Farries is originally from Red Deer, Alberta, but now lives on Vancouver Island.[1] She played lacrosse for several years, but stopped playing in grade 11 due to the size and the physicality of the boys.[1] While deciding what to do next, her high school’s rugby director invited her to try rugby. After giving it a try she became instantly hooked.[1]
Rugby career
2020–22
In 2020, She signed with the Worcester Warriors in the Premier 15s.[2]
Farries competed for Canada at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[3][4] She scored the first try in the opening match against Japan, again in the second pool game against Italy, and then once more in their pool game against the United States. She scored a try, yet again, against the United States in their quarterfinal match.[5][6] She also played in the semi-final against England, and in the third place final against France.[7][8][9]