Who else is playing for the team? Who is the coach? Where are you training?
Fortunately, when Parramatta made an approach to Kiwi Ferns international Nita Maynard to join their inaugural team, they had the right answers. One of the main reasons I am going to Parramatta is because a lot of my friends are playing there, Maynard said. I’ve played alongside Simaima Taufa for a couple of years now and my best friend Botille Vette-Welsh is also playing for Parramatta. The Eels have also signed a really strong pack with the likes of Kennedy Cherrington and Filomena Hanisi and as a dummy-half, you always want to play behind a good pack.
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There are few players in the women’s game with more experience than Brown.
Brown made her Test debut at the Jillaroos successful 2013 World Cup campaign and was also part of the winning team in 2017.
She helped to establish the Bears as well as the Easts Tigers, has represented the Queensland Maroons in 2012, 2012 and from 2015 onward and has played for several NRLW clubs, including the Sydney Roosters and the Warriors.
Now she has the opportunity to be part of creating a NRLW team. Helping to build a culture at a new club is what I was most excited about and a big reason why I wanted to be part of a new club, Brown said.