Jessica Anstiss (born 20 November 1996) 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 in the
Suncorp Super Netball
Suncorp Super Netball is the top level netball league featuring teams from Australia. In 2017 it replaced the ANZ Championship, which also included teams from New Zealand, as the top level netball league in Australia. Since 2019, the league has ...
league, playing for 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 ...
.
Career
Anstiss began her netball career in the
West Australian Netball League
The West Australian Netball League, also referred to as the WA Netball League, is a state netball league featuring teams from Western Australia. It is organised by Netball Western Australia. On a national level, the league is effectively a third ...
in 2014, earning several underage national team caps along the way. She earned a position as a replacement player for 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 ...
in 2016, before being permanently picked up by the Fever before the
2017 Suncorp Super Netball season
The 2017 Suncorp Super Netball season was the inaugural season of the premier netball league in Australia, following the disbanding of the ANZ Championship in 2016. The regular season began on 18 February 2017 and concluded with the Grand Final ...
. She was selected in the
Australian Diamonds
The Australia national netball team, also known as the Australian Diamonds, represent Netball Australia in international netball tournaments such as the INF Netball World Cup, the Commonwealth Games, the Constellation Cup, the Netball Quad Se ...
squad for the 2018/19 international season. Anstiss was awarded the
Young Star Award for her performance in the
2018 season.
Anstiss was part of the Australian Fast Five team that won the Fast5 Netball World Series in 2022. Anstiss is part of the Fever leadership team, being named Vice-Captain.
References
External links
Super Netball profile
Australian netball players
West Coast Fever players
Living people
1996 births
Suncorp Super Netball players
Netball players from Western Australia
Western Sting players
Australian Netball League players
West Australian Netball League players
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