Christine Pauli

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Christine Pauli
Personal information
Born (1999-11-19) 19 November 1999 (age 24)
Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight86 kg (13 st 8 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020 St George Illawarra 3 0 0 0 0
2021 Parramatta Eels 2 0 0 0 0
Total 5 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019 Samoa 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 5 November 2023

Christine Pauli (born 19 November 1999) is an Australian rugby league footballer who last played as a second-row for the Parramatta Eels Women and formerly the St George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL Women's Premiership and the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NSWRL Women's Premiership.

She is a Samoan international.

Background[edit]

Paul was born in Bankstown, New South Wales and is of Samoan descent. She played her junior rugby league for the Mt Druitt Lions. Her older brother, Pauli, is a professional rugby league player for the Salford Red Devils.[2]

Playing career[edit]

In 2017, Pauli played for the Parramatta Eels in the Tarsha Gale Cup.[3] In 2018, she joined Penrith Brothers in the NSWRL Women's Premiership.[4] In 2018 and 2019, she represented NSW City at the Women's National Championships.[5][6]

On 22 June 2019, Pauli represented Samoa in their 46–8 win over New Zealand.[7]

In 2020, Pauli joined the South Sydney Rabbitohs NSWRL Women's Premiership team.[8] In September 2020, she joined the St George Illawarra Dragons NRL Women's Premiership team.[9] In Round 1 of the 2020 NRLW season, she made her debut for the Dragons in an 18–4 loss to the Sydney Roosters.[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Christine Pauli - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. ^ "NRLW: 'I thought it was a mistake' – shock call-up". The Daily Telegraph. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  3. ^ "2017 Tarsha Gale Cup Finals Week 1". League Unlimited. Archived from the original on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  4. ^ Taylor, Nathan (22 May 2018). "Footy initiative takes off". Western Weekender. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  5. ^ Newton, Alicia (29 May 2018). "Women's Nationals the perfect Origin appetiser". National Rugby League. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  6. ^ Newton, Alicia (22 May 2019). "Line-ups named for Women's National Championships". National Rugby League. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  7. ^ St John, Mark; Whaley, Pamela (21 June 2019). "Representative Round ultimate guide: Everything you need to know about rugby league's stand-alone weekend". Fox Sports. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Round Two Line Up - Womens Premiership". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 21 July 2020. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  9. ^ "Dragons confirm 2020 NRL Women's Premiership squad". St. George Illawarra Dragons. 24 September 2020. Archived from the original on 16 March 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  10. ^ "NRLW late mail: Round 1 v Roosters". St. George Illawarra Dragons. 3 October 2020. Archived from the original on 13 March 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.

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