{{Short description|Australian rugby league footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}} {{Use Australian English|date=March 2015}} {{Infobox rugby league biography | name = Madison Mulhall | fullname = Madison Mulhall | image = | image_size = 270px | caption = Mulhall after re-signing with the Dragons in August 2025 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|5|23|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Camden, New South Wales]], [[Australia]] | height = <!-- {{convert|-|cm|ftin|abbr=on}} --> | weight = <!-- {{convert|-|kg|stlb lb|abbr=on}} --> | position = {{rlp|PR}} | club1 = {{nowrap|[[St. George Illawarra Dragons Women|St George Illawarra Dragons]]}} | year1start = 2023 | year1end = present | appearances1 = 21 | tries1 = 2 | goals1 = 0 | fieldgoals1 = 0 | points1 = 8 | teamA = [[Prime Minister's XIII]] | yearAstart = 2025 | yearAend = | appearancesA = 1 | triesA = 0 | goalsA = 0 | fieldgoalsA = 0 | pointsA = 0 | updated = {{date|{{REVISIONTIMESTAMP}}|DMY}} | source = Dragons.com.au<ref name = "Dragons Mulhall profile">{{Cite web|url=https://www.dragons.com.au/teams/womens-premiership/st-george-illawarra-dragons-women/madison-mulhall/|title=Madison Mulhall|date=2 Sep 2023|website=Dragons.com.au|access-date=18 Nov 2025}}</ref> }}
'''Madison Mulhall''' (born 23 May 2004) is an Australian professional [[rugby league]] footballer who currently plays for the [[St. George Illawarra Dragons Women|St George Illawarra Dragons]] in the [[NRL Women's Premiership]].<ref name = "Dragons Mulhall profile"/><ref name = "Dragons contract extension 2005">{{Cite web|url=https://www.dragons.com.au/news/2025/08/19/mulhall-re-signs-with-red-v/|title=Mulhall re-signs with Red V|date=19 Aug 2025|website=Dragons.com.au|access-date=27 Aug 2025}}</ref> Primarily a {{rlp|pr}}, she won the [[St. George Illawarra Dragons Women|St George Illawarra Dragons]] player of the year award in season 2025.<ref name = "Dragons 2025 PotY">{{Cite web|url=https://www.dragons.com.au/news/2025/09/16/gutherson-mulhall-claim-top-gongs-at-2025-dragons-medal/|title=Gutherson, Mulhall claim top gongs at 2025 Dragons Medal|date=16 Sep 2025|website=Dragons.com.au|access-date=17 Sep 2025}}</ref>
== Club career == Mulhall played for the St. George Dragons in the 2022 [[Tarsha Gale Cup]], appearing in all seven matches from the opening round to her team's elimination in the first week of the finals.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nswrl.com.au/draw/westpac-tarsha-gale-cup/2022/round-1/sharks-v-dragons/|title=Harvey Norman Tarsha Gale Cup - Round 1 - Sharks v Dragons|date=5 Feb 2022|website=NSWRL|access-date=21 Nov 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nswrl.com.au/draw/westpac-tarsha-gale-cup/2022/finals-week-1/knights-v-dragons/|title=Harvey Norman Tarsha Gale Cup - Finals Week 1 - Knights v Dragons|date=15 Apr 2022|website=NSWRL|access-date=21 Nov 2025}}</ref> Ahead of the 2022 NRLW season, she was named as a Dragons academy player.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dragons.com.au/news/2022/07/29/dragons-finalise-2022-nrlw-roster/|title=Dragons finalise 2022 NRLW roster|date=29 Jul 2022|website=NRL|access-date=29 Jul 2022}}</ref> Mulhall began 2023 by again playing in the [[Tarsha Gale Cup]], captaining the St. George Dragons in eight appearances from early February to early April.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dragons.com.au/news/2023/02/03/dragons-pathways-teams-lists-round-1/|title=Dragons pathways teams lists: Round 1|date=3 Feb 2023|website=Dragons.com.au|access-date=21 Nov 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nswrl.com.au/draw/westpac-tarsha-gale-cup/2023/round-9/indigenous-academy-v-dragons/|title=Westpac Tarsha Gale Cup - Round 9 - Indigenous Academy v Dragons|date=1 Apr 2023|website=NSWRL|access-date=21 Nov 2025}}</ref> The first of three appearances in the open-age [[NSWRL Women's Premiership]] was made when her Under 19 team had a bye.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nswrl.com.au/draw/nsw-womens-premiership/2023/round-8/sharks-v-st-george/|title=Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership - Round 8 - Sharks v St George|date=26 Mar 2023|website=NSWRL|access-date=21 Nov 2025}}</ref>
