Rebecca Greiner

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Rebecca Greiner
Personal information
Born (1999-06-13) 13 June 1999 (age 25)
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Playing position Attacker
Club information
Current club QLD Scorchers
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2016 Australia U21 6 (0)
2018– Australia 71 (9)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
FIH World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Terrassa–Amstelveen Team
Oceania Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Whangārei Team
FIH Pro League
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022–23 Team
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Team
Champions Trophy
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Changzhou Team
FIH Junior World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Santiago Team

Rebecca Greiner (born 13 June 1999) [1] is an Australian field hockey player. [2]

Contents

Personal life

Greiner was a student at St. Luke's Anglican School in Bundaberg, Queensland.

Her favourite food is currently her mother's infamous 'Christmas Rumballs'. [3]

Greiner plays national hockey for her home state Queensland in the Australian Hockey League. In the 2018 AHL, Greiner was equal highest goalscorer. [4]

Career

Junior

Greiner was a member of the Australian women's junior national team 'The Jillaroos' that won bronze at the 2016 Hockey Junior World Cup in Chile. [5]

In 2017, Greiner represented the Australia U23 team in a tour of Europe. [6]

Senior

Greiner made her senior international debut in November 2018 at the Hockey Champions Trophy, held in Changzhou, China. [7]

International goals


Goal
DateLocationOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
117 November 2018Wujin Hockey Stadium, Changzhou, ChinaFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2–02–1 2018 FIH Champions Trophy [8]
215 May 2022National Hockey Stadium, Auckland, New ZealandFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1–12–1 2022 Trans–Tasman Series [9]
35 July 2022 Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa, SpainFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2–02–0 2022 FIH World Cup [10]
45 August 2022 University of Birmingham Hockey Centre, Birmingham, EnglandFlag of India.svg  India 1–01–1 XXII Commonwealth Games [11]
528 April 2023Ngā Puna Wei Sports Hub, Christchurch, New ZealandFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1–13–1 2022–23 FIH Pro League [12]
63–1
715 February 2024 Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium, Rourkela, IndiaFlag of the United States.svg  United States 3–04–0 2023–24 FIH Pro League [13]
88 June 2024 Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, London, EnglandFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2–03–0 [14]
93–0
1029 July 2024 Stade Yves-du-Manoir, Paris, France1–04–0 XXXIII Olympic Games [15]

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References

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  2. "Women's National Junior Squad announced". Hockey Australia . Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  3. "St Luke's Rebecca Greiner Wears Green and Gold in London for U23 Hockey". St. Luke's. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
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  5. "Australia". FIH . Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  6. "Junior women draw with GB". Hockey Australia . Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  7. "Australia". FIH . Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  8. "Australia 2–1 Argentina". International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  9. "New Zealand 1–2 Australia". International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  10. "Belgium 0–2 Australia". International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  11. "Australia 1–1 India". International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  12. "Great Britain 1–3 Australia". International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  13. "Australia 4–0 United States". International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  14. "Great Britain 0–3 Australia". International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  15. "Great Britain 0–4 Australia". International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 2 August 2024.