| Born | 27 September 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lynne Cantwell (born 27 September 1981) is an Irish rugby union player. 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup. [3] She is Ireland's most capped female player. [4] She played at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens. [5]
In 2019, she was on the first panel to determine the World Rugby women's-15s player-of-the-year award with Melodie Robinson, Danielle Waterman, Will Greenwood, Liza Burgess, Fiona Coghlan, Gaëlle Mignot, Jillion Potter, Stephen Jones, and Karl Te Nana. [6]
Cantwell has a Sports and Exercise Science degree from the University of Limerick and a Masters in Physiotherapy from Southampton University. [7] As of 2019, Cantwell is a member of the board of Sports Ireland.[ citation needed ]
At the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, Cantwell was part of the coaching squad for the South African rugby sevens team. [8]
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