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United States women's national rugby league team

The United States women's national rugby league team, also known as the Hawks 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. In 2019, the USARL announced plans for all national representative teams to be known as Hawks, however, when the women's team played their first international match in April 2022 they were called the Redtails. The name was changed when the USARL Hawks' women's administration committee was formed in May 2022.

Current squad

Squad for match against Scotland on 27 February 2026.

Notes:

  • Tallies in the table include the match against Scotland on February 27, 2026.
  • Per the match video, tries against Scotland were scored by Brittany Royes (jersey 1), Josephine Asumang (5), and Afi Tone (8).

Past squads

2023

The following players are members of the U.S. squad that participated in the Americas Championships in late September 2023. Most players were selected from rugby union clubs. The teams were coached by Ady Cooney.

2023 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.

  • 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

2025

The following team played against Greece on February 28, 2025.

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.

Second Team matches

References

External links