2003 Women's Rugby League World Cup squads

Main article: 2003 Women's Rugby League World Cup

This article lists the squads for the 2003 Women's Rugby League World Cup.

The lists are primarily composed from two sources. The Lion Foundation Woman's Rugby League World Cup 2003 programme, published to coincide with the start of the tournament, lists players' names, their playing positions and club.[1] The New Zealand Rugby League Almanack 2003 listed the scorers for all 25 matches in the tournament.[2]

Australia

Australia played five matches in the tournament: New Zealand Māori, Niue, New Zealand, Samoa and New Zealand Māori (Semi-Final). This list includes the players named in the programme and affirmed as try scorers in the New Zealand Rugby League Almanack plus those named as making their debut in 2003.[1][3][4]

Player Position(s) Club State T G Pts
Teresa Anderson Second-row, Loose forward, Halfback Toowoomba Qld 2 0 8
Annie Banks Hooker, Centre, Wing Kedron-Wavell Wildcats Qld 0 0 0
Karley Banks Halfback Brothers Ipswich Qld 1 0 4
Kellie Batchelor Prop, Second-row Goodna Qld 1 0 4
Jaye Christensen Loose forward, Halfback, Stand-off Kedron-Wavell Wildcats Qld 0 0 0
Melissa Edwards Prop, Second-row, Halfback Toowoomba Qld 0 0 0
Lisa Elkins Second-row Kedron-Wavell Wildcats Qld 0 0 0
Erin Elliott Centre, Wing, Fullback Toowoomba Qld 1 0 4
Katrina Fanning Prop Boomanulla ACT 1 0 4
Angelica Forbes Second-row, Centre, Wing Toowoomba Qld 0 0 0
Neena Fraser Prop, Second-row Toowoomba Qld 1 0 4
Patricia Fraser Prop Toowoomba Qld 0 0 0
Stephanie Hancock Second-row Toowoomba Qld 0 0 0
Lisa Holder Second-row, Loose forward, Halfback Brothers Ipswich Qld 1 0 4
Caryl Jarrett Halfback, Centre, Fullback Canberra ACT 2 0 8
Karyn Murphy Halfback, Stand-off Brothers Ipswich Qld 1 0 4
Tracey Musgrove Second-row, Halfback Toowoomba Qld 0 0 0
Tahnee Norris Second-row, Loose forward Brothers Ipswich Qld 2 0 8
Tammy Pohatu Hooker Brothers Ipswich Qld 0 0 0
Roslyn Simpson Centre, Wing Canberra ACT 3 0 12
Rebecca Tavo Second-row, Centre, Wing Toowoomba Qld 4 0 16
Tracey Thompson Centre, Wing Brothers Ipswich Qld 2 19 46
Tarah Westera Centre, Wing Sunshiine Coast Qld 3 0 12
Leah Williams Prop Sunshiine Coast Qld 4 0 16
Totals 29 19 154

Coaching and support staff:[1]

  • Coach: Dave Leat
  • Assistant Coach: Graham Christie
  • Manager: Jeanette Luker
  • Trainer: Jacob Christie

Cook Islands

The Cook Islands played six matches: New Zealand, Tokelau, Great Britain, New Zealand Māori, Tokelau and Samoa. The first match, against New Zealand, was their international debut. Players in the Cook Islands team were selected from New Zealand clubs.[1]

