U.S. Women Eagle Player Profile
Patty Jervey
Photo courtesy of
Jen Doan © 2007
Nickname: "Jeeves" (just ask me), "Jevey" (seems I lost an "R" in Barcelona), years ago some called me "Stump" (don't ask me)
Height/Weight: 5'4", 155 lbs.
Age: 40something
Birthplace: Marietta, GA
Current Team:
Atlanta Harlequins
Position: Center
Past Teams: University of South Carolina,
Florida State University
International Caps: 40
College: USC, FSU, and hopefully soon, good ole UGA
Years playing rugby: "half my life"
Occupation: "Currently a contractor for a furniture installation company as they are nice enough to give me time off when I need it; post-cup occupation is yet to be discovered"
Favorite Pre-Game Music: "Bob Marley, any acoustic guitar"
Get to Know Patty
If I had a million dollars I would ...
"I'd build a tree fort in our yard and I'd be rich."
Favorite rugby memory:
"Taking home the Cup, Cardiff, Wales, 1991"
Rugby mentors/inspirations:
"
Heather for her unparalleled work ethic-I am playing today because of her;
Kathy and
Candi for their passion-my career "started" with them at FSU and has come full circle; my
Mom and
sisters for being the wonderful, strong woman they are - I will miss you in Canada."
Favorite Motto/Saying:
"Talent wins games. Teamwork and intelligence wins championships." - Michael Jordan