List of Canada Women’s XVs Caps
There’s not a lot of published data on the number of women’s caps so we reached out to Liz Montroy, the Rugby Canada Communications Manager, and she sent this data. It will be updated with more information, such as match/date of first cap at a later date, but this is a good start.
There are 268 players on the list, Tyson Beukeboom is the most capped player at 71, the two active players next in line are both props, Olivia DeMerchant 58 and Daleaka Menin 57. Alex Tessier is the most capped active backline player at 54 caps. Gillian Florence was the previous cap leader with 67 caps, she earned her caps between 1994 and 2011.
The men’s caps can be viewed in this article. If you notice any errors or omissions in either article email editor@bcrugbynews.com or leave comments below.
NAME | CAPS |
Tyson Beukeboom | 71 |
Gillian Florence | 67 |
Olivia Demerchant | 58 |
Daleaka Menin | 57 |
Maria Gallo | 55 |
Alex Tessier | 54 |
Laura Russell | 53 |
Kelly Russell | 53 |
Elissa Alarie | 47 |
Julia Sugawara | 46 |
Leslie Cripps | 45 |
Julianne Zussman | 43 |
Brittany Kassil | 43 |
Julie Foster | 42 |
Jacey Grusnick (Murphy) | 40 |
Mandy Marchak | 40 |
Courtney Holtkamp | 40 |
Brittany Waters | 39 |
Karen Paquin | 39 |
Maureen MacMahon | 39 |
Paige Farries | 38 |
Sarah Ulmer | 38 |
Andrea Burk | 38 |
Raquel Eldridge | 37 |
Barbara Mervin | 37 |
Kimberly Donaldson | 36 |
Kayla Mack | 36 |
Heather Jaques | 35 |
Megan Gibbs | 33 |
Brianna Miller | 33 |
Sophie De Goede | 32 |
Emily Tuttosi | 31 |
Magali Harvey | 31 |
Latoya Blackwood | 31 |
Justine Pelletier | 30 |
Emily Belchos | 30 |
Mary-Jane Kirby | 29 |
Josee Lacasse | 29 |
Alexandria Ellis | 29 |
Kelly McCallum | 29 |
Gabrielle Senft | 29 |
Fabiola Forteza | 29 |
McKinley Hunt | 27 |
Sara Svoboda | 26 |
Gillian Boag | 26 |
Amanda Thornborough | 25 |
Erin Dance | 25 |
Katie Murray | 24 |
Maddy Grant | 22 |
Lesley McKenzie | 21 |
Anais Holly | 21 |
Sara Kaljuvee | 21 |
Maria Samson (Jaworski) | 21 |
Marlene Donaldson | 21 |
Marie-Pier Pinault-Reid | 21 |
Heather MacDonald | 20 |
Heather Moyse | 20 |
Anna Schnell | 20 |
Moira Shiels | 19 |
Emma Taylor | 19 |
Laura Stoughton | 19 |
Cindy Nelles | 19 |
Natascha Wesch | 18 |
Christy Thompson | 18 |
Brooke Hilditch | 18 |
Sherri Sparling | 18 |
Julia Schell | 18 |
Stephanie White | 18 |
Araba Chintoh | 18 |
Carolyn McEwen | 18 |
Colette McAuley | 18 |
Alysha Corrigan | 17 |
Cheryl Phillips | 17 |
Annette Darby (Sheils) | 17 |
Chelsea Ross (Guthrie) | 17 |
Kat Todd | 16 |
Lori Josephson | 16 |
Rania Burns | 16 |
Paige Knauf (Burdett) | 16 |
Susan Johnsen | 16 |
Stephanie Bernier | 15 |
Jennifer Kish | 15 |
Taylor Perry (Black) | 15 |
Ashley Steacy (Patzer) | 15 |
Sheila Turner | 15 |
Dawn Keim | 15 |
Erin Murphy | 14 |
Kristy Heemskerk | 14 |
Hilary Leith | 14 |
Heather Wilson | 14 |
Pamphinette Buisa | 14 |
Laetitia Royer | 13 |
Janna Slevinsky | 13 |
Fancy Bermudez | 13 |
Sabrina Poulin | 13 |
Olivia Apps | 13 |
Patty Paré | 13 |
Veronica Harrigan | 12 |
Shoshanah Seumanutafa | 12 |
Lynn LeClaire | 12 |
Jessica Dovanne | 12 |
Ngalula Fuamba | 12 |
Claire Gallagher | 12 |
Micheline Green | 12 |
Corinne Jacobsen | 11 |
Summer Yeo | 11 |
Helen Russell | 11 |
Tabitha Stavrou | 11 |
Danielle Goulet | 11 |
Ruth Hellerud-Brown | 11 |
Dawn MacDonald | 11 |
Angela Locke | 10 |
