New South Wales women's rugby league team
Team information | |
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Governing body | New South Wales Women's Rugby League |
Region | New South Wales |
Head coach | Ben Cross |
Home stadium | Stadium Australia (84,000) |
Team results | |
Biggest win | |
8-4 (2016) |
The New South Wales Women's rugby league team has represented the Australian state of New South Wales in Women's rugby league football. Also known as the Blues due to their sky blue jerseys, the team competes in the annual State of Origin series against neighbouring team, the Queensland Women's rugby league team.[1][2][3]
History
The first state of Origin match began in 1999. Since that time, a 17-year reign had been completed by the Queensland side.
NSW won the 2016 Interstate Series, with the 2017 series being played between July 21-23.
Players
2017 NSW Women’s Interstate Challenge Pathways Squad:
- Isabelle Kelly (Berkeley Vale Panthers)
- Jayme Fressard (Berkeley Vale Panthers)
- Vanessa Foliaki (Brisbane Easts Tigers)
- Allana Ferguson (Cronulla Caringbah)
- Corban McGregor (Cronulla Caringbah)
- Maddie Studdon (Cronulla Caringbah)
- Ruan Sims (Cronulla Caringbah)
- Ruby Ewe (Cronulla Caringbah)
- Tahlia Hunter (Glenmore Park Brumbies)
- Elianna Walton (Greenacre Tigers)
- Kezie Apps (Helensburgh Tigers) [4]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2015/06/22/nsw_women_s_intersta.html
- ↑ http://www.nrl.com/womens-interstate-challenge-ends-in-draw/tabid/10874/newsid/87456/default.aspx
- ↑ http://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2016/07/18/nsw_women_s_intersta.html
- ↑ http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/swoop/nswrl-name-womens-squad-to-start-defence-of-state-of-origin-title/news-story/a59b296a38841a84aa2636acc93851a9
External links
- Official website
- New South Wales women's rugby league team on Twitter
- New South Wales women's rugby league team on Facebook
- New South Wales women's rugby league team on Instagram
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