Player Position(s) Club Province T G Pts
Charmaine Angareu Second-row, Loose forward, Centre Mangere East Auckland 0 0 0
Deborah Apaina Prop, Second-row Ponsonby Auckland 0 0 0
Marry-Anne Aukino Wing, Fullback, Centre Papakura Auckland 0 0 0
Rangi Aukino Hooker, Second-row Randwick Wellington 0 0 0
Justine Cook Second-row, Prop Ponsonby Auckland 0 0 0
Sarah Cook Second-row, Prop Ponsonby Auckland 0 0 0
Debbie Dorman Prop Ponsonby Auckland 1 0 4
Michelle Driscoll Centre Richmond Auckland 0 0 0
Tracey Larkin Second-row, Centre Ponsonby Auckland 1 0 4
Elizabeth Mani Stand-off, Second-row Mt Wellington Auckland 1 0 4
Caroline Marsters Stand-off, Centre, Fullback Mt Wellington Auckland 3 2 16
Kelly Marsters Wing, Fullback Te Atatu Auckland 0 0 0
Joyce Otikore-Joseph Halfback, Hooker Otara Auckland 0 0 0
Nora Pange Second-row, Prop Mangere East Auckland 0 0 0
Api Parai Hooker, Second-row, Halfback Te Atatu Auckland 3 4 20
Hilda Peters Halfback, Hooker Papakura Auckland 0 0 0
Karen Thorn Second-row, Loose forward Ponsonby Auckland 0 0 0
Amiria Tikinau Hooker, Loose forward Otahuhu Auckland 2 0 8
Mary Tuarae Halfback, Hooker, Loose forward Richmond Auckland 2 0 8
Tutai-Stephanie Utanga Wing, Fullback Mt Wellington Auckland 1 1 6
Theresa Vaiula Wing, Fullback Ponsonby Auckland 0 0 0
Teremoana Vano Second-row, Loose forward Ponsonby Auckland 1 0 4
Teresa Wilson Centre Hillcrest Waikato 0 0 0
Tupou Wilson Halfback, Stand-off Hillcrest Waikato 0 0 0
Totals 15 7 74

Coaching and support staff:[1]

  • Coach: Tom Bishop
  • Assistant Coach: Karlvon (Kas) Vasau
  • Manager: Rita Ngaiti
  • Trainer: Joe Hewitt

Great Britain

Great Britain played five matches: Samoa. Tonga, New Zealand Māori, Cook Islands and New Zealand (semi-final).

Player Position(s) Club M T G Pts
Lindsay Anfield Wing, Fullback Barrow 4 1 0 4
Samantha Bailey Prop, Second-row Bradford Thunderbirds 4 0 0 0
Jane Banks Prop, Second-row Bradford Thunderbirds 3 0 0 0
Nicola Benstead Wing Hull Dockers 1 0 0 0
Aimee Bradshaw Second-row Bank Quay Broncos 3 0 0 0
Samantha Brook Prop, Second-row Bradford Thunderbirds 3 0 0 0
Wendy Charnley Halfback, Hooker Bank Quay Broncos 3 0 0 0
Sarah Dixon Wing Pendle Panthers 2 0 0 0
Brenda Dobek Stand-off Wakefield Townville Panthers 4 0 6 12
Andrea Dobson Prop, Second-row Pendle Panthers 3 0 0 0
Stacey Doherty Wing, Fullback Wakefield Townville Panthers 4 1 0 4
Caroline Dolan Prop Halifax 1 0 0 0
Stacey Greenwood Stand-off, Loose forward Bradford Thunderbirds 5 6 0 24
Renee Gregorie Second-row, Centre Bradford Thunderbirds 5 1 0 4
Rebecca Jones Halfback, Hooker Toowoomba 3 2 0 8
Bevlee Langan Prop York Acorn Ladies 2 0 0 0
Sally Milburn Centre Barrow 5 3 0 12
Nicola Parry Centre York Acorn Ladies 2 0 0 0
Natalie Parsons Halfback Bradford Thunderbirds 5 3 7 26
Sarah Shillito Second-row, Centre Keighley Albion Cats 2 0 0 0
Nicola Simpson Centre, Fullback Milford Marlins 5 3 0 12
Beth Sutcliffe Loose forward Hillside Hawks 4 0 0 0
Dannielle Titterington Hooker Wakefield Townville Panthers 4 0 0 0
Rachel Twibill Wing Halifax 3 0 0 0
Michelle Wood Prop Slaithwait 3 1 0 4
Totals 83 21 13 110

Notes:

