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Charli Jacoby
Born (1989-10-09) October 9, 1989 (age 36)
Carol Stream, Illinois, United States
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021–22 Loughborough Lightning 20 (0)
2022 Exeter Chiefs (0)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2024–Present Queensland Reds 4 (5)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–Present  United States 37 (10)

Charli Jacoby (born October 9, 1989) is an American rugby union player. She plays Prop for the United States internationally and for Exeter Chiefs in the Premier 15s.

Rugby career

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Jacoby made her international debut for the United States against England in June 2019.[1] She moved to England in September 2021 to play for Loughborough Lightning and made 20 appearances for them.[2] In November 2021, She was named in the starting line-up in the first match against Canada at the 2021 Pacific Four Series.[3]

Jacoby featured for the USA Falcons against the Wales XV's team in March 2022.[4] Her side made a second-half comeback to win 31–23 in Wales Six Nations warm-up.[5][6] After the 2021–22 Premier 15s season, she joined Exeter Chiefs and is due to make her debut after the World Cup.[2]

Jacoby came off the bench in the Eagles 52–14 loss to England in a warm-up match before the World Cup.[7] She was selected in the Eagles squad for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[8][9][10]

In 2024 she became the first American to play in Australia's Super Rugby Women's competition when she signed with the Queensland Reds for the 2024 season.[11][12]

She played in the test against Japan in Los Angeles on April 26, 2025, the Eagles lost the closely contested game 33–39.[13][14] On July 17, she was named in the Eagles squad for the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup.[15][16]

References

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  1. ↑ "Charli Jacoby - USA Eagles". eagles.rugby. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Eagles prop Charli Jacoby moves from Loughborough to Exeter". Americas Rugby News. July 21, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ↑ Ray, Bryan. "Test Match Preview: USA vs Canada". rugby-network. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ↑ "USA Falcons XV to play Wales in March". Americas Rugby News. February 18, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  5. ↑ Coleman-Phillips, Ceri (March 12, 2022). "Wales women 23-31 USA Falcons". BBC Sport. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  6. ↑ "USA Falcons XV defeats Wales in Llanelli". Americas Rugby News. March 12, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Red Roses beat USA in Exeter". www.englandrugby.com. September 4, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  8. ↑ Cahill, Calder (September 14, 2022). "USA Women's Eagles Rugby World Cup roster named as the official countdown to New Zealand begins". eagles.rugby. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Kate Zackary leads Eagles squad to Rugby World Cup". Americas Rugby News. September 16, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  10. ↑ Mockford, Sarah (October 9, 2022). "USA Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – USA 10-22 Italy". Rugby World. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  11. ↑ "Queensland Reds sign USA International Charli Jacoby". reds.rugby. February 7, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  12. ↑ "American set to break new ground with Reds in Super Rugby Women's". www.rugbypass.com. March 13, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  13. ↑ Cahill, Calder (April 24, 2025). "Roster confirmed as USA Women's Eagles make 2025 debut against Japan". eagles.rugby. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  14. ↑ Cahill, Calder (April 27, 2025). "Women's Eagles lose close contest to Japan in Los Angeles". eagles.rugby. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  15. ↑ "USA name squad for Women's Rugby World Cup 2025". Rugby World Cup. July 18, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  16. ↑ Burke, Jenni (July 17, 2025). "USA Women's Eagles Squad ready to make their mark as the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 is revealed". USA Rugby. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
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