2025 Rugby League Pacific Championships squads

This article lists the official squads for the 2025 Rugby League Pacific Championships which are to be played from 18 October to 9 November 2025.

For an explanation of the acronyms and abbreviations are used in the tables, please see the key to acronyms section at the end of this article.

Pacific Cup men

New Zealand

The New Zealand Kiwis squad was announced on 7 October 2025.[1] The 21 players selected were all named in the team for the first match.[2]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect team selection for the Final versus Toa Samoa

Statistics in this table are compiled from the website, Rugby League Project.

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament Kiwis
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Mat
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1
1Keano Kini21Fullback21004202452008 Titans28 1
2Jamayne Isaako29Wing, Fullback30160322018149521141 Dolphins160 1
3Matthew Timoko25Centre320082023930012 Raiders111 1
4Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad30Centre, Fullback3200820191770028 Warriors136 2
5Casey McLean19Wing, Centre3400162024480032 Panthers30
6Dylan Brown25Five-eighth33001220221152024 Eels142
7Kieran Foran35Halfback, Five-eighth3000020093516016 Titans318 2
8James Fisher-Harris29Prop300002016212008 Warriors222 5
9Phoenix Crossland25Hooker, Halfback31004202462008 Knights107
10Moses Leota30Prop30000202290000 Panthers201
11Briton Nikora27Second-row3000020191750020 Sharks159 5
12Isaiah Papali'i27Second-row3200820181651022 Panthers178 1
13Joseph Tapine31Lock, Prop3000020162630012 Raiders236 5
14Te Maire Martin30Hooker, Five-eighth200002016630012 Warriors110 1
15Naufahu Whyte23Lock, Prop31004202462008 Roosters57
16Erin Clark28Hooker31004202441004 Warriors120 2 1
17Xavier Willison23Prop, Second-row20000202520000 Broncos51 1 2
18Scott Sorensen32Second-row00000202240000 Panthers139
19Zach Dockar-Clay30Hooker, Halfback00000—00000 Roosters36 2
20Josiah Karapani23Wing, Centre00000—00000 Broncos23
IJNelson Asofa-Solomona29Prop1000020171730012 Storm215
IJSebastian Kris26Wing, Centre000002022240016 Raiders109
IJRonaldo Mulitalo25Wing1000020221090036 Sharks136
IJJeremy Marshall-King29Hooker100002022430012 Dolphins151 2

Samoa

The Toa Samoa squad was announced on 7 October 2025.[7]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect team selection for the Final versus New Zealand Kiwis

Statistics in this table are compiled from the website, Rugby League Project.

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament Toa Samoa
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Mat
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1
1Roger Tuivasa-Sheck32Fullback30000202450000 Warriors232 20
2Brian To'o27Wing3100420191160024 Panthers133 15
3Izack Tago23Centre310042022730012 Panthers99
4Deine Mariner22Centre, Wing310042024530012 Broncos46
5Murray Taulagi26Wing320082023530012 Cowboys108 2 6 1
6Blaize Talagi20Five-eighth, Centre301102220245011022 Eels42
7Jarome Luai28Halfback, Five-eighth3000020171630012 Wests Tigers152 12 1
8Francis Molo31Prop30000202260000 Dolphins154 2 2
15Benaiah Ioelu21Hooker30000202530000 Roosters12
10Payne Haas25Prop31004202531004 Broncos142 4 17 1
11Jaydn Su'a28Second-row200002019101004 Dragons154 6
12Simi Sasagi24Second-row, Centre32008202542008 Raiders49
13Junior Paulo31Lock, Prop3000020162030012 Eels263 11
14Chanel Harris-Tavita26Five-eighth, Halfback3100420191050020 Warriors95 1
9Jazz Tevaga30Hooker, Lock300002017101004 Sea Eagles162 3
16Terrell May26Prop20000202360000 Wests Tigers77
17Josh Papali'i33Prop, Second-row300002017130000 Raiders329 2 24 3
18Ata Mariota23Prop, Second-row10000202510000 Raiders67
19Ativalu Lisati24Second-row, Lock00000—00000 Storm15
20Clayton Faulalo25Wing, Centre00000—00000 Sea Eagles12
21Lyhkan King-Togia20Five-eighth, Halfback00000—00000 Dragons21
IJJeremiah Nanai22Second-row220082024430012 Cowboys84 2 11
–Taylan May24Wing, Centre000002022560024 Wests Tigers37