On 2 September 2023, Mulhall made her NRLW debut for the Dragons in Round 7, scoring a try in the large, 48-16, win over the [[North Queensland Cowboys Women|North Queensland Cowboys]] in [[Townsville]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dragons.com.au/news/2023/09/02/dragons-announce-nrlw-round-7-team-list/|title=Dragons finalise NRLW Round 7 team list|date=2 Sep 2023|website=Dragons.com.au|access-date=21 Nov 2025}}</ref><ref name = "Dragons contract extension 2005"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nrl.com/draw/womens-premiership/2023/round-7/cowboys-v-dragons/|title=Telstra Women's Premiership - Cowboys 16 v 48 Dragons|date=2 Sep 2023|website=NRL|access-date=18 Nov 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dragons.com.au/news/2023/09/02/dragons-dominate-cowboys-in-record-display/|title=Dragons dominate Cowboys in record display|last=Beatton|first=Joel|date=2 Sep 2023|website=Dragons.com.au|access-date=21 Nov 2025}}</ref> Mulhall played in the remaining two Dragons' matches of the [[2023 NRL Women's season|2023 season]] and her contract extension was announced in December 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dragons.com.au/news/2023/12/12/sowards-nrlw-squad-continues-to-build-as-trio-recommits/|title=NRLW squad continues to build as trio recommits|date=12 Dec 2023|website=Dragons.com.au|access-date=8 Apr 2024}}</ref><ref>https://stgeorgedragons.com.au/dream-come-true-the-nrlw-debut-of-the-18th-player-madison-mulhall/</ref>
After playing a reserve grade ([[NSWRL Women's Premiership]]) match during the first weekend of August 2024, Mulhall returned to the Dragons' NRLW team in Round 3 and played all their subsequent matches of the [[2024 NRL Women's season|2024 season]], for a total of seven appearances. Mulhall scored her only try of the 2024 season in the 16-14 loss to the Wests Tigers at Leichhardt Oval in Round 8.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nrl.com/draw/womens-premiership/2024/round-8/wests-tigers-v-dragons/|title=Telstra Women's Premiership Wests Tigers v Dragons|date=12 Sep 2024|website=NRL|access-date=12 Sep 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nswrl.com.au/draw/nsw-womens-premiership/2024/round-5/cc-roosters-v-steelers/|title=Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership - Round 5 - CC Roosters v Steelers|date=3 Aug 2024|website=NSWRL|access-date=21 Nov 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nrl.com/news/2024/08/07/knights-v-dragons-southwell-free-to-play-vella-sautia-sidelined/|title=Knights v Dragons: Johnston-Green injured; Vella, Sautia sidelined|date=11 Aug 2024|website=NRL|access-date=21 Nov 2025}}</ref><ref name = "Dragons Mulhall profile"/>
Mulhall played in all eleven of the Dragons' matches in the [[2025 NRL Women's season|2025 NRLW season]], starting in the front row and received the club's player of the year award.<ref name = "Dragons Mulhall profile"/><ref name = "Dragons 2025 PotY"/>
On the 19th August 2025, Mulhall re-signed with the Red V until the end of the 2027.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dragons.com.au/news/2025/08/19/mulhall-re-signs-with-red-v/|title=Mulhall re-signs with Red V|date=19 Aug 2025|website=dragons.com|access-date=19 Aug 2025}}</ref>
== Representative career == In October 2025, Mulhall was selected in and played her first open-age representative match, for the [[Prime Minister's XIII#Women|Australian Prime Minister's XIII]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nrl.com/news/2025/10/06/prime-minister-xiii-squads-confirmed/|title=Prime Minister's XIII squads confirmed|date=6 Oct 2025|website=NRL|publisher=NRL Media Release|access-date=6 Oct 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nrl.com/draw/womens-internationals/2025/round-3/png-pm-xiii-v-aus-pm-xiii/|title=Womenʼs Internationals - PNG PM XIII v AUS PM XIII|date=5 Oct 2025|website=NRL|access-date=5 Oct 2025}}</ref>
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{{St George Illawarra Dragons women's squad}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mulhall, Madison}} [[Category:2004 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:21st-century Australian sportswomen]] [[Category:Australian female rugby league players]] [[Category:Prime Minister's XIII women players]] [[Category:Rugby league players from Camden, New South Wales]] [[Category:Rugby league props]] [[Category:St. George Illawarra Dragons (NRLW) players]]