Caitlin Greiser (born 17 February 1999) is an

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

er playing for the

Richmond Football Club The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed the Tigers, is an Australian rules football team playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). Between its inception in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond in 1885 and 1907, the club competed in the Victo ...

in the

AFL Women's AFL Women's (AFLW) is Australia's national semi-professional Australian rules football league for female players. The first season of the league in February and March 2017 had eight teams; the league expanded to 10 teams in the 2019 season, 1 ...

(AFLW). Greiser signed with St Kilda during the first period of the 2019 expansion club signing period in August. She made her debut against the at RSEA Park in the opening round of the 2020 season. Greiser earned the nickname "G-Train" (a nickname also used to describe former St Kilda footballer

Fraser Gehrig Fraser Gehrig (born 3 March 1976) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club and the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL) . Gehrig was a versatile player during his AFL career, begi ...

) after kicking a long-range goal in the Saints' round three victory over at

Moorabbin Oval Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin, Victoria, Moorabbin. The ground was most ...

. She was the AFLW's leading goalkicker in 2020 with 10 goals. In April 2020, she was named an All-Australian. The

2020 AFL Women's season The 2020 AFL Women's season was the fourth season of the AFL Women's competition, the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia. The season featured fourteen clubs, with four new teams joining the league: , , and ...

saw Greiser obtain her first

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selection, named in the full forward position. In March 2023, Greiser was traded to

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* * 1999 births Living people St Kilda Football Club (AFLW) players Melbourne University Football Club (VFLW) players Western Jets players (NAB League Girls) Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) {{AFL-bio-1990s-stub