Jacinta Carter
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| Born | 21 January 2004 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 16 September 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacinta Carter (born 21 January 2004) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Newcastle Knights in the NRL Women's Premiership. Her position is prop.
Background[edit]
Born in Brisbane, Queensland, Carter played her junior rugby league for the Norths Devils.[2]
Playing career[edit]
Early years[edit]
Carter played for the Wynnum Manly Seagulls under-19s side from 2021 to 2022.[2][3] She also gained selection in the women's Queensland under-19s State of Origin team in 2022 and 2023.[4][2]
2023[edit]
In 2023, Carter joined the Newcastle Knights' NSWRL Women's Premiership team. In May, she signed a development contract with the Knights' NRLW team.[5] She was later promoted to the NRLW top 24 squad. In round 8 of the 2023 NRLW season, she made her NRLW debut for the Knights against the Sydney Roosters.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Jacinta Carter - Playing Career - RLP". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ a b c "Jacinta Carter". 8 January 2023.
- ^ "Felila Kia". Queensland Rugby League. 16 June 2022.
- ^ "Rubys headline strong Queensland Under 19 women's team". Queensland Rugby League. 16 June 2022.
- ^ "Tinao adds steel while development deals confirmed for NRLW". Newcastle Knights. 25 May 2023.
- ^ "NRLW Squad Update: Debutant included". Newcastle Knights. 8 September 2023.