Helen Housby

Helen Housby
Personal information
Born (1995-01-19) January 19, 1995
Carlisle, Cumbria
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Netball career
Playing position(s): GA, GS
Years Club team(s) Apps
2013-2016 Manchester Thunder
2017 New South Wales Swifts
Years National team(s) Caps
2014-Present England 27

Helen Housby is a professional English netball player, born 19 January 1995 in Carlisle, Cumbria.[1][2] Housby has played for the Superleague side Manchester Thunder since 2013, helping them to win the 2014 Superleague Grand-Final against rivals Surrey Storm.

Housby was selected as a member of the England national netball team that played at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2015 Netball World Cup.[3] She currently has 21 caps to her name, the first of which came at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games in a match against Wales.

Housby also studies zoology at the University of Manchester and is expected to graduate in 2017.

References

  1. "Manchester Thunder - Helen Housby". England Netball. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  2. Evans, Denice (13 May 2014). "Helen Housby: A netball star is born". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  3. Evans, Denise (26 June 2015). "Tracey Neville names England netball World Cup Squad". Manchester Evening News. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
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