Shelley Rae (born 1 June 1976) is a former English female rugby union player.

She represented England at the 2002 and 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup.

Rae retired from international rugby in 2008.

[1] She scored her first try in 2001 when England beat New Zealand 22–17 in Auckland, a side that previously went undefeated for 10 years.

[2] She also won the IRB Female Player of the Year Award in 2001.