2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup squads

This article lists the official squads for the 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup.

Pool A

Australia

Head coach: Australia Brad Donald[1][2]

Name Age Club State Position(s) Played Tries Goals FG Points
Kezie Apps26 Helensburgh Tiger Lillies NSWSecond-row51004
Chelsea Baker31 Wallabies Gladstone QLDWing332016
Heather Ballinger35 Wests Panthers QLDProp30000
Annette Brander24 Beerwah Bulldogs QLDCentre40000
Brittany Breayley26 Brothers Ipswich QLDHooker51004
Ali Brigginshaw27 Brothers Ipswich QLDFive-eighth530012
Karina Brown28 Easts Tigers QLDWing460024
Nakia Davis-Welsh21 Redfern All Blacks NSWFullback430012
Vanessa Foliaki24 Easts Tigers QLDSecond-row, Lock340016
Steph Hancock35 Easts Tigers QLDProp42008
Isabelle Kelly21 North Newcastle NSWCentre460024
Renae Kunst35 Wests Panthers QLDSecond-row, Lock30000
Corban McGregor23 Cronulla-Caringbah NSWCentre, Fullback42008
Caitlin Moran20 North Newcastle NSWHalfback4414145
Lavina O'Mealey33 Redfern All Blacks NSWProp41004
Talesha Quinn28 Cronulla-Caringbah NSWSecond-row32008
Ruan Sims35 Cronulla-Caringbah NSWProp42008
Maddie Studdon23 Redfern All Blacks NSWHalfback3112028
Simaima Taufa23 Mounties NSWLock30000
Zahara Temara20 Burleigh Bears QLDLock, Centre330012
Elianna Walton32 Greenacre Tigers NSWProp450020
Meg Ward23Northern Territory NTWing, Centre330012
Rebecca Young35 North Newcastle NSWProp30000

Cook Islands

Head coach: Australia Ian Bourke[3][4]

Name Residence Position Played T G FG Points
Danielle Apaiana AucklandSecond-row30000
Katelyn Arona ChristchurchLock, Hooker31004
Kiritapu Demant AucklandFive-eighth10000
Kaylen Ikitule AucklandSecond-row20000
Chantelle Inangaro Schofield Cook IslandsCentre313010
Urshla Kere BrisbaneWing1-20000
Beniamina Koiatu AucklandWing2-31004
Inangaro Maraeara SydneyHooker, Five-eighth30000
Toka Natua TokoruaProp30000
Te Amohaere Ngata-Aerengamate Counties-ManukauSecond-row31004
Te Kura Ngata-Aerengamate Counties-ManukauLock, Prop30000
Manea Poa-Maoate WellingtonHalfback20000
Josina Singapu Gold Coastinterchange10000
Cecelia Strickland PerthCentre21004
Natalee Tagavaitau Aucklandinterchange1-20000
Samaria Taia Sydneyinterchange10000
Kiana Takairangi SydneyFullback30000
Crystal George Tamarua AucklandCentre, Second-row2-30000
Karol-Ann Tanevesi SydneyProp1-20000
Lydia Turua-Quedley MelbourneFive-eighth, Halfback, Wing30000
Eliza Wilson Aucklandinterchange20000
Stephanie Wilson Sydneyinterchange1-20000

England

Head coach: England Chris Chapman[5][6]

Name Age Club Position(s) Played Tries Goals FG Points
Charlotte Booth Bradford BullsWing32008
Danielle Bound Thatto Heath CrusadersHooker41004
Kayleigh Bulman Featherstone RoversWing11004
Jessica Courtman Bradford BullsCentre40000
Chantelle Crowl24 Thatto Heath CrusadersProp40000
Jodie Cunningham25 Thatto Heath CrusadersFullback40000
Andrea Dobson Featherstone RoversLock, Prop40000
Sarah Dunn Featherstone RoversCentre30000
Lois Forsell26 Bradford BullsHooker, Lock40000
Claire Garner Bradford BullsHalfback10204
Faye Gaskin25 Thatto Heath CrusadersFive-eighth30000
Amy Hardcastle28 Bradford BullsCentre42008
Katherine Hepworth Castleford Tigersinterchange30000
Shona Hoyle24 Bradford BullsSecond-row41004
Kirsty Moroney Bradford BullsHalfback, Five-eighth30000
Danika Priim33 Bradford BullsProp20000
Emily Rudge26 Thatto Heath CrusadersSecond-row40000
Emma Slowe Featherstone RoversProp41004
Tara-Jane Stanley24 Thatto Heath CrusadersWing424016
Beth Sutcliffe Bradford BullsSecond-row, Lock, Prop41004
Jenny Welsby Thatto Heath CrusadersHalfback10000
  • Rachel Thompson (Thatto Heath - St Helens), Rhiannon Marshall (Featherstone Rovers) and Stacey White (Bradford Bulls) were selected in the squad but did not play in the tournament

