2021 NRL Telstra Women's Premiership
Duration27 February – 10 April 2022
Teams6
Premiers Sydney Roosters (1st Title)
Minor premiers Brisbane Broncos (4th Title)
Matches played18
Points scored616
Broadcast partnersNine Network
Fox League
Sky Sport (NZ)
Sky Sports (UK)
Wooden spoon Newcastle Knights (1st spoon)
Biggest home win Broncos 38 — 4 Eels
at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane in Round 5.
Biggest away win Dragons 40 — 4 Knights
at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle in Round 4.
Dally M Award Millie Boyle and
Emma Tonegato
(Joint winners)
Top point-scorer(s) Lauren Brown (38)
Top try-scorer(s) Madison Bartlett (6)
New licences
Expansion Gold Coast Titans
Newcastle Knights
Parramatta Eels
Departure New Zealand Warriors (due to the Covid-19 pandemic restricting international travel).

The 2021 NRLW premiership was the fourth professional season of Women's rugby league in Australia. The season was planned to start in August 2021, postponed to October 2021 and further postponed to 2022 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

The competition was held from February to April 2022, with the 2022 NRL Women's season later commencing in August 2022.

Teams

For the first time there will be three new teams in the competition: the Parramatta Eels, Gold Coast Titans and Newcastle Knights will all join the competition, while the New Zealand Warriors will be in recess for this season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Teams for the Round 1 matches on Sunday, February 27 were announced on February 22, 2022.[3]

Colours Club Season Head coach Captain(s)
Brisbane Broncos 4th season Kelvin Wright Ali Brigginshaw
St. George Illawarra Dragons 4th season Jamie Soward Kezie Apps
Sydney Roosters 4th season John Strange Corban Baxter
Newcastle Knights 1st season Casey Bromilow Romy Teitzel
Parramatta Eels 1st season Dean Widders Simaima Taufa
Gold Coast Titans 1st season Jamie Feeney Brittany Breayley-Nati

Win/loss table

Team 1 2 3 4 5 SF GF
Brisbane Broncos SYD
+16
NEW
+18
SGI
+4
GCT
−2
PAR
+34
SYD
−6
Gold Coast Titans SGI
−8
SYD
+10
PAR
−10
BRI
+2
NEW
+4
SGI
−6
Newcastle Knights PAR
−1
BRI
−18
SYD
−16
SGI
−36
GCT
−4
Parramatta Eels NEW
+1
SGI
−10
GCT
+10
SYD
−1
BRI
−34
St. George Illawarra Dragons GCT
+8
PAR
+10
BRI
−4
NEW
+36
SYD
+6
GCT
+6
SYD
−12
Sydney Roosters BRI
−16
GCT
−10
NEW
+16
PAR
+1
SGI
−6
BRI
+6
SGI
+12
Team 1 2 3 4 5 SF GF

Bold – Home game
Italics – Game played at neutral venue

Opponent for round listed above margin

Home and away season

* Note all games are played in 2022 NOT 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic * All times AEDT Source:[4]

Round 1

Home Score Away Match information
Date and time Venue Referees Attendance Reports
St. George Illawarra Dragons 20 – 12 Gold Coast Titans Sunday, 27 February, 12:00 pm McDonald Jones Stadium Karra-Lee Nolan 2,615 [5][6]
Sydney Roosters 4 – 20 Brisbane Broncos Sunday 27 February, 1:50 pm McDonald Jones Stadium Belinda Sharpe 3,847 [7][8]
Newcastle Knights 12 – 13 Parramatta Eels Sunday 27 February, 3:40 pm McDonald Jones Stadium Kasey Badger 5,049 [9][10]

Round 2

Home Score Away Match information
Date and time Venue Referees Attendance Reports
Newcastle Knights 10 – 28 Brisbane Broncos Sunday, 6 March, 12:00 pm WIN Stadium Kasey Badger 1,036 [11][12]
Sydney Roosters 16 – 26 Gold Coast Titans Sunday, 6 March, 1:50 pm WIN Stadium Karra-Lee Nolan 1,278 [13][14]
St. George Illawarra Dragons 10 – 0 Parramatta Eels Sunday, 6 March, 3:40 pm WIN Stadium Belinda Sharpe 2,079 [15][16]

