Amy Steel (born 7 April 1989)[1] is an Australian retired netball player last played for the Adelaide Thunderbirds[2][3] in the ANZ Championship. She has also previously played for the Melbourne Kestrels and the Queensland Firebirds.[4] Steel debuted with the Melbourne Vixens in Round 9 of the 2009 ANZ Championship season as a replacement for injured goal keeper Bianca Chatfield.[5] Steel was also selected in the Australian U21 squad for the 2009 World Youth Netball Championships in the Cook Islands.[6] She also competed in the 2010 and 2011 World Netball Series tournaments, both held at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, UK.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
7 April 1989 East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Occupation | Accountant | ||
| Netball career | |||
| Playing position(s): GD, GK, WD | |||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |
| 2010 | Queensland Firebirds | 10 | |
| 2009 | Melbourne Vixens | 1 | |
| 2005–07 | Melbourne Kestrels | 5 | |
| Adelaide Thunderbirds | |||
| Years | National team(s) | Caps | |
| 2008–? | Australia U21 | ||
| Australian Netball Team | 2 | ||
Medal record | |||
References
edit- ^ "Australian Institute of Sport profile: Amy Steel". Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2009.. Retrieved on 2009-06-08.
- ^ "Reference at www.heraldsun.com.au".
- ^ "Melbourne Vixens - Amy Steel". Archived from the original on 26 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- ^ "Netball Australia profile: Amy Steel". Archived from the original on 27 September 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2009.. Retrieved on 2009-06-08.
- ^ Pearce, Linda (1 June 2009). "Great escape underlines Vixens' class". The Age. Retrieved 8 June 2009.
- ^ Australian Institute of Sport (3 March 2009). "Eight AIS netballers named in Australian U21 squad". Archived from the original on 24 October 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2009.