Megan Foster (born April 24, 1992) is an American rugby union player. She is a Flyhalf for the United States and Exeter Chiefs.
| Date of birth | April 24, 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Davis, California, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 150 lb (68 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Foster played soccer for Chico State University before deciding to give rugby a try, She later switched to rugby in her second year of college.[1]
Foster made her debut for the Eagles against Canada in the 2016 Women's Rugby Super Series in July.[2][1] She also debuted for the Eagles sevens team at the Dubai sevens in 2017. In 2021, She joined Exeter Chiefs in the Premier 15s.[2][3] She previously played for the San Diego Surfers in the Women's Premier League.[3] She was named in the Eagles 2021 Autumn tour and played against Canada, England, and Ireland.[1][4]
Foster was selected in the Eagles squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[5][6][7]
References
edit- ^ a b c Stickler, Colton (2022-01-31). "MEGAN FOSTER WINS RECOVERY". Wintergreen_US. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ a b "Exeter Chiefs sign Eagles flyhalf Megan Foster". Americas Rugby News. 2021-12-16. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ a b "Exeter sign USA fly-half Foster". BBC Sport. 2021-12-15. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ "USA Women Name 31 Players for 4 Fall Tests". www.goffrugbyreport.com. 2021-10-14. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ Cahill, Calder (2022-09-14). "USA Women's Eagles Rugby World Cup roster named as the official countdown to New Zealand begins". eagles.rugby. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
- ^ "Kate Zackary leads Eagles squad to Rugby World Cup". Americas Rugby News. 2022-09-16. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
- ^ Mockford, Sarah (2022-10-09). "USA Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – USA 10-22 Italy". Rugby World. Retrieved 2022-10-12.