Notes:

Tonga

The Tonga Mate Ma'a squad was announced on 7 October 2025.[8]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect the Round 3 match versus New Zealand

Statistics in this table are compiled from the website, Rugby League Project.

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament Tonga Mate Ma'a
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Mat
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1
1Lehi Hopoate20Fullback, Wing20000202450000 Sea Eagles36
2Daniel Tupou34Wing21004201321130052 Roosters289 1 2 10 1 2
19Will Penisini23Centre100002022850020 Eels100
4Paul Alamoti21Centre10000202440000 Panthers54
5Sione Katoa28Wing2000020221040016 Sharks128
6Isaiah Iongi22Five-eighth, Fullback20000202520000 Eels22
7Isaiya Katoa21Halfback20408202211233175 Dolphins68
8Addin Fonua-Blake29Prop200002017161004 Sharks209 1
9Siliva Havili32Hooker2000020132130012 Rabbitohs173 1 2
16Moeaki Fotuaika25Prop200002022101004 Titans163 11
11Eliesa Katoa25Second-row20000202372008 Storm118
15Kulikefu Finefeuiaki21Second-row10000202510000 Dolphins57
13Jason Taumalolo32Lock1000020131840016 Cowboys285 10 2 1
14Soni Luke29Hooker200002022101004 Panthers26
10Felise Kaufusi33Second-row, Lock200002015151004 Dolphins223 1 17
12Siua Wong22Second-row20000202350000 Roosters40 4
17Demitric Vaimauga21Second-row21004202521004 Warriors31
18Leka Halasima20Second-row10000202510000 Warriors29
3Toluta'u Koula23Centre110042022830012 Sea Eagles82
IJRobert Toia21Centre10000202510000 Roosters22 3
CStefano Utoikamanu25Prop10000202510000 Storm103 3

Pacific Bowl men

Cook Islands

The Cook Islands Aitu squad was announced on social media on 7 October 2025.[9]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect selections for the Round 2 match versus the PNG Kumuls

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament Cook Islands
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Matches
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1 T2
5Esom Ioka22Fullback, Wing2180202023649034 Pride052
2Paul Ulberg29Wing200002019740016 Toulouse0159
3Kayal Iro25Centre210042019102008 Sharks380
4Reubenn Rennie30Centre2200820161150020 Toulouse0165
6Caelys-Paul Putoko—Wing, Five-eighth21004202521004 Warriors01
7Cassius Cowley—Five-eighth, Halfback20000202520000 Seagulls02
1Esan Marsters29Halfback, Fullback200002015122008 Red Devils14537 6 4
8Makahesi Makatoa32Prop200002015111004 Roosters61164
14Rua Ngatikaura25Hooker21004202282008 Rabbitohs048
13Pride Petterson-Robati30Prop, Lock21004201991004 Magpies097
11Brendan Piakura23Second-row20000202250000 Broncos5429
12Reuben Porter28Second-row200002017100000 Magpies8126 1
9Mason Teague22Lock, Hooker20000202440000 Knights857
18Delahia Wigmore—Centre, Lock11004202431004 Panthers01
20Justin Makirere—Prop21004202351004 Devils021
16Brody Tamarua26Second-row20000201930000 Devils014
17Rhys Dakin24Prop20000202350000 Roosters061
19Teapo Stoltman—Centre00000—00000 Magpies00
10Tepai Moeroa30Prop10000201970000 Red Devils13432 1 1
–Davvy Moale22Prop000002022830012 Rabbitohs7014
–Brad Takairangi36Five-eighth, Centre0000020091413010 SW Goannas2023 4 2
–Marata Niukore29Second-row00000201732008 Warriors15741

Notes:

Fiji

The Fiji Bati squad of 25 players was announced on 3 October 2025.[14][15] On 9 October, a revised squad of 20 players was announced.[16][17]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect team selection for the Round 3 match versus PNG Kumuls

Statistics in this table are compiled from the website, Rugby League Project.

