Jodie plays as a winger for Premier 15s side Exeter Chiefs Women, as well as being a former British Brazilian jiu jitsu champion. In 2019 she became the first deaf female rugby player to play for a senior England side
She is also the Honorary President of UK Deaf Sport, as well as the world’s first-ever deaf female rugby sevens international, a trailblazer as well as a polymath
Gladiators is the 2024 BBC reboot of the popular 1992 ITV gameshow of the same name, which sees contestants compete in a series of challenges against the show’s resident Gladiators, of which Jodie (a.k.a. Fury) is one