2025 Pacific Four Series squads

The 2025 Pacific Four Series is the 5th edition of the Pacific Four Series, an annual rugby union competition sanctioned by World Rugby and contested by the national teams of Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. Canada have won two titles — 2021 and 2024, and are the defending champions.[1][2]

Note: Number of caps are indicated as of the first match of the tournament (2 May 2025).

Australia

The Wallaroos squad for the series.[3][4]

Head coach: Joanne Yapp

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Katalina Amosa Hooker (2002-05-26)26 May 2002 (aged 22) 1 ACT Brumbies
Ashley Marsters Hooker (1993-11-02)2 November 1993 (aged 31) 35 Western Force
Tania Naden Hooker (1992-02-20)20 February 1992 (aged 33) 20 ACT Brumbies
Adiana Talakai Hooker (1999-02-24)24 February 1999 (aged 26) 16 NSW Waratahs
Bree-Anna Browne Prop (1997-03-29)29 March 1997 (aged 28) 9 Queensland Reds
Martha Fua Prop (2002-04-27)27 April 2002 (aged 23) 1 ACT Brumbies
Eva Karpani Prop (1996-06-18)18 June 1996 (aged 28) 32 NSW Waratahs
Bridie O'Gorman Prop (1998-12-08)8 December 1998 (aged 26) 27 NSW Waratahs
Faliki Pohiva Prop (2002-04-16)16 April 2002 (aged 23) 1 NSW Waratahs
Annabelle Codey Lock (1997-02-03)3 February 1997 (aged 28) 5 NSW Waratahs
Ashley Fernandez Lock (2002-10-24)24 October 2002 (aged 22) 1 ACT Brumbies
Kaitlan Leaney Lock (2000-10-10)10 October 2000 (aged 24) 25 NSW Waratahs
Michaela Leonard Lock (1995-03-06)6 March 1995 (aged 30) 33 Western Force
Tiarah Minns Lock (2001-04-06)6 April 2001 (aged 24) 2 Melbourne Rebels
Ruby Anderson Back row (2007-05-08)8 May 2007 (aged 17) uncapped NSW Waratahs
Emily Chancellor Back row (1991-08-20)20 August 1991 (aged 33) 24 NSW Waratahs
Lydia Kavoa Back row (1993-11-08)8 November 1993 (aged 31) 5 ACT Brumbies
Siokapesi Palu (c) Back row (1996-10-15)15 October 1996 (aged 28) 17 ACT Brumbies
Tabua Tuinakauvadra Back row (2002-12-27)27 December 2002 (aged 22) 12 ACT Brumbies
Layne Morgan Scrum-half (1999-04-20)20 April 1999 (aged 26) 30 Queensland Reds
Natalie Wright Scrum-half (2002-09-08)8 September 2002 (aged 22) 4 Queensland Reds
Waiaria Ellis Fly-half (2007-09-11)11 September 2007 (aged 17) uncapped NSW Waratahs
Tia Hinds Fly-half (2002-11-05)5 November 2002 (aged 22) 1 ACT Brumbies
Arabella McKenzie Fly-half (1999-03-01)1 March 1999 (aged 26) 28 NSW Waratahs
Faitala Moleka Fly-half (2005-01-29)29 January 2005 (aged 20) 17 ACT Brumbies
Manua Moleka Fly-half (2007-01-10)10 January 2007 (aged 18) uncapped ACT Brumbies
Georgina Friedrichs Centre (1995-04-14)14 April 1995 (aged 30) 29 NSW Waratahs
Trilleen Pomare Centre (1993-04-05)5 April 1993 (aged 32) 34 Western Force
Cecilia Smith Centre (1994-03-13)13 March 1994 (aged 31) 20 Western Force
Biola Dawa Wing (2000-11-05)5 November 2000 (aged 24) 3 ACT Brumbies
Desiree Miller Wing (2002-01-13)13 January 2002 (aged 23) 13 NSW Waratahs
Caitlin Urwin Wing uncapped Queensland Reds
Charlotte Caslick Fullback (1995-03-09)9 March 1995 (aged 30) 1 Queensland Reds
Lori Cramer Fullback (1993-03-08)8 March 1993 (aged 32) 27 Queensland Reds

