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