Katie Green (born 7 September 1996) is an Australian professional
rugby league footballer. Her positions are and . She previously played for the
Newcastle Knights in the
NRL Women's Premiership
The Telstra NRL Women's Premiership (NRLW) is Australia's national rugby league competition for women's rugby league in Australia, female players. The first season of the league began in September 2018 with four teams. The league is run by the ...
.
Background
Green was born in
Mackay, Queensland. She played
touch football and
rugby sevens in her junior years.
Playing career
Early years
In 2018 and 2019, Green represented the North Queensland Marlins women's side. In May 2019, she represented Mackay in the Northern Region Women's Championship In 2020, she joined the
North Queensland Gold Stars
The QRL Women's Premiership, known as the BMD Premiership due to sponsorship from BMD Group, is the top level of women's rugby league football in Queensland, Australia. Run by the Queensland Rugby League, the competition is Queensland's first s ...
in the
BHP Premiership. In December 2021, she signed with the
Newcastle Knights to be a part of their inaugural NRLW squad.
2022
In round 1 of the delayed
2021 NRL Women's season
The 2021 NRLW premiership was the fourth professional season of Women's rugby league in Australia. The season was planned to start in August 2021, postponed to October 2021 and further postponed to 2022 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Th ...
, Green made her
NRLW
The Telstra NRL Women's Premiership (NRLW) is Australia's national rugby league competition for female players. The first season of the league began in September 2018 with four teams. The league is run by the National Rugby League (NRL) and is ...
debut for the Knights against the
Parramatta Eels. She played in 3 matches for the Knights, before parting ways with the club at the end of the season.
References
External links
Newcastle Knights profile
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1996 births
Australian female rugby league players
Newcastle Knights (NRLW) players
Rugby league wingers
Rugby league fullbacks
Living people
Rugby league players from Mackay, Queensland
Sportswomen from Queensland