Canada

Canada's 36-player squad was announced on 4 April 2025.[5][6]

Head coach: Kévin Rouet

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Gillian Boag Hooker (1995-02-19)19 February 1995 (aged 30) 25 Gloucester-Hartpury
Holly Phillips Hooker (1999-12-24)24 December 1999 (aged 25) Bristol Bears
Emily Tuttosi Hooker (1995-09-21)21 September 1995 (aged 29) 31 Exeter Chiefs
Alysia Comtois Prop University of Ottawa
Alex Ellis Prop (1995-08-01)1 August 1995 (aged 29) 28 Stade Villeneuvois LM
McKinley Hunt Prop (1997-01-05)5 January 1997 (aged 28) 27 Saracens
Brittany Kassil Prop (1991-03-14)14 March 1991 (aged 34) 43 Guelph Goats
DaLeaka Menin Prop (1995-06-16)16 June 1995 (aged 29) 57 Exeter Chiefs
Mikiela Nelson Prop (1997-11-27)27 November 1997 (aged 27) 6 Exeter Chiefs
Cassandra Tuffnail Prop (1998-04-12)12 April 1998 (aged 27) Trailfinders
Rori Wood Prop (2000-01-30)30 January 2000 (aged 25) 1 Trailfinders
Tyson Beukeboom Second row (1991-03-10)10 March 1991 (aged 34) 70 Trailfinders
Julia Omokhuale Second row (2001-07-09)9 July 2001 (aged 23) 4 Leicester Tigers
Rachel Smith Second row (2001-04-07)7 April 2001 (aged 24) 0 University of British Columbia
Fabiola Forteza Back row (1995-08-04)4 August 1995 (aged 29) 29 Stade Bordelais
Courtney O'Donnell Back row (1999-04-25)25 April 1999 (aged 26) 40 Loughborough Lightning
Laetitia Royer Back row (1991-02-09)9 February 1991 (aged 34) 13 ASM Romagnat
Gabby Senft Back row (1997-06-13)13 June 1997 (aged 27) 27 Saracens
Karen Paquin Forward (1987-08-03)3 August 1987 (aged 37) 39 Club de rugby de Quebec
Olivia Apps Scrum-half (1998-12-01)1 December 1998 (aged 26) 13 Lindsay RFC
Justine Blatt-Janmaat Scrum-half Westshore RFC / Valley Rugby Union
Justine Pelletier Scrum-half (1996-02-27)27 February 1996 (aged 29) 30 Stade Bordelais
Claire Gallagher Fly-half (2000-04-20)20 April 2000 (aged 25) 12 Leicester Tigers
Sarah-Maude Lachance Fly-half (1998-12-07)7 December 1998 (aged 26) 9 Stade Bordelais
Taylor Perry Fly-half (2000-07-23)23 July 2000 (aged 24) 14 Exeter Chiefs
Alex Tessier Fly-half (1993-09-03)3 September 1993 (aged 31) 53 Exeter Chiefs
Alysha Corrigan Centre (1997-01-25)25 January 1997 (aged 28) 17 Saracens
Caroline Crossley Centre (1998-04-19)19 April 1998 (aged 27) 2 Castaway Wanderers RFC
Shoshanah Seumanutafa Centre (1999-09-17)17 September 1999 (aged 25) 12 Chiefs Manawa
Fancy Bermudez Wing (2002-05-27)27 May 2002 (aged 22) 13 Saracens
Paige Farries Wing (1994-08-12)12 August 1994 (aged 30) 38 Saracens
Asia Hogan-Rochester Wing (1999-04-20)20 April 1999 (aged 26) 2 Toronto Nomads / Westshore RFC
Krissy Scurfield Wing (2003-06-15)15 June 2003 (aged 21) 3 Loughborough Lightning
Florence Symonds Wing (2002-05-20)20 May 2002 (aged 22) University of British Columbia
Mahalia Robinson Back Town of Mount Royal RFC
Julia Schell Back (1997-07-13)13 July 1997 (aged 27) 19 Trailfinders

