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Name	Kat Bruce
Nickname	Bruce
Date of Birth	10th October 1984
Nationality	Scottish
Position	Wing/Fullback
Playing Since	2003
Previous Clubs	CCWRFC - just played for my college
Honours
Best Rugby Moment	The first try was pretty special

Name	Hannah Clarke
Nickname	Tank, "The Wall"
Date of Birth	11/04/83
Nationality	English
Position	Prop, 2nd row
Playing Since	2001
Previous Clubs	Harlequin Ladies, Millwall venus
Honours
Best Rugby Moment	Scoring from the half way line v wasps

Name	Ruth Cook
Nickname	Dewi Morris, Rootie
Date of Birth	9th March 1979
Nationality	Welsh
Position	Inside Centre, Scrum Half, 10
Playing Since	Aged 16 (1995)
Previous Clubs	Bristol University, Clifton Ladies, Weston-Super-Mare, Cardiff Harlequins
Honours	Gloucester County, Welsh Exiles
Best Rugby Moment	Wales winning the Grand Slam 2005; personal one still to come (I hope!)

Name	Paula Cooper
Nickname	Coops
Date of Birth	13 December 1975
Nationality	Welsh
Position	Fly Half, Full Back
Playing Since	1994
Previous Clubs	Teesside Uni, Met Police, Bancroft
Honours	GB Police
Best Rugby Moment	Winning the Southern Cup in 2004

Name	Jane Crowther
Nickname	Road Runner, Killer, Kebab, Kermit
Date of Birth	28 May 1980 (lie)
Nationality	British
Position	12, 15, Wing
Playing Since	2005
Previous Clubs
Honours
Best Rugby Moment	Errr - too many to mention...putting a London Welsh shirt on for the first time (Ha ha ha)

Name	Nicky Crowther
Nickname
Date of Birth	23rd February 1983
Nationality	Northern Irish
Position	Utility forward
Playing Since	2001
Previous Clubs	Kingston Uni, Roehampton Uni, Rosslyn Park, Richmond (briefly)
Honours	Middlesex, Thames Valley, Super 4's
Best Rugby Moment	Keep changing but it will have to be Ireland winning the grand slam this year and being there to see it!

Name	Debbie Curtis
Nickname	Xena
Date of Birth	7th June 1964
Nationality	English
Position	Centre, Wing
Playing Since	1997
Previous Clubs	Zurich RFC
Honours	County
Best Rugby Moment	Winning promotion to SE Div 1 with London Welsh.

Name	Adeline Daly
Nickname	Auntymad
Date of Birth	12th March 1979
Nationality	Irish
Position	Tighthead prop masquerading as a backrow forward!
Playing Since	2001
Previous Clubs	Oxford LRFC, Highfield WRFC, Cork Institute of Technology WRFC
Honours
Best Rugby Moment	Winning the Irish Colleges Title in 2002.

Name	Fiona Duggan
Nickname	Duggs
Date of Birth	1870
Nationality	English
Position	utility forward
Playing Since	2006
Previous Clubs	Met Police,
Honours	Middlesex
Best Rugby Moment	Munich party room

Name	Miriam Evans
Nickname	Blod, The Little One, Any ref to my height!
Date of Birth	16 June 1978
Nationality	Welsh
Position	Scrum Half
Playing Since	1999
Previous Clubs	Imperial University
Honours	Welsh Regional, Wales Dev, Middlesex, TV Reg
Best Rugby Moment	Finding out we play on Sundays which means I can still watch matches on Saturdays!

Name	Nemo Finding
Nickname	Nemo
Date of Birth	00/00/00
Nationality	Dutch
Position	wing
Playing Since	2000
Previous Clubs	None
Honours	coming soon
Best Rugby Moment	coming soon

Name	Rosanna Greenwood
Nickname	Nuts
Date of Birth	00/00/00
Nationality	British
Position	Flanker
Playing Since	1998
Previous Clubs	None
Honours	London Welsh
Best Rugby Moment	Coming soon...

