| Club information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club | ||
| Nickname(s) | Dogs, Doggies, The Family Club | ||
| Colours | Blue White | ||
| Founded | Team: 28 Mar 2024; 19 months ago (28 Mar 2024) Club: 1935; 90 years ago (1935) | ||
| Website | bulldogs.com.au | ||
| Current details | |||
| Grounds |
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| CEO | Aaron Warburton | ||
| Chairman | Adam Driussi | ||
| Coach | Brayden Wiliame | ||
| Manager | Phil Gould | ||
| Captain | Tayla Preston Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa | ||
| Competition | NRL Women's Premiership | ||
 Current season | |||
| Uniforms | |||
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| Records | |||
| Biggest win | Bulldogs 26 – 12Knights Accor Stadium (4 Jul 2025) | ||
| Biggest loss | Bulldogs 0 – 44Broncos Totally Workwear Stadium (31 Aug 2025) | ||
| Most capped | 11 – Shaniece Monschau Tayla Preston Ebony Prior Andie Robinson | ||
| Highest try scorer | 7 – Elizabeth MacGregor | ||
| Highest points scorer | 46 – Tayla Preston | ||
TheCanterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Women are an Australian professional rugby league club based inBelmore, a suburb in theCanterbury-Bankstown region of Sydney. From mid-2025 they will compete in theNational Rugby League Women's Premiership.[1] Currently, the club fields women’s teams in the pathway competitions facilitated by theNew South Wales Rugby League, including the open-ageHarvey Norman Women's Premiership, Under 19Tarsha Gale Cup, and Under 17Lisa Fiaola Cup.
The club’s entry into theNRLW for the 2025 season was confirmed by anNRL announcement on 28 March 2024.[1] The Bulldogs were named as one of two additional clubs for the 2025 season, along with the re-entry of the New Zealand Warriors.
| Season | Regular season | Finals | Ref | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Top | Placing | ||
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 162 | 310 | 7 | 9th | 6 | — | [2] |
The draw for the 2026 season was announced on 14 November 2025.[3][4][5]
| Round | Opponent | Score | Date | Time | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Warriors | Sun 5 Jul 2026 | 1:45 PM | Away | FMG Stadium Waikato | |
| 2 |  Titans | Sat 11 Jul 2026 | 3:15 PM | Home | Accor Stadium | |
| 3 |  Sharks | Sat 18 Jul 2026 | 5:15 PM | Home | Accor Stadium | |
| 4 |  Dragons | Sat 25 Jul 2026 | 3:15 PM | Home | Accor Stadium | |
| 5 |  Broncos | Sun 2 Aug 2026 | 12:00 PM | Neutral | Geohex Stadium,Wagga Wagga | |
| 6 |  Cowboys | Sat 8 Aug 2026 | 12:45 PM | Home | Belmore Sports Ground | |
| 7 |  Eels | Sat 15 Aug 2026 | 3:15 PM | Away | CommBank Stadium | |
| 8 |  Raiders | Sat 22 Aug 2026 | 3:15 PM | Home | Belmore Sports Ground | |
| 9 |  Tigers | Sun 30 Aug 2026 | 6:15 PM | Away | Campbelltown Sports Ground | |
| 10 |  Knights | Sat 5 Sep 2026 | 5:15 PM | Away | McDonald Jones Stadium | |
| 11 |  Roosters | Thu 10 Sep 2026 | 7:45 PM | Away | Allianz Stadium | |
| Opponent | First Meeting | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | Win % | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 4 Jul 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 100.00% | 68.42% |
| Tigers | 10 Jul 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 100.00% | 60.00% |
| Dragons | 19 Jul 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 0.00% | 43.75% |
| Roosters | 26 Jul 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 42 | 0.00% | 34.38% |
| Titans | 2 Aug 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Warriors | 9 Aug 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 0.00% | 15.00% |
| Cowboys | 17 Aug 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 0.00% | 21.43% |
| Raiders | 23 Aug 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 56 | 0.00% | 30.00% |
| Broncos | 31 Aug 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Sharks | 6 Sep 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 100.00% | 63.16% |
| Eels | 12 Sep 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 46 | 0.00% | 23.33% |
| Totals | 4 Jul 2025 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 162 | 310 | 31.82% | 34.32% |
Notes
All players that have captained the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Women's in first-grade.
| Cap No. | Name | Years As Captain | Debut Round | Games As Captain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tayla Preston | 2025 | Round 1 | 10 |
| 2. | Angelina Teakaaranga-Katoa | 2025 | Round 1 | 2 |
On 30 May 2024, the Bulldogs announced the appointment ofBlake Cavallaro as their NRLW coach for their entry into the competition in 2025.[6] As part of preparations for 2025, Cavallaro was appointed to coach the Bulldogs team in the 2024 season of theNSWRL Women's Premiership.[7] Cavallaro resigned in January 2025.[8]
On 7 April 2025Brayden Wiliame was announced as head-coach.[9][10]
| Coach | Season Span | M | W | D | L | For | Agst | Win % | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Wiliame | 2025 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 162 | 310 | 31.82% | 52.25% |
Table last updated: 12 September 2025.
