Adrienne Garvey (born 25 April 1985[1]) is an English-born Hong Kong rugby union player. She was a member of Hong Kong's first-ever 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup team.[2][3][4]

Adrienne Garvey
Date of birth (1985-04-25) April 25, 1985 (age 39)
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Inside Centre
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
 Hong Kong
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
 Hong Kong

Biography

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Originally from England,[5] Garvey moved to Hong Kong with her husband Chris in 2011.[6] She studied at Loughborough University.[5] She made her tenth Hong Kong Sevens appearance in 2015.[7] Garvey was named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2017 Hong Kong Women's Sevens. It was a Women's Sevens Series qualifier tournament for the 2017–18 series.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Adrienne Garvey". Wasps Legends Charitable Foundation. 2020-06-24. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  2. ^ "Hong Kong Squad Selected For Women's World Cup Debut". Irish Rugby. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  3. ^ "Hong Kong aiming to create legacy at World Cup". www.rugbyworldcup.com. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  4. ^ Varty, Lindsay (2017-09-09). "Hong Kong team make history at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup". Hong Kong Free Press HKFP. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  5. ^ a b Agars, Sam (2017-08-16). "'Rocky' Garvey looking to bring hard edge as Hong Kong face Wales". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  6. ^ "In The Changing Room with Chris and Adrienne Garvey". buzzsprout.com. 14 January 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Hong Kong Women's Sevens Squad Announced". www.bcmagazine.net. 2015-03-20. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  8. ^ "Hong Kong Rugby Union host World Rugby Women's Sevens Series Qualifier to mark 20 years of international women's sevens". hksevens.com. 13 March 2017. Retrieved 2022-02-15.