Rochelle Clark

England's most capped rugby union player of any gender — 137 Test appearances for the Red Roses across a 17-year international career, a pioneer of women's professional rugby and World Cup winner in 2014.

England's most capped rugby union player of any gender — 137 Test appearances for the Red Roses across a 17-year international career, a pioneer of women's professional rugby and World Cup winner in 2014. Rugby union demands physical courage, technical excellence and the ability to execute precise patterns under extreme competitive pressure. Career highlights included Rugby World Cup 2014, England most capped player (137 caps), Six Nations x8. In rugby union, technical refinement and competitive experience at the highest level are the hallmarks of sustained success — qualities Rochelle demonstrated consistently throughout his career. Few athletes in rugby union combined consistency and peak performance as effectively across the full span of a long and distinguished career. Competing at the highest level in rugby union over an extended period demands not only physical gifts but the mental resilience to overcome setbacks and maintain standards — something Rochelle Clark demonstrated throughout.

Clark was a technically proficient prop forward known for her solid scrummaging ability and reliable lineout throwing. Her consistency in the front row provided England with a stable platform in set pieces throughout her long international career.

Clark's record as the most capped women's rugby player of all time helped raise the profile of women's rugby and demonstrated the sport's growing professionalism.

• Rugby World Cup 2014
• England most capped player (137 caps)
• Six Nations x8
• MBE for services to rugby

Club Career

Club	Period	Apps
Worcester Warriors Women	2017–2021	—
Great Britain	—	137