| Birth date | 10 September 2001 (age 25) |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) |
| Club 1 | St George Illawarra |
| Year1start | 2019 |
| Year1end | present |
| Appearances 1 | 12 |
| Tries 1 | 1 |
| Goals 1 | 0 |
| Fieldgoals 1 | 0 |
| Points 1 | 4 |
| Teama | Māori All Stars |
| Yearastart | 2020 |
| Appearancesa | 1 |
| Triesa | 0 |
| Goalsa | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsa | 0 |
| Pointsa | 0 |
| Source | [1] |
| Updated | 29 November 2020 |
Maddison Weatherall (born 10 September 2001) is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who plays as a for the St George Illawarra in the NRL Women's Premiership and the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the NSWRL Women's Premiership.
Background
Born in Auckland, Weatherall was raised in Wollongong and played her junior rugby league for the Western Suburbs Red Devils.[2]
Playing career
In 2018, Weatherall played for the Illawarra Steelers in the Tarsha Gale Cup.[3] Later that year, she joined the St George Illawarra Dragons NRL Women's Premiership squad as a development player.[4]
2019
In 2019, Weatherall once again played for the Steelers' Tarsha Gale Cup team, captaining the side in their Grand Final win over the Newcastle Knights.[5] On 18 June, she was promoted to the Dragons 22-woman squad.[6]
On 21 June, she captained the New South Wales under-18 team in their 24–4 win over Queensland in the inaugural Under-18 State of Origin game.[7]
In Round 1 of the 2019 NRL Women's season, Weatherall made her debut for the Dragons in a 4–14 loss to the Brisbane Broncos.[8] On 6 October, she came off the bench in the Dragons' 6–30 Grand Final loss to the Broncos.[9]
2020
In 2020, Weatherall joined the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs NRL Women's Premiership team. On 22 February, she came off the bench for the Māori All Stars in their 4–10 loss to the Indigenous All Stars.[10]
Weatherall played just one NRLW game for the Dragons in 2020, starting at in their Round 3 loss to the New Zealand Warriors.[11]
References
- ^ "Maddison Weatherall – Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ^ Bungard, Matt (2019-10-01). "Teen star Weatherall hoping to complete impressive trifecta". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived 2020-12-09 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ^ New South Wales Rugby League (2018-02-06). "TEAMS: NSWRL Tarsha Gale Cup – 2018 Round 1". League Unlimited. Archived 2021-08-12 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ^ Walter, Brad (2019-08-19). "Apps hails Hireme's role in Dragons landing big-name stars". National Rugby League. Archived 2020-12-08 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ^ Gibbs, Tom (2020-01-06). "20 stars for 2020 | Maddison Weatherall". New South Wales Rugby League. Archived 2020-11-25 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ^ "Dragons re-sign four juniors to Women's Premiership ranks". St. George Illawarra Dragons. 2019-06-18. Archived 2020-11-07 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ^ "NSWRL announces NSW Under-18s Women's team". New South Wales Rugby League. 2019-05-22. Archived 2020-11-07 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ^ "NRLW late mail: Round 1 v Broncos". St. George Illawarra Dragons. 2019-09-15. Archived 2020-11-13 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ^ "NRLW late mail: Grand final v Broncos". St. George Illawarra Dragons. 2019-10-06. Archived 2020-10-27 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ^ "Two Bulldogs named in Women's All Stars teams". Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. 2020-01-30. Archived 2020-10-30 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ^ "NRLW late mail: Round 3 v Warriors". St. George Illawarra Dragons. 2020-10-17. Archived 2020-10-25 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2020-11-29.