Tina Fuchs | 10 |
Julie Hickie | 10 |
Frederique Rajotte | 10 |
Sarah-Maude Lachance | 10 |
Kary Steele | 10 |
Marie-Eve Brindamour-Carignan | 10 |
Dawn Williams | 10 |
Heather Hunt | 10 |
Heather Baillie | 9 |
Sara Cline | 9 |
Erika Smortchevsky (Shand) | 9 |
Nena Orescanin | 9 |
Sandra Muller | 9 |
Christy Walsh | 9 |
Judy Chalmer | 8 |
Julie McGann | 8 |
Terry Denike | 8 |
Lee Fairclough | 8 |
Danielle Rowlands | 7 |
Shelaine Kozakavich | 7 |
Mikiela Nelson | 7 |
Gina Minutillo | 7 |
Bianca Farella | 7 |
Ngaio Beausoleil | 7 |
Karine Haimovici | 7 |
Allison Lamoureux | 7 |
Bethany Johnston | 7 |
Joanne Gardner | 7 |
Sommer Christie | 6 |
Anne Marie Fleming | 6 |
Maxi Miciak | 6 |
Jill Shapland | 6 |
Ghislaine Landry | 6 |
Renee Gonzalez | 6 |
Sammy Crandell | 6 |
Florence Symonds | 6 |
Irene Patrinos | 6 |
Brittany Benn | 6 |
Marie-Pier Fauteux | 6 |
Valerie Swift | 6 |
Katie Mcnally | 6 |
Corinne Skrobot | 6 |
Laurie Lundy | 6 |
Tamara Curtis | 6 |
Kayla Moleschi | 5 |
Corinne Enns | 5 |
Maude Laliberte | 5 |
Meagan Haney | 5 |
Valerie Matthew | 5 |
Julia Folk | 5 |
Maya Montiel | 5 |
Sarah Hall | 5 |
Jess Neilson | 5 |
Susan Asprey | 5 |
Tausani Levale | 4 |
Janet Burrell | 4 |
Marie Thibault | 4 |
Brandi van Eeuwen | 4 |
Rhea Stocki | 4 |
Arielle Dubissette-Borrice | 4 |
Meghan Mutrie | 4 |
Ashley MacDonald | 4 |
Julia Omokhuale | 4 |
Sam Ali | 3 |
Angie Hay | 3 |
Nicole Tyminski | 3 |
Valerie Gompf | 3 |
Heidi Von Schoening | 3 |
Mackenzie Carson | 3 |
Brenda McKenzie | 3 |
Natascha Smith | 3 |
Emmanuela Jada | 3 |
Jen Ross | 3 |
Abby DuGuid | 3 |
Vasiliki Antoniou | 3 |
Shannon Kane | 3 |
Christine Carlson | 3 |
Mahalia Robinson | 3 |
Emily Nicholl | 3 |
Krissy Scurfield | 3 |
Katie Armatage | 3 |
Judith Begin | 3 |
Stevi Schnoor | 3 |
Kelsey Willoughby | 2 |
Claragh Pegg | 2 |
Dria Bennett | 2 |
Sheraly Mounce | 2 |
Nakisa Levale | 2 |
Arlette Peterson | 2 |
Caroline Crossley | 2 |
Jill Harris | 2 |
Lisa Gauthier | 2 |
Cheryl Alexander | 2 |
Louise Pearce | 2 |
Caitlin Beaton | 2 |
Mackenzie Higgs | 2 |
Lauren Smithson | 2 |
Ashlynn Smith | 2 |
Susan Tokariuk | 2 |
Karen Richardson | 2 |
Tara Eckert | 2 |
Brenda Treleaven | 2 |
Anne Stephen | 2 |
Geraldine Griffiths | 2 |
Camille Provencal-Aube | 2 |
Jackie Tittley | 2 |
Kristy Sargent | 2 |
Jen Boyd | 2 |
Helen Newsham | 2 |
Denise Petryk | 2 |
Nadia Popov | 2 |
Carolyn Spidell | 2 |
Nancy Kouwenhoven | 2 |
Kim Styles | 2 |
Natalie Bendavid | 2 |
Shannon Ploegman Smith | 2 |
Emily Barber | 2 |
Asia Hogan-Rochester | 2 |
Natalie Mailman | 2 |
Leslie Hurst | 2 |
Darcy Patterson | 1 |
Jennifer Vincent | 1 |
Tara Patterson | 1 |
Bettina Hofmann | 1 |
Natalie Steppacher | 1 |
Kari Louden | 1 |
Calli O’Brien | 1 |
Meaghan Howat | 1 |
Gillian Allen | 1 |
Anita Melin | 1 |
Joanne Reinbold | 1 |
Nicole Gillis | 1 |
Mya Brubacher | 1 |
Lori Hitchcox | 1 |
Rori Wood | 1 |
Sherri Tanner | 1 |
Katie Svoboda | 1 |
Sylvie Genest | 1 |
Tara Trussel | 1 |
Emily Samek | 1 |
Diane Kelly | 1 |
Pam Pickering | 1 |
Cassandra Tuffnail | 1 |
Michelle Champagne | 1 |
Tiffany Picketts | 1 |
Christy Stahl | 1 |
Elizabeth Whalley | 1 |
Nancy Farrell | 1 |
Kirstie Smith | 1 |
Lucy Corbett | 1 |
K. Watson | 1 |
Angela Ploegman | 1 |
Jessica Belchos | 1 |
Marie Bosco | 1 |
Demi Stamatakis | 1 |
Asya Bartley | 1 |
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