Parramatta Eels Women
Parramatta Eels Women are a rugby league team, representing the Parramatta region of Sydney. The team is part of the Parramatta Eels club and plays in the National Rugby League Women's Premiership. The club announced their first player signings in late June 2021.
Seasons
The Parramatta Eels Women's team entered the National Rugby League Women's Premiership in the postponed 2021 season on 27 February 2022.2026 Draw
The draw for the 2026 season was announced on 14 November 2025.Head-to-head records
NotesShare % is the percentage of points For over the sum of points For and Against.- Clubs listed in the order than the Eels Women first played them.
- Last updated: 13 September 2025
First Team
The first ever Parramatta Eels team who played the Newcastle Knights on the 27th February 2022 at McDonald Jones Stadium. The Parramatta Eels won the match 13-12.| Jersey | Position | Player |
| 1 | Botille Vette-Welsh | |
| 2 | Taina Naividi | |
| 3 | Tiana Penitani-Gray | |
| 4 | Jocephy Daniels | |
| 5 | Rikeya Horne | |
| 6 | Sereana Naitokatoka | |
| 7 | Maddie Studdon | |
| 8 | Kennedy Cherrington | |
| 9 | Nita Maynard-Perrin | |
| 10 | Tommaya Kelly-Sines | |
| 11 | Ellie Johnston | |
| 12 | Jade Etherden | |
| 13 | Simaima Taufa | |
| 14 | Shirley Mailangi | |
| 15 | Abbi Church | |
| 16 | Therese Aiton | |
| 17 | Filomina Hanisi | |
| Coach | Dean Widders |
Players of the Year
The Parramatta Eels player of the year award winners since 2021.| Name | Year |
| 2021 | |
| & | 2022 |
| 2023 | |
| 2024 | |
| 2025 |
Captains
All players that have captained the Parramatta Eels NRLW team.| Cap No. | Name | Years As Captain | Debut Round | Games As Captain | Games for Club |
| 1. | 2021-22 | Round 1 | 12 | 12 | |
| 2. | 2022 | Round 1 | 5 | 10 | |
| 3. | 2023 | Round 1 | 3 | 29 | |
| 4. | 2023 | Round 1 | 8 | 26 | |
| 5. | 2024 | Round 1 | 18 | 26 | |
| 6. | 2025 | Round 1 | 3 | 37 |
Current squad
The team is coached by Steve Georgallis.2026 Gains and Losses
| Player | 2025 Club |
| Keilee Joseph | Brisbane Broncos |
| Jayde Herdegen | Sydney Roosters |
| Jasmin Morrissey | Gold Coast Titans |
| Layne Morgan | NSW Waratahs |
| Player | 2026 Club |
| Tyla Amiatu | Released |
| Yasmine Baker | Released |
| Rysh'e Fa'amausili | Released |
| Ruby-Jean Kennard-Ellis | Released |
| Jessica Kennedy | Released |
| Chelsea Makira | Released |
| Mia Middleton | Released |
| Kiana Takairangi | Released |
| Paige Travis | St Helens RFC |
| Madeline Jones | Released |
| Player | Year Off Contract |
| Breanna Eales | 2026 |
| Chloe Jackson | 2027 |
| Mahalia Murphy | 2027 |
| Rachael Pearson | 2027 |
| Tess McWilliams | 2027 |
| Lindsay Tui | 2027 |
| Elsie Albert | 2027 |
| Cassey Tohi-Hiku | 2028 |
| Fontayne Tufuga | 2028 |
| Abbi Church | 2028 |
| Player |
| Breanna Eales |
| Fleur Ginn |
| Martha Mataele |
| Rory Owen |
| Rosemarie Beckett |
| Rueben Cherrington |
| Taneka Todhunter |
| Zali Fay |
Club records
Win Loss Record since entering the NRLW in 2021| Games | Wins | Drawn | Loss | Points For | Points Against | +/- | Win % |
| 41 | 15 | 0 | 26 | 647 | 921 | -274 | 36.59 |
First Try and Last Try
Who scored the first try and most recent try for the Eels.| Name | Round | Opponent | Venue | Year |
| Round 1 | Newcastle Knights | McDonald Jones Stadium | 2021 | |
| Round 11 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | CommBank Stadium | 2025 |
Player records
Lists and tables last updated: 18 November 2025.Most Games for the Eels
| Player | Games |
| 1. Abbi Church | 37 |
| 2. Zali Fay | 33 |
| 3. Kennedy Cherrington | 29 |
| 4. Cassey Tohi-Hiku | 27 |
| 5. Mahalia Murphy | 26 |
| 5. Rachael Pearson | 26 |
| 6. Rueben Cherrington | 23 |
| 7. Taneka Todhunter | 21 |
| 8. Elsie Albert | 20 |
| 9. Chloe Jackson | 19 |
| 10. Lindsay Tui | 18 |
| 11. Madeline Jones | 17 |
Most Tries for the Eels
| Player | Tries |
| 1. Mahalia Murphy | 9 |
