Madison Bartlett
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Born | Wairoa, New Zealand | 4 December 1994|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (10 st 8 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 6 October 2020 Source: RLP |
Madison Bartlett (born 5 December 1994) is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL Women's Premiership.
She is a New Zealand and New Zealand 9s representative.
Background[]
Born in Wairoa, Bartlett played sevens rugby, basketball and touch football before taking up rugby league with the Richmond Roses in 2016.[1]
Playing career[]
In 2018, Bartlett underwent double shoulder reconstruction surgery, missing the entire season. She had dislocated her shoulders 16 teams before undergoing surgery.[2][3]
On 22 June 2019, she made her debut for New Zealand, starting on the wing and scoring a try in a 46–8 win over Samoa.[4] In September 2019, she joined the New Zealand Warriors NRL Women's Premiership team. In Round 1 of the 2019 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Warriors in a 16–12 win over the Sydney Roosters.[5]
On 19 October 2019, she came off the bench in New Zealand's 17–15 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s final win over Australia.[6]
In September 2020, Bartlett was one of five New Zealand-based Warriors' players to travel to Australia to play in the 2020 NRL Women's premiership. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the players had to quarantine for 14 days on entering Australia and 14 days on return to New Zealand when the season was completed.[7]
Achievements and accolades[]
Team[]
- 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s: New Zealand – Winners
References[]
- ^ "Madison Bartlett". NZRL.
- ^ "Double shoulder surgery won't stop Warriors debutante". NRL. 7 August 2019.
- ^ "The Kiwi Ferns 'bionic woman'". NZ Herald. 21 June 2019.
- ^ "Two debutantes named in Kiwi Ferns test team to tackle Fetu Samoa". Stuff.co.nz. 18 June 2019.
- ^ "First NRLW side of season named". NZ Warriors. 10 September 2019.
- ^ "Kiwi Ferns name experienced squad for World Cup Nines". Asia Pacific RL. 9 October 2019.
- ^ "The historical island set to inspire fab five Warriors women". NRL. 13 September 2020.
External links[]
- 1994 births
- Living people
- New Zealand female rugby league players
- New Zealand women's national rugby league team players
- Rugby league wingers
- New Zealand Warriors (NRLW) players