Brooke Newsome, X-Women Rugby

Brooke Newsome, X-Women Rugby

X-Women rugby flanker Brooke Newsome was named the StFX Female Athlete of the Week for the week ending Oct. 11, 2015. Brooke, a third year Human Kinetics student from Brantford, ON played two strong exhibition games for the X-Women in a 61-5 win over McGill and a close 24-19 loss to CIS No. 1 ranked Ottawa over the weekend. Brooke scored a try in the game against McGill on Friday night. The 2014 CIS tournament all-star currently has two tries in AUS regular season play this year.