| 2. Abbi Church | 8 |
| 3. Monique Donovan | 8 |
| 4. Martha Mataele | 7 |
| 4. Rory Owen | 7 |
| 5. Zali Fay | 6 |
| 6. Rosemarie Beckett | 5 |
| 6. Kimberley Hunt | 5 |
| 6. Elsie Albert | 5 |
| 6. Simaima Taufa | 5 |
Most Goals for the Eels
| Player | Goals |
| 1. | 60 |
| 2. Tayla Preston | 15 |
| 3. | 7 |
| 4. | 2 |
| 5. | 1 |
Most Field Goals for the Eels
| Player | Field goals |
| 1 |
Most Points for the Eels
| Player | 2025 Club | Points | ||||
| 1. | 26 | 4 | 61 | 0 | 138 | |
| 2. | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
| 3. | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 34 | |
| 4. | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |
| 4. | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |
| 5. | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | |
| 5. | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | |
| 6. | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| 7. | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| 7. | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| 7. | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| 7. | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| 7. | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| 7. | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Most points in a game
| Player | Date & Year | Opponent | Venue | Points | |||
| 1. Rachael Pearson | Saturday July 19 2025 | Canberra Raiders | GIO Stadium | 1 | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| 2. Rachael Pearson | Friday September 12 2025 | Canterbury Bulldogs | CommBank Stadium | 1 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 3. Martha Mataele | Sunday September 7 2025 | Wests Tigers | CommBank Stadium | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 3. Tayla Preston | Sunday September 25 2022 | Sydney Roosters | Suncorp Stadium | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 4. Rachael Pearson | Thursday July 3 2025 | Cronulla Sharks | Sharks Stadium | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 4. Rachael Pearson | Sunday September 7 2025 | Wests Tigers | CommBank Stadium | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Most Tries in a game
| Player | Date & Year | Opponent | Venue | |
| 1. Martha Mataele | 7 September 2025 | Wests Tigers | CommBank Stadium | 3 |
| 2. Rikeya Horne | 4 September 2022 | Newcastle Knights | McDonald Jones Stadium | 2 |
| 2. Zali Fay | 23 July 2023 | Wests Tigers | CommBank Stadium | 2 |
| 2. Kimberley Hunt | 26 August 2023 | North Queensland Cowboys | Netstrata Jubilee Stadium | 2 |
| 2. Rosemarie Beckett | 11 August 2024 | North Queensland Cowboys | Totally Workwear Stadium | 2 |
| 2. Elsie Albert | 8 September 2024 | Gold Coast Titans | Eric Tweedale Stadium | 2 |
| 2. Chloe Jackson | 3 July 2025 | Cronulla Sharks | Sharks Stadium | 2 |
| 2. Rory Owen | 19 July 2025 | Canberra Raiders | GIO Stadium | 2 |
| 2. Mahalia Murphy | 7 September 2025 | Wests Tigers | CommBank Stadium | 2 |
| 2. Abbi Church | 12 September 2025 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | CommBank Stadium | 2 |
| 2. Kiana Takairangi | 12 September 2025 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | CommBank Stadium | 2 |
Most Goals in a game
| Player | Date & Year | Opponent | Venue | |
| 1. Rachael Pearson | 19 July 2025 | Canberra Raiders | GIO Stadium | 7 |
| 2. Rachael Pearson | 7 September 2025 | Wests Tigers | CommBank Stadium | 5 |
| 2. Rachael Pearson | 12 September 2025 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | CommBank Stadium | 5 |
| 3. Tayla Preston | 18 September 2022 | Brisbane Broncos | Central Coast Stadium | 4 |
| 3. Tayla Preston | 25 September 2022 | Sydney Roosters | Suncorp Stadium | 4 |
| 3. Rachael Pearson | 8 September 2024 | Gold Coast Titans | Eric Tweedale Stadium | 4 |
| 4. Maddie Studdon | 20 March 2022 | Sydney Roosters | McDonald Jones Stadium | 3 |
