Name: Heather Smith

 Position: Assistant Coach (Women)

 Years: 2nd season

 Coaching Experience: Currently Assistant Coach, Pacific Coast Grizzlies u23 Women

 Qualifications: PCA Double Goal Coach

 
Heather, better known as H.P., began her rugby career here at the Farm.  As a member of the class of 1999, H.P. had the opportunity to be a part of  many Stanford Women's rugby firsts.  Heather played inside center on a squad.  That made 3 final four trips ('97-'99).  During her run here at Stanford, the teams proved to be quite successful; 3rd place finish in Division II, Division II National Champions, and Division I National Champions.

After graduation, Heather played her rugby with BASH (Bay Area She-Hawks) along with several other Stanford alums. In 1999, H.P. was a member of the u23 PacCoast Grizzlies and the Senior Women's Grizzly Team.

HP joined Griff in February of 2005 to assist in coaching the SWR team to their second Division I Title in school history.

Heather lives in Palo Alto and teaches 6th grade.