Name	Kim Horstmanshof
Nickname	Darth Vader, Andy Farrell, The Hof
Date of Birth	22nd August1982
Nationality	English / SA
Position	LH Prop
Playing Since	March 2001
Previous Clubs	Havelock North (NZ), University of Kent, Canterbury, Imperial College
Honours	Middlesex County
Best Rugby Moment	My first try / Viadana Tour

Name	Kyra Howell
Nickname	Haggis
Date of Birth	00/00/00
Nationality	Scottish
Position	Forward
Playing Since	2006
Previous Clubs	Quins
Honours	none
Best Rugby Moment	scoring v Rosslyn Park

Name	Shini Khalid
Nickname	Dori
Date of Birth	1/1/11
Nationality	UAE
Position	Wing
Playing Since	2009
Previous Clubs	None
Honours	International cricket star
Best Rugby Moment	First try

Name	Karina Lo Dico
Nickname	Mole
Date of Birth	18th March 1976
Nationality	English
Position	Half-time Orange Monitor
Playing Since	1994
Previous Clubs	Durham University
Honours	With my degree? Yes, just.
Best Rugby Moment	Playing full back on the Isle of Wight for the opposition - best spectator seat in the house, and best view of our girls running in tries (past me).

Name	Bryoni Lynch
Nickname	B, Bryoni "I", PigDog...take your pick
Date of Birth	3 June 1980
Nationality	English
Position	Flyhalf, 12, 13
Playing Since	2001
Previous Clubs	Imperial College Ladies Rugby
Honours	Services to chundering?
Best Rugby Moment	Scoring a hat-trick vs Teddington 2004/5 season; winning National Challenge Cup South with LW same season.

Name	Laura Mace
Nickname	Mace
Date of Birth	29/04/78
Nationality	English/Scottish
Position	Utility forward, lurks in front row
Playing Since	1999
Previous Clubs	Oxford Uni, Oxford City, Oregon State, Aylesford
Honours	SE Region
Best Rugby Moment	National 7's runners up

Name	Helen McAllister
Nickname	Tomato Head
Date of Birth	11th November 1977
Nationality	English
Position	12, occasionally 10 (but anywhere as long as it's
Playing Since	1995 (oh my god!)
Previous Clubs	Nottingham University and Imperial College
Honours	-
Best Rugby Moment	Watching London Welsh beat Camberley in the 2004/5 Cup Semi

Name	Katie McBride
Nickname	McFly
Date of Birth	00/00/00
Nationality	USA/WELSH
Position	Scrum half, Centre
Playing Since	0000
Previous Clubs	Teddington
Honours	Middlesex
Best Rugby Moment	coming soon

Name	Jennie McGivney
Nickname	Plastic paddy
Date of Birth	21/12/1984
Nationality	Irish
Position	2nd row
Playing Since	1998
Previous Clubs	GRT Sedgeley Park
Honours	North West U16
Best Rugby Moment	Scoring a try on tour

Name	Linda Merritt
Nickname
Date of Birth	08th Dec 1984
Nationality	British
Position	Fullback/ Centres
Playing Since	1991 (though had a 8 year break & restarted in 00)
Previous Clubs	Camberley, Richmond II, St Mary's University, Hammersmith and Fulham, Twickenham.
Honours	Surrey, Middlesex, Thames Valley, SE England
Best Rugby Moment	It's hopefully still to come!

Name	Danielle O'Sullivan
Nickname	The Greyhound
Date of Birth	10/01/88
Nationality	Irish
Position	Full back/wing
Playing Since	Sept 2009
Previous Clubs
Honours	Irish Exiles
Best Rugby Moment	Playing in the game to keep LW 2 year unbeaten home record

Name	Rebecca Rowen
Nickname	Roasting bambi
Date of Birth	16/05/81
Nationality	Welsh
Position	Centre
Playing Since	2010
Previous Clubs	Quins
Honours	Rowing for GB
Best Rugby Moment	Scoring against Woodbridge with 4 defenders clinging on

Name	Lindsay Topham
Nickname	Flash / Tops
Date of Birth	14/11/90
Nationality	British
Position	Prop
Playing Since	2000
Previous Clubs	Teddington
Honours	Middlesex County
Best Rugby Moment	Coming soon...

Name	Caroline Wolfendale
Nickname	Wolfie
Date of Birth	5th December 1979
Nationality	English
Position	Centre
Playing Since	1997
Previous Clubs	Vale of Lune, Leeds Met Uni
Honours	North-West, Lancashire, Thames Valley & Middlesex
Best Rugby Moment	Still waiting for it!!

League

Team	W	D	L	Points
Bris	11	1	0	51
Hen	8	1	3	43
LW	8	0	4	40
Ply	8	0	4	39
Read	2	1	9	12
Sup	1	2	9	11
CS	1	1	10	7

Player Points

May

Player Name	Points
Bryoni	8
Danielle	8
Jenni	8
McFly	7
Clare	6

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