Aggie Poon
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| Date of birth | 2 January 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aggie Poon Pak-yan (born 2 January 1990)[1] is a Hong Kong rugby union referee and former player. She competed for Hong Kong when they debuted at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup.
Rugby career[edit]
Poon has represented Hong Kong in fifteens and sevens at international level. She is a former 110 metre hurdler.[2]
Poon competed for Hong Kong in their debut appearance at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup in Ireland.[2][3][4][5] She played 13 games for Hong Kong before she was made to retire, due to an injured knee.[2] She took up refereeing after her retirement.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Player profiles: Hong Kong women's sevens squad". South China Morning Post. 2016-04-02. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b c "Referee Aggie Poon on a whistle-stop tour to the top". www.world.rugby. 3 August 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-02-17. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ^ Varty, Lindsay (2017-09-09). "Hong Kong team make history at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup". Hong Kong Free Press HKFP. Archived from the original on 2022-03-01. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ^ "Hong Kong aiming to create legacy at World Cup ｜ Rugby World Cup 2021". www.rugbyworldcup.com. 22 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2022-05-13. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ^ "Hong Kong Squad Selected For Women's World Cup Debut". Irish Rugby. 22 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2022-03-13. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ^ "Aggie Poon, sevens star turned referee". Planet Sevens. 14 March 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-02-17. Retrieved 2022-02-17.