Jada Ferguson Explained

Jada Ferguson
Birth Date:2002 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Height:167cm (66inches)
Weight:66kg (146lb)
Year1start:2021
Year1end:present
Appearances1:9
Tries1:0
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:0
Source:RLP
Updated:31 October 2022

Jada Ferguson (born 8 July 2002) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a or for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL Women's Premiership and Tweed Heads Seagulls in the QRL Women's Premiership.

Background

Born in Toowoomba, Queensland, Ferguson began playing rugby league at age 11 but was forced to stop due to age restrictions, instead switching to touch football and rugby sevens.[1] She is cousins with Brisbane Broncos teammate Shenae Ciesiolka.[2]

Playing career

In 2021, Ferguson joined the Tweed Heads Seagulls in the QRL Women's Premiership.[3] In June 2021, she played five-eighth for Queensland Under-19 in their loss to New South Wales Under-19 at Sunshine Coast Stadium.[4]

In December 2021, Ferguson signed with the Brisbane Broncos for the rescheduled 2021 NRL Women's Premiership season.[5]

In Round 1 of the 2021 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Broncos, coming off the bench in a win over the Sydney Roosters.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: No fear for Ferguson as Broncos debut awaits. 13 January 2022. NRL.
  2. Web site: Toowoomba cousins to represent Queensland on the big night of football. 24 June 2021. The Chronicle.
  3. Web site: Bears, Seagulls best players from Blockbuster at Pizzey Park. 7 March 2021. Gold Coast Bulletin.
  4. Web site: 2021 Qld Under-19 Women's squad named. 29 May 2021. 18th Man.
  5. Web site: Broncos NRLW Squad Strengthened Further. 23 December 2021. Brisbane Broncos.
  6. Web site: Broncos NRLW Team List: Round 1 v Roosters. 22 February 2022. Brisbane Broncos.