Cat Phillips | |
Fullname: | Catherine Phillips |
Birth Date: | 13 October 1991 |
Birth Place: | England[1] |
Debutdate: | Round 1, 2017 |
Debutstadium: | Casey Fields |
Height: | 175 cm |
Position: | Midfielder |
Guernsey: | 35 |
Years1: | 2017–2019 |
Games Goals1: | 20 (6) |
Years2: | 2020–2022 |
Games Goals2: | 24 (0) |
Years3: | 2022– |
Games Goals3: | 10 (4) |
Games Goalstotal: | 54 (10) |
Statsend: | the 2023 season |
Careerhighlights: |
2020– |
Catherine Phillips (born 13 October 1991) is an Australian rules footballer, playing for Essendon in the AFL Women's competition. She was recruited by Melbourne as a category B rookie in October 2016.[2] She made her debut in the fifteen point loss to Brisbane at Casey Fields in the opening round of the 2017 season.[3] She played every match in her debut season to finish with seven games.[4]
Melbourne signed Phillips for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017.[5]
In April 2019, Phillips joined expansion club St Kilda, and in January 2020 she was named an inaugural co-captain of the club.[6] [7] It was revealed Phillips had signed on with the Saints for one more year on 30 June 2021, tying her to the club until the end of the 2021/2022 season.[8]
In May 2022, Phillips joined expansion club Essendon.[9]
Phillips has also represented Australia in international competition in ultimate.[10]