Chloe Essam (born 9 December 1999) is an
English
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netball player. She plays for
Wasps Netball
Wasps Netball were an English netball team based at the Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry, Warwickshire. Wasps Netball was formed in 2016 as a partnership with the Premiership Rugby team, Wasps RFC. Since 2017 their senior team has ...
in the
Netball Superleague
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at both goal attack and goal shooter.
Essam was raised in
Kettering
Kettering is a market and industrial town in North Northamptonshire, England. It is located north of London and north-east of Northampton, west of the River Ise, a tributary of the River Nene. The name means "the place (or territory) of ...
and was educated at Southfield School. She played for the MK Netters in
Milton Keynes as a junior, was selected for the England Roses U19 National Academy in November 2015, and played with the English national under-17 side, which won the European championship in 2016. She represented Loughborough in the youth National Performance League competition in 2015–2016.
She was drafted by the Loughborough Superleague team in November 2016 for the 2017 season, debuting in February 2017 and becoming one of the youngest players to feature in the league at age 17. She was part of the Lightning team that won the national
Fast5
Fast5 (originally called Fastnet) is a variation of netball featuring shortened games and goals worth multiple points. The new format was announced by the International Federation of Netball Associations (IFNA) (now the International Netball Fed ...
competition in September 2017, and was re-signed for the 2018 season in December 2017. In the 2018 season, Essam played in 10 games, with a 50% goal percentage.
Essam's move to
Wasps Netball
Wasps Netball were an English netball team based at the Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry, Warwickshire. Wasps Netball was formed in 2016 as a partnership with the Premiership Rugby team, Wasps RFC. Since 2017 their senior team has ...
was announced ahead of the 2019 Superleague season.
References
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1999 births
English netball players
Netball Superleague players
Living people
Loughborough Lightning netball players
Mavericks netball players
Wasps Netball players