New Zealand

New Zealand's 33-player squad was announced on 1 May 2025.[7][8]

Head coach: Allan Bunting

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Vici-Rose Green Hooker (2002-08-04)4 August 2002 (aged 22) 0 Chiefs Manawa
Atlanta Lolohea Hooker (2003-04-16)16 April 2003 (aged 22) 5 Blues
Georgia Ponsonby Hooker (1999-12-14)14 December 1999 (aged 25) 27 Matatū
Kate Henwood Prop (1989-01-28)28 January 1989 (aged 36) 10 Chiefs Manawa
Tanya Kalounivale Prop (1999-01-20)20 January 1999 (aged 26) 18 Chiefs Manawa
Veisinia Mahutariki-Fakalelu Prop (2024-11-24)24 November 2024 (aged 0) 0 Chiefs Manawa
Amy Rule Prop (2000-07-15)15 July 2000 (aged 24) 27 Matatū
Awhina Tangen-Wainohu Prop (1997-12-16)16 December 1997 (aged 27) 4 Blues
Chryss Viliko Prop (2000-12-25)25 December 2000 (aged 24) 8 Blues
Alana Bremner Second row (1997-02-10)10 February 1997 (aged 28) 25 Matatū
Dhys Faleafaga Second row (2000-10-17)17 October 2000 (aged 24) 2 Black Ferns Sevens
Maia Roos Second row (2001-07-27)27 July 2001 (aged 23) 29 Blues
Maama Vaipulu Second row (2002-11-26)26 November 2002 (aged 22) 5 Blues
Kaipo Olsen-Baker Number 8 (2002-05-01)1 May 2002 (aged 23) 9 Matatū
Liana Mikaele-Tu'u Forward (2002-03-02)2 March 2002 (aged 23) 26 Blues
Jorja Miller Forward (2004-02-08)8 February 2004 (aged 21) 0 Black Ferns Sevens
Layla Sae Forward (2000-10-22)22 October 2000 (aged 24) 11 Hurricanes Poua
Kennedy Tukuafu Forward (1996-10-01)1 October 1996 (aged 28) 27 Chiefs Manawa
Iritana Hohaia Scrum-half (2000-03-01)1 March 2000 (aged 25) 14 Hurricanes Poua
Maia Joseph Scrum-half (2002-05-20)20 May 2002 (aged 22) 8 Matatū
Risi Pouri-Lane Scrum-half (2000-05-28)28 May 2000 (aged 24) 0 Black Ferns Sevens
Ruahei Demant Fly-half (1995-04-21)21 April 1995 (aged 30) 41 Blues
Hannah King Fly-half (2004-01-13)13 January 2004 (aged 21) 7 Matatū
Sylvia Brunt Centre (2004-01-01)1 January 2004 (aged 21) 21 Blues
Amy du Plessis Centre (1999-07-07)7 July 1999 (aged 25) 19 Matatū
Theresa Setefano Centre (1995-02-25)25 February 1995 (aged 30) 18 Black Ferns Sevens
Stacey Waaka Centre (1995-11-03)3 November 1995 (aged 29) 25 Black Ferns Sevens
Ayesha Leti-I'iga Wing (1999-01-03)3 January 1999 (aged 26) 24 Hurricanes Poua
Mererangi Paul Wing (1998-10-29)29 October 1998 (aged 26) 12 Chiefs Manawa
Katelyn Vaha'akolo Wing (2000-04-18)18 April 2000 (aged 25) 14 Blues
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe Wing (1991-07-12)12 July 1991 (aged 33) 24 Blues
Braxton Sorensen-McGee Fullback (2006-10-26)26 October 2006 (aged 18) 0 Blues
Kelly Brazier Back (1989-10-28)28 October 1989 (aged 35) 42 Chiefs Manawa

United States

On 27 March, Head coach, Sione Fukofuka, announced the Eagles roster for the series.[9]