  • There are two sources that provide different scorers for the Great Britain versus Tonga game.
    • The match report in the League Express has Nicola Simpson scoring three tries, and Dannielle Titterington not scoring a try.[5]
    • The New Zealand Rugby League Almanack has Nicola Simpson scoring two tries, and Dannielle Titterington scoring one try.
    • The above table reflects the League Express account.
    • the two sources agree on the remaining scorers in the Tonga match, as well as on the scorers for Great Britain in their match against the New Zealand Māori
  • Great Britain Team Support Staff were: Jackie Sheldon (head coach), Michaela Hirst (assistant coach), Andy MacDonald (team manager), Doreen Metcalf (Tour Manager), Joanna Bates (doctor), and Elaine Kirton (physiotherapist).
  • Samantha Bailey, Samantha Brook, Stacey Greenwood, Renee Gregoire and Natalie Parsons were all representatives from the Bradford Thunderbirds club.[6]
  • Andrea Dobson and Sarah Dixon were representatives of the Pendle Panthers club.[7][8][9]
  • Nicola Benstead was a representative from the Hull Dockers club.[10]
  • Bev Langan and Nicola Parry were representatives of the York Acorn Ladies club.[11][12]
  • Aimee Bradshaw and Wendy Charnley were representatives of the Bank Quay Broncos club.[13][14]

New Zealand

New Zealand played six matches: Cook Islands, Tokelau, Australia, Samoa, Great Britain (semi-final) and New Zealand Māori (final). New Zealand's World Cup squad was named in early June, nearly four months ahead of the tournament, which began on 28 September 2003.[15] The team to play Tokelau appeared in a New Zealand Herald article on the day of the match.[16]

Player Position(s) Club Province T G Pts
Luisa Avaiki Prop, Second-row, Centre Richmond Rovers Auckland 4 0 16
Mere Baker Centre Papanui Tigers Canterbury 3 0 12
Lorina Buckley Loose forward Richmond Rovers Auckland 1 0 4
Tafale Chan Ting Halfback, Hooker Richmond Rovers Auckland 1 0 4
Nadene Conlon Loose forward, Second-row, Hooker Te Atatu Roosters Auckland 2 0 8
Karen Dougall Second-row — Wellington 0 0 0
Selena Edmonds Centre Te Atatu Roosters Wellington 5 0 20
Marion Heather Loose forward, Second-row, Prop Richmond Rovers Auckland 6 4 32
Maryanne Hemara Hooker Mangere East Hawks Auckland 0 0 0
Trish Hina Stand-off Te Atatu Roosters Wellington 9 23 82
Honey Hireme Centre Forestland Falcons Bay of Plenty 10 0 40
Annabelle Hohepa Prop Richmond Rovers Auckland 0 0 0
Teasha Leka Centre, Second-row Mt Wellington Auckland 0 0 0
Kelly Leota Fullback, Wing Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 2 2 12
Laura Mariu Stand-off, Loose forward Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 2 0 8
Ina Muaiava Second-row, Centre Richmond Rovers Auckland 0 0 0
Dawn Patelesio Prop — Wellington 0 0 0
Tamaku Paul Wing, Fullback Forestland Falcons Bay of Plenty 9 0 36
Khardine Pohatu Wing — Auckland 1 0 4
Sarai Sue Prop Mt Wellington Auckland 0 6 12
Cynthia Ta'ala Wing, Fullback Richmond Rovers Auckland 3 0 12
Lovey Tawhi Second-row, Prop Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 2 0 8
Awhina Te Hiko Halfback, Hooker Forestland Falcons Bay of Plenty 0 0 0
Tessa Te Kahu Loose forward, Hooker Papanui Tigers Canterbury 3 0 12
Fuarosa Time Wing Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 10 0 40
Leah Witehira Halfback Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 3 0 12
Totals 76 36 376

Coaching and support staff:[1]

  • Coach: Lawrence Brydon
  • Assistant Coach: Stan Martin
  • Manager: Juanita Woodhouse
  • Trainer: Bob Vercoe
  • Physiotherapist: Leah Pearsail
  • Assistant trainer/strapper: Hugh McKechnie

New Zealand Māori

New Zealand Māori played six matches: Australia, Niue, Great Britain, Cook Islands, Australia (semi-final) and New Zealand (final).

