Raecene McGregor

Raecene McGregor (born 23 October 1997) is a New Zealand international rugby footballer player. She represented New Zealand in rugby league at the 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup.[1][2]

Raecene McGregor
Date of birth (1997-10-23) 23 October 1997
Place of birthSydney, Australia
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Rugby league career
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017 New Zealand - (-)
Rugby union career
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2014 Australia Summer Youth Olympics
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  Australia
Youth Olympic Games
2014 NanjingTeam competition

McGregor was born in Sydney, Australia, to New Zealand parents. She represented Australia in rugby sevens at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and won gold. She has also represented New South Wales and Australia in soccer and touch rugby.[3][4] She played for the Macquarie University Rays during the University Sevens competition.[5]

In June 2018, McGregor joined the St George Illawarra Dragons women's team ahead of the inaugural NRL Women's Premiership commencing in September 2018.[6]

References
  1. "Kiwi Ferns name World Cup squad". Rugby League World Cup. 12 October 2017. Archived from the original on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  2. "Kiwi Ferns name squad for Rugby League World Cup". Newshub. 13 October 2017. Archived from the original on 14 October 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  3. "Raecene McGregor". www.rugby.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  4. Chen, Torin (29 May 2014). "Tiana Penitani and Raecene McGregor selected in Australian Youth Olympic rugby 7s teams". Daily Telegraph.com.au. Archived from the original on 5 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  5. Mitchell, Brittany (14 November 2017). "Aussie 'miracle child' lining up for Kiwis at Women's RLWC". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on 5 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  6. "Marquee quartet further boosts Dragons' Women's Premiership squad". Dragons.com.au. 13 June 2018. Archived from the original on 13 June 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2018.


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