Jillaroos' Victory Sparks NRLW Formation

The Jillaroos Journey: The win that sparked NRLW's creation

LeagueNews.co | Robbie Hamilton

The Jillaroos Journey: The win that sparked NRLW's creation

Throughout the 2010s, Heather Ballinger contemplated retiring from rugby.

However, she often found inspiration in the growing momentum around her.

The sport of women's rugby league was thriving, largely due to the Jillaroos' historic victory in the 2013 World Cup.

With Australia set to host the 2017 tournament, Ballinger was eager to be a part of this exciting event.

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