2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup squads

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

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Pool A

Australia

Head coach: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Donald [1] [2]

NameAgeClubStatePosition(s)Played Tries Goals FG Points
Kezie Apps 26 Balmain colours.svg Helensburgh Tiger Lillies New South Wales colours.svg NSW Second-row 51004
Chelsea Baker 31 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wallabies Gladstone Queensland colours.svg QLD Wing 332016
Heather Ballinger 35 Wests Panthers Colours.svg Wests Panthers Queensland colours.svg QLD Prop 30000
Annette Brander 24 Canterbury colours.svg Beerwah Bulldogs Queensland colours.svg QLD Centre 40000
Brittany Breayley 26 Brothers Colours.svg Brothers Ipswich Queensland colours.svg QLD Hooker 51004
Ali Brigginshaw 27 Brothers Colours.svg Brothers Ipswich Queensland colours.svg QLD Five-eighth 530012
Karina Brown 28 Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers Queensland colours.svg QLD Wing 460024
Nakia Davis-Welsh 21 Waikatoleague.png Redfern All Blacks New South Wales colours.svg NSW Fullback 430012
Vanessa Foliaki 24 Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers Queensland colours.svg QLD Second-row , Lock 340016
Steph Hancock 35 Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers Queensland colours.svg QLD Prop 42008
Isabelle Kelly 21 New South Wales colours.svg North Newcastle New South Wales colours.svg NSW Centre 460024
Renae Kunst 35 Wests Panthers Colours.svg Wests Panthers Queensland colours.svg QLD Second-row , Lock 30000
Corban McGregor 23 Western Suburbs colours.svg Cronulla-Caringbah New South Wales colours.svg NSW Centre , Fullback 42008
Caitlin Moran 20 New South Wales colours.svg North Newcastle New South Wales colours.svg NSW Halfback 4414145
Lavina O'Mealey 33 Waikatoleague.png Redfern All Blacks New South Wales colours.svg NSW Prop 41004
Talesha Quinn 28 Western Suburbs colours.svg Cronulla-Caringbah New South Wales colours.svg NSW Second-row 32008
Ruan Sims 35 Western Suburbs colours.svg Cronulla-Caringbah New South Wales colours.svg NSW Prop 42008
Maddie Studdon 23 Waikatoleague.png Redfern All Blacks New South Wales colours.svg NSW Halfback 3112028
Simaima Taufa 23 Wellington colours.svg Mounties New South Wales colours.svg NSW Lock 30000
Zahara Temara 20 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears Queensland colours.svg QLD Lock , Centre 330012
Elianna Walton 32 Balmain colours.svg Greenacre Tigers New South Wales colours.svg NSW Prop 450020
Meg Ward 23 Flag of the Northern Territory.svg NT Wing , Centre 330012
Rebecca Young 35 New South Wales colours.svg North Newcastle New South Wales colours.svg NSW Prop 30000

Cook Islands

Head coach: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ian Bourke [3] [4]

NameResidencePositionPlayed T G FG Points
Danielle ApaianaFlag of New Zealand.svg Auckland Second-row 30000
Katelyn AronaFlag of New Zealand.svg Christchurch Lock , Hooker 31004
Kiritapu Demant Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland Five-eighth 10000
Kaylen IkituleFlag of New Zealand.svg Auckland Second-row 20000
Chantelle Inangaro SchofieldFlag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands Centre 313010
Urshla KereFlag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Wing 1-20000
Beniamina KoiatuFlag of New Zealand.svg Auckland Wing 2-31004
Inangaro MaraearaFlag of New South Wales.svg Sydney Hooker , Five-eighth 30000
Toka Natua Flag of New Zealand.svg Tokorua Prop 30000
Te Amohaere Ngata-AerengamateFlag of New Zealand.svg Counties-Manukau Second-row 31004
Te Kura Ngata-Aerengamate Flag of New Zealand.svg Counties-Manukau Lock , Prop 30000
Manea Poa-MaoateFlag of New Zealand.svg Wellington Halfback 20000
Josina SingapuFlag of Queensland.svg Gold Coast interchange 10000
Cecelia StricklandFlag of Western Australia.svg Perth Centre 21004
Natalee TagavaitauFlag of New Zealand.svg Auckland interchange 1-20000
Samaria TaiaFlag of New South Wales.svg Sydney interchange 10000
Kiana Takairangi Flag of New South Wales.svg Sydney Fullback 30000
Crystal George TamaruaFlag of New Zealand.svg Auckland Centre , Second-row 2-30000
Karol-Ann TanevesiFlag of New South Wales.svg Sydney Prop 1-20000
Lydia Turua-QuedleyFlag of Victoria (Australia).svg Melbourne Five-eighth , Halfback , Wing 30000
Eliza WilsonFlag of New Zealand.svg Auckland interchange 20000
Stephanie WilsonFlag of New South Wales.svg Sydney interchange 1-20000

England

Head coach: Flag of England.svg Chris Chapman [5] [6]

