Sheryl Scanlan (née Clarke; born 8 September 1977) is a
New Zealand and
Samoan international
netball player. She played for the
Northern Force in the
National Bank Cup from 1998 until the conclusion in 2007, when the new
ANZ Championship competition was announced, signing with the
Northern Mystics for 2008. In 2009 though she has changed sides, joining the
Southern Steel. She has 72 international caps for the
Silver Ferns currently from 2000–2009, and also played for Samoa from 1996–1999.
She retired from all netball after the 2012 season, after suffering many frustrating injuries.
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"Netballer Scanlan calls it quits"
30 June 2012. Retrieved on 25 May 2013.
Career highlights
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1998 Commonwealth Games
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– Samoa 7th
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1999 Netball World Championships
The 1999 World Netball Championships (also known as the Vodafone World Netball Championships for sponsorship reasons) was the tenth edition of the INF Netball World Cup, a quadrennial premier event in international netball. It was held in Christchu ...
– Samoa: 8th
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2002 Commonwealth Games
The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002 were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August, 2002. The 2002 Games were to be hosted in the United Kingdom to coin ...
– New Zealand: Silver medal
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2003 Netball World Championships
The 2003 World Netball Championships were the eleventh edition of the INF Netball World Cup, a quadrennial premier event in international netball. It was held in Kingston, Jamaica from 10 to 20 July. After 100 matches, New Zealand's Silver Ferns ...
– New Zealand: Gold medal
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2006 Commonwealth Games
The 2006 Commonwealth Games, officially the XVIII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Melbourne 2006 (Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm 2006'' or ''Naarm 2006''), was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth held ...
– New Zealand: Gold medal
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2007 Netball World Championships
The 2007 World Netball Championships was the 12th edition of the INF Netball World Cup, a quadrennial premier event in international netball co-ordinated by the International Federation of Netball Associations (IFNA). Sixteen nations contested the ...
– New Zealand: Silver medal
References
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1977 births
Living people
New Zealand netball players
New Zealand international netball players
Commonwealth Games gold medallists for New Zealand
Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand
Netball players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Netball players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games medallists in netball
2003 World Netball Championships players
2007 World Netball Championships players
Southern Steel players
Northern Mystics players
ANZ Championship players
Northern Force players
Netball players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
Samoan netball players
Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games