Round 3

Home Score Away Match information
Date and time Venue Referees Attendance Reports
Sydney Roosters 28 – 12 Newcastle Knights Saturday, 12 March, 1:00 pm Sydney Cricket Ground Karra-Lee Nolan [17][18]
St. George Illawarra Dragons 18 – 22 Brisbane Broncos Sunday, 13 March, 12:00 pm CommBank Stadium Belinda Sharpe [19][20]
Parramatta Eels 24 – 14 Gold Coast Titans Sunday, 13 March, 1:45 pm CommBank Stadium Kasey Badger [21][22]

Round 4

Home Score Away Match information
Date and time Venue Referees Attendance Reports
Gold Coast Titans 28 – 26 Brisbane Broncos Saturday, 19 March, 1:00 pm Cbus Super Stadium Belinda Sharpe [23][24]
Parramatta Eels 18 – 19 Sydney Roosters Sunday, 20 March, 12:00 pm McDonald Jones Stadium Kasey Badger [25][26]
Newcastle Knights 4 – 40 St. George Illawarra Dragons Sunday, 20 March, 1:45 pm McDonald Jones Stadium Karra-Lee Nolan [27][28]

Round 5

Home Score Away Match information
Date and time Venue Referees Attendance Reports
St. George Illawarra Dragons 16 – 10 Sydney Roosters Saturday, 26 March, 1:00 pm Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Belinda Sharpe 1,023 [29][30]
Gold Coast Titans 14 – 10 Newcastle Knights Sunday, 27 March, 12:00 pm Suncorp Stadium Karra-Lee Nolan [31][32]
Brisbane Broncos 38 – 4 Parramatta Eels Sunday, 27 March, 1:45 pm Suncorp Stadium Kasey Badger [33][34]

Ladder

2021 NRL Women's season
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Brisbane Broncos 5 4 0 1 134 64 +70 8
2 St. George Illawarra Dragons 5 4 0 1 104 48 +56 8
3 Gold Coast Titans 5 3 0 2 94 96 2 6
4 Sydney Roosters 5 2 0 3 77 92 15 4
5 Parramatta Eels 5 2 0 3 59 93 34 4
6 Newcastle Knights 5 0 0 5 48 123 75 0
Source: NRL.com

Ladder progression

  • Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top four.
  • Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
  • Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
Team 1 2 3 4 5
1 Brisbane Broncos24668
2 St. George Illawarra Dragons24468
3 Gold Coast Titans02246
4 Sydney Roosters00244
5 Parramatta Eels22444
6 Newcastle Knights00000

Finals series

On 25 March 2022 it was announced that both NRLW semi-finals will be held at Leichhardt Oval on Sunday, 3 April 2022.[35] At the conclusion of Round 5 on 27 March the semi-finalists, match-ups and playing order were all confirmed.[36]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time (Local) Venue Referee Crowd Reports
SEMI Finals
St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 – 18 Gold Coast Titans Sunday, 3 April 2022, 12.00pm Leichhardt Oval Kasey Badger 1,734 [37][38]
Brisbane Broncos 16 – 22 Sydney Roosters Sunday, 3 April 2022, 1.45pm Leichhardt Oval Belinda Sharpe 2,124 [39][40]

Grand Final

Sunday, April 10, 2022.
1.30 PM
St. George Illawarra Dragons 4 – 16 Sydney Roosters
Tries: 1
Madison Bartlett
Goals: nil
1st: 4-0
2nd: 0-16
Reports[41][42]
Tries: 3
Yasmin Meakes
Isabelle Kelly
Olivia Higgins
Goals: 2
Zahara Temara 2

Team of the Week

At the conclusion of each round, the media department of the NRL announce a team of the week. Thirteen players equivalent to the number of players on the field for one team are named.

