Sarah McKenna


Sarah McKenna is an English rugby union and rugby sevens player.
McKenna attended Roundwood Park School. She began playing rugby at the age of 6 in her hometown of Harpenden.
She made her debut for the England national team in August 2011 against the United States.
McKenna missed the 2016 Summer Olympics due to an ankle injury and didn't play rugby again until February 2017.
McKenna was part of the 2018 Sydney Women's Sevens and 2018 Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens squads. She also played in the 2015 Women's Six Nations Championship where England came fourth and in the 2019 Women's Six Nations Championship which they won. She was selected to play in the 2020 Women's Six Nations Championship which was postponed midway due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In January 2019, it was announced that McKenna would be one of 28 players to receive a full-time contract with the Rugby Football Union.
She is part of the coaching team at Old Albanian RFC Saints womens rugby team based in St Albans, Hertfordshire.