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Amber Hall (rugby league)
New Zealand international rugby league footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Amber-Paris Hall (born 7 January 1995) is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who plays for the Sydney Roosters Women in the NRL Women's Premiership.
Primarily a prop, she is a New Zealand representative.
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Playing career
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In 2012, Hall, a Richmond Roses player, was named in New Zealand's 2012 training squad, although no games were played that season.[1] In 2013, she made her debut for New Zealand at the 2013 Women's Rugby League World Cup, playing two games.[2]
On 10 August 2018, Hall represented Auckland in a trial game against the New Zealand Warriors NRL Women's Premiership team.[3]
2019
On 11 June, she signed with the Brisbane Broncos NRLW team.[4] On 22 June, after a six-year absence, Hall started at prop for New Zealand in their 46–8 win over Samoa.[5]
In Round 1 of the 2019 NRL Women's season, Hall made her debut for the Broncos, scoring a try in a 14–4 win over the St George Illawarra Dragons. On 6 October, she started at prop in the Broncos' 30–6 Grand Final win over the Dragons.[6]
On 25 October, Hall started at prop for New Zealand in their 8–28 loss to Australia.[7]
2020
In Round 2 of the 2020 NRL Women's season, she was charged with Grade 1 dangerous contact on Dragons' centre Isabelle Kelly and was suspended for one game.[8] On 25 October, she started at second-row and scored a try in the Broncos' 20–10 Grand Final win over the Sydney Roosters.[9] She was named Player of the Match, winning the Karyn Murphy Medal.[10]
On 27 November, at the Broncos' end of season awards, Hall won the Player of the Year, Players' Player and Best Forward awards.[11]
2022
In late September, Hall was named in the Dream Team announced by the Rugby League Players Association. The team was selected by the players, who each cast one vote for each position.[12] In October she was selected for the New Zealand squad at the delayed 2021 Women's Rugby League World Cup in England.[13]
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Achievements and accolades
Individual
- Karyn Murphy Medal: 2020
- Brisbane Broncos Player of the Year: 2020
- Brisbane Broncos Players' Player: 2020
- Brisbane Broncos Best Forward: 2020
Team
- 2019 NRLW Grand Final: Brisbane Broncos – Winners
- 2020 NRLW Grand Final: Brisbane Broncos – Winners
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