| 4. Rachael Pearson | 20 August 2023 | Canberra Raiders | GIO Stadium | 3 |
| 4. Rachael Pearson | 27 July 2024 | Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium | 3 |
| 4. Rachael Pearson | 15 September 2024 | Canberra Raiders | GIO Stadium | 3 |
| 4. Rachael Pearson | 22 September 2024 | Sydney Roosters | CommBank Stadium | 3 |
| 4. Rachael Pearson | 3 July 2025 | Cronulla Shark | Sharks Stadium | 3 |
Most Tries in a Season for the Eels
| Player | Season | Tries |
| 1. | 2025 | 7 |
| 2. | 2023 | 5 |
| 2. | 2024 | 5 |
| 2. | 2024 | 5 |
| 3. | 2022 | 4 |
| 3. | 2024 | 4 |
| 3. | 2025 | 4 |
| 4. | 2022 | 3 |
| 4. | 2023 | 3 |
| 4. | 2024 | 3 |
| 4. | 2025 | 3 |
| 4. | 2025 | 3 |
| 4. | 2025 | 3 |
| 4. | 2025 | 3 |
| 4. | 2025 | 3 |
| 4. | 2025 | 3 |
| 4. | 2025 | 3 |
Most Points in a Season
| Player | Season | Points | ||||
| 1. Rachael Pearson | 2025 | 11 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 66 |
| 2. Rachael Pearson | 2024 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 48 |
| 3. Tayla Preston | 2022 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 34 |
| 4. Martha Mataele | 2025 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 5. Rachael Pearson | 2023 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 24 |
| 6. Monique Donovan | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 6. Kimberley Hunt | 2023 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 6. Rory Owen | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 7. Maddie Studdon | 2021 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 19 |
| 8. Simaima Taufa | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 8. Rosemarie Beckett | 2024 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 8. Rueben Cherrington | 2025 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Oldest and youngest players
The oldest and youngest players to represent the Parramatta Eels Women's team in the NRLW.| ! Name | Age | Year |
| 36 and 257 days | 2023 | |
| 18 and 111 days | 2022 |
Margins and streaks
Biggest winning margins| Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date | - |
| 34 | 4612 | Canberra Raiders | GIO Stadium | 19 July 2025 | - |
| 34 | 384 | Wests Tigers | CommBank Stadium | 7 September 2025 | - |
| 32 | 4614 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | CommBank Stadium | 12 September 2025 | - |
| 14 | 2410 | Sydney Roosters | Suncorp Stadium | 25 September 2022 | 2022 Semi Final |
| 14 | 206 | North Queensland Cowboys | Totally Workwear Stadium | 11 August 2024 | - |
| 12 | 2816 | Brisbane Broncos | Central Coast Stadium | 18 September 2022 | - |
| 12 | 2210 | Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium | 27 July 2024 | - |
| 10 | 2414 | Gold Coast Titans | Eric Tweedale Stadium | 8 September 2024 | - |
| 10 | 2414 | Gold Coast Titans | CommBank Stadium | 13 March 2022 | - |
| 4 | 1612 | North Queensland Cowboys | Jubilee Stadium | 26 August 2023 | - |
Biggest losing margins
| Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
| 50 | 656 | Cronulla Sharks | GIO Stadium | 17 September 2023 |
| 44 | 1256 | Sydney Roosters | CommBank Stadium | 23 August 2025 |
| 34 | 438 | Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium | 27 March 2022 |
| 34 | 438 | Newcastle Knights | CommBank Stadium | 6 August 2023 |
| 34 | 1246 | Sydney Roosters | Industree Group Stadium | 3 September 2023 |
| 34 | 438 | Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium | 16 August 2025 |
| 28 | 836 | Wests Tigers | CommBank Stadium | 23 July 2023 |
| 28 | 1442 | St George Illawarra Dragons | CommBank Stadium | 31 August 2024 |
| 26 | 1238 | St George Illawarra Dragons | WIN Stadium | 29 July 2023 |
| 24 | 630 | Newcastle Knights | Eric Tweedale Stadium | 27 July 2025 |
Most consecutive wins
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 6
- 6
- Recovered from 8 point deficit to win.
