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Teaghan Hartigan

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Teaghan Hartigan
Personal information
Born (1995-11-27) 27 November 1995 (age 28)
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 2 1 0 0 4
Source: RLP
As of 5 November 2023

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, the Burleigh Bears in the QRL Women's Premiership and has represented Fiji.

Background

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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

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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

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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

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  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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