Primarily a prop, she is an Australian, New South Wales, Indigenous All Stars and Prime Minister's XIII representative.
[1] Young played rugby union for Merewether Carlton from 1999 to 2011 and represented the New South Wales Country team.
[5] Later that year, she made her Test debut for Australia against Samoa and represented New South Wales in their 0–26 loss to Queensland.
[7][8] In 2017, Young was a member of Australia's 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup-winning squad but did not play in the final.
[11] In Round 1 of the 2019 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Roosters in a 12–16 loss to the New Zealand Warriors.