Table last updated on 23 November 2025.
| J# | Player | Age | Position(s) | NRLW Seasons | NRLW Stats | Origin | Tests | All Stars | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut | 2018-24 | 2025 | 2026 | M | T | G | Pts | Prems | |||||||
| – | Alexis Tauaneai | 20 | Lock, Second-row | 2023 | 16 |  8 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 24 | — | — |  6 | — |
| – | Andie Robinson | 23 | Fullback, Wing | 2022 | 5 6 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 20 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa | 23 | Lock, Prop | 2022 | 1 18 | 10 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 8 | — | — | 9 | — |
| – | Ashleigh Quinlan | 30 | Five-eighth, Halfback | 2022 | 6 17 | 10 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 28 | — | — | 8 |  3 |
| – | Bridget Hoy | 26 | Wing, Fullback | 2024 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Ebony Prior | 23 | Hooker | 2023 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Kalosipani Hopoate | 21 | Prop | 2022 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | — |  4 | — |
| – | Latisha Smythe | 21 | Second-row, Lock | 2025 | — | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |  4 | — |
| – | Ma’atuleio Fotu-Moala | 26 | Wing, Centre | 2024 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Paea Uilou | 20 | Prop | 2025 | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | — |
| – | Shaquaylah Mahakitau-Monschau | 19 | Five-eighth, Hooker | 2025 | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Tayla Preston | 26 | Halfback, Five-eighth | 2022 | 6 20 | 11 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 83 | 178 | — | — | — | — |
| IS | Tegan Dymock | 23 | Prop, Lock | 2021 | 6 19 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 8 | — | — | 3 | — |
| – | Adi Vani Buleki | 25 | Wing | 2025 | — | 6 | — | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Anneka Wilson | 22 | Hooker, Halfback | 2025 | — | 9 | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Elizabeth MacGregor | 19 | Wing, Fullback | 2025 | — | 8 | — | 8 | 7 | 0 | 28 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Hope Millard | 20 | Prop | 2025 | — | 6 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Moana Courtenay | 25 | Centre | 2025 | — | 10 | — | 10 | 3 | 0 | 12 | — | — | 2 | — |
| – | Monica Tagoai | 27 | Centre | 2025 | — | 8 | — | 8 | 3 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Pauline Suli-Ruka | 19 | Centre, Second-row | 2025 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 |
| – | Sarahcen Oliver | 25 | Centre | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| – | Shannon Muru | 27 | Second-row | 2023 | 4 | 10 | — | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — |
| DV | Simina Lokotui | 19 | Centre | 2025 | — | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — |
| DV | Lahnayah Daniel | 18 | Lock | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| DV | Leilani Wilson | 22 | Second-row | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| DV | Waimarie Martin | 20 | Hooker | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Notes
Most Games for the Bulldogs
| Most Tries for the Bulldogs
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Most Goals for the Bulldogs
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tayla Preston | 21 |
Biggest winning margins
| Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 26—12 | Newcastle Knights | Accor Stadium | 04 Jul 2025 |
| 10 | 24—14 | Cronulla Sharks | Accor Stadium | 06 Sep 2025 |
| 4 | 12—8 | Wests Tigers | Campbelltown Sports Stadium | 10 Jul 2025 |
Biggest losing margins
| Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 0—44 | Brisbane Broncos | Totally Workwear Stadium | 31 Aug 2025 |
| 32 | 24—56 | Canberra Raiders | Belmore Sports Ground | 23 Aug 2025 |
| 32 | 14—46 | Parramatta Eels | CommBank Stadium | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 28 | 6—34 | New Zealand Warriors | Accor Stadium | 9 Aug 2025 |
| 20 | 22—42 | Sydney Roosters | Allianz Stadium | 26 Jul 2025 |
| 16 | 6—22 | North Queensland Cowboys | Queensland Country Bank Stadium | 17 Aug 2025 |
| 4 | 14—18 | St George Illawarra Dragons | Accor Stadium | 19 Jul 2025 |
Most consecutive wins
Most consecutive losses
First game
| Margin | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 26–12 | Newcastle Knights | Accor Stadium | 4 July 2025 |
From 19 July 2024 the Bulldogs began to announce player signings for the 2025 NRLW season.
