Netball NSW 1

17/U Netball NSW State Team Athletes

Name Amelia Kirgan Position GD/WD Junior Association Bankstown Regional Academy SNA Current team ERNA Hawks Netball hero Maddy Turner

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Playing south coast blaze was really special as it was on our last training, and we got to finish of the campaign playing a game like we would have at nationals.

Quote Get the ball

Name Audrey Little Position C/WA Junior Association Manly Warringah Regional Academy SNA Current team Manly Warringah Sapphires Netball hero Paige Hadley & Maria Folau Campaign Highlight Heart Kids Cup and Sunday Trainings

Quote Remember why you started

Name Charli Fidler

Position GK/GD Junior Association Eastwood Ryde Regional Academy WSAS Current team Manly Warringah Sapphires Netball hero Sharni Layton

Campaign Highlight Building connections with the whole team both on and off the court

Quote In order to succeed you must first believe

Netball NSW 2

Name Charlotte Smith Position GD/WD Junior Association Sutherland Shire Regional Academy SNA Current team Sutherland Stingrays Netball hero Laura Geitz Campaign Highlight Winning the Heart Kids cup grand final

Quote Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard

Name Ella Johnson Position C/WA Junior Association Ku-ring-gai Regional Academy SNA Current team North Shore United Netball hero Maddy Proud Campaign Highlight Heart Kids Cup

Quote Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships

Name Erin O'Brien

Position GK/GD Junior Association Hills District Regional Academy SNA Current team North Shore United Netball hero Sharni Layton

Campaign Highlight Learning new skills, and building on court and off court connections as a team.

Quote Work hard in silence, let success make the noise

Name Jamie Podmore Taylor

Position WD/C Junior Association Northern Suburbs Regional Academy SNA Current team North Shore United Netball hero Amy Parmenter Campaign Highlight Heart Kids Cup

Quote You can’t teach passion

Netball NSW 3

Name Kyah Vaeila Position WA/C Junior Association Penrith District Regional Academy WSAS Current team Panthers Netball hero Paige Hadley

Campaign Highlight Coming together showcasing us as a team and winning!

Quote United we stand and never give up!

Name Millie Roach Position GS/GA Junior Association Ku-ring-gai Regional Academy SNA Current team North Shore United Netball hero Jo Harten

Campaign Highlight Having a great hit out with the team at Heart Kids

Quote Be comfortable with the uncomfortable

Name Papi Alaalatoa Position GS/GA Junior Association Liverpool City Regional Academy SNA Current team ERNA Hawks Netball hero Maria Folau Campaign Highlight Heart Kids Cup

Quote Ohana means family, and no one gets left behind

Name Skye Gosby Position GA/GS Junior Association Sutherland Shire Regional Academy SNA Current team Sutherland Stingrays Netball hero Caitlin Bassett Campaign Highlight Our last game/ training together

Quote Together we can achieve so much

Netball NSW 4

Name Sophie Fawns Position GA/GS Junior Association Wagga Wagga Regional Academy SSA Current team South Coast Blaze Netball hero Helen Housby Campaign Highlight Meeting new amazing netballers

Quote If not now, when?

Coach & Support Staff

Name Amber Cross Role Head Coach Association Wyong District

Campaign Highlight Seeing the enormous growth in our talented NSW athletes

Quote Don't die with the music in you

Name Kath Tetley Role Assistant Coach Association Baulkham Hills Shire

Campaign Highlight The times together discussing our purpose, our focus and how proud we are going to make the Waratah legacy proud of us.

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"I am looking for players that make their team mates better. You do that with enthusiasm and passion” - Coach Mike Krzyzewski

Name Kirstie Fuller Role Apprentice Coach Association Gunnedah

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Being a part of bringing a group of people together to become a team that work together, and support and hold each other accountable

Quote In this world, be a Jerry

Netball NSW 5

Name Jenny Gage Traill Role Manager Association Northern Suburbs

Campaign Highlight The nurturing, development and growth of a beautiful Waratah team.

Quote “A trophy carries dust. Memories last forever” - Mary Lou Retton

Name Jessica Harrison Role Physio Association Newcastle

Campaign Highlight Laughing so much with great mates that hours passed felt like minutes!

Quote Work harder than you think you did yesterday

Name Andrea Bishop Role Physio Association Northern Suburbs Campaign Highlight Ice bath banter

Quote Here if you need

Name Luke Bowen Role S&C

Campaign Highlight Watching the girls play trials on the court and seeing them put the training together.

Quote Accountability to ourselves and each other