Jenna Foubister

Jenna Foubister

Personal information
Born	(2007-01-16) 16 January 2007 (age 18) Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Playing information
Position	Stand-off, Scrum-half
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2024– Wigan Warriors 22 10 0 0 40 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2025 England 1 1 0 0 4
Source: [1] [2] As of 10 October 2025

Jenna Foubister (born 16 January 2007) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a stand-off for Wigan Warriors in the Women's Super League and England at international level.

Playing career

Foubister started playing rugby with junior clubs Wigan St Cuthberts and Orell St James before being signed by Wigan as a member of the club's academy squad. ^[3] Foubister was a member of the Rugby Football League's diploma in sporting excellence (DiSE) programme in 2023. ^[4]

2024

Foubister made her debut Wigan Warriors against the Huddersfield Giants in round 3 of the 2024 season, scoring a try in a 0–102 win at the John Smith's Stadium. ^[5] She featured a total of nine times throughout the season, scoring a total of six tries, including one in a 18–4 play-off semi final defeat to St Helens. ^[6]

2025

In the first round of the 2025 Women's Challenge Cup, Foubister scored her first hatrick for Wigan in an 84–0 win over Barrow Raiders. ^[7]

On 7 June, Foubister played for Wigan in the 2025 Women's Challenge Cup final, defeating St Helens 42–6. ^[8] Foubister scored two tries and kicked 31 goals in five appearances in the competition, as Wigan claimed their maiden title.

Foubister finished the season with four tries in 13 appearances. ^[9] She was part of the Wigan Warriors side that completed the treble in the 2025 season, winning the League Leader's Shield, Super League, Women's Challenge Cup, the team also won the RFL Women's Nines. ^[10]

Foubister was nominated for the 2025 Woman of Steel award alongside fellow Wigan teammates Eva Hunter and Isabel Rowe. ^[11] The award was won by Hunter. ^[12]

International career

On 9 August 2025, Foubister made her first senior appearance for England against Wales. She scored a try in a 62–0 win. ^[13]

Club statistics

Club	Season	Tier	App	T	G	DG	Pts
Wigan Warriors	2024	Super League	9	6	0	0	24
	2025	Super League	13	4	0	0	16
	Total		22	10	0	0	40
Career total			22	10	0	0	40

Honours

Wigan Warriors

• Super League
  • Winners (1): 2025
  • League Leader's Shield (1): 2025
• Challenge Cup
  • Winners (1): 2025
• RFL Women's Nines
  • Winners (2): 2024, 2025

References

1. "Jenna Foubister". Wigan Warriors. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
2. "Jenna Foubister". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
3. Darbyshire, Drew (7 April 2025). "Meet Wigan Warriors' homegrown talent who is already on the cusp of international honours". Wigan Today. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
4. "England Rugby League DiSE continues to provide pathway for Women". www.rugby-league.com. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
5. "Women hit a Century against Giants". Wigan Warriors. 11 May 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
6. "Women lose out in semi-final". Wigan Warriors. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
7. "Warriors make winning start to Women's Challenge Cup". Wigan Warriors. 6 April 2025. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
8. "Women's Challenge Cup Final: Wigan Warriors win maiden title with 42–6 domination of St Helens". Sky Sports. 7 June 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
9. "Jenna Foubister". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
10. Darbyshire, Drew (5 October 2025). "Wigan Warriors Women complete historic quadruple after Grand Final triumph in front of record crowd". Wigan Today. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
11. "Wigan claim all three Woman of Steel nominations". BBC Sport. 22 September 2025. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
12. Henshaw, Callum (8 October 2025). "Jake Connor, Eva Hunter and Joe Coyd Shine at 2025 Rugby League Awards Night". Rugby League Zone. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
13. "Rowe leads rout as England thrash Wales with 11 tries". BBC Sport. 9 August 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.