Jackie Shiels
Rugby player
| Date of birth | (1985-01-01) 1 January 1985 (age 39) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Navan, County Meath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb; 10 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jackie Shiels (born 1 January 1985) is an Irish female rugby union player. She played at the 2010 and 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1] She made five conversions to help Ireland secure a semi-final spot at the 2014 World Cup.[2]
Shiels is a teacher by profession and previously played Gaelic football and soccer.[3]
References
- ^ IRB.com (1 May 2014). "Ireland women to seek "another level"". Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ^ Radio Kerry.ie (9 August 2014). "Ireland Womens Rugby Team Secure Semi-Final Spot". Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ^ Sam Griffin & Brian Byrne, Independent.ie (9 August 2014). "Our girls in green gear up to make sporting history". Retrieved 16 September 2014.
External links
- Irish Rugby Player Profile
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Ireland squad – 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup
- Bourke
- Coghlan
- Guest
- Fanning
- Nolan
- Mahon
- O'Loughlin
- Reilly
- Austin
- Brennan
- Molloy
- Ryan
- Staunton
- Neville
- Beamish
- Rosser
- O'Sullivan
- Brosnan
- Cantwell
- Davis
- Houston
- Kelly
- Shiels
- Downey
- Briggs
- Stapleton
Coach: Doyle
