Ingrid Dick (born 14 January 1972, in

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, Australia) 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 ...

player.

Playing career

She played 141 matches in the

Commonwealth Bank Trophy The Commonwealth Bank Trophy, also referred to as the National Netball League, was the top level national Australian netball league between 1997 and 2007. The league was organized by Netball Australia. Its main sponsor was the Commonwealth Ba ...

for the

Melbourne Phoenix Melbourne Phoenix were an Australian netball team that represented Netball Victoria in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy. Between 1997 and 2007, together with Melbourne Kestrels, they were one of two teams to represent Netball Victoria in the Comm ...

from 1997 to 2007. She is one of only 3 players to participate in 5 Commonwealth Bank Trophy Premierships. Dick moved across Australia to take a pivotal leadership role with the

West Coast Fever West Coast Fever is an Australian netball team based in Perth, Western Australia. Since 2017 they have played in Suncorp Super Netball. Between 2008 and 2016, they competed in the ANZ Championship. Between 1997 and 2007, as Perth Orioles, th ...

, based in

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, for the inaugural

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in 2008. She is not playing in the 2009 season. Throughout her career she has obtained sports scholarships to the

Australian Institute of Sport The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is a high performance sports training institution in Australia. The Institute's headquarters were opened in 1981 and are situated in the northern suburb of Bruce, Canberra. The AIS is a division of the ...

and

Victorian Institute of Sport The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) is the government-funded sporting institute of the Australian state of Victoria. It provides high performance sports programs for talented athletes, enabling them to achieve national and international succe ...

. Dick also has been selected in various Australian squads over the years and also played for the

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References

Victorian Institute of Sport profile
Retrieved on 2008-06-01.
2008 West Coast Fever profile
Retrieved for 2008-06-04. 1972 births Living people Australian netball players Melbourne Phoenix players Australian Institute of Sport netball players West Coast Fever players ANZ Championship players Netball players from Victoria (state) Commonwealth Bank Trophy players Victorian Institute of Sport alumni Australian female handball players Esso/Mobil Superleague players {{Australia-netball-bio-stub