Sophie Holyman (born 18 November 1997) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Canberra Raiders in the NRL Women's Premiership.

A prop, she previously played for the Brisbane Broncos.

Holyman was born in Brisbane, Queensland and raised in Launceston, Tasmania.^[2][3] As a teenager, she moved to the Gold Coast, Queensland, where she attended Marymount College and began playing rugby union.^[4]

In 2021 and 2022, Holyman played for the Queensland Reds in the Super W competition, playing as a number eight.^[5][6]

On 9 June, Holyman switched to rugby league, signing with the Brisbane Broncos.^[7] In Round 1 of the 2022 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Broncos against the Newcastle Knights.^[8]

On 25 September 2022, Holyman represented the Prime Minister's XIII in their win over Papua New Guinea.^[9]

On 5 April, Holyman signed with the Canberra Raiders.^[10] On 13 May, she came off the bench for the Burleigh Bears in their QRL Women's Premiership Grand Final victory over the Wynnum Manly Seagulls.^[11]

On 15 May, Holyman was named in Queensland's State of Origin squad for Game I.^[12]

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