Player Profile - Abi Ashbey

By Viks - September 2 2009
Name Abigail Ashbey
Nickname Abi, Abs
Position At the moment the sidelines – normally prop or second row
Birthday 13th June
Occupation Police Call Handler
Date Joined Harlequins: 1998
Previous clubs None
Representative Honours:  Middlesex U16, U18, Seniors. South East U16, U18
Best Rugby moment Playing my first ever game of rugby in front of 2,000 people as part of the U16 Middlesex Squad as a curtain raiser to England vs Scotland women.
Worst Rugby moment Being stretchered off the Stoop after tearing two ligaments in my ankle
Rugby ambition To play again and to play representative rugby again
Why rugby Why not, it’s a great way to keep fit and active and to meet a great diverse group of Laydees!!!!
Describe yourself Friendly, supportive, frustrated that I can’t play!!
Favourite alcoholic beverage: Baileys with Ice - most things alcoholic.
Other sports Aerobics
Favourite meal Spicy Chicken Pizza
Favourite film American Pie 3 and Bridget Jones’s Diary
Most likely to say: What are you doing ref?
Least likely to say: Anyone for a game of golf!!
Favourite quotation: “Come the F**k on Bridget!!” or “If music be the food of love then play on”
Best holiday (why): Boston USA when I was 16, it was my first holiday without my parents and got to see my best friend for 2 weeks who emigrated out there and it only cost me my spending money tee hee
Claim to fame: Being stretchered off the Stoop.