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2021-22 Women's Rugby

Achele Agada

  • Class Junior
  • Position Prop/Number 8
  • Hometown Birthplace: Nigeria / Resident: United Kingdom
  • High School Harrogate Grammar School
  • Concentration History & Science

Biography

Senior (2022-23)

Elected Captain for the year ... 


Junior (2021-22)
Appeared in four games while totaling four tries… Scored two tries in season-opening win against Mount Saint Mary’s (Sept. 3)… Tallied two tries against Sacred Heart (Sept. 25) … Earned NIRA All-Academic Team honors … Helped the Crimson reach the national semifinals during both the 15s and 7s seasons as well as win the Ivy 7s title.

Sophomore (2020-21)

Season canceled by Ivy League.

First-Year (2019-20)

Scored her first career try against Dartmouth (Sept. 21) ... Scored her third try of the season against Dartmouth in the Ivy Championship (Oct. 26) ... Touched down for her fifth try of the season in the NIRA National Championship against Army West Point ... 2019 NIRA National Champion. 

Before Harvard

Selected for England Rugby’s U18 Centre of Excellence Program … Played on Yorkshire U18 women’s rugby team for all three eligible seasons … Captained the Yorkshire U18s her final year and helped the team complete three-consecutive unbeaten seasons … Played senior rugby at Harrogate in just her second season involved in the sport … Guided Harrogate to two straight unbeaten league seasons and a promotion to the second-tier league in the nation … Head girl at Harrogate … Senior Victrix Ludorum and GCSE Prizewinner … Spent free time volunteering at local hospitals and children’s camps in high school.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First-Year

  • 2020-21Sophomore

  • 2021-22Junior

    Prop/Number 8