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| Full name | Wests Tigers Rugby League Football Club | ||
| Nickname(s) | The Tigers, Wests | ||
| Colours | Black White Orange | ||
| Founded | 27 July 1999 Club 15 June 2022 NRLW License 23 July 2023 First NRLW game | ||
| Website | weststigers.com.au | ||
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| CEO | Shane Richardson | ||
| Chairman | Interim Chair: Barry O'Farrell. Holman Barnes Nominee: David Gilbert. | ||
| Coach | Brett Kimmorley | ||
| Captain | Kezie Apps Botille Vette-Welsh | ||
| Competition | NRL Women's Premiership | ||
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The Wests Tigers Women are an Australian professional rugby league football team, based in the Inner West and South West Sydney. The team is part of the Wests Tigers club and plays in the National Rugby League Women's Premiership.
In June 2022, Wests Tigers were accepted into the NRLW for the 2023 Season.[1][2] Brett Kimmorley was announced as head coach in October 2022.[3] In early April 2023 the club made their first player signing announcement, with the naming of Kezie Apps, Botille Vette-Welsh, and Sarah Togatuki.[4] Wests Tigers Women played their first NRLW competition game in July 2023.
- ^ Newton, Alicia (15 June 2022). "Sharks, Raiders, Cowboys and Wests Tigers to join NRLW in 2023". NRL. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "Wests Tigers admitted to NRLW in 2023". Wests Tigers. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "Kimmorley appointed NRLW coach for inaugural season". Wests Tigers. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
- ^ "NRLW: Wests Tigers announce three key signings". Wests Tigers. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2023.