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NRLW WRAP: 2025 NRL Telstra Women's Premiership Round 3
All the results and scorers from the third round of the 2025 NRLW season.
All listed times are AEST (NSW/QLD/VIC/ACT).
RELATED: See the full list of 2025 NRL Telstra Women's Premiership Draw and Results.
Canberra Raiders (W) 12 Parramatta Eels (W) 46
Venue: GIO Stadium Canberra, Bruce / Ngunnawal
Date: Sat, 19th July. Kickoff: 12:45 PM. Halftime: Parramatta 22-8. Penalties: Parramatta 7-5. Referee: Tori Wilkie. Crowd: 9,989.
Canberra: Simpson, Bartlett, Tufuga, Robins-Reti, Waterman; Thomas, Temara (C); Saunders, Temara, Holyman, Soliola, Dodd, Taufa. Int: Boyle, Kemp, Preston, Pasikala.
Parramatta: Church, Fay, Owen, Tui, Mataele; Tohi-Hiku, Pearson; Albert, Cherrington, Eales, Jackson, Murphy (C), Alo. Int: Travis, Todhunter, McWilliams, Ginn.
Canberra Raiders (12)
Tries: Madison Bartlett 2, Leianne Tufuga
Parramatta Eels (46)
Tries: Rory Owen 2, Mahalia Murphy, Rueben Cherrington, Rachael Pearson, Chloe Jackson, Tess Mcwilliams, Martha Mataele
Goals: Rachael Pearson 7/8
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (W) 14 St George Illawarra Dragons (W) 18
Venue: Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park / Wanngal
Date: Sat, 19th July. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: 10-all. Penalties: St Geo Illa 6-4. Referee: Clayton Wills. Crowd: TBC.
Canterbury: Robinson, Hoy, Tagoai, Lokotui, Buleki; Quinlan, Preston (C); Millard, Prior, Dymock, Tauaneai, Monschau, Wheeler. Int: Wilson, Uilou, Muru, Hopoate.
St Geo Illa: Berry, Vella, Bostock, Browne, Gregory; Reh, McGregor (C); Mulhall, Maynard, Tauaneai, Koster, Lendill, Southwell. Int: Hopkins, Tapsell, Ingram, Wilson.
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (14)
Tries: Andie Robinson, Adi Vani Buleki, Monica Tagoai
Goals: Tayla Preston 1/3
St George-Illawarra Dragons (18)
Tries: Hannah Southwell, Keele Browne, Kasey Reh, Indie Bostock
Goals: Raecene Mcgregor 1/4
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (W) 14 North Queensland Cowboys (W) 16
Venue: Sharks Stadium, Woolooware / Dharawal
Date: Sat, 19th July. Kickoff: 5:15 PM. Halftime: North Qld 12-4. Penalties: 4-all. Referee: Mitchell Currie. Crowd: 1,686.
Cronulla: Verran, Staples, Penitani (C), Weekes, Ravics; Hannaway, Kiria-Ratu; Johnston, Dodd, Carter, Holmes, Byers, Anderson. Int: Davis-Welsh, Tafua, Takapautolo, Faulkner.
North Qld: Blackwell, Malupo, Roache, Peters, Goldthorp; Kelly, Tillett; Yarrow, Manzelmann (C), Weale, Harden, Banu, Chester. Int: Maunsell, Foord, Peacock, George.
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (14)
Tries: Georgia Ravics 2, Cassie Staples
Goals: Georgia Hannaway 1/3
North Queensland Cowboys (16)
Tries: Jasmine Peters, Krystal Blackwell, Makenzie Weale
Goals: Emma Manzelmann 1/1, Rosie Kelly 1/2
Wests Tigers (W) 12 Gold Coast Titans (W) 24
Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Lilyfield / Wanngal
Date: Sun, 20th July. Kickoff: 11:50 AM. Halftime: Wests Tigers 8-6. Penalties: Gold Coast 9-4. Referee: Luke Saldern. Crowd: TBC.
Wests Tigers: Faifua, Te Tamaki, Rogan, Bass, Turnbull; McGrath, Lutu; Togatuki, Nour, Pio, Apps (C), Clifford, Mafi. Int: Fonua, Reinke, Berryman-Duff, Manera.
Gold Coast: Chapman, Grey, Masaga, Lolesio, Patston; Piliae-Rasabale, Brown (C); Thompson, Kolc, Elliston, Fogavini, Bent, Lofipo. Int: Penitani, Montgomery, Clarke, Pakulis.
Wests Tigers (12)
Tries: Caitlin Turnbull 3
Gold Coast Titans (24)
Tries: Jaime Chapman, Sienna Lofipo, Ivana Lolesio, Georgia Grey
Goals: Lauren Brown 4/5
Brisbane Broncos (W) 26 Sydney Roosters (W) 30
Venue: Totally Workwear Stadium, Coorparoo / Turrbal
Date: Sun, 20th July. Kickoff: 1:45 PM. Halftime: Sydney 24-10. Penalties: 5-all. Referee: Zbignew Przeklasa-Adamski. Crowd: 1,924.
Brisbane: Upton (C), Johnson, Hufanga, Robinson, Maddick; Broughton, Brigginshaw; Joseph, Ferguson, Lenarduzzi, McGrath-West, Teitzel, Spreadborough. Int: Brill, Dam, Nu'uausala.
Sydney: Parker, Naividi, Sergis, Kelly (C), Wood; Baxter, Kelleher; Pule, Davis, Butler, Nasio, Strange, Kernick. Int: Burton, Carlile, Hall, Lopamaua.
