Amy Alexandra Wilson-Hardy (born 13 September 1991) is an English rugby union player. She plays for England's women's fifteens team and competed at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. She also plays for Ealing Trailfinders in the Premiership Women's Rugby competition. Wilson-Hardy has also represented England and Great Britain in international rugby sevens. She competed for Great Britain at the 2016 and 2024 Summer Olympics.
Rugby career
Wilson-Hardy made her international debut for the England women's national rugby union team in 2013. She was selected as a member of the Great Britain women's national rugby sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics.
She plays for Trailfinders Women in the Women's Premiership. She was selected for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad.
She won a bronze medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
In June 2024, she was named in the British squad for the 2024 Paris Olympics. She was later forced to withdraw from the final GB game of the tournament after being implicated in a racist social media post. The team finished seventh. In September 2024, the Rugby Football Union announced no further action would be taken following an investigation into the alleged racist message, stating Wilson-Hardy had "expressed great remorse" for the "historical private message" and had "committed to undertake an inclusion and diversity awareness education course."
References
External links
- Amy Wilson-Hardy at England Rugby (archived)
- Amy Wilson Hardy at Team GB
- Amy Wilson Hardy at Team England
- Amy Wilson Hardy at Olympics.com
- Amy Wilson Hardy at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Amy Wilson Hardy at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
