Hannah Botterman


Hannah Ruby Botterman is an English rugby union prop who represents Bristol Bears Women in club rugby and the England national team. Botterman made her debut in 2017 against Canada.

International career

In 2017, Botterman was called up to the England national women's rugby team after an impressive season at her club, Saracens. She made her debut versus Canada.
Botterman played again for England in the 2019 Super Series San Diego and was awarded a full time professional contract by the Rugby Football Union for the 2019/20 season.
She was part of the Grand Slam winning 2019 Women's Six Nations Championship team.
She was named in the England squad for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup held in New Zealand in October and November 2022.
On 17 March 2025, she was called into the Red Roses side for the Six Nations Championship. She was named in England's squad for the Women's Rugby World Cup in England.

Club career

Aged 18 she made her debut for Saracens Women during the 2017/18 season. She has been instrumental in Saracens winning back-to-back Tyrell Premier 15s titles, scoring the winning try in the 2017/18 final against Harlequins Women.
She has represented Hertfordshire, London & South East and England Under-18s.

Early life and education

Botterman began playing rugby aged four for Datchworth RFC and after eight years moved to Welwyn RFC. Both her parents were involved in the game, playing for Datchworth, as were other members of her extended family: her aunt Jane Everett was also an England international prop. Her uncle Greg Botterman played for England A and Saracens F.C.
She was educated at Monk's Walk School in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. At 16, she attended Hartpury College.
Before she was offered a full-time rugby contract, Botterman was a painter and decorator, and a waitress at Harvester. She plays recreational golf.

Personal life

Since November 2025 Botterman has been confirmed to be in a relationship with Welsh rugby union international Georgia Evans. Botterman was previously in a relationship with England teammate Holly Aitchison.

Honours

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