Ava Ference

Ava Ference is a talented Canadian rugby player and third-year scrum-half at Harvard University. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, she has developed a passion for rugby after being inspired by the Canadian women's sevens team during the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. With an impressive NCAA record of 25 wins and only 1 loss, Ference played a crucial role in helping Harvard win its third consecutive NCAA Division I women's rugby championship. She comes from an athletic family, with her father, Andrew Ference, being a former NHL player, and her mother, Krista Bradford, a professional snowboarder.