Elise Simpson
Fullback
Player Bio
- Height:
- 175 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 02 November 2006
- Weight:
- 72 kg
- Birthplace:
- Canberra, ACT
- Age:
- 19
- Nickname:
- -
- Debut Club:
- Canberra Raiders Women
- Date:
- 19 July 2025
- Opposition:
- Parramatta Eels Women
- Round:
- 3
- Biography:
Elise Simpson (Raider #39) returns to the Raiders NRLW squad after an impressive debut season in 2025.
Simpson made her NRLW debut in Round Three against the Eels at fullback, playing the last nine games of the season.
The 19-year-old was named the Peter Mulholland NRLW Rookie of the Year at the 2025 Meninga Medal and was also shortlisted for the Dally M Rookie of the Year.
Prior to her NRLW career, Simpson represented the Australian Youth Touch Football and Rugby Sevens teams and played two seasons of Tarsha Gale Cup for the Raiders in 2024 and 2025.
Career
- Appearances
- 9
- Tries
- 6
2025 Season
- Appearances
- 9
Scoring
- Tries
- 6
Attack
- Try Assists
- 5
- Line Breaks
- 8
- Tackle Breaks
- 40
Passing
- Receipts
- 153
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 77
- Missed Tackles
- 13
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 139
- Total Running Metres
- 1258
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 397
- Average Points
- 44.1
2025 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Eels | Lost | 12 - 46 | Fullback | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 5 | 54 | - | 19 | 8 | 2 | 212 | 9 | 148 |
| 4 | Cowboys | Lost | 26 - 0 | Fullback | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 28 | - | 14 | 10 | 1 | 134 | - | 93 |
| 5 | Knights | Lost | 18 - 0 | Fullback | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 34 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 110 | - | 36 |
| 6 | Broncos | Lost | 28 - 44 | Fullback | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 33 | - | 10 | 10 | 2 | 76 | - | 12 |
| 7 | Warriors | Won | 16 - 20 | Fullback | 70 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 6 | - | 120 | - | 25 |
| 8 | Bulldogs | Won | 24 - 56 | Fullback | 70 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | 3 | 40 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 127 | 11 | 16 |
| 9 | Wests Tigers | Won | 17 - 16 | Fullback | 73 | 2 | - | - | - | 8 | - | 2 | 8 | 56 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 229 | - | 83 |
| 10 | Roosters | Lost | 26 - 14 | Fullback | 70 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | 4 | 35 | - | 20 | 10 | 1 | 133 | - | 38 |
| 11 | Titans | Lost | 17 - 16 | Fullback | 73 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | 4 | 39 | - | 21 | 11 | 1 | 113 | - | 12 |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | 2025 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 33% | 6 | - | - | - | 24 | - | 5 | 8 | 153 | 77 | 13 | 85.56% | 1,258 | 139.00 | 466 | 397 | 44.1 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders | 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | 33% | 6 | - | - | - | 24 | - | 5 | 8 | 153 | 77 | 13 | 85.56% | 1,258 | 139.00 | 466 | 397 | 44.1 |
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