Liz Watson (netball player)
Elizabeth Watson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Elizabeth Watson | ||
Born | 30 March 1994 | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
Netball career | |||
Playing position(s): C, WA | |||
Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |
2014–present | Melbourne Vixens | ||
Years | National team(s) | Caps | |
2016–present | Australia | ||
Last updated: 2017-06-21 |
Elizabeth 'Liz' Watson (born 30 March 1994) is an Australian netball player, currently playing for the Melbourne Vixens.
Early life and career
Watson was born on 30 March 1994 and her hometown is Carlton, an inner Melbourne suburb.[2]
Watson made her professional netball debut in 2014 for the Melbourne Vixens, a team she has played for ever since.[2] She first made the Australia national netball team squad in her debut year and represented the team on-court for the first time against England in 2016.[1] In 2017, she was the recipient of the inaugural Young Star Award, an honour bestowed on the most impressive netballer in the Super Netball competition, aged under 23.[3]
Domestic league accolades
- ANZ Championship: 2014 Premiership player[1]
- Suncorp Super Netball: 2017 Young Star Award winner
References
- 1 2 3 "Liz Watson". netball.com.au. Netball Australia. 22 June 2017. Archived from the original on 22 June 2017.
- 1 2 "Bio: Liz Watson". melbournevixens.com.au. 22 June 2017. Archived from the original on 22 June 2017.
- ↑ "Watson named Rebel Suncorp Super Netball Young Star". supernetball.com.au. Archived from the original on 22 June 2017.
External links
- Liz Watson profile - Suncorp Super Netball
- The rise and rise of netball tyro Liz Watson - The Sydney Morning Herald (30 April 2014)
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