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Filomina Hanisi

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Filomina Hanisi
Personal information
Born (2001-03-09) 9 March 2001 (age 23)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight77 kg (12 st 2 lb)
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020 Sydney Roosters 4 0 0 0 0
2021– Parramatta Eels 12 0 0 0 0
Total 16 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020–21 New South Wales 2 1 0 0 4
Source: RLP
As of 24 October 2022

Filomina Hanisi (born 9 March 2001) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL Women's Premiership and Mounties RLFC in the NSWRL Women's Premiership.

Background

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Hanisi was born in Sydney and played her junior rugby league for the Concord Burwood Wolves.[1] She is of Tongan descent.[2]

Playing career

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In 2018, Hanisi played for the Parramatta Eels in the Tarsha Gale Cup.[3] In 2019, she joined the St George Dragons Tarsha Gale Cup side.[4]

On 21 June 2019, she started at prop for New South Wales under-18 in their 24–4 win over Queensland under-18.[5] On 20 September 2019, she was announced as a development player for the St George Illawarra Dragons NRL Women's Premiership team.[6]

2020

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In 2020, Hanisi joined the Wests Tigers NSWRL Women's Premiership team.[7] On 23 September, she was announced as a member of the Sydney Roosters NRL Women's Premiership squad.[8]

In Round 1 of the 2020 NRL Women's season, she mader her debut for the Roosters in their 18–4 win over the St George Illawarra Dragons.[9] On 25 October, Hanisi started at prop in the Roosters' 10–20 Grand Final loss to the Brisbane Broncos.[10] At the end of the season, she won the Roosters' Rising Star award.[11]

On 13 November, Hanisi made her State of Origin debut for New South Wales, coming off the bench and scoring a try in their 18–24 loss to Queensland.[12]

Achievements and accolades

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Individual

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References

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  1. ^ "Balmain Junior District Annual Report" (PDF). Balmain Junior League.
  2. ^ "Hanisi sisters in for the love of rugby league". Wests Tigers. 4 September 2020.
  3. ^ "2018 District Rep Teams Presentation Night". Parramatta Eels. 22 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Junior representatives squads announced". St George Illawarra Dragons. 6 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Women's Under-18 Origin – 2019". 18th Man.
  6. ^ "2019 NRLW development players earn their stripes". St George Illawarra Dragons. 20 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Wests Tigers return to action against in-form Roosters". Wests Tigers. 2 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Roosters announce 2020 NRLW Squad". Sydney Roosters. 23 September 2020.
  9. ^ "NRLW Squad Update – Game One". Sydney Rooster. 2 October 2020.
  10. ^ "NRLW Late Mail – Grand Final". Sydney Roosters. 25 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Hannah Southwell named Sydney Roosters Player of the year". Sydney Roosters. 25 October 2020.
  12. ^ "Queensland Maroons beat NSW Blues 24–18". ABC. 13 November 2020.
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