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| Full name | Abigail Brown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 10 April 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Abigail Brown (born 10 April 1996) is an English rugby sevens player. She was selected as a member of the Great Britain women's national rugby sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1][2] She scored twice in their quarter-final match against Fiji to help Great Britain into the semi-finals.[3]
She plays internationally for the England women's national rugby union team. She is a full-time contracted rugby player.[4]
Brown attended Clyst Vale Community College in Broadclyst, Devon.
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