Jersey Position Round 1[46] Round 2[47] Round 3[48] Round 4[49] Round 5[50] Semi-finals[51]
1Fullback Botille Vette-Welsh Tamika Upton Botille Vette-Welsh Emma Tonegato Emma Tonegato Emma Tonegato
2Wing Teagan Berry Katelyn Vaha'akolo Hagiga Mosby Karina Brown Madison Bartlett Leianne Tufuga
3Centre Jessica Sergis Amy Turner Tiana Penitani Evania Pelite Shenae Ciesiolka Jessica Sergis
4Centre Tiana Penitani Shenae Ciesiolka Isabelle Kelly Jaime Chapman Isabelle Kelly Isabelle Kelly
5Wing Emily Bass Madison Bartlett Brydie Parker Hailee-Jay Ormond-Maunsell Hagiga Mosby Julia Robinson
6Five-eighth Tarryn Aiken Tarryn Aiken Tarryn Aiken Taliah Fuimaono Taliah Fuimaono Zahara Temara
7Halfback Rachael Pearson Rachael Pearson Maddie Studdon Kimiora Breayley-Nati Ali Brigginshaw Raecene McGregor
8Prop Millie Boyle Millie Boyle Elsie Albert Mya Hill-Moana Millie Boyle Millie Boyle
9Hooker Keeley Davis Brittany Breayley-Nati Lauren Brown Lauren Brown Olivia Higgins Keeley Davis
10Prop Phoebe Desmond Elsie Albert Annetta Nu'uausala Steph Hancock Sarah Togatuki Steph Hancock
11Second-row Olivia Kernick Tazmin Gray Olivia Kernick Kaitlyn Phillips Kody House Keilee Joseph
12Second-row Amber Hall Shaylee Bent Shaylee Bent Shaniah Power Amber Hall Amber Hall
13Lock Simaima Taufa Destiny Brill Destiny Brill Hannah Southwell Jessika Elliston Jocelyn Kelleher

Dream Team

In the week between the Semi-finals and Grand Final, the Rugby League Players Association announced a Dream Team. The team was selected by the players, who each cast one vote for each position.[52][53]

Jersey Position Player
1Fullback Emma Tonegato
2Wing Karina Brown
3Centre Jaime Chapman
4Centre Shenae Ciesiolka
5Wing Teagan Berry
6Fullback Taliah Fuimaono
7Halfback Rachael Pearson
8Prop Elsie Albert
9Hooker Lauren Brown
10Prop Millie Boyle
11Second-row Amber Hall
12Second-row Shaniah Power
13Lock Destiny Brill

Individual awards

Dally M Medal Awards Night

The following awards were presented at the Dally M Medal Awards ceremony in Brisbane on the night of 7 April 2022.[54][55]

Dally M Medal Player of the Year: Tied

Captain of the Year: Brittany Breayley-Nati ( Gold Coast Titans)

Coach of the Year: Jamie Soward ( St George Illawarra Dragons)

Try of the Year: Shaniah Power for Gold Coast Titans versus Brisbane Broncos (19 March 2022).[56]

Tackle of the Year: Emma Tonegato for St George Illawarra Dragons on Jessica Sergis of the Sydney Roosters (26 March 2022).[57]

Grand Final Day Awards

The following awards were presented at Redcliffe, Queensland on Grand Final day, 10 April 2022.

Veronica White Medal: Karina Brown ( Gold Coast Titans)[58]

Karyn Murphy Medal Player of the Match: Sarah Togatuki ( Sydney Roosters)[44]

RLPA Players' Champion Awards

The following awards were voted for by NRLW players at the end of the season.

The Players' Champion: Emma Tonegato ( St George Illawarra Dragons)

Rookie of the Year: Destiny Brill ( Gold Coast Titans) [59]

Dennis Tutty Award: Ali Brigginshaw ( Brisbane Broncos) [60]

Statistical Awards

Highest Point Scorer in Regular-season: Lauren Brown ( Brisbane Broncos) 34 (17 g)

Top Try Scorers in Regular-season: 4 Madison Bartlett ( St George Illawarra Dragons), Emily Bass ( Brisbane Broncos), Teagan Berry ( St George Illawarra Dragons), Shenae Ciesiolka ( Brisbane Broncos), and Hagiga Mosby ( Brisbane Broncos).

