Australia women's national rugby league team

Australia

Nickname

The Jillaroos

Governing body

Australian Rugby League Commission

Region

Asia-Pacific

Head coach

Steve Folkes

Captain

Steph Hancock

Most caps

Tahnee Norris

RLIF ranking

2nd

Colours

The Australia women's national rugby league team, also known as the Australian Jillaroos, represents Australia in Women's rugby league. They are administered by the Australian Rugby League Commission and Australian Women's Rugby League.

The Australian Jillaroos won the Women's Rugby League World Cup in 2013 after coming second in three consecutive World Cups.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

Players

For more details on this topic, see List of Australian Jillaroos team players.

Latisha Gary - Caboulture JRLFC
Tegan Rolfe - Mackay Magpies JRLFC
Erin Elliott - West Centenary JRLFC
Suzanne Johnson - West Centenary JRLFC
Ali Briggenshaw - Souths Logan JRLFC
Renae Kunst - Souths Logan JRLFC
Nive Moefaauo - Logan Brothers JRLFC
Jo Barrett - West Centenary JRLFC
Tahnee Norris (C) - West Centenary JRLFC
Tracy Bailey - West Centenary JRLFC
Sam Beasant - Sunshine Coast Sirens JRLFC
Heather Ballinger - Cairns JRLFC
Ashley Alcom - Forestville Ferrets
Lisa Fiaola (VC) - Forestville Ferrets
Poi Clarke - East Campbelltown JRLFC
Kylie Hilder - Forestville Ferrets
Elianna Walton - Canley Heights JRLFC
Teina Clarke - East Campbelltown JRLFC
Sonia Mosie - Canley Heights JRLFC
Lacey Shields - Newtown Jetettes
Jess Palmer - Forestville Ferrets

Coaches

The current coach of the Australian team is Steve Folkes. Previous coaches have included Paul Dyer and Graham Murray.

Results

Full internationals

Year	Team	Score	Opposition	Tournament	Venue
1995	Australia	-	New Zealand	2 Test Series
1995	Australia	-	New Zealand	2 Test Series
1996	Australia	-	Great Britain	3 Test Series
	Australia	-	Great Britain
	Australia	-	Great Britain
1997	Australia	--	New Zealand	2 Test Series
1997	Australia	-	New Zealand	2 Test Series
1998	Australia	-	Fiji	2 Test Series
1998	Australia	-	Fiji	2 Test Series
1999	Australia	-	New Zealand	3 Test Series
	Australia	-	New Zealand
	Australia	-	New Zealand
2000	Australia	-		2000 WRLWC	Great Britain
2001	Australia	-	New Zealand	Test Match
2002	Australia	--	Great Britain	3 Test Series
	Australia	-	Great Britain
	Australia	-	Great Britain
2003	Australia	--	New Zealand Māori	Test Match
2004	Australia	--	New Zealand	2 Test Series
2004	Australia	-	New Zealand	2 Test Series
2005	Australia	-		2005 WRLWC	New Zealand
2008	Australia	–	France	2008 WRLWC	Australia
	Australia	-	Russia		Australia
	Australia	-	England		Australia
	Australia	0 - 38	New Zealand		Suncorp Stadium, Queensland, Australia
2011	Australia	42 - 14	Samoa	Test Match	Apia, Samoa
2011	Australia	-	New Zealand	Test Match	Gold Coast, Queensland
2013	Australia	14 - 6	England	2013 WRLWC	The Tetley's Stadium, England
	Australia	72 - 0	France		England
	Australia	6 - 14	New Zealand		England
	Australia	22 - 12	New Zealand		Headingley Stadium, Leeds
2014	Australia	8 - 12	New Zealand	Four Nations curtain-raiser	WIN Stadium, Wollongong, Australia
2015	Australia	4 - 8	New Zealand	NRL Auckland Nines	Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand
	Australia	4 - 16	New Zealand		Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand
	Australia	8 - 7	New Zealand		Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand
	Australia	22 - 14	New Zealand	ANZAC Test Curtain-raiser	Suncorp Stadium, Queensland, Australia
2016	Australia	11 – 4	New Zealand	NRL Auckland Nines	Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand
	Australia	0 – 9	New Zealand		Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand
	Australia	7 – 21	New Zealand		Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand
	Australia	TBA	New Zealand	ANZAC Test Curtain-raiser	Hunter Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

References

↑ "Jillaroos win Women's Rugby League World Cup". Dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
↑ "Jillaroos win Women's World Cup". NRL.com. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
↑ "Harvey Norman signs Jillaroos naming rights partnership". NRL.com. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
↑ https://web.archive.org/20120418055247/http://awrljillaroos.leaguenet.com.au:80/. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved March 2, 2015. Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ "Jillaroos on GEM in Brisbane". NRL.com. 2015-05-14. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
↑ "Jillaroos join rugby league's frontline". NRL.com. 2015-05-13. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
↑ "Women's Rugby League". NRL.com. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
↑ "Jillaroos to feature on free-to-air television". NRL.com. 2015-05-04. Retrieved 2015-07-13.

External links

Rugby league in Australia

National Federation	Australian Rugby League Commission

National teams	Kangaroos Jillaroos Prime Minister's XIII Aboriginal Junior Kangaroos Schoolboys

State Federations	New South Wales NSW Country Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia

Other Federations	University Masters Police Women

Events	All Stars Auckland Nines City vs Country State of Origin World Club Challenge

Competitions	National Rugby League National Youth Competition State Championship Affiliated States Championship Schoolboy Cup

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Rugby league in Oceania

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Major federations	Asia-Pacific Australia Cook Islands Fiji New Zealand Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga

Major competitions	Australia Cook Islands Fiji New Zealand Papua New Guinea Tonga Solomon Islands

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Competitions	Anzac Test Pacific Rugby League International Four Nations Peter Leitch QSM Challenge Trophy

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