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Nicole Beck (born 28 May 1988) is a female Australian rugby union player who plays as a wing for Australia, Sydney and Sydney University. A former Australian touch football representative, she was selected by Wallaroos coach Steve Hamson after just two games of 15-a-side rugby and made her international debut in the test match lost 36-3 to the Black Ferns on 14 October 2008 at Viking Park in Canberra. Only a few months before, Beck had been chosen to play with Australia Women’s Sevens for the 2009 World Cup qualifiers scheduled on 25–26 July 2008 at Apia Park in Samoa.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Australian Women’s Sevens squad named for World Cup qualifiers )〕 She scored a decisive try on full-time in the 22-15 win against New Zealand, claiming the Oceania Sevens champions title.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Australian Women win Oceania Sevens )〕 The following year Australia won the Rugby World Cup Sevens defeating 15-10 New Zealand in a final started with a try by Beck in the second minute and ended in extra-time with a golden point strike by Shelly Matcham.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Australia creates Sevens history in winning Women's World Cup title )〕 She played an important role in Australia's third place at the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup, scoring 1 try, 11 conversions and 1 penalty, becoming one of the nominees for the 2010 IRB Women's Personality of the Year〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Women's POY nominees )〕 and pulling off a great try-saving tackle on Fiona Pocock during the semi-final against England.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Incredible try saving tackle by Australia's Nicole Beck at the WRWC )〕 Beck currently studies Physical and Health Education at the University of Wollongong. ==Notes== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nicole Beck」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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