Highest Point Scorer across the Full Season: Lauren Brown ( Brisbane Broncos) 38 (19 g)

Top Try Scorer across the Full Season: Madison Bartlett ( St George Illawarra Dragons) 6

Club Awards

Award Knights[61] Eels Titans[62] Broncos[63] Dragons[64] Roosters[65]
Player of the Year Annetta Nu'uausala Botille Vette-Welsh[66] Jessika Elliston Millie Boyle Tied.
Elsie Albert &
Emma Tonegato
Isabelle Kelly
Player's Player Annetta Nu'uausala Simaima Taufa[67] Lauren Brown Sarah Togatuki
Highest Point Scorer Romy Teitzel 8 (2t)
Kirra Dibb 8 (4 g)
Maddie Studdon 19
(1t 7 g 1fg)
Steph Hancock 16 (4t)
Jasmine Peters 16 (4t)
Lauren Brown 38 (19 g) Rachael Pearson 28
(1t 12 g)
Zahara Temara 21
(10 g 1fg)
Top Try Scorer Romy Teitzel 2 Abbi Church 2
Tiana Penitani 2
Christian Pio 2
Steph Hancock 4
Jasmine Peters 4
Emily Bass 4
Shenae Ciesiolka 4
Hagiga Mosby 4
Madison Bartlett 6 Isabelle Kelly 4
Coaches Award Shirley Mailangi[68] Julia Robinson Shaylee Bent
Community Award Simaima Taufa Karina Brown Tallisha Harden Jocelyn Kelleher
Rookie of the Year Emily Bass Olivia Kernick
Try of the Year Shenae Ciesiolka Isabelle Kelly
Back of the Year Shenae Ciesiolka
Forward of the Year Millie Boyle

Players

Brisbane Broncos

The team was coached by Kelvin Wright. Jumper numbers in the table below are those assigned to be used in the Semi-finals.[69][70]

J# Player Position(s) Debut Seasons Mat Try Goal Pts 2018 2019 2020 2021 2021 State Interstate Tests
6Tarryn AikenFive-eighth, Halfback20193143012 4 m 4 m 1t 6 m 2t 7 m 3t 1 g 2 m 1t
5Emily BassCentre, Wing2021154016 5 m 4t
8Millie BoyleProp20193134016 4 m 4 m 1t 5 m 3t 7 m 5t 3 m 1m
7Ali BrigginshawHalfback, Lock20184185020 4 m 2t 4 m 1t 4 m 1t 6 m 1t 9 m 3t 13 g 10 m 1t 2 g 17 m 7t 16g
9Lauren BrownHooker, Five-eighth, Lock202021011942 4 m 1t 6 m 19 g 7 m 25 g 2 m 6 g
4Shenae CiesiolkaCentre, Fullback, Wing2020294016 3 m 6 m 4t 9 m 5t 2 m
18Jada FergusonFive-eighth202114000 4 m 6 m 1t
13Lavinia GouldHooker, Lock2018414208 4 m 1t 4 m 1t 2 m 4 m 8 m 1t
12Amber HallSecond-row, Prop20193134016 4 m 1t 3 m 1t 6 m 2t 6 m 2t
15Tallisha HardenSecond-row, Lock2018414208 1 m 3 m 4 m 1t 6 m 1t 6 m 2t 4 m 2 m 1t
21Toni HuntCentre, Wing202111000 1 m 8 m 2t
24Lesa Kaleti MataafaLoose forward00000
10Chelsea LenarduzziSecond-row, Lock, Prop20184174016 4 m 3 m 1t 4 m 2t 6 m 1t 6 m 4t 4 m 1m
14Hayley MaddickFullback202115000 5 m 6 m
19Hagiga MosbyCentre, Wing2021144016 4 m 4t
16Roxette MurdochSecond-row202116104 6 m 1t 10 m 3t
11Kaitlyn PhillipsSecond-row, Prop202027104 2 m 5 m 1t 6 m 1t
20China PolataWing202111000 1 m
22Jessikah ReevesProp00000 7 m 1t
2Julia RobinsonWing, Five-eighth, Fullback20184136024 4 m 2t 3 m 1t 4 m 2t 2 m 1t 4 m 2t 2 m 1 m 1t
34Nakita SaoLock, Halfback202111000 1 m 6 m 1t
17Sara SautiaSecond-row202116000 6 m 6 m 1t
3Amy TurnerCentre, Five-eighth20192103012 4 m 1t 6 m 2t 4 m 2t 1 m ?m
1Tamika UptonFullback20193117028 3 m 1t 4 m 5t 4 m 1t 5 m 6t 2 m 2t

