Jada Ferguson

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Jada Ferguson
Personal information
Born (2002-07-08) 8 July 2002 (age 21)
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight66 kg (10 st 6 lb)
Playing information
Position Five-eighth, Hooker
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2021– Brisbane Broncos 90000
Source: RLP
As of 31 October 2022

Jada Ferguson (born 8 July 2002) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a five-eighth or hooker for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL Women's Premiership and Tweed Heads Seagulls in the QRL Women's Premiership.

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Background

Born in Toowoomba, Queensland, Ferguson began playing rugby league at age 11 but was forced to stop due to age restrictions, instead switching to touch football and rugby sevens. [1] She is cousins with Brisbane Broncos teammate Shenae Ciesiolka. [2]

Playing career

In 2021, Ferguson joined the Tweed Heads Seagulls in the QRL Women's Premiership. [3] In June 2021, she played five-eighth for Queensland Under-19 in their loss to New South Wales Under-19 at Sunshine Coast Stadium. [4]

In December 2021, Ferguson signed with the Brisbane Broncos for the rescheduled 2021 NRL Women's Premiership season. [5]

In Round 1 of the 2021 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Broncos, coming off the bench in a win over the Sydney Roosters. [6]

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References

  1. "No fear for Ferguson as Broncos debut awaits". NRL. 13 January 2022.
  2. "Toowoomba cousins to represent Queensland on the big night of football". The Chronicle. 24 June 2021.
  3. "Bears, Seagulls best players from Blockbuster at Pizzey Park". Gold Coast Bulletin. 7 March 2021.
  4. "2021 Qld Under-19 Women's squad named". 18th Man. 29 May 2021.
  5. "Broncos NRLW Squad Strengthened Further". Brisbane Broncos. 23 December 2021.
  6. "Broncos NRLW Team List: Round 1 v Roosters". Brisbane Broncos. 22 February 2022.