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Shontelle Woodman (born 2 September 1986) is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who played as a centre for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL Women's Premiership.

Playing career

In 2011, while playing for Papakura, Woodman was named the Auckland Rugby League Player of the Year.

In 2014, Woodman made her Test debut for New Zealand, playing alongside her twin sister Sharnita, in a 12–8 win over Australia.

On 3 May 2015, Woodman started on the wing and scored a try for New Zealand in their 14–22 loss to Australia at Suncorp Stadium.

On 2 December 2017, Woodman started at centre in New Zealand's 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup final loss to Australia. She scored three tries in the tournament.

On 31 July 2018, Woodman was named in the New Zealand Warriors NRL Women's Premiership squad. In Round 1 of the 2018 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Warriors in a 10–4 win over the Sydney Roosters.

References

1. "Shontelle Woodman". Richmond Rovers.
2. "Papakura win again". Stuff.co.nz. 17 August 2011.
3. "Kiwi Ferns pip Jillaroos in a thriller". NRL. 9 November 2014.
4. "Kiwi Ferns become family affair". Scoop.co.n. 10 September 2014.
5. "Jillaroos defest Kiwi Ferns". Tweed Daily News. 4 May 2015.
6. "Ferns cruise into fifth final". NZ Warriors. 27 November 2017.
7. "Vodafone Warriors unveil NRL women's premiership squad". NZ Warriors. 1 August 2018.
8. "Club's first women's team named". NZ Warriors. 5 September 2018.

External links

• Richmond Rovers profile

• 1986 births
• Living people
• 21st-century New Zealand sportswomen
• New Zealand female rugby league players
• New Zealand women's national rugby league team players
• New Zealand twins
• New Zealand Warriors (NRLW) players
• Rugby league centres
• Rugby league players from New Plymouth
• Rugby league wingers