Olympic gold medalist Shannon Parry will bring her range of world-class skills to the Griffith University team that contests the inaugural Women’s Aon Uni 7s Series when it kicks off in August.
The Australia co-captain is one of two elite stars from the Australian Women’s Sevens squad to be named today (Wednesday) in the Griffith squad, with rising star Demi Hayes the other star recruit.
Both Shannon and Demi have added incentives to lead Griffith to glory. Shannon graduated from Griffith with an education degree, while Demi is currently on leave of absence from her business studies at Griffith to fulfill national Rugby Sevens commitments.
Olympic gold medalist Shannon Parry will line out for Griffith University. PHOTO: ARU Media/Stu Walmsley.
“We’ll be able to share our knowledge and experience with the next generation of players, which is a great opportunity for them and for us. It’s our chance to inspire the younger girls,” Shannon
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