Lydia Thompson (rugby union)

Lydia Thompson
Date of birth (1992-02-10) 10 February 1992
Place of birth Preston, Lancashire, England
Height 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 68 kg (150 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
Worcester
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
 England 13

Lydia Thompson (born 10 February 1992) is an English female rugby union player. She was a member of the English 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup squad.[1] Her World Cup was cut short after she suffered a groin injury.[2][3] She debuted in a match against Spain in the 2012 European Cup.

Thompson works as an occupational therapist for 2gether NHS Foundation Trust.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Alison Donnelly (Scrum Queens) (July 2014). "England name WC squad". Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  2. ↑ BBC Sport (7 August 2014). "Women's Rugby World Cup 2014: England wing Lydia Thompson out". Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  3. ↑ Skysports.com (7 August 2014). "Women's World Cup: England call Natasha Brennan into squad". Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  4. ↑ The Citizen (11 December 2013). "Lydia Thompson called up by England for Women's Rugby World Cup". Retrieved 28 August 2014.

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