Brisbane Broncos (26)
Tries: Tamika Upton 2, Annetta-Claudia Nu'Uausala, Lauren Dam, Kerri Johnson
Goals: Romy Teitzel 3/4
Sydney Roosters (30)
Tries: Olivia Kernick 2, Jasmin Strange, Taina Naividi, Otesa Pule
Goals: Jocelyn Kelleher 5/5
Newcastle Knights (W) 36 Warriors (W) 20
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium, New Lambton / Awabakal
Date: Sun, 20th July. Kickoff: 6:15 PM. Halftime: Newcastle 24-6. Penalties: Newcastle 7-6. Referee: Kasey Badger. Crowd: 3,348.
Newcastle: Vette-Welsh, Gallagher, Parker, Willison, Staines; Roche, Southwell; Predebon, Higgins, Davison, McEwen, Clydsdale (C), Romaniuk. Int: Kirkpatrick, Karpani, Yeo, Kukutai.
Warriors: Nicholls-Pualau (C), Brake, Ikenasio, Paki, Takimoana; Maliepo, Curtain; Butler, Paekau, Kitai, Baker, Atai, Albert-Jones. Int: Turua-Quedley, Puketapu, Matapo, Gray.
Newcastle Knights (36)
Tries: Kayla Romaniuk, Tess Staines, Yasmin Clydsdale, Jules Kirkpatrick, Evah Mcewen, Tenika Willison
Goals: Jesse Southwell 6/6
Warriors (20)
Tries: Payton Takimoana 3, Michaela Brake
Goals: Patricia Maliepo 2/4
Round 3 ladder
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | B | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney (W) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 6 |
| 2 | Brisbane (W) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 4 |
| 3 | Parramatta (W) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 |
| 4 | Newcastle (W) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 |
| 5 | Canterbury (W) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| 6 | St Geo Illa (W) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| 7 | North Qld (W) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 4 |
| 8 | Cronulla (W) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
| 9 | Warriors (W) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -26 | 2 |
| 10 | Gold Coast (W) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -42 | 2 |
| 11 | Wests Tigers (W) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -40 | 0 |
| 12 | Canberra (W) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -106 | 0 |
RELATED: Click here to view the current NRL Telstra Women's Premiership ladder.
RLP stats leaders
TOP TRYSCORERS
| Rank | Player | Team | P | T |
| 1 | Taina Naividi | Sydney | 2 | 4 |
| = | Emma Verran | Cronulla | 3 | 4 |
| = | Tamika Upton | Brisbane | 3 | 4 |
| = | Caitlin Turnbull | Wests Tigers | 3 | 4 |
| = | Payton Takimoana | Warriors | 3 | 4 |
| = | Olivia Kernick | Sydney | 3 | 4 |
| = | Madison Bartlett | Canberra | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Georgia Ravics | Cronulla | 3 | 3 |
| = | Kerri Johnson | Brisbane | 3 | 3 |
| = | Chloe Jackson | Parramatta | 3 | 3 |
| = | Indie Bostock | St Geo Illa | 3 | 3 |
TOP GOALKICKERS
| Rank | Player | Team | P | G/A | % |
| 1 | Jesse Southwell | Newcastle | 3 | 13 / 13 | 100% |
| 2 | Georgia Hannaway | Cronulla | 3 | 11 / 16 | 69% |
| = | Romy Teitzel | Brisbane | 3 | 11 / 17 | 65% |
| 4 | Rachael Pearson | Parramatta | 3 | 10 / 12 | 83% |
| = | Jocelyn Kelleher | Sydney | 3 | 10 / 16 | 63% |
| 6 | Raecene McGregor | St Geo Illa | 3 | 8 / 12 | 67% |
| 7 | Tayla Preston | Canterbury | 3 | 6 / 10 | 60% |
| 8 | Lauren Brown | Gold Coast | 3 | 5 / 7 | 71% |
| 9 | Patricia Maliepo | Warriors | 3 | 4 / 8 | 50% |
| 10 | Kirra Dibb | North QLD | 2 | 3 / 5 | 60% |
TOP POINTSCORERS
| Rank | Player | Team | P | T | G | FG | Pts |
| 1 | Rachael Pearson | Parramatta | 3 | 2 | 10 | - | 28 |
| 2 | Jesse Southwell | Newcastle | 3 | - | 13 | - | 26 |
| 3 | Romy Teitzel | Brisbane | 3 | - | 11 | - | 22 |
| = | Georgia Hannaway | Cronulla | 3 | - | 11 | - | 22 |
| 5 | Raecene McGregor | St Geo Illa | 3 | 1 | 8 | - | 20 |
| = | Jocelyn Kelleher | Sydney | 3 | - | 10 | - | 20 |
| 7 | Taina Naividi | Sydney | 2 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
| = | Emma Verran | Cronulla | 3 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
| = | Tamika Upton | Brisbane | 3 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
| = | Caitlin Turnbull | Wests Tigers | 3 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
| = | Payton Takimoana | Warriors | 3 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
| = | Olivia Kernick | Sydney | 3 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
| = | Madison Bartlett | Canberra | 3 | 4 | - | - | 16 |
Crowd watch - Round 3
| Sat | 12:45 | CAN v PAR | GIO | 9,989 |
| Sat | 15:15 | CBY v SGI | Accor | - |
| Sat | 17:15 | CRO v NQL | Sharks | 1,686 |
| Sun | 11:50 | WST v GLD | Leichhardt | - |
| Sun | 13:45 | BRI v SYD | Tot Wkwr | 1,924 |
| Sun | 18:15 | NEW v WAR | McD. Jones | 3,348 |
| R3 Total | R3 Average | Season Total | Season Average |
| 16,947 (4 games) | 4,237 | 102,049 (16 games) | 6,378 |