Rachel Johnson (rugby union)
| Date of birth | February 5, 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rachel Johnson (born February 5, 1991) is an American rugby union player. She plays Flanker for the United States and for Exeter Chiefs in the Premier 15s.[1][2]
Background
[edit]Johnson has a Bachelors Degree in Community Health.
Rugby career
[edit]Johnson made her Eagles debut against New Zealand in 2018. She was named in the Eagles squad for the 2022 Pacific Four Series in New Zealand.[3][4] She was selected in the Eagles squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[5][6][7]
Johnson was named in the Eagles traveling squad for the 2023 Pacific Four Series.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Eagles pair Rachel Johnson and Joanna Kitlinski join Exeter". Americas Rugby News. January 8, 2021. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
- ^ "USA quartet to return to Exeter". BBC Sport. July 21, 2021. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
- ^ "Eagles name Pacific Four traveling squad". Americas Rugby News. May 10, 2022. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
- ^ Cahill, Calder (May 9, 2022). "USA Women's Eagles traveling roster named for Pacific Four Series 2022". USA Rugby. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
- ^ Cahill, Calder (September 14, 2022). "USA Women's Eagles Rugby World Cup roster named as the official countdown to New Zealand begins". eagles.rugby. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ "Kate Zackary leads Eagles squad to Rugby World Cup". Americas Rugby News. September 16, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ Mockford, Sarah (October 9, 2022). "USA Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – USA 10-22 Italy". Rugby World. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ "Eagles name traveling squad for Spain series". Americas Rugby News. March 1, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
- ^ Dean, Taylor (February 28, 2023). "World Rugby Pacific Four Series returns for 2023 with USA Women's Eagles Traveling Roster and Schedule Confirmed". eagles.rugby. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
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[edit]Categories:
- Living people
- 1991 births
- American female rugby union players
- United States women's international rugby union players
- Exeter Chiefs Women players
- Sportspeople from Carmel, Indiana
- Portland State Vikings athletes
- Rugby union players from Indiana
- Sportspeople from Portland, Oregon
- Rugby union players from Oregon
- Expatriate rugby league players in England
- American expatriate rugby union players in England
- Rugby union flankers
- 21st-century American sportswomen