| Date of birth | (2001-03-11) 11 March 2001 (age 23) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | South Molton, Devon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (11 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Emma Elisbath J. Sing (born 11 March 2001) is an English rugby player who plays for the England women's national rugby union team and Gloucester-Hartpury at club level. She made her senior international debut for England in 2022.
International career
Sing made her England debut against Scotland in March 2022. She scored her first international try against Italy during the 2022 Six Nations. Although involved in the wider training squad ahead of the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup, she was not selected as part of the team that travelled to New Zealand.
Her first start for the national team was against Wales in April 2023, having been named as part of the squad for the 2023 Six Nations tournament.
Sing was called up to the England squad as an injury replacement for the 2023 WXV tournament by interim head coach Louis Deacon on 8 October 2023.
Club career
Sing began playing for Gloucester-Hartpury during the 2018–19 season. She was a member of the Gloucester-Hartpury team that won the 2022-23 Premier 15s and 2023–24 Premiership Women's Rugby titles.
Early life and education
Sing started playing rugby at the age of 6 and played for both South Molton and Crediton at U13 and U15s level before joining Hartpury College at the age of 16. She represented Devon U15s and U18s as a teenager.
She grew up on a family farm in Devon.
As of 2023, she is studying Bioveterinary science at Hartpury University and intends to become a vet.
References
- "Player Archive". 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Emma Sing". England Rugby. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ Rendell, Sarah (24 March 2022). "Women's Six Nations Scotland v England Preview 2022". Rugby World. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Emma Sing Exclusive: "Every opportunity I get I try to take it with two hands"". Talking Rugby Union. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- "THOMPSON HAT-TRICK HELPS ENGLAND BEAT ITALY". Womens Six Nations. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- "England v USA: Laura Keates, Emma Sing & Detysha Harper out of World Cup warm-up squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- "Women's Six Nations 2023: Emma Sing to make first England start against Wales". BBC. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- "'Her physical presence is different' | Emma Sing set for first international start". Sky Sports. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- "Emma Sing called up to the England squad for WXV tournament". Gloucester Rugby. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- "SQUAD UPDATE - RED ROSES". England Rugby. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- "Reaction after Gloucester-Hartpury beat Exeter in Premier 15s final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- "Gloucester-Hartpury triumph in enthralling Premier 15s final". The Telegraph. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- "Gloucester-Hartpury beat Bristol to seal PWR title". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- "An Interview With Red Roses Rugby Player Emma Sing". Ixora Energy. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- "Emma Sing". Gloucester Rugby. Retrieved 7 July 2023.