European Open Championship
Wales v Scotland
Welsh Institute of Sport
19.02.06
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169 – Sophie Baxter

WA, C

Player Info

  • Position(s)

    WA, C

  • Height

  • Test Caps

    23

  • Debut

    17/02/2006 in FENA '06

  • Time Period:

    2011 - 2001

Player Bio

Sophie Baxter is Welsh Feather #169 and earned her first cap playing in the 2006 FENA Open against Northern Ireland on 17/02/2006, then playing England and Scotland. Sophie was then selected for the 18th Commonwealth Cup hosted by Australia in 2006 where she played Barbados, after this Sophie played 2 World Cup Qualifer games against Scotland and Northern Ireland. In 2007 she played in an International against South Africa on 20/01/2007, then played in the 2007 FENA Open, then played an International against Australia, Sophie was then selected to represent Wales in the 12th World Cup hosted by New Zealand in 2007 where she played against Botswana, New Zealand, Malawi, Malaysia, Fiji and Trinidad & Tobago. Her next games were during the 13th World Cup hosted by Singapore in 2011 where she played New Zealand, Fiji, Botswana and Samoa. Sophie’s final games were both played in the 2011 Wales open against Scotland on 11/12/2011.

Sophie Baxter played Wing Attack and Centre and was from Bath.

Countries Played AgainstNo. Times Played
Northern Ireland3
England2
Scotland5
Barbados1
South Africa1
Australia1
Botswana2
New Zealand2
Malawi1
Malaysia1
Fiji2
Trinidad & Tobago1
Samoa1
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