Teaghan Hartigan

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 and the Burleigh Bears in the QRL Women's Premiership.

Teaghan Hartigan
Personal information
Born (1995-11-27) 27 November 1995
Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight77 kg (12 st 2 lb)
Playing information
PositionCentre, Second-row, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020– New Zealand Warriors 2 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019 Fiji 1 1 0 0 4
As of 10 December 2020
Source: RLP

Background

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

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

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
  1. "Teaghan Lea Laing". Burleigh Bears.
  2. "Fast five with Teaghan Hartigan". QRL. 3 April 2020.
  3. "Aitken snapped up by Broncos". Tweed Seagulls.
  4. "Sharks girls to rep Fiji in inaugural PNG Test". Cronulla Sharks. 17 June 2019.
  5. "Holcim Cup finals team of the week". QRL. 8 September 2020.
  6. "Donald announces Warriors NRLW squad". NZ Warriors. 18 September 2020.
  7. "New-look Warriors side for season opener". NZ Warriors. 29 September 2020.
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