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament Fiji Bati
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Matches
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1 T2
1Jahream Bula23Fullback2400162023550020 Wests Tigers573
2Sunia Turuva23Wing, Fullback2000020221050020 Wests Tigers7633
3Jope Rauqe—Centre10000202510000 Bulldogs00
4Semi Valemei26Centre, Wing2100420221050020 Cowboys4635
5Ronald Philitoga24Wing10000202510000 Seagulls027
6Kurt Donoghoe23Five-eighth, Lock210042023730012 Dolphins4024
7Brandon Wakeham26Halfback2070142019131501105 Sea Eagles4075
8Tui Kamikamica31Prop2000020162430012 Storm13872
9Penioni Tagituimua26Hooker200002019162008 Bulldogs010 1
17Kylan Mafoa—Prop20000202430000 Sea Eagles07
11Taane Milne30Second-row, Centre20000201717416048 Giants10973
12Kitione Kautoga23Second-row2300122023640016 Eels1840
13Caleb Navale22Lock, Second-row21004202372008 Sea Eagles929
14Terrell Kalokalo22Fullback, Wing20000202520000 Rabbitohs010
15Solomone Saukuru20Centre22008202522008 Wests Tigers00
16Ben Nakubuwai29Prop, Second-row1000020161750020 Devils6280
19Keresi Maya—Lock20000202520000 Albatross00
19Akuila Qoro—Second-row00000—00000 Bulldogs00
10Michael Waqa20Prop10000202510000 Broncos07
20Gabriel Tunimakubu—Prop00000—00000 Silktails00
–Michael Jennings37Centre100002024330012 St Marys Saints3076 7 10 18
IJJethro Rinakama19Wing10000202510000 Bulldogs614

Notes:

Papua New Guinea

The PNG Kumuls squad was announced with the Round 2 teams.[20]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect team selection for the Round 3 match versus Fiji Bati.

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament PNG Kumuls
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Matches
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1 T2
1Morea Morea24Fullback220082024330012 Capras032 2
2Dudley Dotoi22Wing11004202511004 Blackhawks036 1
3Zac Laybutt23Centre211062023536024 Cowboys2231 1
4Nene Macdonald31Centre, Fullback21004201322150060 Red Devils14945 2 3
5Alex Johnston30Wing2100420191240016 Rabbitohs2430 4 1
6Gairo Voro—Five-eighth21004202521004 Hunters020
14Finley Glare—Halfback, Five-eighth20000202520000 Hunters036 1
8Epel Kapinias27Prop200002022630012 Hunters074 2
9Edwin Ipape26Hooker2100420191130012 Leopards6933
10Valentine Richard—Prop10000202371004 Capras049 1
11Rhyse Martin32Second-row22140362014217720172 Rhinos16283 2
12Nixon Putt30Second-row2100420171550020 Capras7148 3
13Jack de Belin34Lock, Prop20000202380000 Dragons2521 3 2
7Lachlan Lam27Halfback2000020171570028 Leopards11542 1
15Robert Mathias—Centre11004202441004 Hunters031 1
16Cooper Bai18Lock21004202521 Titans17
17Sylvester Namo25Second-row200002022930012 Tigers2048 2
18Liam Horne27Lock, Hooker10000202270000 Tigers4851 1
19Robert Derby23Wing120082022880032 Cowboys1842 1
20Jacob Alick25Prop, Second-row100002022110000 Seagulls1981 1

Notes:

Pacific Cup women

Australia

The Australian Jillaroos squad was announced on 6 October 2025.[24] A revised squad, with two changes, was announced on 10 October 2025.[25]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect selections for the Pacific Cup Final versus New Zealand Kiwi Ferns

