Teaghan Hartigan
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| Born | 27 November 1995 Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (12 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre, Second-row, Five-eighth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: RLP As of 5 November 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teaghan Hartigan (née Laing; born 27 November 1995) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL Women's Premiership, the Burleigh Bears in the QRL Women's Premiership and has represented Fiji.
Background
[edit]Hartigan was born in Campbelltown, New South Wales and played her junior rugby league for the Currumbin Eagles.[1]
Her father, Aseri Laing, played for the Western Suburbs Magpies and Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL).[2]
Playing career
[edit]In 2019, Hartigan played for the Tweed Heads Seagulls in the Southeast Queensland Division 1 competition.[3] On 22 June 2019, Hartigan made her Test debut for Fiji, starting at five-eighth and scoring a try in their 28–0 win over Papua New Guinea.[4]
2020
[edit]In 2020, Hartigan joined the Burleigh Bears QRL Women's Premiership team, starting at centre in their Holcim Cup Grand Final win over the Souths Logan Magpies.[5]
On 18 September, Hartigan joined the New Zealand Warriors NRL Women's Premiership team.[6] In Round 1 of the 2020 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Warriors, starting at centre in a 14–28 loss to the Brisbane Broncos.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Teaghan Lea Laing". Burleigh Bears.
- ^ "Fast five with Teaghan Hartigan". QRL. 3 April 2020.
- ^ "Aitken snapped up by Broncos". Tweed Seagulls.
- ^ "Sharks girls to rep Fiji in inaugural PNG Test". Cronulla Sharks. 17 June 2019.
- ^ "Holcim Cup finals team of the week". QRL. 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Donald announces Warriors NRLW squad". NZ Warriors. 18 September 2020.
- ^ "New-look Warriors side for season opener". NZ Warriors. 29 September 2020.
External links
[edit]- 1995 births
- Living people
- Australian people of Fijian descent
- Australian female rugby league players
- Fiji women's national rugby league team players
- Rugby league centres
- Rugby league second-rows
- Rugby league five-eighths
- New Zealand Warriors (NRLW) players
- Rugby league players from Sydney
- Sportswomen from New South Wales