| Player | Position(s) | Announcement Date | 2024 Club | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tayla Preston | Halfback, Five-eighth | 19 Jul 2024 | Cronulla Sharks | [13] |
| Ashleigh Quinlan | Five-eighth, Halfback | 19 July 2024 | Canberra Raiders | [14] |
| Ebony Prior | Hooker | 20 Jul 2024 | Wests Tigers | [15] |
| Andie Robinson | Wing, Centre | 24 Jul 2024 | Cronulla Sharks | [16] |
| Pauline Suli-Ruka | Lock | 24 Jul 2024 | Canterbury Bulldogs (U19) | [17] |
| Tegan Dymock | Prop, Lock | 2 Sep 2024 | Cronulla Sharks | [18] |
| Kalosipani Hopoate | Prop | 2 Sep 2024 | Sydney Roosters | [18] |
| Alexis Tauaneai | Lock, Prop | 2 Sep 2024 | St George Illawarra Dragons | [18] |
| Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa | Prop | 2 Sep 2024 | St George Illawarra Dragons | [18] |
| Holli Wheeler | Prop, Lock | 2 Sep 2024 | Cronulla Sharks | [18] |
| Latisha Smythe | Second-row | 9 Sep 2024 | Canterbury Bulldogs (HNWP) | [19] |
| Sarahcen Oliver | Centre | 17 Sep 2024 | Canterbury Bulldogs (HNWP) | [20] |
| Elizabeth MacGregor | Fullback, Wing | 19 Sep 2024 | Sydney Roosters (U19) | [21] |
| Shannon Muru | Second-row | 30 Sep 2024 | Canterbury Bulldogs (HNWP) | [22] |
| Paea Uilou | Prop | 30 Sep 2024 | Canterbury Bulldogs (U19 &HNWP) | [22] |
| Hope Millard | Lock | 19 Sep 2024 | Illawarra Steelers (U19 &HNWP) | [21] |
| Shaniece Monschau | Second-row, Prop | 7 Nov 2024 | Canterbury Bulldogs (Open) | [23] |
| Shaquaylah Mahakitau-Monschau | Hooker, Five-eighth | 7 Nov 2024 | Canterbury Bulldogs (U19 &Open) | [23] |
| Maatuleio Fotu-Moala | Prop | 12 Nov 2024 | St George Illawarra Dragons | [24] |
| Anneka Wilson | Halfback | 26 Nov 2024 | Wentworthville (HNWP) | [25] |
| Leilani Wilson | Prop | 26 Nov 2024 | Wentworthville (HNWP) | [25] |
| Moana Courtenay | Centre | 18 Dec 2024 | North Harbour (Union) | [26] |
| Adi Vani Buleki | Wing | 12 May 2025 | Western Force | [27] |
| Monica Tagoai | 12 May 2025 | Hurricanes Poua (Union2025) | [27] |
| Player | 2025 Club |
|---|---|
| NIL |
| Player | 2026 Club |
|---|---|
| Shaniece Monschau | Wests Tigers |
| Holli Wheeler | Wests Tigers |
| Player | Year Off Contract |
|---|---|
| NIL |
| |
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs run women's pathways teams in theNSWRL Women's Premiership, theTarsha Gale Cup, and theLisa Fiaola Cup.
| Season | Regular Season | Finals | Ref | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | B | F | A | Pts | Pos | Top | Placing | ||
| 2018 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 234 | 210 | 15 | 7th | 5 | — | |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 68 | 144 | 16 | 9th | 8 | — | |
| 2020 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 88 | 7 | 5th | 6 | Elimination Finalist | [28][29] |
| 2021 | Did not enter | 6 | — | |||||||||
| 2022 | Did not enter | 4 | — | |||||||||
| 2023 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 212 | 177 | 16 | 3rd | 4 | Grand Finalist | [30][31] |
| 2024 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 214 | 214 | 12 | 5th | 4 | — | |
| 2025 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 192 | 206 | 10 | 7th | 4 | — | [32] |
For Under 18 players from 2017 to 2020. Since 2021, the Cup is for Under 19 players.
| Season | Regular Season | Finals | Ref | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | B | F | A | Pts | Pos | Top | Placing | ||
| 2017 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 237 | 78 | 14 | 1st | 8 | Grand Finalist | [33][34][35] |
| 2018 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 158 | 444 | 2 | 11th | 8 | — | |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 58 | 382 | 0 | 10th | 8 | — | |
| 2020 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 4 | 6th | 8 | — | |
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 96 | 208 | 4 | 9th | 6 | — | |
| 2022 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 98 | 140 | 8 | 7th | 6 | — | |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 284 | 52 | 18 | 1st | 6 | Grand Finalist | [36] |
| 2024 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 298 | 50 | 16 | 2nd | 6 | Semi-Finalist | [37] |
| 2025 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 240 | 97 | 15 | 2nd | 8 | Preliminary Finalist | [38][39] |
For Under 17 players.
| Season | Regular Season | Finals | Ref | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | B | F | A | Pts | Pos | Top | Placing | ||
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 468 | 48 | 18 | 1st | 6 | Premiers | [40] |
| 2025 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 401 | 36 | 17 | 1st | 8 | Preliminary Finalist | [38][39] |
