Parramatta Eels Women
Club information | |||
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Full name | Parramatta Eels Rugby League Club | ||
Nickname(s) | Eels, Parra, Blue and Gold | ||
Colours | Blue Gold[1] | ||
Founded | 4 November 1946 as Parramatta (Club) 27 February 2022 (Women) | ||
Website | parraeels.com.au | ||
Current details | |||
Ground(s) | |||
Chairman | Sean McElduff | ||
Coach | Steve Georgallis | ||
Competition | NRL Women's Premiership | ||
Uniforms | |||
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Records | |||
Premierships | 0 | ||
Runners-up | 1 (2022) | ||
Minor premierships | 0 | ||
Wooden spoons | 1 (2023) | ||
Most capped | 19 – Kennedy Cherrington, Abbi Church | ||
Highest try scorer | 5 – Simaima Taufa, Kimberley Hunt, Zali Fay, Monique Donovan | ||
Highest points scorer | 34 – Tayla Preston, Rachael Pearson |
Parramatta Eels Women are a rugby league team, representing the Parramatta region of Sydney. The team is part of the Parramatta Eels club and plays in the National Rugby League Women's Premiership. The club announced their first player signings in late June 2021.[2]
Seasons
[edit]The Parramatta Eels Women's team entered the National Rugby League Women's Premiership in the postponed 2021 season on 27 February 2022.[3][4]
Season | Regular Season | Finals | Nines | Ref | |||||||
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P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | ||||
2021 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 93 | 4 | 5th | — | — | |
2022 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 86 | 109 | 2 | 4th | Lost in Grand Final | — | [5][6] |
2023 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 104 | 310 | 2 | 10th | — | — | [7] |
Head-to-head records
[edit]Opponent | First Meeting | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | Win % | Share % |
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27 Feb 2022 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 100 | 25.00% | 31.03% |
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6 Mar 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 64 | 0.00% | 25.58% |
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13 Mar 2022 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 66 | 33.33% | 44.07% |
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20 Mar 2022 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 113 | 25.00% | 38.25% |
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27 Mar 2022 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 86 | 50.00% | 43.42% |
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23 Jul 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 0.00% | 18.18% |
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20 Aug 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 28 | 0.00% | 44.00% |
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26 Aug 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 100.00% | 57.14% |
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17 Sep 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 74 | 0.00% | 22.92% |
Totals | 27 Feb 2022 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 323 | 579 | 26.09% | 35.81% |
Notes
- Share % is the percentage of points For over the sum of points For and Against.
- Clubs listed in the order than the Eels Women first played them.
- Last updated: 4 August 2024 (after Round 2 game)
Current squad
[edit]The team is coached by Steve Georgallis.[8][9]
Jersey numbers in the table reflect the Eels' Round 3 Team List.
Table last updated on 6 August 2024.
J# | Player | Age | Position(s) | NRLW Seasons | NRLW Stats | Origin | Tests | All Stars | |||||||||
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | M | T | G | Pts | |||||||
1 | Abbi Church | 26 | Fullback | — | — | — | ![]() |
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19 | 4 | 0 | 16 | — | — | — |
2 | Zali Fay | 23 | Wing | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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17 | 5 | 0 | 20 | — | — | ![]() |
3 | Rory Owen | 20 | Centre | — | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — |
4 | Rosie Kelly | 24 | Centre | — | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
5 | Monique Donovan | — | Wing, Centre | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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8 | 5 | 0 | 20 | — | — | ![]() |
6 | Cassey Tohi-Hiku | 20 | Five-eighth, Centre | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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15 | 2 | 0 | 8 | — | — | |
7 | Rachael Pearson | 30 | Halfback | — | — | — | ![]() |
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20 | 1 | 37 | 79 | ![]() |
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8 | Elsie Albert | 28 | Prop | — | — | ![]() |
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18 | 3 | 0 | 12 | — | ![]() |
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9 | Taneka Todhunter | — | Hooker, Halfback | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ![]() |
10 | Madeline Jones | 29 | Prop, Lock | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
11 | Chloe Jackson | 20 | Second-row | — | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
12 | Mahalia Murphy | 30 | Second-row, Centre | — | — | ![]() |
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14 | 3 | 0 | 12 | ![]() |
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13 | Kennedy Cherrington | 25 | Lock, Prop | — | — | ![]() |
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23 | 4 | 0 | 16 | ![]() |
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14 | Rosemarie Beckett | 19 | Halfback, Fullback | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
15 | Tyla Amiatu | 20 | Prop, Lock | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — |
16 | Jade Fonua | — | Lock | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
17 | Ruby-Jean Kennard-Ellis | 20 | Prop | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
18 | Tafao Asaua | — | Prop | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ![]() |
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19 | Breanna Eales | — | Prop, Lock | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
— | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
20 | Chelsea Makira | Hooker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ![]() |
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21 | Kate Fallon | 20 | Centre | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
22 | Pihuka Berryman-Duff | — | Five-eighth | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
— | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ![]() |
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– | Yasmine Baker | – | Fullback | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
IJ | Lindsay Tui | 19 | Centre | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
— | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ![]() |
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IJ | Mia Middleton | 21 | Wing, Centre | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
— | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ![]() |
IJ | Kelsey Clark | — | Five-eighth | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
— | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
IS | Rueben Cherrington | 21 | Hooker, Lock | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — |
IS | Boss Kapua | 19 | Second-row | — | — | — | — | — | ![]() |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Notes:
- The following players were signed on a Development contract for 2024
- Aaliyah Haumono (Parramatta Eels, U19 8 games in 2024)
- Chelsea Makira
- Yasmine Baker
- The following players were signed on a Development contract for 2023
- Tallara Bamblett
- Chloe Jackson
- Lindsay Tui
- Taneka Todhunter
- Boss Kapua appeared as Noaria Kapua in the 2023 NRLW season.
