Jacinta Carter

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Jacinta Carter
Personal information
Born (2004-01-21) 21 January 2004 (age 19)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight94 kg (14 st 11 lb)
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2023– Newcastle Knights 20000
Source: [1]
As of 16 September 2023

Jacinta Carter (born 21 January 2004) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Newcastle Knights in the NRL Women's Premiership. Her position is prop.

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Background

Born in Brisbane, Queensland, Carter played her junior rugby league for the Norths Devils. [2]

Playing career

Early years

Carter played for the Wynnum Manly Seagulls under-19s side from 2021 to 2022. [2] [3] She also gained selection in the women's Queensland under-19s State of Origin team in 2022 and 2023. [4] [2]

2023

In 2023, Carter joined the Newcastle Knights' NSWRL Women's Premiership team. In May, she signed a development contract with the Knights' NRLW team. [5] She was later promoted to the NRLW top 24 squad. In round 8 of the 2023 NRLW season, she made her NRLW debut for the Knights against the Sydney Roosters. [6]

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References

  1. "Jacinta Carter - Playing Career - RLP". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. 1 2 3 "Jacinta Carter". 8 January 2023.
  3. "Felila Kia". Queensland Rugby League. 16 June 2022.
  4. "Rubys headline strong Queensland Under 19 women's team". Queensland Rugby League. 16 June 2022.
  5. "Tinao adds steel while development deals confirmed for NRLW". Newcastle Knights. 25 May 2023.
  6. "NRLW Squad Update: Debutant included". Newcastle Knights. 8 September 2023.