She was the first player to earn 100 caps for the England women's national rugby union team.
[2] Garnett started to play rugby at university in Liverpool after a friend suggested she come to a training session.
[9] She continued to be selected for England throughout the decade, eventually earning her 100th cap in 2011 during the match against Canada.
[12][13] Garnett was born in Canterbury, Kent,[1] and lived in nearby Littlebourne,[14] where she attended the local primary school before completing her secondary education at Barton Court Grammar School.
[15] She studied for a Bachelor of Education in physical education at Liverpool John Moores University, and earned a BSc (Hons) in sports science and geography at De Montfort University.