Full name | Rachel Ann Malcolm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 23 May 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (13 st 1 lb; 183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Nottingham Trent University, Loughborough University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | James Malcolm (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rachel Ann Malcolm is a Scottish professional rugby player for Loughborough Lightning in the Allianz Premier 15s and Scotland Women. She plays predominantly as a Openside Flanker, however is also at home across the back row. She captained Scotland for the 2021 Women's Six Nations Championship, but she was forced to step down due to a knee injury in the team's opening game.[1]