Rebecca Greiner

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

Rebecca Greiner
Personal information
Born (1999-06-13) 13 June 1999 (age 25)
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Playing positionAttacker
Club information
Current clubQLD Scorchers
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016Australia U216(0)
2018–Australia71(9)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia
FIH World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2022 Terrassa–AmstelveenTeam
Oceania Cup
Gold medal – first place2023 WhangāreiTeam
FIH Pro League
Bronze medal – third place2022–23Team
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2022 BirminghamTeam
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place2018 ChangzhouTeam
FIH Junior World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2016 SantiagoTeam

Personal life

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Greiner was a student at St. Luke's Anglican College 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

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Junior

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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

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

International goals

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Goal
DateLocationOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
117 November 2018Wujin Hockey Stadium, Changzhou, China  Argentina2–02–12018 FIH Champions Trophy[8]
215 May 2022National Hockey Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand  New Zealand1–12–12022 Trans–Tasman Series[9]
35 July 2022Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa, Spain  Belgium2–02–02022 FIH World Cup[10]
45 August 2022University of Birmingham Hockey Centre, Birmingham, England  India1–01–1XXII Commonwealth Games[11]
528 April 2023Ngā Puna Wei Sports Hub, Christchurch, New Zealand  Great Britain1–13–12022–23 FIH Pro League[12]
63–1
715 February 2024Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium, Rourkela, India  United States3–04–02023–24 FIH Pro League[13]
88 June 2024Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, London, England  Great Britain2–03–0[14]
93–0

References

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  1. ^ "Team Reports". FIH. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  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.
  4. ^ "GREINER Rebecca". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  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.
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