Nichole Wanamaker

Born in Fairbanks, Alaska, Wanamaker grew up in Tennessee. She attended Middle
Tennessee State University, where she began playing rugby in 2011. In the years since,
she’s played for the MTSU Lady Moose, Nashville Women, Scion Rugby, Rocky Mountain
Magic, and in Glendale. The daughter of a two decade, active duty U.S. Army father,
Wanamaker says her spirit animal is the salmon: “life is worth fighting for.”