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament Jillaroos
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Matches
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1 T2
1Tamika Upton28Fullback23001220238140056 Broncos5020 10 2
2Julia Robinson27Wing, Centre340016201813220088 Broncos4617 10
3Isabelle Kelly29Centre30000201720190076 Roosters5526 16 1 3
4Tiana Penitani Gray29Centre300002019840016 Sharks4829 1 11 4
5Jakiya Whitfeld24Wing, Centre210042023770028 Cowboys2912 1
6Ali Brigginshaw35Five-eighth, Lock30000200929723074 Broncos5623 20 6 1
7Jesse Southwell20Halfback301503020253015030 Knights4012 5 1
8Ellie Johnston25Prop, Second-row31004202531004 Sharks4828 3 5
9Olivia Higgins33Hooker10000202450000 Knights4731 3 2
10Jessika Elliston28Prop, Second-row30000202350000 Titans4816 10 1
11Kezie Apps34Second-row, Prop3100420142230012 Tigers4019 17 2 7 2
12Yasmin Clydsdale31Second-row310042022131004 Knights5220 11
13Olivia Kernick24Lock, Second-row3200820221040016 Roosters4725 9 3 2 2
14Quincy Dodd25Hooker31004202451004 Sharks4536 5 7 7 4
15Keilee Joseph23Lock, Second-row31004202292008 Broncos4526 6 5
16Jessica Sergis28Centre, Wing340016201914170068 Roosters4617 13 3 1
17Rima Butler27Prop30000202530000 Roosters3327 2 2
18Sarah Togatuki28Prop, Lock10000202450000 Tigers4630 1 11 4 1
19Abbi Church27Fullback, Centre11004202511004 Eels3725 3 1 3
20Jocelyn Kelleher25Halfback, Five-eighth00000—00000 Roosters5136 3 3
IJKeeley Davis25Hooker20000201891004 Roosters5628 10 5 1
IJMakenzie Weale23Lock, Prop00000—00000 Cowboys2428 6 1

Notes:

  • Australia also announced a Prime Minister's XIII squad for a match on 12 October 2025.[26][27]
  • Three members of the squad have previously played for other nations:
  • Sienna Lofipo was named to play for Australia in the initial announcement on 6 October, but pledged her allegiance to Samoa and the next, day, 7 October 2025 was named in the Samoan squad.[28] Consequently, Lofipo withdrew from the Jillaroos squad.
  • On 10 October, the NRL announced two changes to the squad, with Emma Verran as well as Lofipo withdrawing. They were replaced by Abbi Church and Makenzie Weale.[25]
  • Six of the 21 squad members have played for Queensland, thirteen for New South Wales. The two players yet to play Origin, Butler and Whitfeld qualify for New South Wales.
  • The number of squad members with other representative credits are:
    • Indigenous All Stars 4 (Dodd, Joseph, Kernick, Upton)
    • Māori All Stars 2 (Butler, Kernick)
    • NRL All Stars: 3 (Apps, Brigginshaw, and Kelly)
    • Prime Minister's XIII: 9
    • NSW City 5 (Butler, Dodd, Penitani, Sergis, Togatuki)
    • NSW Country 5 (Apps, Davis, Johnston, Kelleher, Kelly).

New Zealand

The Kiwi Ferns squad was announced on 7 October 2025.[29]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect selections for the Final versus Australia Jillaroos