Notes:

  • Amy Turner was selected in the 2007 Australian Jillaroos team that played two Test Matches against New Zealand Māori women's rugby league team, however, the lists of players that took the field in those matches are yet to be confirmed by the contributor to this page.
  • Nakita Sao played for Wests Panthers and later North Sydney in the 2021 state competitions of, respectively, Queensland and New South Wales.
  • Nakita Sao also played for Wests Panthers ( 4 m 1t) in the Queensland's Under 19 club matches in 2021.
  • In 2021, Sara Sautia played for Canterbury Bulldogs ( 8 m 2t) played in Tarsha Gale Cup Under 19 matches in New South Wales and subsequently played for Wests Panthers in the senior state competition in Queensland.

Gold Coast Titans

The team was coached by Jamie Feeney. Jumper numbers in the table are those assigned to be used in the Semi-finals.[69][71]

J# Player Position(s) Debut Seasons Mat Try Goal Pts 2018 2019 2020 2021 2021 State Interstate Tests
9Brittany Breayley-NatiHooker20183143012 4 m 1t 4 m 6 m 2t 7 m 3t 7 m 10 m 1t
7Kimiora Breayley-NatiCentre, Five-eighth, Lock202116048 6 m 4 g 5 m 1t
13Destiny BrillLock202116104 6 m 1t 6 m 2t 1 m 1t
2Karina BrownFullback, Wing2018416208 4 m 3 m 3 m 6 m 2t 8 m 4t 9 m 3t 11 m 8t
21Zara CanfieldSecond-row202114024 4 m 2 g 7 m 3t 7 g
8Brianna ClarkProp2020260714 2 m 4 m 7 g 5 m 1 g 1 m
16Laikha ClarkeProp202112000 2 m 8 m 1t
23Lauren DamCentre, Wing202112000 2 m 7 m 7t
15Jessika EllistonSecond-row2019311104 1 m 4 m 6 m 1t 1 m
1Jetaya FaifuaCentre, Wing202114000 4 m 5 m 7t
12Tazmin GraySecond-row, Lock2018415208 4 m 1t 4 m 3 m 4 m 1t 9 m 5t 6 m 1t 1 m 1t
6Grace GriffinFive-eighth202114000 4 m 9 m 3t
14Georgia HaleHooker, Lock2018414208 3 m 1t 3 m 1t 3 m 5 m 11 m 1t 11m
10Steph HancockProp20184174016 4 m 4 m 3 m 6 m 4t 14 m 8t 4 g 20 m 13t 7g
20Karli HansenHalfback00000 1 m 1t 2g
33Shannon MatoProp202026104 4 m 2 m 1t 5 m 1t 2 m
18Cobie-Jane MorganHalfback202113000 3 m ?m
24Lauren MossWing00000 8 m 7t
19April NgatupunaSecond-row, Lock202115000 5 m 3 m 1t
5Hailee-Jay Ormond-MaunsellCentre202114208 4 m 2t
22Evania PeliteFullback, Centre2020284016 3 m 3t 5 m 1t
3Jasmine PetersCentre2021154016 5 m 4t 7 m 1t
41Rona PetersProp2018283012 4 m 1t 4 m 2t 6 m 1 g 6 m 14 m 7t
4Shaniah PowerSecond-row2020283012 2 m 2t 6 m 1t 7 m 3t 2 m
11Tiana Raftstrand-SmithSecond-row, Centre202116116 6 m 1t 1 g 4 m 2t 1 m
35Brooke SaddlerFullback, Wing00000 7 m 2t
42Crystal TamaruaSecond-row201837000 1 m 3 m 3 m 8 m 2t 7 m 1t

Notes:

  • Crystal Tamarua has played three matches for the Cook Islands and four matches for the Kiwi Ferns.
  • Cobie-Jane Morgan was selected in the 2015 New South Wales women's rugby league team.
  • The following players participated in Queensland's Under 19 club tournament in 2021: Destiny Brill (West Panthers 4 m 2t), Jetaya Faifua (Burleigh Bears 4 m 1t ), April Ngatupuna (Wests Panthers 4 m 4t), Hailee-Jay Ormond-Maunsell (Burleigh Bears 4 m 4t ), Jasmine Peters (Mackay 1 m 2t), Tiana Raftstrand-Smith (Burleigh Bears 1 m 2t)
  • In 2021, Georgia Hale played in both Queensland and NSW state senior competitions for, respectively, the Tweed Head Seagulls ( 7 m 1t) and North Sydney Bears ( 4 m).

