Tyson Beukeboom

Tyson Beukeboom (born March 10, 1991) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represented Canada at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[2][3] She made her debut at the 2013 Nations Cup.

Tyson Beukeboom
Date of birth (1991-03-10) March 10, 1991
Place of birthEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
UniversitySt. Francis Xavier University
Notable relative(s)Jeff Beukeboom (father)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
– Aurora Barbarians ()
– St. Francis X-Women ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–present  Canada 33[1]
Correct as of 2016-11-16
Medal record
Women's rugby union
Representing  Canada
World Cup
2014 FranceTeam competition

Beukeboom attended St. Francis Xavier University.[2] In 2012, she was named the CIS Female Athlete of the Year.[4]

Beukeboom is the daughter of former ice hockey player Jeff Beukeboom.[5]

References
  1. https://nationalpost.com/pmn/sports-pmn/canadian-women-open-four-game-rugby-tour-against-second-ranked-england
  2. "Uxbridge's Tyson Beukeboom named to Canadian rugby team". www.durhamregion.com. May 18, 2014. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
  3. "Epsom's Tyson Beukeboom wins silver at rugby World Cup". www.durhamregion.com. August 23, 2014. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
  4. "Tyson Beukeboom named Female Athlete of the Year". www.durhamregion.com. April 18, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
  5. Grossman, David (May 20, 2009). "Beukeboom: Like father, like daughter". thestar.com. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
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