On 8 August, prior to the World Cup which began in late September 2003, a Test Match between Australia and New Zealand Māori was played at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. The teams were listed in the Big League programme.[17] Players in the Māori team were named as follows: Natasha Tehiko, Mere Miki, Annie Brown, Awaroa Waikai, Rachael Wikepa (Wikeepa), Puawai Hohepa, Kelly Kiwi, Vicki Letele, Tania Martin, Karla Clay (Klay), Jodi Piutau (Puitau), Sharyle Winikeri, Tirina Whakatihi; Cecily Stainton, Susan Wilkinson, Faith Dickson, Ani Ngala, Leanne Gardner, Amy Turner with Greg Brown as coach. Names in parentheses reflect the spelling used in the New Zealand Rugby League Almanac.

Player Position(s) Club Province T G Pts
Annie Brown Centre, Stand-off Forestland Falcons Bay of Plenty 0 0 0
Karla Clay Prop Papakura Sea Eagles Auckland 1 0 4
Faith Dickson Centre Ngongotaha Chiefs Bay of Plenty 0 0 0
Natasha Emery Second-row Te Aroha Eels Wellington 3 0 12
Leanne Gardiner Centre Mangere East Hawks Auckland 0 0 0
Puawai Hohepa Stand-off Pikiao Warriors Bay of Plenty 2 1 10
Kellie Kiwi Halfback Forestland Falcons Bay of Plenty 1 1 6
Vicki Letele Second-row, Prop Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 2 0 8
Lishelle Ngawini Centre Papakura Sea Eagles Auckland 0 0 0
Rochelle Potaka Loose forward, Second-row Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 2 6 20
Jodie Puitau Prop Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 1 0 4
Cecily Stainton Stand-off Ngongotaha Chiefs Bay of Plenty 1 0 4
Hinei Taute Centre, Fullback Ngongotaha Chiefs Bay of Plenty 3 0 12
Frances Te Ao Second-row Te Aroha Eels Wellington 0 0 0
Natasha Tehiko Fullback, Centre Forestland Falcons Bay of Plenty 0 0 0
Heremia Timu Centre, Wing Papakura Sea Eagles Auckland 3 0 12
Amy Turner Wing Pikiao Warriors Bay of Plenty 2 0 8
Awaroa Waikai Second-row, Prop Mt Wellington Auckland 4 0 16
Tania Watson Second-row, Loose forward Te Aroha Eels Wellington 0 0 0
Iria Whakatihi Stand-off Te Aroha Eels Wellington 0 2 4
Miriama Whakatihi Prop Te Aroha Eels Wellington 0 0 0
Terina Whakatihi Loose forward Te Aroha Eels Wellington 0 0 0
Rachel Wikeepa Wing Forestland Falcons Bay of Plenty 4 0 16
Susan Wilkinson Second-row, Loose forward Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 0 0 0
Sharyl Winikerei Second-row Forestland Falcons Bay of Plenty 0 0 0
Totals 29 10 136

Coaching and support staff:[1]

  • Coach: Greg Brown
  • Assistant Coach: Len Reid
  • Manager: Angela Hodge
  • Trainers: Kara Hodge, Mark Edmonds
  • Physiotherapist: Naumai Tuta
  • Statistician: Janie Thompson

Niue

Niue played five matches: New Zealand Māori, Australia, Tokelau, Tonga and Samoa. The first match, against New Zealand Māori, was their international debut.