Newcastle Knights

The team was coached by Casey Bromilow. Jumper numbers in the table are those assigned to be used in Round 5.[72][73]

J# Player Position(s) Debut Seasons Mat Try Goal Pts 2018 2019 2020 2021 2021 State Interstate Tests
16Ngatokotoru ArakuaProp2018310208 4 m 2t 4 m 2 m 8m
8Phoebe DesmondProp202114104 4 m 1t
7Kirra DibbFive-eighth, Halfback201931111228 3 m 4 g 3 m 1t 4 g 5 m 4 g 10 m 4t 26 g 1 m 1 g 1m
11Rangimarie Edwards-BruceSecond-row, Lock, Prop202115000 5 m 8 m 2t
24Shannon EvansFive-eighth, Fullback202111000 1 m 6 m 2t 4 g
18Maitua FeterikaProp20183113012 4 m 1t 4 m 1t 3 m 1t 1 m 12 m 8t
3Jayme FressardCentre202027104 3 m 4 m 1t 9 m 6t
21Chantelle Grahaminterchange202111000 1 m
5Katie GreenCentre, Wing202113000 3 m 7 m 5t
31Caitlan JohnstonProp201924000 3 m 1 m 10 m 5t
4Bobbi LawCentre201937208 1 m 1t 1 m 1t 5 m
14Emma ManzelmannHooker202115000 5 m 7 m 2t
10Annetta Nu'uausalaProp, Second-row201839208 1 m 3 m 1t 5 m 1t 8 m 2t
12Georgia PageSecond-row202026000 2 m 4 m 8 m 2t
23Paige ParkerCentre202111104 1 m 1t
13Charntay PokoLock, Five-eighth, Halfback201928128 3 m 1t 5 m 2 g 2 m 4g
20Kayla RomaniukLock, Prop00000
9Krystal RotaHooker2018310000 3 m 3 m 4 m 11 m 1t
15Charlotte ScanlanLock202113000 3 m 5 m 1t
19Kyra SimonProp202112000 2 m
6Autumn-Rain Stephens-DalyFive-eighth, Wing202115104 5 m 1t 1 m 2t
1Romy TeitzelFullback202026208 1 m 5 m 2t 8 m 9t 16 g
17Tahlulah TillettHalfback, Five-eighth202114000 4 m 8 m 2t
2Katelyn Vaha'akoloWing202115104 5 m 1t 1 m 1t
22Kararaina Wira-KohuProp202111000 1 m 1m

Notes:

Parramatta Eels

The team was coached by Dean Widders. Jumper numbers in the table are those to be used in Round 5.[72][74]

J# Player Position(s) Debut Seasons Mat Try Goal Pts 2018 2019 2020 2021 2021 State Interstate Tests
26Therese AitonHooker202112000 2 m 6 m 4t ?m 1m
10Kennedy CherringtonProp202029000 4 m 5 m 10 m 3t 1 m
15Abbi ChurchCentre, Fullback202115208 5 m 2t 8 m 3t
6Emily CurtainFive-eighth, Halfback202113104 3 m 1t 10 m 6t 32 g
18Jocephy DanielsCentre202113000 3 m 10 m 12t
23Jade EtherdenSecond-row202023000 1 m 2 m 10 m 4t
27Fatafehi HanisiProp00000 2 m
8Filomina HanisiProp202029000 4 m 5 m 9 m 2 m 1t
5Rikeya HorneWing, Centre, Fullback2018411104 3 m 1t 3 m 1 m 4 m 8 m 6t
17Ellie JohnstonSecond-row202028104 3 m 5 m 1t 11 m 8t
21Tommaya Kelly-SinesProp202114000 4 m 7 m 2t
14Shirley MailangiHooker, Lock202115000 5 m 11 m 4t 1 g
9Nita MaynardHooker2018415104 4 m 3 m 4 m 1t 4 m 10 m 4t 1 m 9 m 2t
16Sereana NaitokatokaFive-eighth, Halfback202114000 4 m 10 m 10t 18 g 1 m 4g
2Taina NaividiWing, Fullback202115000 5 m 10 m 9t
19Christine PauliProp202025000 3 m 2 m 8 m 2t 1m
3Tiana PenitaniCentre, Fullback20193115020 4 m 2t 2 m 1t 5 m 2t 10 m 7t 3 m 1t 1m
25Katrina May PhippenFullback00000 11 m 3t 6 g
11Christian PioSecond-row, Prop202114208 4 m 2t 10 m 2t
24Tess StainesCentre, Wing00000
7Maddie StuddonHalfback201841311535 2 m 4 m 8 g 2 m 5 m 1t 7 g 1fg 9 m 3t 45 g 7 m 1t 7 g 6 m 1t 13g
22Mareva SwannWing00000 8 m 6t
13Simaima TaufaLock20184153012 4 m 2 m 2t 4 m 5 m 1t 9 m 2t 7 m 1t 9m
1Botille Vette-WelshFullback2018412208 1 m 4 m 1t 2 m 5 m 1t 8 m 6t 3 m 1t 1m

