Katie Green (rugby league)
{{Short description|Australian professional rugby league footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
{{Use Australian English|date=February 2022}}
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|birth_place = Mackay, Queensland, Australia
|height = {{convert|163|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}
|weight = {{convert|68|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}
|position = {{rlp|WG|FB}}
|club1 = {{nowrap|Newcastle Knights}}
|year1start = 2021
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Katie Green (born 7 September 1996) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer. Her positions are {{rlp|wg}} and {{rlp|fb}}. She previously played for the Newcastle Knights in the NRL Women's Premiership.
Background
Green was born in Mackay, Queensland. She played touch football and rugby sevens in her junior years.{{Cite web|url=https://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2022/01/25/get-to-know-katie-green/|title=Get to know: Katie Green|date=25 January 2022|website=Newcastle Knights}}
Playing career
=Early years=
In 2018 and 2019, Green represented the North Queensland Marlins women's side.{{Cite web|url=https://www.qrl.com.au/news/20182/05/22/marlins-a-grade-womens-team/|title=Marlin's A Grade Women's team|date=22 May 2018|website=Queensland Rugby League}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.qrl.com.au/news/2019/05/09/womens-northern-marlins-representative-teams-named/|title=Women's Northern Marlins representative teams named|date=9 May 2019|website=Queensland Rugby League}} In May 2019, she represented Mackay in the Northern Region Women's Championship{{Cite web|url=https://www.qrl.com.au/news/2019/05/05/day-2-of-foley-shield-and-northern-womens-trials-results/|title=Day 2 of Foley Shield and Northern Women's trials results|date=5 May 2019|website=Queensland Rugby League}} In 2020, she joined the North Queensland Gold Stars in the BHP Premiership.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cowboys.com.au/news/2020/02/27/gold-stars-2020-squad-list/|title=Gold Stars 2020 squad list|date=27 February 2020|website=North Queensland Cowboys}} In December 2021, she signed with the Newcastle Knights to be a part of their inaugural NRLW squad.{{Cite web|url=https://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2021/12/03/knights-finalise-nrlw-squad-with-signings-of-queensland-based-players/|title=Knights finalise NRLW squad with signings of Queensland-based players|date=3 December 2021|website=Newcastle Knights}}
=2022=
In round 1 of the delayed 2021 NRL Women's season, Green made her NRLW debut for the Knights against the Parramatta Eels.{{Cite web|url=https://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2022/02/27/late-mail-1-17-confirmed-for-opening-nrlw-game/|title=Late mail: 1-17 confirmed for opening NRLW game|date=27 February 2022|website=Newcastle Knights}} She played in 3 matches for the Knights, before parting ways with the club at the end of the season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/Custom/MTEyOS0yMTM4LDIxMzQsMjE3OSwyMjI0LS00LS0tLS0zMTU4MS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLQ==|title=Custom Match List - Rugby League Project|website=www.rugbyleagueproject.org}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.newcastleknights.com.au/teams/womens-premiership/newcastle-knights-women/katie-green/ Newcastle Knights profile]
{{Newcastle Knights women's inaugural squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Katie}}
Category:Australian female rugby league players
Category:Newcastle Knights (NRLW) players
Category:Rugby league fullbacks