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| Human Interest | |
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Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | New South Wales Swifts: Sydney, NSW, AUS |
General Interest | |
| Hobbies | Playing music, going to the beach, reading. (stixson.com, 21 Aug 2011; planet-netball.com, 1 Aug 2011) |
| Awards and honours | She was named the 2013 NSW Swifts Players’ Player of the Year. (netballscoop.com, 23 Jul 2013) She was named the Trans-Tasman Netball League Most Valuable Player [jointly with Romelda Aiken] in 2008. (anz-championship.com 18 Aug 2010) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Preferred position / style / stance / technique | Goalkeeper |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Athlete, Coach, Social Worker |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Rob Wright [club], Anna Mayes [national] |
Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Sydney, NSW, AUS |
| Higher education | American Studies, Criminology - Middlesex University: England |
Sport Specific Information | |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | She began playing netball at age 13. |
General Interest | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Practice, practice, practice." (BBC Sport, 20 Jul 2007) |
International Debut | |
| Year | 1999 |
| Competing for | England |
General Interest | |
| Other information | SPORT AND LIFESTYLE COMPANY She runs her own netball coaching and lifestyle company, Stixson, focusing on personal development and social well-being through sport and lifestyle programmes. (stixson.com, 21 Aug 2011) |