![]() Rule with Sydney FC in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Charlize Jayde Rule | ||
Date of birth | 16 February 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Randwick, New South Wales, Australia | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
FNSW Institute | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2023 | Sydney FC | 42 | (3) |
2022 | Sydney Olympic FC Women | 6 | (8) |
2023– | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Australia U17 | 5 | (0) |
2022 | Australia U20 | 3 | (0) |
2023 | Australia | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 December 2023 |
Charlize Rule (born 16 February 2003) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Super League club Brighton & Hove Albion.[1]
Club career
[edit]Sydney FC
[edit]On 13 August 2020, Rule signed for Sydney FC for the 2020–21 W-League season. On 8 January 2021, Rule made her W-League debut against the Newcastle Jets in a 2–1 victory for the Sky Blues. Rule was substituted into the match in the 88th minute.[2]
Brighton & Hove Albion
[edit]On 26 July 2023, Rule signed for Brighton & Hove Albion in the English Women's Super League on a long-term deal.[3][4][5] She scored her first goal for the club on 11 October 2023, against Birmingham City in the FA Women's League Cup.[6] On 10 August 2024 she signed a new contract with Brighton.[7]
International career
[edit]Rule was a major part of the Junior Matildas team during the 2019 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification and final tournament. She featured during five matches of qualification and she featured in all five games in the final tournament, playing 381 minutes, starting four out of five games and coming off the bench against Bangladesh.[8][9]
On 21 November 2020, Rule was called up for the first ever Women's Talent Identification Camp which was held in Canberra from 22–26 November 2020.[10][11]
Rule made her senior international debut playing in the 5–0 defeat to Canada on 1 December 2023.[12]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 14 January 2024.[13]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sydney FC | 2020–21 | W-League | 9 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | A-League Women | 12 | 3 | — | — | 12 | 3 | |||
2022–23 | 21 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||||
Total | 42 | 3 | — | — | 42 | 3 | ||||
Sydney Olympic FC Women | 2022 | National Premier Leagues NSW Women | 6 | 8 | — | — | 6 | 8 | ||
Brighton & Hove Albion | 2023–24 | WSL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
2024–25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | ||
Career total | 57 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 12 |
International
[edit]- As of match played 1 December 2023
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Australia | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "England – C. Rule – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "NEWCASTLE JETS VS. SYDNEY 1 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ "Albion sign Charlize Rule from Sydney FC" (Press release). Brighton & Hove Albion. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ "Another one! Brighton continue Sky Blue raid with third signing from A-Leagues club" (Press release). keepup.com.au. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ "SYDNEY FC'S CHARLIE SET TO RULE ENGLAND" (Press release). sydneyfc.com. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ "Birmingham City Women v Brighton & Hove Albion Women". BBC Sport. 11 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ^ "Charlie Rule signs new contract". Brighton & Hove Albion FC. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "Rae Dower selects Junior Matildas squad for qualifiers". Beyond 90. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "AFC U-16 Women's Championship - Junior Matildas Squad". Matildas.com.au. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "23 Players called up to first ever Women's Talent Identification Camp". Matildas.com.au. 21 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- ^ "7 Sydney FC players called up to first ever Women's Talent Identification Camp". Matildas.com.au. 21 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- ^ "CommBank Matildas youthful squad go down to Olympic Champions 5-0". www.matildas.com.au. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "Charlize Rule player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- Charlize Rule at Soccerway