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| Team information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governing body | Netherlands Rugby League Bond | |||||
| Region | Europe | |||||
| Head coach | Matt Rigby & Brett Davidson | |||||
| Captain | Vera van der Zwan | |||||
| IRL ranking | 18th | |||||
| Team results | ||||||
| First game | ||||||
Greece  0 – 14  Netherlands (9 December 2023) | ||||||
| Biggest win | ||||||
| Greece 0 – 14 Netherlands (9 December 2023) | ||||||
The Netherlands women's national rugby league team represents the Netherlands in women's rugby league. The team's first international was a 14–0 victory in a friendly against Greece on 9 December 2023.[1] On this evening the "A" team played a friendly match against Greece "A".
Current squad
The following 19-player squad was named to play Greece on 9 December 2023:[2]
- 1. Nicole Kennedy
- 2. Danique Nikkels
- 3. Lisa Berding (VC)
- 4. Anniek Nauta
- 5. Hannah Van Beukering
- 6. Hiske Blom
- 7. Rixt Aerts
- 8. Sela Steenkist
- 9. Vera van der Zwan (C)
- 10. Lorraine Voorbach
- 11. Clara Terlouw
- 12. Sylvie Moelee
- 13. Linneke Gevers
- 14. Stephanie Van Diepen
- 15. Lotte Westerlaken
- 16. Kyra Elzinga
- 17. Dominique Velema
- 18. Dunja Witmond
- 19. Iris Hansman
Heritage numbers
If played a match for the Dutch National Team they're assigned a heritage number. The following 34 players have an official assigned legacy number:
- 1. Stephanie Van Diepen
- 2. Lisa Berding
- 3. Clara Terlouw
- 4. Dana Burik
- 5. Lotte Westerlaken
- 6. Johanna van Kieft
- 7. Hiske Blom
- 8. Fenne van Putten
- 9. Vera van der Zwan
- 10. Dominique Velema
- 11. Senta Sailino
- 12. Iris Hansman
- 13. Jessica Kool
- 14. Nicole Kennedy
- 15. Chantal Meeldijk
- 16. Ai-Ling Schoolderman
- 17. Ellinor de Bever
- 18. Ymke Keppel
- 19. Sverre Verheul
- 20. Dunja Witmond
- 21. Hannah Van Beukering
- 22. Lorraine Voorbach
- 23. Danique Nikkels
- 24. Maura Mevis
- 25. Linneke Gevers
- 26. Fleur Michiels
- 27. Tessa van Zanten
- 28. Sylvie Moelee
- 29. Sela Steenkist
- 30. Rixt Aerts
- 31. Kyra Elzinga
- 32. Ophelie Thijm
- 34. Chitra van den Boom
Results
| Date | Opponent | Score | Tournament | Venue | Video | Report(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 December 2023 | Greece | 14–0 | Test Match | Municipal Stadium Dimitris Nikolaidis, Athens | [3] | [1] |
References
- 1 2 "Netherlands women to make international debut in Greece". International Rugby League. 8 December 2023.
- ↑ https://www.instagram.com/p/C0pfEQvoXB5/?img_index=2
- ↑ Rugby Greece was live. | By Rugby Greece | Facebook, retrieved 2023-12-14
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