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament Kiwi Ferns
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Matches
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1 T2
1Apii Nicholls32Fullback3000020171956032 Warriors380—
2Tysha Ikenasio28Wing, Centre21004202521004 Warriors80—
3Mele Hufanga31Centre3100420221370028 Broncos330—
4Abigail Roache29Centre, Wing3000020221130012 Cowboys300—
5Shanice Parker27Wing, Centre3200820221130012 Knights4632 1 1 4 2
14Tyla King31Five-eighth, Halfback10000202440408 Sharks210 1
7Raecene McGregor28Halfback3000020171895046 Dragons4840 5
8Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa23Prop30000202391004 Bulldogs2918—
9Brooke Anderson29Hooker, Lock30000202390000 Sharks3715 1 2 2
10Tiana Davison25Prop, Second-row20000202350000 Knights2912—
11Annessa Biddle22Second-row, Centre310042023830012 Sharks260 2
12Otesa Pule22Second-row, Centre300002022131004 Roosters4022—
13Georgia Hale30Lock300002015230000 Titans5016—
6Ashleigh Quinlan30Five-eighth31004202382008 Bulldogs3324 3 1
15Shaniece Monschau23Second-row, Prop20000202520000 Bulldogs1110 —
16Alexis Tauaneai20Prop, Lock31004202461004 Bulldogs245 —
17Ivana Lauitiiti19Prop30000202530000 Warriors60—
18Shakira Baker33Second-row, Centre10000202510000 Warriors80—
19Patricia Maliepo22Five-eighth20306202520306 Warriors90—
20Trinity Tauaneai18Lock, Prop00000—00000 Dragons9—
CLeianne Tufuga23Wing, Centre100002023740016 Raiders3930 1 2
SBrianna Clark30Prop100002022917018 Broncos3719 1 1

Notes

  • Eight squad members have previously played for Australasian based representative teams:
  • Players unavailable due to injury include: Madison Bartlett, Jasmine Solia, and Brooke Talataina.[29]
  • Mya Hill-Moana missed the 2025 NRLW season due to pregnancy.
  • Gayle Broughton was unavailable due to personal reasons.[29]
  • The team announcement listed an additional eight players as members of the wider squad: Jasmin Strange (Roosters), Mackenzie Wiki (Raiders), Matekino Gray (Warriors), Moana Courtenay (Bulldogs), Payton Takimoana (Warriors), Tenika Willison (Knights), Trinity Tauaneai (Dragons), and Martha Mataele (Eels). [29] Mataele was selected for Samoa.
  • The NZRL announcement noted that Amber Hall was unavailable due to playing for Samoa instead.[29] The Samoa squad announcement did not initially include Hall in their list 21 players. Hall had missed the 2025 NRLW Grand Final due to a calf injury.[30]

Samoa

The Fetu Samoa squad was announced on 7 October 2025.[28]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect selections for the Round 2 match versus the Australian Jillaroos

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament Fetu Samoa
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Matches
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1 T2
1Destiny Mino-Sinapati20Fullback, Wing21004202331004 Titans139—
2Jessica Patea18Wing, Centre200002024540016 Steelers017 —
3Lindsay Tui20Centre, Wing200002023640016 Eels182 —
4Sarina Masaga20Centre, Second-row210042024530012 Titans115—
5Mercedez Taulelei-Siala19Wing, Centre10000202441004 Knights110—
6Taliah Fuimaono26Five-eighth20000202251004 Titans2940 3 5 5
7Jetaya Faifua22Halfback, Fullback20000202451004 Tigers2924—
8Annetta Nu'uausala30Prop, Lock200002023630012 Broncos3511 14
9Destiny Brill22Hooker20000202350000 Broncos4126 8 2
10Eliza Lopamaua20Prop, Second-row20000202520000 Roosters157 —
11Tavarna Papalii20Second-row, Lock21004202451004 Roosters86 3
12Ryvrr-Lee Alo19Second-row, Lock20000202430000 Eels108 1
17Shalom Sauaso18Lock, Centre21004202521004 Broncos100—
14Ella-Jaye Harrison-Leaunoa18Five-eighth20000202430000 Jets011 —
15Laikha Clarke24Prop20000202440000 Titans2919 2 1
16Jaydika Tafua19Second-row10000202510000 Sharks910 '—
13Pihuka Berryman-Duff24Five-eighth20000202360000 Tigers2014—
18Simone Karpani28Prop, Lock00000202430000 Knights3313 1
–Estanoa Faitala-Mariner20Centre, Wing00000—00000 Titans511—
–Monica Tagoai27Centre00000—00000 Bulldogs80—
CSienna Lofipo20Lock, Hooker10000202510000 Titans2415 4 4
–Pauline Piliae-Rasabale32Halfback, Fullback1020420235015030 Titans2418—
–Niall Williams-Guthrie37Centre00000202310000 Titans174 —

