29 | Hollie Bawden

Hollie played rugby union as a teenager with Eccles RFC before moving to Loughborough to play alongside her studies for a degree in sports therapy.

Bawden earned representative honours with Lancashire and the North of England Under 18s team before joining Sale Sharks Women in 2020 when the team was first formed. She also played alongside fellow Saint Rachael Woosey during her time with Sale in 2023.

Ahead of the 2025 season, Bawden moved to rugby league and joined St.Helens Women!