Wong Yuen-shan explained
Wong Yuen-shan is a Hong Kong rugby union player. She represented Hong Kong at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup, it was Hong Kong's first World Cup appearance.[1] [2] [3]
Biography
Wong featured in Hong Kong's Rugby World Cup repechage match against Japan in 2016.[4] She started in the two games against Japan at the 2017 Asia Rugby Women's Championship.[5] [6] She started in Hong Kong's first World Cup match against Canada, her side was routed 98–0.[7] She also started in the ninth place semi-final match against Spain.[8]
Wong was named in the squad that played in a two-test series against Kazakhstan in December 2022.[9] [10] [11]
Notes and References
- Web site: 22 July 2017 . Hong Kong Squad Selected For Women's World Cup Debut . 2022-03-19 . Irish Rugby . en-US . 2022-03-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220313004832/https://www.irishrugby.ie/2017/07/22/hong-kong-squad-selected-for-womens-world-cup-debut/ . live .
- Web site: Varty . Lindsay . 2017-09-09 . Hong Kong team make history at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup . 2022-03-19 . Hong Kong Free Press HKFP . en-GB . 2022-03-01 . https://archive.today/20220301220105/https://hongkongfp.com/2017/09/09/hong-kong-team-make-history-2017-womens-rugby-world-cup/ . live .
- Web site: 22 July 2017 . Hong Kong aiming to create legacy at World Cup . 2022-03-19 . www.world.rugby.
- Web site: 17 December 2016 . Japan head to World Cup as Asia's top seeds . 2022-03-19 . www.world.rugby.
- Web site: 2017-07-14 . How can Hong Kong women turn around a 58-0 mauling by Japan? Coach Jo Hull opts for experience . 2022-03-19 . South China Morning Post . en.
- Web site: Donnelly . Alison . 2017-07-15 . Japan beat Hong Kong to claim Asia Rugby Champs . 2022-03-19 . Scrum Queens . en . 2023-05-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230517184807/https://www.scrumqueens.com/news/japan-beat-hong-kong-claim-asia-rugby-champs . live .
- Web site: 2017-08-10 . Canada breaks records in World Cup opener . 2022-03-19 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
- Web site: 2017-08-22 . Spain Beats Hong Kong to Move to 9th Place Final Against Italy . 2022-03-19 . djcoilrugby . en-US . 2022-06-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220625101655/https://djcoilrugby.com/2017/08/22/spain-beats-hong-kong-to-move-to-9th-place-final-against-italy/ . live .
- Web site: 2022-12-09 . Hong Kong v Kazakhstan: Everything You Need To Know . 2022-12-21 . Hong Kong Rugby Union . en . 2022-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221221163957/https://www.hkrugby.com/news/hong-kong-v-kazakhstan-everything-you-need-to-know . live .
- Web site: 2022-12-11 . Hong Kong Women XV Celebrate Win Over Kazakhstan . 2022-12-21 . RugbyAsia247 . en-US . 2022-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221221163954/https://www.rugbyasia247.com/hong-kong-women-xv-celebrate-win-over-kazakhstan/ . live .
- Web site: 2022-12-16 . Hong Kong Women XV Looking For Series Clean Sweep Over Kazakhstan . 2022-12-21 . RugbyAsia247 . en-US . 2022-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221221163957/https://www.rugbyasia247.com/hong-kong-women-xv-looking-for-series-clean-sweep-over-kazakhstan/ . live .