Full name Rhali Dobson Years Team Name Rhali Dobson | Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) Role Footballer Number 10 | |
Date of birth (1991-04-21) 21 April 1991 (age 24) Current team Newcastle Jets FC W-League |
Rhali Dobson
Rhali Dobson (born 21 April 1992) is an Australian soccer player currently playing for Merewether United in the Northern NSW Football Women's Premier League, on loan from Newcastle Jets. Dobson has played one match for the Australia women's national soccer team.
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Rhali Dobson speaks to The Women's Game
Playing career
Dobson began playing at the age of five in her hometown of Wauchope, New South Wales, playing for the Wauchope Soccer Club.
Dobson was a member of the Newcastle Jets inaugural W-League squad.
During the 2012 Northern NSW Football Women's Premier League season, Dobson switched between Merewether United and Adamstown Rosebud in circumstances that the Newcastle Herald described as "a far from amicable split".
In 2017, Dobson returned to Merewether United for the 2017 Northern NSW Football Women's Premier League season.
Dobson made her international debut for Australia in April 2014 against Brazil in Brisbane.
Personal life
Dobson works fulltime as an occupational therapist. Former Australia player Tracie McGovern is a cousin of Dobson.