Notes:

  • Maddie Studdon kicked a field goal in the Round 1 match of the 2021 NRLW season.
  • Therese Aiton played for Queensland in 2008 (in one or both of two matches that year) and for Papua New Guinea  in 2018 (in a trial against the Brisbane Broncos and against the Prime Minister's XIII) and in 2019 (a Test Match against Fiji).
  • In 2021, Fatafehi Hanisi played for St George ( 11 m 2t) in the Tarsha Gale Cup for Under 19s.
  • Tess Stains played for Riverina and for NSW Country Origin in 2021. In 2019, Staines played for the Prime Minister's XIII.

St. George Illawarra Dragons

The team was coached by Jamie Soward.Jumper numbers in the table are those assigned to be used in the Grand Final.[75]

J# Player Position(s) Debut Seasons Mat Try Goal Pts 2018 2019 2020 2021 2021 State Interstate Tests
8Elsie AlbertProp2020210208 3 m 7 m 2t 3m
10Kezie AppsProp, Second-row, Lock2018414104 3 m 4 m 1t 2 m 5 m 9 m 4t 8 m 2t 10 m 2t
5Madison BartlettWing20193118032 2 m 1t 3 m 1t 6 m 6t 1 m 1t
12Shaylee BentSecond-row, Centre2019313208 4 m 1t 2 m 7 m 1t 6 m 1 m
2Teagan BerryWing2020285122 1 m 1t 1 g 7 m 4t 3 m 6t
19Keele BrowneCentre202113104 3 m 1t 3 m 2t
3Jaime ChapmanFullback, Wing2020293012 3 m 6 m 3t 4 m 1t
9Keeley DavisHooker2018417104 3 m 4 m 3 m 7 m 1t 8 m 2t 1 m 2m
14Quincy DoddHooker20193124016 1 m 4 m 3t 7 m 1t 10 m 9t 2 m
16Tegan DymockLock202113000 3 m 4 m
6Taliah FuimaonoCentre, Five-eighth, Halfback202117000 7 m 9 m 7t 1m
11Talei HolmesSecond-row202027000 3 m 4 m 11 m 13t 1m
15Kody HouseSecond-row201827208 1 m 1t 6 m 1t 8 m 6t 4 m 0m
20Shellie LongCentre, Wing00000 7 m 6t
4Page McGregorCentre, Fullback202117104 7 m 1t 10 m 10t
21Aliti Namoce SaganoSecond-row, Prop201927000 3 m 4 m 6 m 3t
7Rachael PearsonHalfback20211611228 6 m 1t 12 g 9 m 2t 29 g
23Matilda PowerHalfback, Five-eighth00000 6 m 3t 31 g
22Alexandra SulusiProp202111000 1 m 4 m 1t 5m
18Renee TargettHalfback202116000 6 m 10 m
1Emma TonegatoFullback, Centre, Wing2021174016 7 m 4t ?m 3 m 3t
24Chantel TugagaSecond-row, Lock202111000 1 m
13Holli WheelerLock, Second-row2018314024 3 m 4 m 7 m 2 g 10 m 3t 3 m 2m
17Janelle WilliamsProp, Second-row202114000 4 m 9 m

