| Caitlan Johnston-Green | |
| Birth Date: | 2001 1, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Belmont, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height: | 173cm (68inches) |
| Weight: | 88kg (194lb) |
| Year1start: | 2019 |
| Appearances1: | 3 |
| Tries1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
| Points1: | 0 |
| Year2start: | 2021 |
| Year2end: | present |
| Appearances2: | 18 |
| Tries2: | 3 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
| Points2: | 12 |
| Teama: | Indigenous All Stars |
| Yearastart: | 2019 |
| Yearaend: | 22 |
| Appearancesa: | 4 |
| Triesa: | 0 |
| Goalsa: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Pointsa: | 0 |
| Teamb: | Prime Minister's XIII |
| Yearbstart: | 2019 |
| Appearancesb: | 1 |
| Triesb: | 0 |
| Goalsb: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
| Pointsb: | 0 |
| Teamc: | Australia |
| Yearcstart: | 2022 |
| Appearancesc: | 2 |
| Triesc: | 1 |
| Goalsc: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsc: | 0 |
| Pointsc: | 4 |
| Teamd: | New South Wales |
| Yeardstart: | 2022 |
| Yeardend: | 24 |
| Appearancesd: | 3 |
| Triesd: | 1 |
| Goalsd: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsd: | 0 |
| Pointsd: | 4 |
| Source: | RLP |
| Updated: | 7 June 2024 |
Caitlan Johnston-Green (born 12 January 2001) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays for the Newcastle Knights in the NRL Women's Premiership.
Primarily a er, she previously played for the Sydney Roosters and has represented the Indigenous All Stars and Prime Minister's XIII.
Born in Belmont, New South Wales, Johnston-Green is of Indigenous Australian descent and began playing rugby league for Windale at age 11.[1]
In 2018 and 2019, Johnston-Green played for the Newcastle Knights in the Tarsha Gale Cup, captaining the side in 2019.[2]
On 15 February 2019, she started at for the Indigenous All Stars in their 4–8 loss to the Maori All Stars.[3]
On 21 June 2019, she started at for New South Wales under-18 in their 24–4 win over Queensland in the first ever Women's under-18 Origin game. She scored a try and was named Player of the Match.[4] [5] In July 2019, Johnston-Green joined the Sydney Roosters NRL Women's Premiership team.
In Round 1 of the 2019 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Roosters in their 12–16 loss to the New Zealand Warriors.[6] On 11 October 2019, she started at for the Prime Minister's XIII in their 22–14 win over the Fiji Prime Minister's XIII.[7] On 25 October 2019, she was named 18th player for Australia for their Test match against New Zealand.[8]
On 22 February 2020, she started at for the Indigenous All Stars in their 10–4 win over the Maori All Stars.[9] In March 2020, Johnston-Green joined the Central Coast Roosters NSWRL Women's Premiership team.[10] Johnston-Green suffered a knee injury while playing for the Central Coast and was ruled out of the 2020 NRL Women's season.[11]
On 20 February 2021, she represented the Indigenous All Stars in their 24–0 loss to the Māori All Stars.[12]
On 1 July 2021, Johnston-Green was announced as the Newcastle Knights' first ever NRLW signing.[13] In February 2022, she was announced as one of the club captains.[14]
In round 1 of the delayed 2021 NRL Women's season, Johnston-Green made her club debut for the Knights against the Parramatta Eels.[15]
In late September 2022, Johnston-Green was named in the Dream Team announced by the Rugby League Players Association. The team was selected by the players, who each cast one vote for each position.[16]
On 2 October 2022, Johnston-Green played in the Knights' 32-12 NRLW Grand Final win over the Parramatta Eels.[17]