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Kathryn Treder Hooker (1996-03-17)March 17, 1996 (aged 29) 26 Loughborough Lightning
Paige Stathopoulos Hooker (1993-08-23)August 23, 1993 (aged 31) 14 Ealing Trailfinders / Boston Banshees
Saher Hamdan Hooker (1999-12-19)December 19, 1999 (aged 25) Denver Onyx
Hope Rogers Prop (1993-01-07)January 7, 1993 (aged 32) 51 Exeter Chiefs
Maya Learned Prop (1996-01-01)January 1, 1996 (aged 29) 16 Denver Onyx
Charli Jacoby Prop (1989-10-09)October 9, 1989 (aged 35) 33 Exeter Chiefs / Queensland Reds
Keia Mae Sagapolu Prop (2000-05-12)May 12, 2000 (aged 24) 15 Leicester Tigers / ACT Brumbies
Catie Benson Prop (1992-02-10)February 10, 1992 (aged 33) 45 Sale Sharks / Boston Banshees
Alivia Leatherman Prop (2002-08-09)August 9, 2002 (aged 22) 5 Ealing Trailfinders / Twin Cities Gemini
Hallie Taufo'ou Lock (1994-05-26)May 26, 1994 (aged 30) 23 Loughborough Lightning / Denver Onyx
Erica Jarrell Lock (1999-02-25)February 25, 1999 (aged 26) 14 Sale Sharks
Rachel Ehrecke Lock (1999-12-06)December 6, 1999 (aged 25) 19 Denver Onyx
Emerson Allen Lock (1999-05-01)May 1, 1999 (aged 26) Twin Cities Gemini
Tahlia Brody Back row (1994-09-10)September 10, 1994 (aged 30) 11 Leicester Tigers / Denver Onyx
Rachel Johnson Back row (1991-02-05)February 5, 1991 (aged 34) 33 Exeter Chiefs / Denver Onyx
Freda Tafuna Back row (2003-08-31)August 31, 2003 (aged 21) 10 Lindenwood University
Kate Zackary (c) Back row (1989-07-26)July 26, 1989 (aged 35) 41 Ealing Trailfinders
Georgie Perris-Redding Back row (1997-01-10)January 10, 1997 (aged 28) 14 Sale Sharks
Kapoina Bailey Back row 1 Denver Onyx
Olivia Ortiz Scrum-half (1997-10-23)October 23, 1997 (aged 27) 22 Sale Sharks
Cassidy Bargell Scrum-half (1999-12-28)December 28, 1999 (aged 25) 5 Boston Banshees
Taina Tukuafu Scrum-half (2001-08-18)August 18, 2001 (aged 23) 13 Bay Breakers
McKenzie Hawkins Fly-half (1997-01-08)January 8, 1997 (aged 28) 21 Denver Onyx
Kristin Bitter Fly-half 4 Denver Onyx
Nicole Heavirland Fly-half (1995-02-25)February 25, 1995 (aged 30) 10 Boston Banshees / USA Sevens
Alev Kelter Centre (1991-03-21)March 21, 1991 (aged 34) 27 Loughborough Lightning / Bay Breakers
Emily Henrich Centre (1999-11-10)November 10, 1999 (aged 25) 21 Leicester Tigers / Boston Banshees
Ilona Maher Centre (1996-08-12)August 12, 1996 (aged 28) 2 Bristol Bears / USA Sevens
Joanne Fa'avesi Centre (1992-02-05)February 5, 1992 (aged 33) 6
Gabby Cantorna Centre (1995-08-02)August 2, 1995 (aged 29) 32 Exeter Chiefs
Erica Coulibaly Wing 1 Denver Onyx
Cheta Emba Wing (1993-07-16)July 16, 1993 (aged 31) 13 Boston Banshees
Lotte Sharp Wing (1995-01-13)January 13, 1995 (aged 30) 16 Saracens
Bulou Mataitoga Fullback (1994-04-08)April 8, 1994 (aged 31) 22 Loughborough Lightning / Bay Breakers
Sariah Ibarra Fullback (2005-09-19)September 19, 2005 (aged 19) 2 USA Sevens
Tess Feury Utility back (1996-03-15)March 15, 1996 (aged 29) 31 Leicester Tigers / New York Exiles

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