Natalie Harrowell (9 February 1990 – 10 December 2019) was an English rugby league player who played in the first-ever Women's Super League Grand Final in 2017. Harrowell played for Featherstone Rovers and was regarded as a "key member of the women's club team",[4] she also held 3 caps for England Rugby League.[5] She was admitted to the hospital with a virus and died on 10 December 2019.[6]

Natalie Harrowell
Personal information
Full nameNatalie Harrowell
Born(1990-02-09)9 February 1990
Died10 December 2019(2019-12-10) (aged 29)
Castleford, United Kingdom
Playing information
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
201?–19 Featherstone Rovers
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–17 England 3 1 4
Source: [1][2][3]

Representative career

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Harrowell made her England debut on 22 October 2016 against France scoring the final try of the game as England won 36–6 in Avignon.[1] The following June she was selected for the England tour of France in which England won twice in Perpignan for a 2–0 series victory.[2][3]

Cap Date Opponent Tries Report
1 22 Oct 2016   France 1 [1]
2 21 Jun 2017   France [2]
3 24 Jun 2017   France [3]


References

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  1. ^ a b c "England Women ease past France". Rugby-League.com. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Report | France Women 16-26 England Women". Rugby-League.com. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Report | France Women 8-14 England Women". Rugby-League.com. 25 June 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Featherstone Rovers devastated at loss of international Natalie Harrowell, 29". www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  5. ^ Media, P. A. (10 December 2019). "Natalie Harrowell, England rugby league international, dies aged 29". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  6. ^ Rodger, James (11 December 2019). "England rugby league star dies aged 29". birminghammail. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
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