Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Adelaide, SA, AUS |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Adelaide Thunderbirds: Adelaide, SA, AUS |
General Interest |
Awards and honours |
2005 Team of the Year and 2005 Player of the year with the Thunderbirds. (Athlete 03/06)
She has represented her state [South Australia] for four years and made her first Australian Talent Identification Squad at the age of 14. Played in the Australian under 21 team and made the open squad in 2002. (Netball Australia 14/02/02) She was part of the Adelaide Thunderbirds' 2005 Team of the Year and she was named the Adelaide Advertiser Player of the Year. (Athlete 21/02/06) |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Dietitian |
Languages |
English |
Higher education |
Human Movement Studies |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Shopping. (Athlete, 21 Feb 2006) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Jane Woodlands-Thompson |
Preferred position / style / stance / technique |
Centre |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Nat (Athlete, 21 Feb 2006) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
In her debut playing for Australia, against New Zealand, and winning the series. (Athlete, Mar 2006) |
Famous relatives |
Her sister Laura also plays for the Adelaide Thunderbirds and for the Australian National Team. (Netball Australia, 14 Feb 2002) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
Her sister, Laura, played. |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
Her family. (Athlete, Mar 2006) |
Hero / Idol |
David Beckham. (thunderbirds.anz-championship.com, 09 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Coach from what year? |
2008 |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She started at the age of nine at the Esta Contax netball club. |
International Debut |
Year |
2004 |
Competing for |
Australia |
Tournament |
Test Series |
Location |
Australia |
Sport Specific Information |
Coach from which country? |
Australia |