- Breanna Eales had played 4 matches in the first 5 rounds of the 2024 HNWP prior to her selection on the extended bench for NRLW Round 3. Eales played for Wentworthville Magpies, the second of the Eels' NRLW two feeder-teams.
The Parramatta Eels announced player signings in several instalments from February 2024 to 9 July 2024.[10][11]
Club records
[edit]Player records
[edit]Lists and tables last updated: 4 August 2024 (after Round 2 game).
Most Games for the Eels
- Kennedy Cherrington — 19, Abbi Church — 19, Zali Fay — 17, Cassey Tohi-Hiku — 15, Ruby-Jean Kennard-Ellis — 13, Ellie Johnston — 12, Simaima Taufa — 12, Filomina Hanisi — 12, Seli Mailangi — 12, Rueben Cherrington — 12, Rikeya Horne — 11, Christian Pio — 11, Tiana Penitani — 10, Madeline Jones — 10.
Most Tries for the Eels
- Simaima Taufa — 5, Kimberley Hunt — 5, Zali Fay — 5, Monique Donovan — 5, Tiana Penitani — 4, Abbi Church — 4.
Most Points for the Eels (20+)
Player | 2024 Club | M | T | G | FG | Points |
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Tayla Preston | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 34 |
Rachael Pearson | ![]() |
8 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 34 |
Simaima Taufa | ![]() |
12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Kimberley Hunt | ![]() |
7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Zali Fay | ![]() |
16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Monique Donovan | ![]() |
8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Most Points in a Season (16+)
Player | Season | M | T | G | FG | Points |
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Tayla Preston | 2022 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 34 |
Rachael Pearson | 2023 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 24 |
Kimberley Hunt | 2023 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Maddie Studdon | 2021 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 19 |
Simaima Taufa | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Margins and streaks
[edit]Biggest winning margins
Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
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14 | 24—10 | ![]() |
Suncorp Stadium | 25 Sep 2022 |
Biggest losing margins
Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
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50 | 6—56 | ![]() |
GIO Stadium | 17 Sep 2023 |
34 | 4—38 | ![]() |
Suncorp Stadium | 27 Mar 2022 |
34 | 4—38 | ![]() |
CommBank Stadium | 6 Aug 2023 |
34 | 12—46 | ![]() |
Industree Group Stadium | 3 Sep 2023 |
Most consecutive wins
- 2 — (18 September 2022 — 25 September 2022)
Most consecutive losses
- 6 — (20 March 2022 — 10 September 2022)
- 6 — (2 October 2022, and 23 July 2023 to 20 August 2023)
Players
[edit]The following players have appeared in NRL Women's Premiership matches for the Eels.
Table last updated: 4 August 2024.
Order | Player | Eels | First Appearance | ||||||
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M | T | G | FG | Pts | Game | Date | Opponent | ||
1 | Simaima Taufa | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
2 | Botille Vette-Welsh | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
3 | Taina Naividi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
4 | Tiana Penitani | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
5 | Jocephy Daniels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
6 | Rikeya Horne | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
7 | Sereana Naitokatoka | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
8 | Maddie Studdon | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
9 | Kennedy Cherrington | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
10 | Nita Maynard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
11 | Tommaya Kelly-Sines | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
12 | Jade Etherden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
13 | Ellie Johnston | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
14 | Filomina Hanisi | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
15 | Seli Mailangi | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
16 | Therese Aiton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
17 | Abbi Church | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 27 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
18 | Christian Pio | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 Mar 2022 | ![]() |
19 | Jamie-Anne Wright | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 Mar 2022 | ![]() |
20 | Emily Curtain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 Mar 2022 | ![]() |
21 | Christine Pauli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 Mar 2022 | ![]() |
22 | Gayle Broughton | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 20 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
23 | Tess Staines | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 20 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
24 | Brooke-Morgan Walker | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 20 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
25 | Losana Lutu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
26 | Vanessa Foliaki | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 20 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
27 | Najvada George | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
28 | Brooke Anderson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 20 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
29 | Rima Butler | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 20 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
30 | Zali Fay | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 28 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
31 | Tayla Preston | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 28 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
32 | Ashleigh Quinlan | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 28 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
33 | Ruby-Jean Kennard-Ellis | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 Aug 2022 | ![]() |
34 | Rueben Cherrington | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 Sep 2022 | ![]() |
35 | Cassey Tohi-Hiku | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 10 Sep 2022 | ![]() |
36 | Mahalia Murphy | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
37 | Shontelle Stowers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
38 | Pihuka Berryman-Duff | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
39 | Amelia Huakau | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
40 | Jade Fonua | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
41 | Madeline Jones | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
42 | Talesha O'Neill | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
43 | Shannon Muru | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
44 | Monique Donovan | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
45 | Capri Paekau | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
46 | Kyra Simon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
47 | Rosemarie Beckett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 29 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
48 | Nakia Davis-Welsh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 29 Jul 2023 | ![]() |
49 | Kimberley Hunt | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 6 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
50 | Kelsey Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
51 | Rachael Pearson | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 34 | 16 | 12 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
52 | Elsie Albert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
53 | Tyla Amiatu | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
54 | Taneka Todhunter | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 20 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
55 | Lindsay Tui | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 26 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
56 | Boss Kapua | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 26 Aug 2023 | ![]() |
57 | Rory Owen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 27 Jul 2024 | ![]() |
58 | Rosie Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 27 Jul 2024 | ![]() |
59 | Chloe Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 Aug 2024 | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.
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