Katie Green (rugby league)

Katie Green (born 7 September 1996) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer. Her positions are wing and fullback. She previously played for the Newcastle Knights in the NRL Women's Premiership.

Katie Green
Personal information
Born (1996-09-07) 7 September 1996
Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight68 kg (10 st 10 lb)
Playing information
PositionWing, Fullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2021 Newcastle Knights 3 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 9 August 2022

Background

Green was born in Mackay, Queensland. She played touch football and rugby sevens in her junior years.[2]

Playing career

Early years

In 2018 and 2019, Green represented the North Queensland Marlins women's side.[3][4] In May 2019, she represented Mackay in the Northern Region Women's Championship[5] In 2020, she joined the North Queensland Gold Stars in the BHP Premiership.[6] In December 2021, she signed with the Newcastle Knights to be a part of their inaugural NRLW squad.[7]

2022

In round 1 of the delayed 2021 NRL Women's season, Green made her NRLW debut for the Knights against the Parramatta Eels.[8] She played in 3 matches for the Knights, before parting ways with the club at the end of the season.[9]

References
  1. "Katie Green - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. "Get to know: Katie Green". Newcastle Knights. 25 January 2022.
  3. "Marlin's A Grade Women's team". Queensland Rugby League. 22 May 2018.
  4. "Women's Northern Marlins representative teams named". Queensland Rugby League. 9 May 2019.
  5. "Day 2 of Foley Shield and Northern Women's trials results". Queensland Rugby League. 5 May 2019.
  6. "Gold Stars 2020 squad list". North Queensland Cowboys. 27 February 2020.
  7. "Knights finalise NRLW squad with signings of Queensland-based players". Newcastle Knights. 3 December 2021.
  8. "Late mail: 1-17 confirmed for opening NRLW game". Newcastle Knights. 27 February 2022.
  9. "Custom Match List - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
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