Jessica Elizabeth Pauline Shynn (born 20 August 1982 in

Perth Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth is ...

, Western Australia) is an

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player. She represented the national squad from 2002 to 2004, and was a member of the open squad in 2005 and 2006. Shynn played franchise netball in the

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for her home team

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from 1999 to 2006. In 2006 she came down with a knee injury and has an undecided future in the game. She has not yet played in the new Trans-Tasman league, the

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. Shynn has nine test caps for Australia.

References

ABC Sport profile
Retrieved on 2008-12-16.
Perth Orioles history
Retrieved on 2008-12-16.

External links

1982 births Living people Netball players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia Commonwealth Games medallists in netball Australia international netball players Perth Orioles players Netball players from Western Australia Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games {{Australia-netball-bio-stub