Latoya Blackwood

Latoya 'the Sheriff' Blackwood (born August 19, 1985) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represented Canada at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1][2] She made her debut at the 2013 Nations Cup and retired in 2018.[3]

Latoya Blackwood
Date of birth (1985-08-19) August 19, 1985
Place of birthMontreal, Quebec
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
UniversityUniversity of Western Ontario
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
– Ste Anne de Bellevue RFC ()
– Western Mustangs ()
– Concordia Stingers ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013-2018  Canada 31
Correct as of 2016-12-01
Medal record
Women's rugby union
Representing  Canada
World Cup
2014 FranceTeam competition

She studied at Concordia University for a year where she was named as the fittest athlete in 2011-2012.[4]


References
  1. Ben Kerr, lastwordonsports.com (30 June 2014). "Canada's Roster Announced for Women's Rugby World Cup". Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  2. Bryan Kelly, Rugby Canada Communications (BC Rugby.com) (31 July 2014). "Canada roster announced for Women's World Cup opener vs France". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  3. https://rugby.ca/en/news/2018/03/latoya-blackwood-has-confirmed-her-retirement-from-international-rugby
  4. "Concordia fittest athletes". Retrieved 2018-12-07.
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