Amber Hall (rugby league)

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Amber Hall
Personal information
Full nameAmber-Paris Hall
Born (1995-01-07) 7 January 1995 (age 26)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019– Brisbane Broncos 7 2 0 0 8
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–19 New Zealand 4 0 0 0 0
As of 9 December 2020
Source: RLP

Amber-Paris Hall (born 7 January 1995) is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who plays for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL Women's Premiership.

Primarily a prop, she is a New Zealand representative.

Playing career[]

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]

Achievements and accolades[]

Individual[]

Team[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Amber-Paris Hall". NZRL.
  2. ^ "Hireme to Lead Kiwi Ferns at World Cup". scoop.co.nz. 30 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Warriors women run hot and cold in trial win over Auckland". NRL. 10 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Ward Among Five More NRLW". Brisbane Broncos. 11 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Two debutantes named in Kiwi Ferns test team to tackle Fetu Samoa". stuff.co.nz. 18 June 2019.
  6. ^ "NRLW Grand Final 2019: Brisbane Broncos v St George Illawarra Dragons". Sydney Morning Herald. 5 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Kiwi Ferns include 13 Warriors". NZ Warriors. 10 October 2019.
  8. ^ "Hall Takes One-Week Suspension, Brigginshaw Escapes Ban With Early Plea". Brisbane Broncos. 13 October 2019.
  9. ^ "Hall returns for NRLW Grand Final". Brisbane Broncos. 20 October 2020.
  10. ^ "Amber Hall Wins Karyn Murphy Medal". Brisbane Broncos. 25 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Hall Honoured Among Champions At Broncos NRLW Awards". Brisbane Broncos. 27 November 2020.

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