Paula Fitzpatrick

Paula Fitzpatrick
Date of birth (1985-08-12) August 12, 1985
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Loose Forward
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
St Mary's College
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
 Ireland

Paula Fitzpatrick (born August 12, 1985) is an Irish rugby union player. She was a member of the Irish squad to the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1] She took on the blindside Flanker role in their historical defeat of the Black Ferns.[2]

Fitzpatrick initially played as Hooker before transitioning into her current Loose Forward position.[3]

References

  1. IRB.com (1 May 2014). "Ireland women to seek "another level"". Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  2. RTE.ie (5 August 2014). "Fitzpatrick to start at blindside for Ireland". Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  3. Maeve Clarke, stmaryscollegerfc.com. "Paula Fitzpatrick and Orla Fitzsimons". Retrieved 23 September 2014.


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