Gilian van Haselt

Gilian van Haselt is a prominent Rugby League athlete known for her outstanding contributions to the sport in the Netherlands and internationally. Born on March 14, 1995, in Amsterdam, she began her rugby career at a young age and quickly became a key player for the Dutch national team. Van Haselt is recognized for her versatility on the field, excelling in both defensive and offensive positions.

Throughout her career, van Haselt has achieved numerous accolades, including multiple selections for the European Rugby League Championship and participation in the Women's Rugby League World Cup. Her performances have earned her recognition as one of the leading players in European Rugby League, and she has consistently demonstrated exceptional skill and sportsmanship. In addition to her playing career, she is an advocate for the growth of women’s rugby in the Netherlands, inspiring the next generation of athletes.

Gilian van Haselt’s legacy in Rugby League extends beyond her individual achievements; she has played a crucial role in raising the profile of women's rugby in her country. Her dedication to the sport and her efforts to promote inclusivity have helped to establish a stronger foundation for future female players. As a trailblazer in the sport, van Haselt continues to influence and encourage participation at all levels of Rugby League.