Player Position(s) Club Province T G Pts
Sana Aisoli Fullback Ponsonby Ponies Auckland 1 0 4
D Bloomfield — — 0 2 4
Suerena Comer Centre Ponsonby Ponies Auckland 3 0 12
Vate Ekepati Second-row Otara Scorpions Auckland 0 0 0
Caroline Fanamanu Wing Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 2 0 8
S Fanokehe — — 2 1 10
Doreen Fenton Prop Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 0 0 0
Shirley Ikifitu Prop Otara Scorpions Auckland 1 0 4
Treena Kumitau Wing Otara Scorpions Auckland 0 0 0
Priscilla Lavakula Wing Otara Scorpions Auckland 0 0 0
Memali Mafileo-Posoni Centre Te Atatu Roosters Wellington 0 0 0
Angie Mizziebo Stand-off Otara Scorpions Auckland 0 0 0
Christina Patii Hooker Ponsonby Ponies Auckland 0 0 0
Taako Piaso Loose forward, Second-row Te Atatu Roosters Wellington 2 0 8
Leilana Pulevaka Wing Manukau Magpies Auckland 0 0 0
Melinda Seini Wing, Hooker Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 0 0 0
Mekeaukui Sifaheone Centre, Wing Richmond Rovers Auckland 0 0 0
Jannine Stewart Second-row Otara Scorpions Auckland 0 0 0
Jacqueline Talagi Wing Ellerslie Eagles Auckland 0 0 0
Emily Telfer Halfback Mt Wellington Auckland 1 0 4
Jo Tichkowsky Prop Te Atatu Roosters Wellington 0 0 0
Totals 12 3 54

Coaching and support staff:[1]

  • Coach: Meke Lokeni
  • Manager: Grace Kapinua
  • Strapper: Tomsai Nuku

Note:

  • D Broomfield and S Fanokehe were named as scorers for Niue in the Almanack but were not listed in the Programme.[1][2]

Samoa

Samoa played six matches: Great Britain, Tonga, New Zealand, Australia, Niue and Cook Islands. The first match, against Great Britain, was their international debut.

Player Position(s) Club Province T G Pts
Tapu Ali'ifa'alogo Prop, Second-row Forestland Falcons Bay of Plenty 0 0 0
Ane Chan Kee Hooker, Halfback, Centre Richmond Rovers Auckland 0 0 0
Lita Clark Hooker, Second-row Richmond Rovers Auckland 0 0 0
Sera Clayton Prop, Second-row, Loose forward Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 0 0 0
Tuiai Elisara Wing, Fullback Mangere East Hawks Auckland 2 0 8
Vanessa Elisara Second-row, Loose forward Mangere East Hawks Auckland 0 0 0
Laine Fa'apito Prop, Second-row, Centre Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 1 0 4
Meto Kirisome Second-row, Centre, Stand-off Ponsonby Ponies Auckland 0 0 0
Stephanie Lafaele Centre, Wing Richmond Rovers Auckland 0 0 0
Moana Laumatia Centre Te Aroha Eels Wellington 4 0 16
Wendy Leafa Halfback, Centre, Fullback Pikiao Warriors Bay of Plenty 0 0 0
Te'evahale Lefale Second-row, Loose forward, Centre Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 2 0 8
Amy Levi Halfback, Wing Richmond Rovers Auckland 1 0 4
Tolotea Lome Prop, Second-row, Wing Richmond Rovers Auckland 0 0 0
Brigitta Lotu-Iiga Second-row, Centre, Wing Richmond Rovers Auckland 0 0 0
Theresa Malaitai Second-row, Loose forward, Centre Te Atatu Roosters Wellington 1 0 4
Angel Mulu Halfback, Centre, Fullback North City Vikings Wellington 0 0 0
Jean Oti Halfback, Centre, Fullback Wainuiomata Lions Wellington 3 3 18
Ianeta Peau Prop, Second-row Richmond Rovers Auckland 0 0 0
Tepatasiane Pomare Prop, Second-row, Centre Ponsonby Ponies Auckland 0 0 0
Leah Sao-Filipo Prop Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 1 0 4
Diana Sipili Centre, Wing Te Aroha Eels Wellington 3 0 12
Carmelia Smith Wing Ponsonby Ponies Auckland 0 0 0
Maima Tiatia Second-row, Centre Otahuhu Leopards Auckland 0 0 0
Helen Tuimavave Centre, Loose forward, Second-row Te Atatu Roosters Wellington 7 0 28
Lolina (Leota) Tuioti Second-row, Centre North City Vikings Wellington 3 1 14
Totals 28 4 120

Coaching and support staff:[1]

  • Coach: George Apelii Tuimaseve
  • Assistant Coach: Sefo Fuimaono
  • Managers: Mary Malloy, Leie Sipel-Schaumkei
  • Trainers: Jason McCarthy, Feleti Lefao

Tokelau

Tokelau played six matches: Cook Islands, New Zealand, Tonga, Niue, Cook Islands and Tonga. The first match, against Cook Islands, was their international debut.

