Catherine Brown (footballer)

Catherine Brown (born 10 January 1994) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played with the Hawthorn Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition. Brown is also a former soccer player, who last played for Canberra United in the Australian W-League.

Soccer career
Brown played 32 times for Canberra United in the W-League between 2012 and 2015. Her career at W-League ended after she sustained a long-term knee injury while training to play Australian rules football. She attempted to return with a four-week trial for Canberra United before the 2017–18 W-League season but was not offered a contract.

Australian rules football career
Ahead of the 2017 AFL Women's season, Brown trialled for the GWS Giants before a knee injury ended her hopes of playing.

In 2019, Brown played for the Eastlake Demons in the AFL Canberra First Grade Women's competition.

Statistics
! colspan=3 | Career ! 16 !! 1 !! 0 !! 113 !! 35 !! 148 !! 18 !! 27 !! 0.1 !! 0.0 !! 7.1 !! 2.2 !! 9.2 !! 1.1 !! 1.7 !! 0
 * 2022 (S7) || || 42
 * 10 || 0 || 0 || 81 || 20 || 101 || 9 || 15 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 8.1 || 2.0 || 10.1 || 0.9 || 1.5 || 0
 * 2023 || || 42
 * 6 || 1 || 0 || 32 || 15 || 47 || 9 || 12 || 0.2 || 0.0 || 5.3 || 2.5 || 7.8 || 1.5 || 2.0 || 0
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 * 6 || 1 || 0 || 32 || 15 || 47 || 9 || 12 || 0.2 || 0.0 || 5.3 || 2.5 || 7.8 || 1.5 || 2.0 || 0
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 * }

Honours and achievements
Individual
 * best club person: 2023