Notes:

  • Sienna Lofipo was included in the Australian team announced on 6 October but has elected to play for Samoa.[28]
  • The shading in the Clubs column of the above table indicates players selected from teams outside the 2025 NRLW.
  • Niall Williams-Guthrie was contracted to the Gold Coast Titans for 2025 but due to an injury did not appear in any NRLW matches. Williams-Guthrie did make four appearances for the Tweed Heads Seagulls towards the end of the QRL BMDWP season.
  • Monica Tagoai and Jaydika Tafua were added to the squad ahead of the Round 2 match.
  • Eighteen members of the squad played in the 2025 NRLW season.
  • Three members of the squad have previously played for another nation:
  • Six squad members have previously played for Australasian based representative teams:
  • Evania Isa'ako (nee Pelite) was unavailable after missing the 2025 NRLW season due to her pregnancy.
  • Players unavailable due to injury include: Christian Pio (hamstring) and Monalisa Soliola (leg).

Pacific Bowl women

Cook Islands

The Cook Islands Moana squad is was announced on social media on 7 October 2025.[31]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect selections for the Round 2 match versus Tonga

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament Moana
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Matches
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1 T2
1Kiana Takairangi33Fullback, Centre20000201781004 Eels1555 2 1 3
2Kiarah Siauane20Wing, Centre22008202432008 Magpies016 —
3Keira Rangi18Centre, Second-row10000202510000 Magpies010 —
4Deleni Paitai18Centre21004202521004 Bears011 —
5Paulina Morris-Ponga—Wing, Centre2400162023340016 Lions00—
6Lydia Turua-Quedley26Five-eighth, Halfback20000201770000 Warriors110—
7Chantay Kiria-Ratu21Halfback, Five-eighth21802020224110024 Sharks2418—
8Lavinia Kitai21Prop20000202270000 Warriors1124—
9Pearl Tuitama—Hooker20000202520000 Jets012 —
10Ashlee Matapo19Prop20000202520000 Warriors80—
11Anne-Marie Kiria-Ratu—Second-row20000202520000 Sharks92 —
19Kaiyah Atai24Second-row, Centre20000202340000 Warriors110—
13Jazmon Tupou-Witchman21Lock, Prop21004202271004 Rabbitohs339—
14Kerehitina Matua26Second-row2300122022743022 Raiders2017 4
15Porche John18Prop10000202510000 Tigers012 —
16Ngatokotoru Arakua28Prop21004202331004 Titans1517 9
17Jodeci Joseph—Centre10000202330000 Papakura00—
18Memory Paitai19Five-eighth, Second-row11004202511004 Bears010 —
12April Ngatupuna22Prop, Lock10000202251004 Magpies1128—
20Hannah Makira19Wing, Centre11004202511004 Bulldogs08 —

Notes

Papua New Guinea

The PNG Orchids squad was announced with the selection of the team for Round 1 on 14 October 2025.[2] This followed the Prime Minister's XII match on 12 October 2025.[22]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect selections for the Round 3 match versus Tonga

