Team information | ||
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Nickname | Redtails | |
Governing body | USA Rugby League | |
Region | North America | |
Head coach | Garen Casey | |
IRL ranking | 16th | |
Uniforms | ||
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Team results | ||
First international | ||
2019 | ||
Best result | 0 |
The United States women's national rugby league team, also known as the Redtails represents the United States in women's rugby league. They are administered by the USA Rugby League.
The team was announced on April 9, 2019 and they intend to bid to play in both the 2021 and the 2025 Rugby League World Cups.[1]
Current squad
The following players are members of the U.S. squad that participated in the Americas Championships in late September 2023.[2] Most players were selected from Rugby Union clubs. The teams was coached by Ady Cooney.
J# | Pos. | Player | Club | Debut | M | T | G | P |
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1 | Fullback | Taylor White | Jacksonville Women | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Wing | Agnes Fuerst | Roots Rugby | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Centre | Christine Sargent | Roots Rugby | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Centre | Cyndi Campbell | Carolina Storm | 2023 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 24 |
5 | Fullback, Wing | Brittany Royes | Roots Rugby | 2023 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
6 | Stand-off | Robyn Oliveri | Tampa Mischief | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Scrum-half | Courtney Treco | London Broncos | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
8 | Prop | Paris Hart | Roots Rugby | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Hooker | Tiana Granby | Roots Rugby | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
10 | Prop | Nicole Snyder | Tampa Mischief | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
11 | Second-row | Sarah Anderson | Chicago North Shore | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Second-row | Kadie Sanford | Chicago North Shore | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Stand-off, Loose forward | Samantha Black-Keels | Tampa Mischief | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
14 | Hooker | Danielle Pola Walko-Siua | Cleveland | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Prop | Sha Marica Scott | Roots Rugby | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | Prop | Narcisse Jordan | Cleveland | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
18 | Centre | Marcaya Bailous | Cleveland | 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
– | Wing | Mariah Blackmore | San Jose Seahawks | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
– | Hooker | Nicole Fisch | Chicago North Shore | 2022 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
– | Second-row | Jeanna Beard | Unaffiliated | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
– | Loose forward | Caitlin Davis | Carolina Storm | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
– | Loose forward | Rachael Bradley | Tampa Mischief | 2022 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
– | Loose forward | Maxine Fonua | San Jose Seahawks | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Development squad
The following players were included in a development squad that played in a "Select" match on Saturday, April 16, 2022, prior to the Test Match.[3]
- Backs: Danielle Walko-Siua, Allison Kurtz, Maxine Fonua, Mona Tupou. Juliana Lima, Alecia Eschenbrenner, Devonna Francis (Captain).
- Forwards: Joanne Absher, Shamarica Scott, Paris Hart, Hayley Wortmann, Terree Okabe (Vice-Captain), Keta Sutton
- Interchange: Bee Blackmon, Ariane Lozac'hmeir, Chyna Hamm
- Coach: Ben Calverley
Results
Full internationals
The inaugural matches for the United States national women's rugby league team occurred on Saturday, April 16, 2022. A second team match opened proceedings at Burnaby Lake Regional Park, British Columbia, Canada. This game was followed by a Test Match.
Date | Opponent | Score | Tournament | Venue | Video | Report(s) |
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April 16, 2022 | Canada | 10–42 | Test Match | Burnaby Lake Rugby Club | [4] | [5][6] |
September 23, 2023 | Jamaica | 78-8 | Americas North Championships | University of West Indies, Kingston | [7] | |
September 25, 2023 | Canada | 4–30 | [8] |
Second team matches
Date | Opponent | Score | Tournament | Venue | Ref. |
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April 16, 2022 | Canada | 10–26 | Selection Match | Burnaby Lake Rugby Club | [4] |
References
- ↑ "United States bid for entry to women's World Cup 2021". www.usarl.org.
- ↑ "Crowl Boost for Canada In Americas Championships zgainst Jamaica, USA". International Rugby League. September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ↑ "Canada Ravens To Host Usa Redtails In First Women'S Senior International Match Of The Year". Canada Ravens. April 14, 2022. Retrieved April 18, 2022.
- 1 2 "Canada Ravens vs USA Redtails - April 16th 2022". Canada Ravens. April 16, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ↑ "Canada Ravens Defeat Usa Redtails In Historic Clash". International Rugby League. April 21, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
- ↑ "Canada 42 v 10 United States". European Rugby League. April 17, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
- ↑ "Americas North Championship / Jamaica Vs USA". YouTube. StrideVisionTV. September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
- ↑ "Americas North Championship / Canada Vs USA". YouTube. StrideVisionTV. September 25, 2023. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
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