Sponsor Caitlyn Edwards

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Caitlyn is a cross -coder who grew up in Australia playing AFL (Australian rules Football), but has recently received a scholarship to study at Lindenwood University in Missouri, USA where she is pursues her rugby had a higher level. Another young gun of the AFLW(Australian Football League Women's) who has come from a background of playing a number of sports, Caitlyn packed her bags for Melbourne in late 2016 after being selected with pick 43 by the Collingwood Football Club in the inaugural draft. Growing up playing Football, Rugby, and Netball, Caitlyn enjoys the competitiveness of sport and thrives in a team environment. Like many of the girls growing up playing footy, Caitlyn played with the boys until the age of 13 before she had to go straight into senior Women's Football as no other pathway existed. Never backing down from a challenge, Caitlyn continued on with her Football until she reached Year 12 when she was introduced to Rugby 7's and later into Rugby Union, as Women's Football wasn't offered in the curriculum. Whilst the introduction to the sport was swift, Caitlyn excelled at Rugby and was picked in the State Team. All of her sudden her Saturday's were spent playing Rugby and Sunday's were spent playing Football. In addition to playing, Caitlyn has also held a number of coaching positions in both Women's Football and Rugby. This has included being East Fremantle's Youth Girls Head Coach from 2013 to 2015, Under 16's WA State Assistant Coach in 2015, and most recently being the Western Force's Under 18 Girls Assistant Coach where they won the tournament. In 2014, Caitlyn was awarded the AFCA Female Coach of the Year. At the conclusion of an outstanding 2018 AFLW Season, Caitlyn made the tough decision to step away from AFLW Football to focus on Rugby.