Hope Rogers (born January 7, 1993) is an American rugby union player who plays for Exeter Chiefs in the Allianz Premier 15s. She has competed for the Eagles in three consecutive Rugby World Cup's, at the 2014, 2017 and the delayed 2021 tournament.
| Date of birth | January 7, 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Chambersburg Area Senior High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Pennsylvania State University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career
Rogers began playing rugby as a sophomore in 2009 at Chambersburg Area Senior High School. In her first year of rugby she made the Mid-Atlantic All Star-Team that went to the U19 National All-Star Championship tournament. She led them to a championship title the next year as captain. In 2011 she received the Kevin Higgins College Scholarships.[1][2]
International career
Rogers debuted for the United States against France in June 2013. She was selected for the squad to the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup in Ireland.[3][4][5] She made her rugby sevens debut at the 2017 Sydney Women's Sevens.[6][7]
Rogers signed for Exeter Chiefs in January 2022.[8] She started the 2021-22 Premier 15s final, finishing as runners up to Saracens Women. Rodgers was named in the 2021-22 Premier 15s team of the year.[9]
Rogers was named in the Eagles squad for the 2022 Pacific Four Series in New Zealand.[10][11] She was also named in the United States squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup.[12][13][14]
In 2023, She was named in the Eagles traveling squad for their test against Spain, and for the 2023 Pacific Four Series.[15][16] She scored two tries in her sides hard-fought victory over Spain.[17][18]