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Born | Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia | 4 August 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: RLP As of 8 December 2020 |
Tazmin Gray (born 4 August 1995) is an Australian rugby league footballer who last played for the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL Women's Premiership and the Burleigh Bears in the QRL Women's Premiership.
Primarily a second-rower, she has represented Australia and Queensland and won an NRL Women's Premiership with the Brisbane Broncos.
Born in Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Gray played her junior rugby league for the Tugun Seahawks and Currumbin Eagles and attended Palm Beach Currumbin State High School. [1]
Her brother, Jordan Rapana, is a professional rugby league player who has represented New Zealand and the Cook Islands.
In 2016, Gray began playing rugby league for the Burleigh Bears. [2] In June 2016, she made her debut for Queensland in their 4–8 loss to New South Wales. [3] [4]
On 10 February 2017, she started at second-row for the Women's All Stars in their 4–14 loss to the Indigenous All Stars. [5]
In June, she represented South East Queensland at the Women's National Championships. [6] In July, she joined the Sydney Roosters NRL Women's Premiership team. [7]
In Round 1 of the 2018 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Roosters in their 4–10 loss to the New Zealand Warriors. [8] On 30 September, she started at second-row in the Roosters' Grand Final loss to the Brisbane Broncos, scoring a try. [9]
On 13 October, she made her international debut for Australia, starting at second-row and scoring a try in a 26–24 win over New Zealand. [10]
On 15 February, she represented the Māori All Stars in their 8–4 win over the Indigenous All Stars. [11]
In May, Gray represented South East Queensland at the Women's National Championships. [12] In July, she signed with the Brisbane Broncos NRLW team. [13]
On 6 October, she started at second-row in the Broncos' 30–6 Grand Final win over the St George Illawarra Dragons. That day, Gray and her brother Jordan, became the first brother and sister to play on NRL Grand Final day when Rapana played for the Canberra Raiders in the 2019 NRL Grand Final. [14]
On 18 September, Gray joined the New Zealand Warriors for the 2020 NRL Women's season. [15] In Round 1 of the 2020 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Warriors in a loss to the Broncos, becoming the first person to play for three NRLW teams. [16]
On 13 November, Gray started at second-row for Queensland in their 24–18 State of Origin win over New South Wales. [17]
On 20 February, Gray represented the Māori All Stars in their 24–0 win over the Indigenous All Stars. [18]
During 2021, Gray signed with the Gold Coast Titans, one of three new NRLW franchises. In doing so she became the first player in the NRLW to play for four different clubs, and in four consecutive seasons.
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