Gabby Senft

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Gabby Senft
Date of birth (1997-06-13) 13 June 1997 (age 28)
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Back Row
Current team Saracens
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Exeter Chiefs 15 (10)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–  Canada 27
Correct as of 2024-12-19

Gabrielle Le Jewel Senft (born 13 June 1997) is a Canadian rugby union player. She competed for Canada at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup.

Rugby career

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Senft made her international debut for Canada against England in November 2018. She signed with Exeter Chiefs for the 2021–2022 Premier 15s season.[1] She previously played for Bristol in 2019 and has also spent time with the Queensland Reds in the Super W.[1]

Senft competed for Canada at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[2][3] She featured against the Eagles in the quarterfinals, against England in the semifinal, and in the third place final against France.[4][5][6][7]

In July 2023, she started in her sides Pacific Four loss to the Black Ferns, they went down 21–52.[8][9]

She was selected in Canada's squad for the 2025 Pacific Four Series.[10][11] In July, she was named in the Canadian side to the Rugby World Cup in England.[12][13]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Exeter signs North American duo Hope Rogers and Gabrielle Senft". Americas Rugby News. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Canada's Women's Rugby World Cup squad named for New Zealand". Rugby Canada. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  3. ^ Mockford, Sarah (16 October 2022). "Canada Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – Italy 12-22 Canada". Rugby World. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Canada book Semi Final spot with big win over USA". Americas Rugby News. 30 October 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  5. ^ Grey, Becky (5 November 2022). "England show grit to reach World Cup final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  6. ^ "England edge Canada in World Cup Classic". Americas Rugby News. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Blue wave hits Canada as France celebrates Bronze victory". Americas Rugby News. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Black Ferns fly past Canada in front of record crowd in Ottawa". Americas Rugby News. 9 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  9. ^ Burnes, Campbell (9 July 2023). "Black Ferns secure WXV1 qualification with Ottawa victory". allblacks.com. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  10. ^ "36 players selected to Canada's Women's Rugby Team to defend Pacific Four Series title". Rugby Canada. 4 April 2025. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
  11. ^ "Canada names expanded 36-player women's rugby roster for Pacific Four Series". TSN. 4 April 2025. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
  12. ^ "32-players named to Canada's squad for Rugby World Cup in England". Rugby Canada. 24 July 2025. Archived from the original on 24 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  13. ^ "Buisa ruled out of Canada squad for Women's RWC 2025". Rugby World Cup. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.