- Trailed St George Illawarra Dragons 2-10 after 56 minutes at McDonald Jones Stadium on August 3 2025 and won 12-10.
- Surrendered 10 point lead
- Led North Queensland Cowboys 10-0 after 44 minutes at CommBank Stadium on August 10 2025 and lost 10-14.
Players
The following players have appeared in NRL Women's Premiership matches for the Eels.Table last updated: 13 September 2025.
Representative honours
| Player | Country | International Debut | |||
| 12 Aug 2023 | 22 Jun 2019 | 20242025 | |||
| 3 Jul 2025 | 19 Oct 2025 | 2025 | |||
| 23 Jul 2023 | 15 Oct 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 27 Feb 2022 | 2 Nov 2022 | 20222023 | |||
| 27 Feb 2022 | 2 Nov 2025 | 2025 | |||
| 23 Jul 2023 | 21 Oct 2023 | 20232024 | |||
| 3 Jul 2025 | 18 Oct 2025 | 2025 | |||
| 23 Jul 2023 | 25 Jun 2022 | 2023 | |||
| 3 Jul 2025 | 25 Oct 2025 | 2025 | |||
| 23 Jul 2023 | 3 May 2015 | 2024 | |||
| 23 Jul 2023 | 25 Jun 2022 | 2023 | |||
| 23 Jul 2023 | 21 Oct 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 7 Sep 2025 | 16 Nov 2017 | 2025 | |||
| 27 Feb 2022 | 9 Nov 2014 | 2022 | |||
| 27 Feb 2022 | 16 Nov 2017 | 2022 | |||
| 10 Sep 2022 | 21 Oct 2023 | 20232024 | |||
| 26 Aug 2023 | 15 Oct 2023 | 20232025 |
Notes:
- International Debut dates in bold indicate that the player made her first international appearance prior to playing for the Parramatta Eels NRLW team.
- Paige Travis played for England on 1 March 2025 between signing-on to play for the Eels in November 2024 and making her Eels and NRLW debut in July 2025.
- Ryvrr-Lee Alo played for the Cook Islands in 2024, made her Eels NRLW debut in July 2025, then played for Samoa in October 2025.
- Kiana Takairangi played for New Zealand in 2019 between stints playing for the Cook Islands.
Women's State of Origin representatives
Past and current players that have played for Queensland and New South Wales in the State of Origin.| Player | State | Year |
| New South Wales | 2023, 2025 | |
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| New South Wales | 2022 | |
| New South Wales | 2024 | |
| New South Wales | 2022 | |
| Queensland | 2025 |
Prime Minister's XIII representatives
Past and current players that have been selected to play in the Prime Minister's XIII.| Player | Year |
| Kimberley Hunt | 2023 |
| Cassey Tohi-Hiku | 2023 |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | |
| Taneka Todhunter | 2023 |
| 2023 2025 | |
| Rueben Cherrington | 2023 |
| 2024 | |
| Chloe Jackson | 2025 |