# Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Women

The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Women are an Australian professional rugby league club based in Belmore, a suburb in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of Sydney. From mid-2025 they will compete in the National Rugby League Women's Premiership. Currently, the club fields women’s teams in the pathway competitions facilitated by the New South Wales Rugby League, including the open-age Harvey Norman Women's Premiership, Under 19 Tarsha Gale Cup, and Under 17 Lisa Fiaola Cup.
The club’s entry into the NRLW for the 2025 season was confirmed by an NRL announcement on 28 March 2024. The Bulldogs were named as one of two additional clubs for the 2025 season, along with the re-entry of the New Zealand Warriors.

## Coach

On 30 May 2024, the Bulldogs announced the appointment of Blake Cavallaro as their NRLW coach for their entry into the competition in 2025. As part of preparations for 2025, Cavallaro was appointed to coach the Bulldogs team in the 2024 season of the NSWRL Women's Premiership.

## Players

From 19 July 2024 the Bulldogs began to announce player signings for the 2025 NRLW season.
| Player | Position(s) | Announcement Date | 2024 Club |
| Tayla Preston | Halfback, Five-eighth | 19 Jul 2024 | Cronulla Sharks |
| Ashleigh Quinlan | Five-eighth, Halfback | 19 July 2024 | Canberra Raiders |
| Ebony Prior | Hooker | 20 Jul 2024 | Wests Tigers |
| Andie Robinson | Wing, Centre | 24 Jul 2024 | Cronulla Sharks |
| Pauline Suli-Ruka | Lock | 24 Jul 2024 | Bulldogs Tarsha Gale Cup |
| Tegan Dymock | Prop, Lock | 2 Sep 2024 | Cronulla Sharks |
| Kalosipani Hopoate | Prop | 2 Sep 2024 | Sydney Roosters |
| Alexis Tauaneai | Lock, Prop | 2 Sep 2024 | St George Illawarra Dragons |
| Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa | Prop | 2 Sep 2024 | St George Illawarra Dragons |
| Holli Wheeler | Prop, Lock | 2 Sep 2024 | Cronulla Sharks |

## Feeder team seasons

The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs run women's pathways teams in the NSWRL Women's Premiership, the Tarsha Gale Cup, and the Lisa Fiaola Cup.

### NSWRL Women's Premiership

| Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Finals | Finals | Ref |
| Season | P | W | D | L | B | F | A | Pts | Pos | Top | Placing | Ref |
| 2018 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 234 | 210 | 24 | 7th | 5 | — | |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 68 | 144 | -76 | 9th | 8 | — | |
| 2020 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 88 | 7 | 5th | 6 | Elimination Finalist | |
| 2021 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | 6 | — | |
| 2022 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | 4 | — | |
| 2023 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 212 | 177 | 35 | 3rd | 4 | Grand Finalist | |

### Tarsha Gale Cup

For Under 18 players from 2017 to 2020. Since 2021, the Cup is for Under 19 players.
| Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Finals | Finals | Ref |
| Season | P | W | D | L | B | F | A | Pts | Pos | Top | Placing | Ref |
| 2017 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 237 | 78 | 14 | 1st | 8 | Grand Finalist | |
| 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 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 298 | 50 | 16 | 2nd | 6 | Semi-Finalist | |

### Lisa Fiaola Cup

For Under 17 players.
| Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Finals | Finals | Ref |
| Season | P | W | D | L | B | F | A | Pts | Pos | Top | Placing | Ref |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 468 | 48 | 18 | 1st | 6 | Premiers | |