Lisa Bowman (born 2 November 1988) is a
Northern Ireland netball international. She plays as a goal shooter. She plays for
Team Northumbria in the
Netball Superleague
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.
Career
She received her maiden World Cup call during the
2011 World Netball Championships but she missed out due to maternity break. She was also a former Malcolm Brodie Player of the Year winner at the Belfast Telegraph Sports Awards.
She also represented
Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Games
Northern Ireland has competed in nineteen of the twenty-one Commonwealth Games beginning with the second games, held in 1934. Northern Ireland did not compete in 1930 (when there was a single team from Ireland) and in 1950. It differs from the Oly ...
in
2014
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and in
2018
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. She sustained a serious ankle injury during a training session two weeks prior to the start of the
2019 Netball World Cup
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and was ruled out of the tournament following medical testing. She was replaced by
Noleen Lennon
Noleen Lennon (born 22 March 1984), also known as Noleen Armstrong, is a former Northern Ireland netball international. She represented Northern Ireland at the 2003, 2011 and 2019 Netball World Cups and at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Game ...
for the tournament.
References
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1988 births
Living people
Northern Ireland netball internationals
Netball players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Netball players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games competitors for Northern Ireland
Team Northumbria netball players
Netball Superleague players
Sportspeople from Magherafelt