Talei Holmes was re-signed by the St George Illawarra Dragons for the delayed 2021 NRLW season, playing a role in their qualification for the Grand Final, eventually losing to the Sydney Roosters 4-16.
Holmes remained with the Dragons for the 2022 season.
2023
In 2023 Talei Holmes re-joined her junior club the Cronulla Sharks for their inaugural team in the NRLW, and signed a three year deal.
2024
Holmes was in the Sharks team that made it all the way to the Grand Final, finishing runners up, going down 28-32 to the Sydney Roosters.
Holmes represented Fiji in the Pacific Championships and was appointed captain by coach Joe Dakuitoga.
2025
Holmes was selected in the Fijian Bulikula side for the inaugual World Series in Ontario, Canada in October 2025, where Fiji will look to book their place in the 2026 Rugby League World Cup.