England's two-time World Cup winner Scarratt retires
Summary
Emily Scarratt, an English rugby player, announced her retirement after winning her second Women's Rugby World Cup. She is England's all-time leading scorer with 754 points and played in five World Cups. Scarratt will continue coaching and take on a mentoring role with the Rugby Football Union.Key Facts
- Emily Scarratt retired after winning her second Women's Rugby World Cup.
- She is England women's all-time leading scorer with 754 points.
- Scarratt played in five Rugby World Cups, making her the first English player to do so.
- She won the World Player of the Year award in 2019.
- Scarratt had a remarkable performance in the 2014 World Cup final, scoring 16 of England's 21 points.
- She will continue working with the Rugby Football Union (RFU) as a coach and mentor.
- Scarratt has 119 international caps, having made her debut in 2008.
- She suffered a serious neck injury in 2023 but still supported her team during the tournament.
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