Notes:

  • Natassja Purontakanen (Second-row) from Valleys (9 m 1t) was signed to play in the delayed 2021 season but was injured during pre-season training and did not play.
  • Emma Tonegato was selected for the New South Wales women's rugby league team in 2012 and 2013, however, the lists of players that took the field in those matches are yet to be confirmed by the contributor to this page.
  • In 2021, Teagan Berry ( 9 m 11t), Keele Browne 8 m 3t), and Chantel Tugaga ( 7 m 2t) played for Illawarra in the Tarsha Gale Cup for Under 19s.
  • In 2021, Tegan Dymock played for Cronulla ( 1 m) in the Tarsha Gale Cup for Under 19s.

Sydney Roosters

The premiership winning team was coached by John Strange.Jumper numbers in the table are those that were used in the Grand Final.[75]

J# Player Position(s) Debut Seasons Mat Try Goal Pts 2018 2019 2020 2021 2021 State Interstate Tests
1Corban BaxterFullback, Five-eighth2019312208 3 m 4 m 2t 5 m 10 m 4t 6 m 1t 7 m 2t
22Shawden BurtonProp202112000 2 m 11 m 3t
37Samantha EconomosSecond-row202024000 3 m 1 m 8 m 1t
9Olivia HigginsHooker202117104 7 m 1t 11 m 1t
19Kalosipani Hopoateinterchange00000
10Mya Hill-MoanaProp202116104 6 m 1t 10 m 4t
15Keilee JosephSecond-row202116208 6 m 2t 6 m 2t
17Simone KarpaniLock202116000 6 m
14Jocelyn KelleherHalfback2020210104 3 m 7 m 1t 11 m 7t 12 g
4Isabelle KellyCentre, Fullback20184166024 4 m 2t 3 m 2 m 7 m 4t 7 m 5t 7 m 4t 7 m 9t
12Olivia KernickSecond-row2021173012 7 m 3t 11 m 2t
31Atasi Lafaiinterchange00000
20Lauretta Leao-SeveProp00000 9 m 2t 1m
23Taylor-Adeline MapusuaCentre202112000 2 m 8 m 7t
7Raecene McGregorFive-eighth2018418104 3 m 4 m 1t 4 m 7 m 2 m 1t 7 m 5t
11Yasmin MeakesSecond-row, Centre20202113012 4 m 2t 7 m 1t 10 m 7t 2 m
18Joeli MorrisLock202111000 1 m 6 m 2t
5Brydie ParkerWing, Five-eighth20183134016 2 m 1t 4 m 7 m 3t 9 m 2 g 0 m
16Tayla PredebonProp202117000 7 m 11 m 7t
21Otesa PuleSecond-row, Centre00000
22Claire ReedCentre, Fullback00000 4 m 4t
3Jessica SergisCentre, Fullback20184166024 3 m 1t 4 m 3t 3 m 1t 6 m 1t 9 m 17t 4 m 4t 1 m 1t
13Hannah SouthwellLock2018416036 3 m 3 m 3 m 7 m 3 g 9 m 2t 32 g 4 m 2m
41Chante TemaraHooker202012000 2 m 8 m 1t
6Zahara TemaraFive-eighth, Halfback201841812249 4 m 3 g 3 m 4 m 1t 9 g 7 m 10 g 1fg 9 m 1t 4 g 4 m 5 m 4t
24Taneka TodhunterHooker, Halfback00000 1 m
8Sarah TogatukiProp, Lock20183143012 3 m 4 m 7 m 3t 10 m 4t 2 m 1m
2Leianne TufugaWing, Centre202117208 7 m 2t 11 m 11t 1 m 1t

Notes:

  • Zahara Temara kicked a field goal in the Round 4 match of the 2021 NRLW season.
  • Brydie Parker was selected in the extended squad of the New South Wales women's rugby league team in 2020 and 2021, but did not play in either match.
  • In 2021, Keilee Joseph ( 8 m 3t), Otesa Pule ( 11 m 10t) and Taneka Todhunter ( 11 m 6t) played for the Indigenous Academy Sydney Roosters in the Tarsha Gale Cup for Under 19s.

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