Sarah Batley
Parent Union British Army
Total Points:15
Total Caps:19
First Capped:2015
Sarah Batley is a prop for the British Army and the UK Armed Forces Women’s XV, serving as a Sergeant. She started as a winger in girls’ rugby at Sandal before moving to number 8 and then prop, and has played for London Irish.
One of UKAF’s most capped women, Batley has been a regular since the 2015 draw with a Wales Select XV in 2015, scored against South Africa in 2018, played every match at the 2022 Women’s International Defence Rugby Competition in New Zealand as UKAF won the plate, and played at the 2025 International Defence Rugby Competition. She was still starting at loosehead against England Students in 2026.
Sources: Army Rugby Union, UKAF match report
| Cap Date | Opponents | Cap Number |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Date: 11/07/2015 | Opponent: Cardiff Blues Wales Select XV | Cap Number: 1 |
| Cap Date: 11/11/2016 | Opponent: Wales Women | Cap Number: 2 |
| Cap Date: 08/11/2017 | Opponent: Wales Development | Cap Number: 3 |
| Cap Date: 02/11/2018 | Opponent: South Africa | Cap Number: 4 |
| Cap Date: 29/09/2021 | Opponent: Equipe de France Militaire Feminin | Cap Number: 5 |
| Cap Date: 11/10/2022 | Opponent: Australia Defence Force | Cap Number: 6 |
| Cap Date: 14/10/2022 | Opponent: Republic of Fiji Military Forces | Cap Number: 7 |
| Cap Date: 18/10/2022 | Opponent: Vanuatu & Papua New Guinea | Cap Number: 8 |
| Cap Date: 25/10/2022 | Opponent: Tonga Defence Force | Cap Number: 9 |
| Cap Date: 09/11/2023 | Opponent: Bristol Bears | Cap Number: 10 |
| Cap Date: 21/06/2025 | Opponent: North of England XV | Cap Number: 11 |
| Cap Date: 08/08/2025 | Opponent: England Students | Cap Number: 12 |
| Cap Date: 17/08/2025 | Opponent: Tonga Defence Force | Cap Number: 13 |
| Cap Date: 21/08/2025 | Opponent: Irish Defence Forces | Cap Number: 14 |
| Cap Date: 25/08/2025 | Opponent: Zambia Defence Force | Cap Number: 15 |
| Cap Date: 30/08/2025 | Opponent: Equipe de France Militaire Feminin | Cap Number: 16 |
| Cap Date: 03/09/2025 | Opponent: Irish Defence Forces | Cap Number: 17 |
| Cap Date: 05/07/2026 | Opponent: North of England XV | Cap Number: 18 |
| Cap Date: 12/07/2026 | Opponent: England Students | Cap Number: 19 |