Tennessee native Mckenzie Hawkins played in Women’s Elite Rugby during it’s inaugural season in 2025. She represented the Denver Onyx for her entire WER career.

Capped USA Eagle Mckenzie Hawkins earned her WER debut in Round 2 of the 2025 season, when she was named as captain the Denver Onyx starting lineup against the Bay Breakers, the first game in Onyx history. She attended Lindenwood University and played with the Lions while there, and earned her USA debut in 2018 as Eagle #276, representing the USA at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.

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