Samantha Economos

Samantha Economos (born 28 February 1994) is an Australian rugby league footballer who last played as a prop for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL Women's Premiership and the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the NSWRL Women's Premiership.

Samanatha Economos
Born	(1994-02-28) 28 February 1994 (age 31) Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Rugby league career
Personal information
Height	173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	79 kg (12 st 6 lb)
Playing information
Position	Prop
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2020 New Zealand Warriors 3 0 0 0 0 2021–22 Sydney Roosters 3 0 0 0 0 Total 6 0 0 0 0 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2019 Prime Minister's XIII 1 0 0 0 0
Source: RLP As of 31 October 2022
Field hockey career National team Years Team Caps Goals 2015–present Australia (indoor) 10 (1) Last updated on: 10 February 2023

She is a Prime Minister's XIII representative.

Background

Born in Bowral, New South Wales, Economos played field hockey before taking up rugby league.^[1][2]

Playing career

In 2017, Economos played rugby league for the Goulburn Workers Bulldogs.^[3] In 2018, she joined the Goulburn Stockmen.^[4]

In 2019, Economos joined the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the NSWRL Women's Premiership.^[5] On 11 October 2019, she represented the Prime Minister's XIII in their win over Fiji.^[6][7]

2020

On 18 September, Economos joined the New Zealand Warriors NRL Women's Premiership squad.^[8] In Round 1 of the 2020 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Warriors in a 14–28 loss to the Brisbane Broncos.^[9]