NameAgeClubPosition(s)Played Tries Goals FG Points
Charlotte Booth Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Wing 32008
Danielle Bound Thattoheathcolours.png Thatto Heath Crusaders Hooker 41004
Kayleigh Bulman Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers Wing 11004
Jessica Courtman Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Centre 40000
Chantelle Crowl24 Thattoheathcolours.png Thatto Heath Crusaders Prop 40000
Jodie Cunningham 25 Thattoheathcolours.png Thatto Heath Crusaders Fullback 40000
Andrea Dobson Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers Lock , Prop 40000
Sarah Dunn Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers Centre 30000
Lois Forsell 26 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Hooker , Lock 40000
Claire Garner Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Halfback 10204
Faye Gaskin25 Thattoheathcolours.png Thatto Heath Crusaders Five-eighth 30000
Amy Hardcastle 28 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Centre 42008
Katherine Hepworth Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers interchange 30000
Shona Hoyle24 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Second-row 41004
Kirsty Moroney Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Halfback , Five-eighth 30000
Danika Priim 33 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Prop 20000
Emily Rudge 26 Thattoheathcolours.png Thatto Heath Crusaders Second-row 40000
Emma Slowe Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers Prop 41004
Tara-Jane Stanley 24 Thattoheathcolours.png Thatto Heath Crusaders Wing 424016
Beth Sutcliffe Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Second-row , Lock , Prop 41004
Jenny Welsby Thattoheathcolours.png Thatto Heath Crusaders Halfback 10000

Pool B

Canada

Head coach: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Castle [7] [8]


NameAgeProvincePosition(s)Played T G FG Points
Maira Acevedo21Flag of British Columbia.svg British ColumbiaHalf, Centre30000
Gillian Boag22Flag of British Columbia.svg British ColumbiaProp30000
Nina Bui30Flag of Ontario.svg OntarioFullback, Hooker30000
Andrea Burk 35Flag of British Columbia.svg British ColumbiaSecond Row30000
Christina Burnham29Flag of British Columbia.svg British ColumbiaHooker30000
Mackenzie Fane24Flag of Ontario.svg OntarioProp30000
Kathleen Grudzinski33Flag of Alberta.svg AlbertaProp20000
Janai Haupapa 21Flag of Alberta.svg AlbertaCentre2-30000
Michelle Helmeczi32Flag of Alberta.svg AlbertaHalfback20000
Kathleen Keller29Flag of Quebec.svg QuebecSecond Row30000
Natalie King33Flag of British Columbia.svg British ColumbiaProp10000
Kelcey Leavitt25Flag of Alberta.svg AlbertaWing20000
Mandy Marchak 32Flag of Manitoba.svg ManitobaLock40000
Sabrina McDaid23Flag of Ontario.svg OntarioHalfback31106
Wealtha-Jade Naglis25Flag of Alberta.svg AlbertaProp30000
Fedelia Omoghan25Flag of Ontario.svg OntarioProp1-20000
Megan Pakulis21Flag of Ontario.svg OntarioSecond Row41004
Irene Patrinos24Flag of Ontario.svg OntarioFullback, Wing40204
Stevi Schnoor 22Flag of British Columbia.svg British ColumbiaHalf40000
Natasha Smith 26Flag of Ontario.svg OntarioCentre340016
Elizabeth Steele24Flag of Alberta.svg AlbertaProp30000
Natalie Tam20Flag of Ontario.svg OntarioHooker20000
Tiera Thomas-Reynolds28Flag of Ontario.svg OntarioWing2-30000
Barbara Waddell29Flag of New South Wales.svg New South WalesHooker30000

New Zealand

Head coach: Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Benson [9] [10] [11]

NameAgeClubRegional TeamPosition(s)Played Tries Goals FG Points
Racquel Anderson-Pitman 26 Waikatoleague.png Manurewa Marlins Wahine Western Suburbs colours.svg Wai-Coa-Bay Stallions Hooker , Halfback 21106
Ngatokotoru Arakua 20 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Papakura Sisters Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau interchange 50000
Shontelle Dudley 31 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Richmond Roses Canterbury colours.svg Akarana Falcons Centre 430012
Maitua Feterika 25 Waikatoleague.png Manurewa Marlins Wahine Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Centre 42008
Teuila Fotu-Moala 23 New South Wales colours.svg Otahuhu Leopards Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Second-row 430012
Louisa Gago 24 Waikatoleague.png Manurewa Marlins Wahine Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Second-row 21004
Georgia Hale (vc)22 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Richmond Roses Canterbury colours.svg Akarana Falcons Five-eighth 30000
Honey Hireme 36 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Papakura Sisters Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Wing 4130052
Sharlene Johnson40 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Richmond Roses Canterbury colours.svg Akarana Falcons Second-row , Lock 20000
Amber Kani 26 Waikatoleague.png Manurewa Marlins Wahine Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Centre 42008
Bunty Kuruwaka-Crowe Balmain colours.svg Papanui Tigers North Sydney colours.svg Canterbury Prop 30000
Laura Mariu (c)36 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Papakura Sisters Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Lock 41004
Lilieta Maumau 25 New South Wales colours.svg Otahuhu Leopards Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Prop 540016
Nita Maynard 25 Western Suburbs colours.svg Cronulla-Caringbah New South Wales colours.svg New South Wales Hooker 51004
Raecene McGregor 20 Balmain colours.svg Greenacre Tigers New South Wales colours.svg New South Wales Five-eighth , Fullback 340016
Krystal Murray 24 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Papakura Sisters Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau interchange 450020
Kimiora Nati 29 Waikatoleague.png Manurewa Marlins Wahine Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Halfback 4023046
Apii Nicholls-Pualau 24 Waikatoleague.png Manurewa Marlins Wahine Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Fullback 41004
Annetta-Claudia Nuuausala 22 Australian colours.svg Marist Sisters Canterbury colours.svg Akarana Falcons interchange 21004
Hilda Peters 34 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Papakura Sisters Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Second-row , Wing 42008
Kahurangi Peters 23 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Papakura Sisters Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Prop 10000
Krystal Rota 32 Waikatoleague.png Manurewa Marlins Wahine Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Hooker 40000
Aieshaleigh Smalley 26 New South Wales colours.svg Otahuhu Leopards Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Prop 30000
Atawhai Tupaea 28 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Papakura Sisters Canadacolours.png Counties Manukau Wing 52008

Papua New Guinea

Head coach: Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Dennis Miall [12] [13]

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