1994 Women's Rugby World Cup squads

This article lists the official squads for the 1994 Women's Rugby World Cup in Scotland (originally scheduled to be held in the Netherlands).

1994 Rugby World Cup Squads
Tournament details
Host nation Scotland
Dates1994-04-11 – 1994-04-24
No. of nations12
1991
1998

Pool A

United States

Coach: Franck Boivert

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Jos Bergmann Fly-half
Barb Bond Number 8
Sue Brooks ??
Patty Connell Scrum-half
Jen Crawford Fullback 25 July 1964
Mary Dixey Fly-half 25 February 1961
Julie Drustrup ??
Tara Flanagan Lock 18 October 1963
Annie Flavin ??
Kathleen Flores Number 8 7 February 1955
Julie Gray ??
Betsy Hill ??
Elise Huffer Centre
Sheri Hunt ??
Pam Irby ??
Patricia Marie Jervey Centre 29 March 1964
Kris Kany Flanker
Kerry Kelly ??
Cassie Law Flanker
Krista McFarren ??
Brett Newton ??
Candi Orsini Centre 9 December 1956
Beth Pepper ??
Jan Rutkowski Lock 27 June 1955
Maryanne Sorenson Prop 11 October 1956
Laurie Spicer-Bourdon ??
Lisa Weix ??
Amy Westerman ??
Alex Williams ??

[1][2][3][4]

Japan

[5]

Sweden

Coach: Guy Dinwoodie

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Jennie Öhman Prop 29 July 1970 NRK Troján

[6] [7] [8]

Pool B

England

Head Coach: Steve Dowling
Coach: Carol Isherwood

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Karen Almond (c) Fly-half
Val Blackett Wing Clifton
C Bronks ?? Richmond
Gillian Ann Burns Number 8
Jane Coats Prop
Jenny Chambers Number 8 Richmond
Annie Cole Wing Saracens
Sue Dorrington (c) ?? Richmond
Paula George Fullback Wasps
Helen Harding ?? Wasps
K Henderson ?? Novacastrians
Jacquie Edwards Centre Blackheath
Sally Ewing Prop 17
K Jenn ?? Richmond
Giselle Mather Centre
Deirdre Mills ?? Richmond
Emma Mitchell Scrum-half
Jane Mitchell Fullback
Jayne Molyneaux Wing
Nicky Ponsford Hooker Clifton
Giselle Pragnelle ?? Wasps
Janis Ross (vc) Flanker 43
E Scourfield ?? Leeds
Genevieve Shore Number 8 Wasps
Cheryl Stennett Wing Wasps
Heather Stirrup Lock Wasps
Claire Vyvyan ?? Wasps
Sarah Wenn Lock 25 Wasps

[9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]

Scotland

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Micky Cave Fullback Saracens
Lyndsay Burns Wing Aberdeen University
Sue Brodie Wing Edinburgh Academicals
Alison Christie Prop Richmond
Debbie Francis Wing Richmond
Jeni Sheerin Wing Heriot-Watt University
Pogo Paterson Centre Richmond
Kim Littlejohn(c) Centre Edinburgh Academicals
Elaine Black Fly-half Teddington Antlers
Alison McGrandles Fly-half Richmond
Sandra "Gnomi" Williamson Second row Edinburgh Academicals
Julie Taylor Prop Edinburgh Academicals
Debbie Lochhead Prop Dundee High School FP
Iona Ferguson Hooker Edinburgh University
Donna Aitken Prop West of Scotland
Irene Wilson Second row Alton
Lee Cockburn Second row Edinburgh Academicals
Mags McHardy Second row Edinburgh Academicals
Anny Freitas Flanker Edinburgh Academicals
Donna Kennedy Flanker
Dawn Barnett Number 8 Wasps

[16] [17] [18] [19] [20]

Russia

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Rimma Petlevannaia (c) ??
E. Solviena ??
L. Evanova ??
I. Erina ??
E. Kvrenkova ??
O. Bogath ??
E. Kostyrko ??
O. Didenko ??
Y. Kirienko ??
S. Krivocharova ??
N. Ivachkova ??
S. Golovko ??
E. Baranova ??
M. Jorina ??
I. Fomina ??

[21] [22] [23]

Pool C

France

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Nathalie Amiel Flanker Saint-Orens
Valerie Lenoir Lock
Annick Hayraud Fly-half 65
Fabienne Saudin ??

[24] [25] [26] [27] [28]

Ireland

[29]

Scottish Students

[30]

Pool D

Canada

  • Coach: Ian Humphreys
  • Assistant Coach: John O'Hanley
  • Manager: Rab Murray

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Christine Carlson ?? BC
Tina Fuchs ?? BC
Lynne Leclair ?? BC
Patti Pare ?? BC
Kim Styles ?? BC
Vasiliki Antiniou ?? Alberta
Susan Johnson ?? Alberta
Shelaine Kozakavich ?? Alberta
Maxi Miciak ?? Alberta
Heidi Von Schoening ?? Alberta
Joanne Gardner ?? Ontario
Laurie-Ann Lundy ?? Ontario
Julie Anne McGann ?? Ontario
Sandra Muller ?? Ontario
Nana Orescanin ?? Ontario
Louise Pearce ?? Ontario
Jen Ross ?? Ontario
Annette Shiel ?? Ontario
Michelle Green ?? Quebec
Val Matthew ?? Quebec
Gillian Florence Prop 66 Ste. Anne de Bellevue
Josée Lacasse ?? Quebec
Natascha Wesch ?? Ajax Wanderers[31]
Heather Wilson ?? [32]
Stephanie White de Goede (c) ?? Alberta
Helen Russell Hooker 6 November 1964 10 Ajax Wanders[33][34]

[35]

Kazakhstan

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Olga Chukreyeva ??
Olessya Zyryanova ??
Tatyana Ashikhmina ??
Natalya Voronenko ??
Natalya Baibatyrova ??
Anna Cherkassova ??
Akkumys Duzelbayeva ??
Sofya Kabanova ??
Svetlana Karatygina ??
Irena Khokhlova ??
Svetlana Khokhlova ??
Natalya Kisseleva ??
Natalya Kosmanova ??
Oxana Krivec ??
Olga Kumanikina ??
Alfiya Mustafina ??
Anna Nedospassova ??
Valentina Nezbudey ??
Yelena Nikolayenko ??
Elena Onischenko ??
Oxana Pevzner ??
Yelena Pevzner ??
Irina Shabaldina ??
Yelena Solodovnik ??
Alfiya Tamaeva ??

[36]

Wales

Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Amanda Bennett ??
Kate Eaves ??

[37] [38]

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