Liza Burgess

Liza Burgess

Birth name	Liza Jane Burgess
Date of birth	(1964-03-24) 24 March 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth	Newport, Wales
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	79 kg (174 lb; 12 st 6 lb)
University	Loughborough University
Occupation(s)	Assistant Headteacher
Rugby union career
Position(s) No. 8 Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1983-1987? Loughborough () 1987?-1989? Wasps Ladies () 1989-1999 Saracens Women () 1999?-2006? Clifton Ladies RFC () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1983-1987 1987-2006  Great Britain  Wales 6 87 Coaching career Years Team 2006-  Wales (forwards) –  Wales under-20 – Gloucester-Hartpury Women 2017- Barbarians women's team
Official website
Official WRU Webpage

Liza Jane "Bird" Burgess (born 24 March 1964) is a former Welsh women's rugby union player who was a member of the 2018 World Rugby Hall of Fame class of inductees. Her career spanned three decades, which included participating in Wales' first-ever women's international in 1987, captaining Wales 62 times, playing in four World Cups and coaching in a further two.^[1]