Veroeshka Grain
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| Date of birth | 11 December 1990 | ||||||||||
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| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb; 9 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||
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Veroeshka Grain (born 11 December 1990) is a South African rugby union and sevens player.[1] She competed for South Africa at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2]
Rugby career
Grain competed at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens, 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup,[3] 2017–18 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, 2018 Commonwealth Games, 2023 WXV,[4][5][6] and 2023–24 SVNS.[7] She is captain of the DHL Western Province Women.[8] She was a member of the South African sevens side that competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[9][10]
References
- ↑ "Experienced Springbok Women team to tackle final African hurdle". SA Rugby. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ↑ "Women's Sevens team finalised for Olympic Games". rugby365.com. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ↑ "Women qualify for 2014 RWC". WP Rugby. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ↑ "Veroeshka Grain relishing the chance to shine for Springbok Women Sevens | rugby". SABC. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ↑ "Springbok Women step up WXV preparations". Toyota Cheetahs. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ↑ "Latsha laments indiscipline as South Africa slump to second WXV defeat". SuperSport. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ↑ "Experienced Trio Return for Springbok Women's Sevens - Africa.com". www.africa.com. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ↑ "Grain reaches 50 for DHL WP Women". WP Rugby. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ↑ "South Africa - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ↑ "Dazel says We are ready to embrace the moment of Paris 2024". SA Rugby. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.