Pool B

Canada

Head coach: United Kingdom Mike Castle[7][8]


Name Age Province Position(s) Played T G FG Points
Maira Acevedo21 British ColumbiaHalf, Centre30000
Gillian Boag22 British ColumbiaProp30000
Nina Bui30 OntarioFullback, Hooker30000
Andrea Burk35 British ColumbiaSecond Row30000
Christina Burnham29 British ColumbiaHooker30000
Mackenzie Fane24 OntarioProp30000
Kathleen Grudzinski33 AlbertaProp20000
Janai Haupapa21 AlbertaCentre2-30000
Michelle Helmeczi32 AlbertaHalfback20000
Kathleen Keller29 QuebecSecond Row30000
Natalie King33 British ColumbiaProp10000
Kelcey Leavitt25 AlbertaWing20000
Mandy Marchak32 ManitobaLock40000
Sabrina McDaid23 OntarioHalfback31106
Wealtha-Jade Naglis25 AlbertaProp30000
Fedelia Omoghan25 OntarioProp1-20000
Megan Pakulis21 OntarioSecond Row41004
Irene Patrinos24 OntarioFullback, Wing40204
Stevi Schnoor22 British ColumbiaHalf40000
Natasha Smith26 OntarioCentre340016
Elizabeth Steele24 AlbertaProp30000
Natalie Tam20 OntarioHooker20000
Tiera Thomas-Reynolds28 OntarioWing2-30000
Barbara Waddell29 New South WalesHooker30000
  • Petra Woods (Ontario) was selected but did not play in the tournament.

New Zealand

Head coach: New Zealand Tony Benson[9][10][11]

Name Age Club Regional Team Position(s) Played Tries Goals FG Points
Racquel Anderson-Pitman26 Manurewa Marlins Wahine Wai-Coa-Bay StallionsHooker, Halfback21106
Ngatokotoru Arakua20 Papakura Sisters Counties Manukauinterchange50000
Shontelle Dudley31 Richmond Roses Akarana FalconsCentre430012
Maitua Feterika25 Manurewa Marlins Wahine Counties ManukauCentre42008
Teuila Fotu-Moala23 Otahuhu Leopards Counties ManukauSecond-row430012
Louisa Gago24 Manurewa Marlins Wahine Counties ManukauSecond-row21004
Georgia Hale (vc)22 Richmond Roses Akarana FalconsFive-eighth30000
Honey Hireme36 Papakura Sisters Counties ManukauWing4130052
Sharlene Johnson40 Richmond Roses Akarana FalconsSecond-row, Lock20000
Amber Kani26 Manurewa Marlins Wahine Counties ManukauCentre42008
Bunty Kuruwaka-Crowe Papanui Tigers CanterburyProp30000
Laura Mariu (c)36 Papakura Sisters Counties ManukauLock41004
Lilieta Maumau25 Otahuhu Leopards Counties ManukauProp540016
Nita Maynard25 Cronulla-Caringbah New South WalesHooker51004
Raecene McGregor20 Greenacre Tigers New South WalesFive-eighth, Fullback340016
Krystal Murray24 Papakura Sisters Counties Manukauinterchange450020
Kimiora Nati29 Manurewa Marlins Wahine Counties ManukauHalfback4023046
Apii Nicholls-Pualau24 Manurewa Marlins Wahine Counties ManukauFullback41004
Annetta-Claudia Nuuausala22 Marist Sisters Akarana Falconsinterchange21004
Hilda Peters34 Papakura Sisters Counties ManukauSecond-row, Wing42008
Kahurangi Peters23 Papakura Sisters Counties ManukauProp10000
Krystal Rota32 Manurewa Marlins Wahine Counties ManukauHooker40000
Aieshaleigh Smalley26 Otahuhu Leopards Counties ManukauProp30000
Atawhai Tupaea28 Papakura Sisters Counties ManukauWing52008

Papua New Guinea

Head coach: Papua New Guinea Dennis Miall[12][13]

  • Elvina Aaron (Southern)
  • Helen Abau (Southern)
  • Delilah Ahose (Southern)
  • Della Audama (Southern)
  • Akosita Baru (Northern)
  • Christie Bulhage (Highlands)
  • Brenda Goro (Southern)
  • Carol Humeu (Southern)
  • Shirley Joe (Northern)
  • Martha Karl (Northern)
  • Gloria Kaupa (Highlands)
  • Naomi Kaupa (Southern)
  • Amelia Kuk (Brothers Ipswich, QLD)
  • Joan Kuman (Southern)
  • Grace Mark (Northern)
  • Mala Mark (Highlands)
  • Janet Michael (Southern)
  • Cathy Neap (C) (Southern)
  • Anne Ouifa (Highlands)
  • Vanessa Palme (Southern)
  • Fay Sogave (Higlands)
  • Jazmyn Taumafai (Caboolture Sharks, QLD)
  • Vero Waula (Southern)
  • Maima Wei (Southern)

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