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament PNG Orchids
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2025 Club Matches
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1 T2
1Fleur Ginn19Fullback, Centre20000202520000 Eels11 1
2Ruth Gende20Wing, Centre20000202520000 Port Moresby Vipers0 1
3Tia Molo—Centre20000202520000 Dolphins00—
4Relna Wuruki-Hosea20Centre, Wing10000202510000 Raiders6 1
5Naomi Kelly25Wing21004202521004 Central Dabaris0 1
6India Seeto19Five-eighth20000202520000 Tigers0 1
7Caitlin Tanner19Halfback20000202520000 Cowboys0 1
8Elsie Albert29Prop2000020191230012 Eels3515 3 2
9Emily Veivers24Hooker, Second-row212082022918020—021 1 4
10Gloria Kaupa25Prop, Lock200002017140000 Tigers09 1 4
11Sareka Mooka25Second-row, Lock20000202360000 Cowboys1225 1 1 2
16Marie Biyama27Second-row, Centre20000202520000 Clydesdales0 1
13Jessikah Reeves24Lock, Prop200002022101004 Tigers831 1 4
14Therese Aiton36Hooker20000201981004 Clydesdales227 2 1 3
15Emmogen Taumafai22Prop20000202520000 Falcons0 1
12Mya Muller—Second-row, Lock10000202510000 Panthers00—
17Belinda Gwasamun28Centre2000020221050020 Mt Hagen Eagles015 1 3
18Mala Mark28Wing, Fullback00000201730000 Central Dabaris06 4
19Delailah Ahose32Halfback, Hooker00000201750000
Goroka Lahanis
07 1 2
20Leila Kerowa—Centre, Second-row10000202351004 Central Dabaris05 3
IJEssay Banu23Prop, Second-row10000202292008 Cowboys2023 1 2 4

Notes:

Tonga

The Tonga squad was announced on 7 October 2025.[32] The team is coached by Meg Ward.[33]

Jersey numbers in the table reflect the Round 3 match versus the PNG Orchids

J# Player Age Position(s) Tournament Mate Ma'a Tonga
Career
Club Competitions Other
Representative
Matches
2024 Club Matches
M T G F P Dbt M T G F P T1 T2
1Ana Malupo19Fullback, Wing20000202520000 Cowboys36 —
2Moana Courtenay25Wing, Centre22008202522008 Bulldogs100—
3Fane Finau19Centre, Second-row20000202520000 Knights420 —
4Martha Mataele26Centre, Wing2300122025230012 Eels110—
5Simina Lokotui19Wing, Centre22008202522008 Bulldogs73 —
6Malia Tu'Ifua—Five-eighth, Prop21004202521004—027—
7Emmanita Paki22Halfback, Centre2150142024317018 Warriors1523 2
8Natasha Penitani25Prop, Lock20000202250000 Titans2123—
9Seli Mailangi28Hooker21004202251004 Rabbitohs1248—
17Ruby Fifita25Prop21004202521004 Tigers38—
11Shannon Muru27Second-row21004202241004 Bulldogs1428—
16Tatiana Finau21Second-row20000202520000 Raiders96—
13Amelia Huakau30Lock, Second-row20000202240000 Tigers2132—
10Kalosipani Hopoate21Prop21004202241004 Bulldogs3413 1
15Jade Fonua28Lock21004202341004 Tigers250—
18Pauline Suli-Ruka18Second-row20000202520000 Bulldogs513 1
20Paea Uilou20Prop10000202420000 Bulldogs47 —
21Vanessa Foliaki32Second-row00000202320000—3815 6 6 1 1 1
–Manilita Takapautolo19Second-row, Prop00000202411004 Sharks202 —
–Kaylani Tavita—Hooker10000202510000 Magpies010 —
SAliyah Nasio19Second-row, Lock00000—00000 Roosters1610 1
–Lavinia Tauhalaliku26Wing00000202231004 Warriors77 1

Notes:

Key to acronyms

The following acronyms and abbreviations are used in the above tables:

  • J# — Jersey Number
  • Tournament - Appearance and scoring tallies within the 2024 Championships. Will be blank until matches are played.
    • M — Matches
    • T — Tries
    • G — Goals
    • F — Field Goals (also known as Drop goals)
    • P — Points
  • International Career basic statistics appear under the team moniker - e.g. Kiwi Ferns Career for the New Zealand women's team.
    • Dbt — Debut Year. Where a player has played for two or more nations. the year displayed reflects the first appearance foe their current team.
  • Club Competitions
  • Other Representative Matches — An icon and number of matches is used.

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