Player Position(s) Club Province T G Pts
Sagita Aleni Wing North City Vikings Wellington 0 0 0
Maria Atapuai Alesana Second-row North City Vikings Wellington 1 0 4
Tolua Ariu Second-row Te Atatu Roosters Wellington 1 0 4
Lise Baker Prop North City Vikings Wellington 3 0 12
Ana Fidow Prop Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 0 0 0
Campaign Fidow Prop, Second-row, Loose forward Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 0 0 0
Jenny Finau Prop Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 1 0 4
Peta Ineleo Second-row Wainuiomata Lions Wellington 0 0 0
Johana Lemihio Second-row Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 0 0 0
Julie Lemihio Wing Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 0 0 0
J Lenusio interchange — — 3 0 12
Ahi Loloa Prop North City Vikings Wellington 0 0 0
Taloanga Mataio Wing Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 0 0 0
Rhys Nouata-Nikotema Second-row Wainuiomata Lions Wellington 0 0 0
Matalena Omara Halfback, Centre, Fullback Richmond Rovers Auckland 0 0 0
Ana Pedro Prop Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 3 0 12
Akenese Pereira Stand-off Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 1 0 4
Belia Perez Fullback Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 0 0 0
Pele Puka Second-row Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 1 0 4
Naomi Silao Centre Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 1 4 12
Ana So'otaga Loose forward Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 2 0 8
Ana Tuia Prop Randwick Kingfishers Wellington 1 0 4
Vaililo Toloa Centre North City Vikings Wellington 2 0 8
Jacqueline Vaovasa Prop North City Vikings Wellington 0 0 0
Maria Wilson Centre — — 2 0 8
Totals 22 4 96

Coaching and support staff:[1]

  • Coach: Tony Lajpold
  • Assistant Coach: John Misley
  • Manager: Mat So'otaga
  • Physiotherapist: Matt Willett

Note

  • J Lenusio was named as a scorer in the Almanack but was not listed – at least with the same spelling – in the Programme.[1][2]

Tonga

Tonga played five matches: Samoa, Great Britain, Tokelau, Niue and Tokelau. The first match, against Samoa, was their international debut.

Player Club T G Pts
Sepiuta Tonga 'Alatini Fuekafa Rabbitohs 1 1 6
Lupe Fiefia Ha'ateiho Crusaders 0 0 0
Lupe Fisilau Kolomu'a Warriors 1 0 4
Ema Lu'isa Havea Kolomu'a Warriors 0 0 0
Isapela Hopoi Kolomu'a Warriors 0 0 0
Ana 'Iongi Kolomu'a Warriors 0 0 0
Ana Uikelotu Katoa Mu'a Saints 0 0 0
Uluaki Fuifuilupe Kaufusi Mu'a Saints 3 0 12
Elenoa Lauhingoa Fuekafa Rabbitohs 0 0 0
Seini Malungahu Fuekafa Rabbitohs 0 0 0
Olivia Moimoi Kolomu'a Warriors 1 0 4
Akameta Paongo Fuekafa Rabbitohs 0 0 0
Sisi'uno Pasikala Mu'a Saints 1 0 4
Na'a Pole Mu'a Saints 0 0 0
Lomekina Ta'ai Fuekafa Rabbitohs 0 0 0
Eseta Vea Toluta'u Mu'a Saints 1 0 4
Ma'ata Tonga Fuekafa Rabbitohs 0 0 0
Sesimani Tupou Tu'ifua Mu'a Saints 0 0 0
Celestyana Valu Fuekafa Rabbitohs 0 0 0
Tokilupe Veamatahau Fuekafa Rabbitohs 0 0 0
Totals 8 1 34

The Programme did not list Tonga's coaching and support staff.[1]

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