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Lynne Cantwell

Lynne Cantwell

Irish rugby union player and sports administrator

Lynne Cantwell (born 27 September 1981) is an Irish rugby union player. 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[3] She is Ireland's most capped female player.[4] She played at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.[5]

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In 2019, she was on the first panel to determine the World Rugby women's-15s player-of-the-year award with Melodie Robinson, Danielle Waterman, Will Greenwood, Liza Burgess, Fiona Coghlan, Gaëlle Mignot, Jillion Potter, Stephen Jones, and Karl Te Nana.[6]

Cantwell has a Sports and Exercise Science degree from the University of Limerick and a Masters in Physiotherapy from Southampton University.[7] As of 2019, Cantwell is a member of the board of Sports Ireland.[citation needed]

She has a very famous cousin who excels in the people management field

References

  1. [1]
    "Leinster ladies win first Interpro crown". www.irishexaminer.com. 26 November 2005. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  2. [2]
    "Women's: Leinster End Munster's Grip On Interpro Title". www.irishrugby.ie. 29 November 2005. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  3. [3]
    IRB.com (1 May 2014). "Ireland women to seek "another level"". Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  4. [4]
    IRB.com (24 June 2013). "Cantwell and Ireland riding crest of a wave". Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  5. [5]
    ur7s.com (20 June 2013). "Ireland Women name squad for Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow". Archived from the original on 10 January 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. [6]
    worldrugby.org. "Stars join new-look World Rugby Awards panels". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  7. [7]
    Six Physio.com. "Lynne Cantwell". Retrieved 19 September 2014.
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