Emily Scarratt

England's most decorated women's rugby player — Women's Rugby World Player of the Year 2014 and a two-time World Cup finalist. Her drop goal to win the 2014 World Cup final is the most celebrated moment in English women's rugby.

England's most decorated women's rugby player, Emily Scarratt was named World Rugby Women's Player of the Year in 2014, the same year she kicked the winning points in the World Cup final against Canada, the most celebrated single moment in English women's rugby history. A versatile back capable of playing centre or fly-half, she has featured in five World Cups, lifting the trophy in 2014 and reaching another final in 2022, and has been a mainstay of multiple Six Nations Grand Slam-winning England sides. Her goal-kicking reliability and composure under pressure have made her one of the most influential players of the professional era in women's rugby, and she continued starring for England well into her thirties as the sport's profile grew rapidly around her.

Scarratt is renowned for her exceptional goal-kicking accuracy and ability to score points from difficult positions across the field. She combines strong defensive skills with attacking flair, often creating opportunities for teammates through her vision and passing ability. Her tactical intelligence and leadership qualities make her equally effective at centre and fullback positions.

Scarratt has been instrumental in raising the profile of women's rugby union and inspiring a new generation of female players through her consistent world-class performances.

• Rugby World Cup Finalist 2014 (winner), 2022
• World Rugby Women's Player of the Year 2014
• Six Nations Grand Slam multiple times

Club Career

Club	Period	Apps
Loughborough Lightning	2017–2024	—
Leicester Tigers Women	2024–2024	—
Great Britain	—	100