Caitlin Moran | |
Birth Date: | 1996 11, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia[1] |
Height: | 159cm (63inches) |
Weight: | 63kg (139lb) |
Year1start: | 2022 |
Year1end: | 23 |
Appearances1: | 7 |
Tries1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 0 |
Teama: | Australia |
Yearastart: | 2016 |
Yearaend: | 17 |
Appearancesa: | 4 |
Triesa: | 4 |
Goalsa: | 14 |
Fieldgoalsa: | 1 |
Pointsa: | 45 |
Teamb: | New South Wales |
Yearbstart: | 2016 |
Yearbend: | 17 |
Appearancesb: | 2 |
Triesb: | 0 |
Goalsb: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
Pointsb: | 0 |
Teamc: | Indigenous All Stars |
Yearcstart: | 2013 |
Yearcend: | 17 |
Appearancesc: | 5 |
Triesc: | 0 |
Goalsc: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsc: | 0 |
Pointsc: | 0 |
Updated: | 3 August 2023 |
Source: | [2] |
Caitlin Moran (born 20 November 1996) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer. She previously played for the Newcastle Knights in the NRL Women's Premiership. Her position is . She has represented Australia at international level.[3]
Moran was a member of the winning Australia women's national rugby league team squad for the 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup.[4] She went on to play a pivotal role, including kicking a decisive field goal in the final.[5]
In June 2018, Moran, along with Ali Brigginshaw, Brittany Breayley, Heather Ballinger and Teuila Fotu-Moala, were named as the five marquee players for the Brisbane Broncos women's team which commenced playing in the NRL Women's Premiership in September.[6] However, in the previous month, Moran suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury which ruled her out of the inaugural NRL Women's season.[7] This meant she missed being part of the club's premiership win.
In June 2022, Moran signed with the Newcastle Knights for the 2022 season.[1] In round 3 of the 2022 season, she made her NRLW debut for the Knights against the Parramatta Eels.[8]
On 2 October 2022, Moran played in the Knights' 32-12 NRLW Grand Final win over the Parramatta Eels.[9]
After the 2023 season, Moran parted ways with the Knights.[10]
In 2022, Moran was suspended for one match and fined by the National Rugby League for derogatory comments she made on Instagram about Queen Elizabeth II on the date of her death.[11] [12]