| Charntay Poko | |
| Birth Date: | 1995 11, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Height: | 174cm (69inches) |
| Weight: | 91kg (201lb) |
| Year1start: | 2019 |
| Appearances1: | 3 |
| Tries1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
| Points1: | 4 |
| Year2start: | 2021 |
| Appearances2: | 5 |
| Tries2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
| Points2: | 4 |
| Teama: | New Zealand |
| Yearastart: | 2019 |
| Appearancesa: | 2 |
| Triesa: | 0 |
| Goalsa: | 4 |
| Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Pointsa: | 8 |
| Teamb: | New Zealand 9s |
| Yearbstart: | 2019 |
| Appearancesb: | 2 |
| Triesb: | 0 |
| Goalsb: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
| Pointsb: | 0 |
| Source: | RLP |
| Updated: | 9 August 2022 |
| Ru Position: | Midfield Back |
| Ru Club1: | Canterbury |
| Ru Year1start: | 2022 |
| Ru Year1end: | present |
| Ru Appearances1: | 0 |
| Ru Tries1: | 0 |
| Ru Goals1: | 0 |
| Ru Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
| Ru Points1: | 0 |
| Ru Club2: | Matatū |
| Ru Year2start: | 2023 |
| Ru Appearances2: | 0 |
| Ru Tries2: | 0 |
| Ru Goals2: | 0 |
| Ru Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
| Ru Points2: | 0 |
Charntay Poko (born 10 November 1995) is a New Zealand rugby league and union footballer. Primarily a or, she is a New Zealand representative. She previously played for the New Zealand Warriors and Newcastle Knights in the NRL Women's Premiership.
Born in Auckland, Poko is of Cook Island descent.[1]
Poko played for the Papanui Tigers in the Canterbury Rugby League competition and represented Canterbury in both rugby league and rugby union.[2] In 2016, she was named in the New Zealand wider squad.[3]
In 2019, Poko began playing for the Richmond Roses in the Auckland Rugby League.[4] On 22 June 2019, she made her debut for New Zealand, starting at and kicking four goals in a 46–8 win over Samoa.[5]
On 10 July 2019, Poko joined the New Zealand Warriors NRL Women's Premiership team.[6] In Round 1 of the 2019 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Warriors, scoring a try in a 16–12 win over the Sydney Roosters.[7]
In October 2019, she was a member of New Zealand's 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s-winning squad.[8]
On 1 December 2021, Poko signed with the Newcastle Knights to be a part of their inaugural NRLW squad.[9]
In round 1 of the delayed 2021 NRL Women's season, Poko made her club debut for the Knights against the Parramatta Eels.[10] She played in 5 matches for the Knights, before parting ways with the club at the end of the season.[11]
Poko signed with Matatū in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition for the 2023 season.[12] [13]