Ruth McKay (born 2 August 1986) is a New Zealand female rugby union player. She plays Prop for New Zealand and Manawatu. She was a member of the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup winning squad.[1]

Ruth McKay
Date of birth (1986-08-02) 2 August 1986 (age 37)
Height1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb; 13 st 1 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Manawatu 43 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007–2014 New Zealand 26 (0)
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Women's rugby union
Rugby World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2010 England Team competition

McKay is a shepherd in Hunterville, New Zealand.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Jonathan Millmow (The Dominion Post) stuff.co.nz (11 August 2010). "From wop-wops to World Cup for Black Fern". Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. ^ Daniel Richardson (Manawatu Standard) stuff.co.nz (13 August 2010). "Black Ferns ready for battle". Retrieved 4 July 2014.

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