Magali Harvey

Magali Harvey
Date of birth (1990-08-16) August 16, 1990
Place of birth Quebec City, Quebec
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
Club de Rugby de Québec
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
 Canada
Sevens national teams
Years Club / team Comps
2010–present  Canada
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Women's rugby union
World Cup
2014 France Team
Women's rugby sevens
Pan American Games
2015 Toronto Team

Magali Harvey (born August 16, 1990) is a Canadian rugby union player.

International play

Harvey represented Canada at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1][2] She was named IRB Women’s Player of the Year 2014 and was the first Canadian to receive the award.[3][4]

She won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games as a member of the Canadian women's rugby sevens team.[5][6]

Personal

Harvey started playing at the age of 18 and played at St. Francis Xavier University during her university career. She studied Business Administration.[7]

References

  1. Ben Kerr (June 30, 2014). "Canada's Roster Announced for Women's Rugby World Cup". lastwordonsports.com. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  2. Bryan Kelly (July 31, 2014). "Canada roster announced for Women's World Cup opener vs France". Rugby Canada Communications (BC Rugby.com). Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  3. "Magali Harvey the Women's Player of the Year". IRB.com. August 17, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  4. Asif Hossain (August 17, 2014). "Magali Harvey named IRB Women's Player of the Year". Olympic.ca. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  5. "Canada's rugby sevens teams take gold". The Canadian Press. July 12, 2015. Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  6. "Magali Harvey". Toronto2015.org. 2015 Pan American Games. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  7. "Magali Harvey: s'accrocher aux anneaux". Le Soleil (in French). January 3, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
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