Lily Dick
Date of birth | 26 December 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Tugun, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lily Dick (born 26 December 1999) is an Australian women's national rugby sevens team player.[1] Dick made her debut in the 2018 Dubai Sevens, scoring a try 2 minutes after the end of regulation time to help the Australian side win a bronze medal in the third-place playoff.
Career
[edit]Dick represented the Palm Beach Currumbin Alleygators RUC as a junior rugby player.[2] Dick made her senior debut for Queensland at the age of 16 at the 2016 National Rugby Sevens Championships in Adelaide.[3] Dick backed up this performance by captaining the QLD youth team to victory at the Youth National Rugby Sevens Championships in Perth. Dick was the Vice-Captain of the Australian team which won a gold medal at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games. Her performances during the tournament saw her recognised as the Player's Player for the tournament.[4]
Dick was a member of the Australian sevens squad that won a gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[5][6][7] She was a member of the Australian team that won the 2022 Sevens Rugby World Cup held in Cape Town, South Africa in September 2022.[8][9]
Honours
[edit]- 2019 RUPA Newcomer of the Year Finalist.[10]
- 2017 AON Uni 7s Dream Team.[11]
- 2022 HSBC World Series "Don't Crack Under Pressure" Award.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lily Dick". rugby.com.au. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- ^ "Lily Dick – PBC Alleygators Rugby Club". Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ^ "Queensland claim men's and women's titles at the national sevens championships". reds.rugby. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ^ "Aussie Girls Sevens out to defend Commonwealth Youth Games gold". rugby.com.au. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ^ Williamson, Nathan. "Sevens squad confirmed for Commonwealth Games". rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ "Australia and South Africa win rugby sevens gold at Commonwealth Games". www.world.rugby. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ Williamson, Nathan (31 July 2022). "Australia claim Commonwealth Games gold". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Australia women win Sevens World Cup". Rugby World. 11 September 2022.
- ^ "GAME BY GAME: Australia Women claim Sevens World Cup, Men finish fourth". Rugby.com.au. 11 September 2022.
- ^ Fairbairn, Pete. "2019 Newcomer of the Year Finalists Announced". RUPA.
- ^ "2017 Uni 7s Dream Team". rugby.com.au.
- ^ "Stars of women's sevens celebrated after 2022 season finale in Toulouse". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Australian female rugby sevens players
- 21st-century Australian women
- 21st-century Australian sportspeople
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in rugby sevens
- Rugby sevens players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Rugby union players from the Gold Coast, Queensland
- Sportswomen from Queensland