Latoya Blackwood

Latoya 'the Sheriff' Blackwood (born August 19, 1985) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represented Canada at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1][2] She made her debut at the 2013 Nations Cup and retired in 2018.[3]

Latoya Blackwood
Date of birth (1985-08-19) August 19, 1985
Place of birthMontreal, Quebec
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
UniversityUniversity of Western Ontario
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Ste Anne de Bellevue RFC ()
Western Mustangs ()
Concordia Stingers ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013-2018  Canada 31
Correct as of 2016-12-01

She studied at Concordia University for a year where she was named as the fittest athlete in 2011-2012.[4]


References

  1. Ben Kerr, lastwordonsports.com (30 June 2014). "Canada's Roster Announced for Women's Rugby World Cup". Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  2. Bryan Kelly, Rugby Canada Communications (BC Rugby.com) (31 July 2014). "Canada roster announced for Women's World Cup opener vs France". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  3. https://rugby.ca/en/news/2018/03/latoya-blackwood-has-confirmed-her-retirement-from-international-rugby
  4. "Concordia fittest athletes". Retrieved 2018-12-07.
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