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| Born | 21 July 1992 Logan, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (13 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Lock, Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tallisha Harden (born 21 July 1992) is an Australian rugby league footballer who captains the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL Women's Premiership.
Primarily a second-rower, she is an Australian and Queensland representative and previously played for the Brisbane Broncos and Sydney Roosters.
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Playing career
Rugby union
A former Australian representative indoor volleyball player, Harden began playing rugby union at age 19.[1] She played for Sunnybank and Queensland before switching full-time to rugby league in 2018.[2][3]
Rugby league
In 2013, Harden began playing rugby league.[4] In 2014, she represented the Indigenous All Stars.[5] In 2015, 2016 and 2020, she captained the side.[6][7]
On 3 May 2015, she made her Test debut for Australia, coming off the bench in a 22–14 win over New Zealand at Suncorp Stadium.[8] On 27 June 2015, she made her debut for Queensland in a 4–all draw with New South Wales at 1300SMILES Stadium.[9]
In June 2018, Harden represented South East Queensland at the inaugural Women's National Championships.[10] On 14 June 2018, she joined the Brisbane Broncos NRL Women's Premiership team.[11] In Round 3 of the 2018 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Broncos in a 32–10 win over the New Zealand Warriors.[12]
In May 2019, she represented South East Queensland at the Women's National Championships.[13] On 29 June 2019, she signed with the Sydney Roosters NRLW team and was named their Player of the Year at the end of the season.[14][15]
In October 2019, Harden represented Australia at the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s and earned a recall to the Jillaroos Test side after a four-year absence, coming off the bench and scoring a try in a 28–8 win over New Zealand at WIN Stadium.[16][17]
In September 2020, Harden re-joined the Brisbane Broncos NRLW side.[18] On 25 October 2020, she started at second-row and scored a try in the Broncos' 20–10 Grand Final win over the Roosters.[19]
On 20 February 2021, she captained the Indigenous All Stars in their 24–0 loss to the Māori All Stars.[20]
On 11 May 2023, Harden signed for the North Queensland Cowboys on a one-year contract.[21] On 28 June, she was named as the inaugural co-captain of the Cowboys, alongside Kirra Dibb.[22]
In Round 1 of the 2023 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Cowboys, starting at prop in a 16–6 loss to the Gold Coast Titans.[23]
Achievements and accolades
Individual
- Sydney Roosters Player of the Year: 2019
Team
- 2020 NRLW Grand Final: Brisbane Broncos – Winners
References
- ^ "World Series prep hotting up in Oceania". Scrum Queens.
- ^ "Broncos sign four more players for inaugural NRL women's premiership". The Courier Mail. 14 June 2018.
- ^ "Tallisha Harden using dual code success to inspire indigenous youngsters". The Courier Mail. 5 June 2015.
- ^ "Harden Riding with the Roosters for 2019". Burleigh Bears. 26 June 2019.
- ^ "Bears women on international stage". QRL. 1 May 2015.
- ^ "Women's Indigenous v Maori: Harden, McGregor, Rota named captains". NRL. 22 February 2020.
- ^ "Tallisha Harden". NRL.
- ^ "Tallisha Harden fights back to win Jillaroos recall". The Courier Mail. 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Queensland Women's Team". QRL. 10 June 2015.
- ^ "Women's Nationals the perfect Origin appetiser". NRL. 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Broncos Add More Elite Talent to NRLW". Brisbane Broncos. 14 June 2018.
- ^ "Broncos v Warriors: NRLW Round 3 preview". NRL. 21 September 2018.
- ^ "Line-ups named for Women's National Championships". NRL. 22 May 2019.
- ^ "Harden & Smith added to Roosters 2019 NRLW Squad". Sydney Roosters. 26 June 2019.
- ^ "Tedesco claims second consecutive Jack Gibson Medal". Sydney Roosters. 8 October 2019.
- ^ "Dragons dozen named for Australia". St George Illawarra Dragons. 7 October 2019.
- ^ "Australia's Jillaroos beat New Zealand's Kiwi Ferns 28-8 in Wollongong". ABC. 25 October 2019.
- ^ "Aussie Sevens Star Among Latest NRLW Signings". Brisbane Broncos. 23 September 2020.
- ^ "Dominant Brisbane claim third straight NRLW premiership". The Guardian. 25 October 2020.
- ^ "McGregor, Harden to lead talented teams". NRL. 20 February 2021.
- ^ "Cowboys sign Jillaroos and Maroons star Tallisha Harden". NQ Cowboys. 11 May 2023.
- ^ "Cowboys announce NRLW captains". NQ Cowboys. 28 June 2023.
- ^ "Final team list: Eight Cowboys named to make NRLW debuts". NQ Cowboys. 22 July 2023.
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This page was last edited on 31 May 2024, at 14:07