Erin Hoare (born 17 July 1989) is an Australian

netball Netball is a ball sport played on a court by two teams of seven players. It is among a rare number of sports which have been created exclusively for female competitors. The sport is played on indoor and outdoor netball courts and is specifical ...

er. At , Hoare is primarily a goal shooter, but can also play goal attack. Hoare is a member of the

NSW Swifts New South Wales Swifts are an Australian netball team based in Sydney, New South Wales. Since 2017 they have represented Netball New South Wales in Suncorp Super Netball. Between 2008 and 2016, they played in the ANZ Championship. The team w ...

and plays in the

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Netball career

Beginning her career with the

Melbourne Vixens Melbourne Vixens is an Australian netball team based in Melbourne, Victoria. Since 2017 they have represented Netball Victoria in Suncorp Super Netball. Between 2008 and 2016, they played in the ANZ Championship. The team was formed in 2007 wh ...

in 2013, Hoare was primarily a bench player, earning two

caps during her time at the club. In 2014, Hoare with the

won the

premiership. At the end of the

2014 ANZ Championship season Fourteen or 14 may refer to: * 14 (number), the natural number following 13 and preceding 15 * one of the years 14 BC, AD 14, 1914, 2014 Music * 14th (band), a British electronic music duo * ''14'' (David Garrett album), 2013 *''14'', an unrel ...

, it was announced that Hoare would be leaving the

to join the

for the

2015 ANZ Championship season Fifteen or 15 may refer to: *15 (number), the natural number following 14 and preceding 16 *one of the years 15 BC, AD 15, 1915, 2015 Music * Fifteen (band), a punk rock band Albums * ''15'' (Buckcherry album), 2005 * ''15'' (Ani Lorak al ...

. Hoare joins Caitlin Thwaites, Susan Pratley and

Stephanie Wood Stephanie Wood (born 28 November 1991), also known as Steph Wood, is an Australia netball international. Wood was a member of the Australia teams that won the silver medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and at the 2019 Netball World Cup. Betw ...

as the shooters for the

. At 194 cm, Hoare is the tallest of the

shooters and one of the tallest players in the

Accolades

* 2013 Melbourne Vixens Coaches' Award * 2013-14 Australian Netball League Premiers (with Victorian Fury) * 2014 ANZ Championship Premiers (with Melbourne Vixens) * 2012 Victorian Fury ANL team * 2012

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Team of the Year * Geelong Cougars Best and Fairest (2012)

Australian rules football

Hoare first played football in 2017 with in the

VFL Women's VFL Women's (VFLW) is the major state-level women's Australian rules football league in Victoria. The league initially comprised the six premier division clubs and the top four division 1 clubs from the now-defunct Victorian Women's Football L ...

competition. Later that year she signed a rookie contract with to play in the

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competition in 2018. In May 2018 Hoare accepted an offer from expansion club to play with the club in the 2019 AFLW season. Hoare announced her retirement from the AFLW following the 2019 season.

Academic career

Hoare completed her PhD in Public Health/Psychology at Deakin University in 2016, and has worked as Australian Rotary Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the WHO Collaborating Centre for Obesity Prevention at Deakin University and the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, in Victoria, Australia. She has published a number of papers on epidemiology of lifestyle factors for physical and mental health outcomes using large datasets, especially relating to adolescents, depression and obesity in Australia.

References

External links

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NSW Swifts profileMelbourne Vixens Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hoare, Erin Australian netball players New South Wales Swifts players Melbourne Vixens players Melbourne Football Club (AFLW) players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) 1989 births Living people Geelong Football Club (AFLW) players Victorian Netball League players Netball players from Victoria (Australia) Victorian Fury players Australian Netball League players