m
Weight:74 kg
Ru Currentposition:Prop
Repyears1:2013–Present

Tammy Lau Nga-wun (born 30 July 1992) is a Hong Kong rugby union player. She competed for Hong Kong when they debuted at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup in Dublin.

Rugby career

2016

In 2016, Lau was named Women's Premiership Player of the Year by the Hong Kong Rugby Union at their annual end-of-season awards night.[1] [2]

Lau featured for Hong Kong against Japan at the 2016 Asia Women's Championship. She played in the warm-up match against Singapore prior to the final leg of the Championship series.[3] [4] [5] She scored a try in her sides 40–7 routing of Singapore. Later in November, she was selected in Hong Kong's training squad as they prepared for the World Cup qualifiers against Fiji and Japan.[6]

2017–2024

She was part of Hong Kong's historic side that debuted at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup in Dublin.[7] [8] [9] She started in the match against eventual champions, New Zealand.[10]

Lau was selected for Hong Kong's two-test tour of Spain and Wales at the end of 2018.[11] She was in the Hong Kong squad that won their first test match and test series in Europe against the Netherlands.[12] [13]

She was in the starting line-up that faced Japan in the opening match of the 2024 Asia Rugby Women's Championship.[14] [15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016-04-30 . HKRU recognises season’s best & inducts newest members into Hall of Fame . 2022-03-15 . Hong Kong Rugby Union .
  2. Web site: 2016-05-03 . Nine standouts join Rugby Hall of Fame as HKRU names end-of-season award winners . 2022-03-15 . South China Morning Post .
  3. Web site: 6 May 2016 . HK rugby women in testing double . 2022-03-15 . www.thestandard.com.hk.
  4. Web site: 14 May 2016 . Hong Kong Women shine in seven-try sinking of Singapore . 2022-03-15 . Hong Kong Rugby Union .
  5. Web site: 2016-05-16 . Red-hot Hong Kong rebound from Japan defeat with a stunning seven-try demolition of Singapore . 2022-03-15 . South China Morning Post .
  6. Web site: 2016-11-13 . Women's Rugby World Cup Qualifier Hong Kong . 2022-03-15 . Asia Rugby .
  7. Web site: 22 July 2017 . Hong Kong aiming to create legacy at World Cup . 2022-03-15 . www.rugbyworldcup.com .
  8. Web site: Varty . Lindsay . 2017-09-09 . Hong Kong team make history at the 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup . 2022-03-15 . Hong Kong Free Press HKFP .
  9. Web site: 22 July 2017 . Hong Kong Squad Selected For Women’s World Cup Debut . 2022-03-15 . Irish Rugby .
  10. Web site: 12 August 2017 . Hong Kong to Face New Zealand at Women's Rugby World Cup 2017 in Dublin, Ireland . 2022-03-15 . www.asiatraveltips.com.
  11. Web site: 2018-11-11 . Hong Kong Rugby Union’s Women’s squad for Spain Test . 2022-03-15 . Asia Rugby .
  12. Web site: Donnelly . Alison . 2019-11-28 . Hong Kong claim first win in Europe . 2022-03-15 . Scrum Queens .
  13. Web site: 2019-12-01 . Hong Kong 18-0 The Netherlands @ Amsterdam – 30 November, 2019 . 2022-03-15 . www.bcmagazine.net .
  14. Web site: 2024-05-21 . Hong Kong China Women's squad . 2024-05-23 . Asia Rugby .
  15. Web site: 2024-05-23 . Asia Rugby Women’s Championship 2024 – Hong Kong China name squad for Japan match . 2024-05-23 . Hong Kong China Rugby .

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