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Tiana Penitani
Captain - Winger
Player Bio
- Height:
- 169 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 12 January 1996
- Weight:
- 73 kg
- Birthplace:
- Canberra, ACT
- Age:
- 27
- Nickname:
- Tee
- Debut Club:
- St. George Illawarra Dragons Women
- Date:
- 15 September 2019
- Opposition:
- Brisbane Broncos Women
- Round:
- 1
- Previous Clubs:
- St. George Illawarra Dragons Women, Parramatta Eels Women
- Junior Club:
- La Perouse Panthers
- Biography:
Aged 17, Penitani was the youngest player to represent a senior Australian rugby team when selected for the Sevens World Cup in 2013. She then took rugby league by storm, making her NRLW debut for the Dragons in 2019, switching to the Eels in 2021 and becoming an inaugural Shark in 2023. Along the way, the centre has earned caps for NSW, Australia and Tonga.
Career
- Appearances
- 25
- Tries
- 9
2023 Season
- Appearances
- 9
Scoring
- Tries
- 2
Attack
- Try Assists
- 1
- Line Breaks
- 0
- Tackle Breaks
- 22
Passing
- Receipts
- 192
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 92
- Missed Tackles
- 10
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 159
- Total Running Metres
- 1434
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 295
- Average Points
- 32.8
2023 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | Points | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raiders | Won | 28 - 14 | Centre | 70 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | 37 | - | 22 | 11 | - | 132 | - | - |
| 2 | Wests Tigers | Lost | 10 - 0 | Centre | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 83 | - | 24 | 11 | 2 | 176 | 8 | 3 |
| 3 | Titans | Lost | 8 - 10 | Centre | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 69 | - | 23 | 18 | 1 | 179 | - | - |
| 4 | Roosters | Lost | 12 - 36 | Centre | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 54 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 147 | - | - |
| 5 | Cowboys | Won | 12 - 40 | Centre | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 80 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 196 | - | 36 |
| 6 | Knights | Lost | 22 - 14 | Centre | 70 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | 62 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 160 | - | 17 |
| 7 | Broncos | Lost | 32 - 28 | Centre | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 60 | - | 20 | 9 | - | 144 | 12 | - |
| 8 | Dragons | Won | 16 - 8 | Centre | 70 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 4 | 98 | - | 20 | 7 | - | 193 | - | 14 |
| 9 | Eels | Won | 6 - 56 | Centre | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 41 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 104 | - | - |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Goal Conversion Rate | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | 50% | 2 | - | 8 | - | - | 2 | 46 | 25 | 5 | 78.03% | 332 | 83.00 | 12 | 105 | 26.2 |
| Dragons | 2020 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 2 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 52.80% | 217 | 108.00 | 64 | 46 | 23.0 |
| Eels | 2021 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 40% | 2 | - | 8 | - | 2 | 4 | 90 | 38 | 8 | 82.61% | 632 | 126.00 | 65 | 156 | 31.2 |
| Eels | 2022 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 20% | 2 | - | 8 | - | 2 | 4 | 66 | 34 | 5 | 87.18% | 501 | 100.00 | 4 | 146 | 29.2 |
| Sharks | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 44% | 2 | - | 8 | - | 1 | - | 192 | 92 | 10 | 90.20% | 1,434 | 159.00 | 71 | 295 | 32.8 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Goal Conversion Rate | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons | 2019 | 2020 | 6 | 2 | 4 | - | 33% | 3 | - | 12 | - | - | 4 | 76 | 31 | 7 | 81.58% | 524 | 87.00 | 76 | 144 | 24.0 |
| Eels | 2022 | 2022 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 30% | 4 | - | 16 | - | 4 | 8 | 156 | 72 | 13 | 84.71% | 1,133 | 113.00 | 70 | 302 | 30.2 |
| Sharks | 2023 | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 44% | 2 | - | 8 | - | 1 | - | 192 | 92 | 10 | 90.20% | 1,434 | 159.00 | 71 | 295 | 32.8 |
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