{"id":1784,"date":"2017-11-29T20:39:43","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T04:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/?p=1784"},"modified":"2017-11-29T20:40:29","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T04:40:29","slug":"lyric-atchison-george-jones-scholarship-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/lyric-atchison-george-jones-scholarship-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Lyric Atchison &#8211; George Jones Scholarship 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/rugby\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Lyric-Atchison-Photo-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1785\" src=\"http:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/rugby\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Lyric-Atchison-Photo-1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/rugby\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Lyric-Atchison-Photo-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/rugby\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Lyric-Atchison-Photo-1.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lyric comes from a multi-sport background that included soccer and wrestling but decided rugby was her passion. She captained the Carson Graham high school team to successive championships in 2016 and 2017. She also won the Premier&#8217;s Award for Aboriginal Youth Excellence in Sports and made the BC U18 team that traveled to Ireland. She&#8217;s continuing her studies at UBC and playing with\u00a0 the UBC Thunderbirds rugby team.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>PROFILE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Birthplace: North Vancouver BC<\/p>\n<p>Favourite memory growing up: family trips to Disneyland<\/p>\n<p>Position played: Flanker, 8, lock<\/p>\n<p>First year playing rugby: 2012 (grade 8)<\/p>\n<p>Favourite Coach: Brad Baker, Rick Pimlott, Darcy Patterson, Mimi Appelbe<\/p>\n<p>Most influential person in life: My Mom<\/p>\n<p>Favourite rugby memory: travelling to New Zealand and Australia with my high school team and U18 Nationals<\/p>\n<p>Favourite Movie: The Mr.Bean Movie<\/p>\n<p>Favorite Musician: Adele, Beyonce<\/p>\n<p>Favourite book: The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman<\/p>\n<p>Career Plans: Finish my undergrad degree in Kinesiology and go to medical school<\/p>\n<p>Rugby Goals in next 2 years: Make national team (U20)<\/p>\n<p>Favourite other hobbies: eating, sleeping, working out<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lyric comes from a multi-sport background that included soccer and wrestling but decided rugby was her passion. She captained the Carson Graham high school team to successive championships in 2016 and 2017. She also won the Premier&#8217;s Award for Aboriginal Youth Excellence in Sports and made the BC U18 team that traveled to Ireland. She&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1784"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1787,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784\/revisions\/1787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianrugbyfoundation.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}