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The following is a list notable Australian netball international players who have represented the national team in international tournaments such as the
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, the Netball World Cup, the
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, the
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, the
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and in other senior
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matches.


Most-capped internationals


Sport Australia Hall of Fame


Individuals

The following Australian netball international players have been inducted into the
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.


Team Sport Australia Award

Three
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winning Australia national netball teams have been inducted into the
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.


1963 World Champions

The following Australian netball internationals were members of the squad that won the 1963 World Netball Championships. In 2005 they were also inducted into the
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.


1991 World Champions

The following Australian netball internationals were members of the squad that won the
1991 World Netball Championships The 1991 World Netball Championships (also known as the Johnson & Johnson World Netball Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the eighth edition of the INF Netball World Cup, a quadrennial premier event in international netball. It was held in ...
. In 1992 all the players and their head coach, Joyce Brown, were awarded the
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. In 2012 they were also inducted into the
Sport Australia Hall of Fame The Sport Australia Hall of Fame was established on 10 December 1985 to recognise the achievements of Australian sportsmen and sportswomen. The inaugural induction included 120 members with Sir Don Bradman as the first inductee and Dawn Fraser th ...
.


1999 World Champions

The following Australian netball internationals were members of the squad that won the
1999 World Netball 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 ...
. In 2014 they were also inducted into the
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.


Australian Netball Awards


Liz Ellis Diamond

In 2008 Netball Australia introduced the Liz Ellis Diamond award in honour of
Liz Ellis Elizabeth Margaret Ellis, (born 17 January 1973) is a retired Australian netball player, a member of the national team from 1992 until 2007 and captain for the last four of those years. She is the most capped international player for Australian ...
. It was awarded to the best performing Australian international, based on their performances with both the national team and in the
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. Since
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, it has been awarded to
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players.


Australian International Player of the Year


Australian Netball Hall of Fame

The following Australian netball international players have been inducted into Australian Netball Hall of Fame.


Gallery

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Natalie von Bertouch Natalie von Bertouch ( ; born 16 December 1982), also known as Natalie Bode, is a former Australia netball international. Between 2004 and 2012 she made 76 senior appearances for Australia. Bertouch was a member of the Australia teams that won ...
, 2004–2013, 76 caps, 2007 Australian International Player of the Year, 2010 Liz Ellis Diamond. File:Queensland Netball Firebirds parade day-06 (19192021722).jpg,
Laura Geitz Laura Geitz (born 4 November 1987) is a former Australian netball player and former captain of the Australian national team. Geitz was selected for the 2008 Australian national team, and has won a silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, ...
, 2008–2018, 71 caps, 2011 Liz Ellis Diamond. File:Caitlin Bassett 2008b.jpg,
Caitlin Bassett Caitlin Bassett (born 23 May 1988) is a former Australian netballer, who played for Giants Netball and the Australia national netball team. Between 2017 and 2021 Bassett captained Australia in international netball tests. Career Caitlin played ...
, 102 caps since 2008. 2015 Australian International Player of the Year and Liz Ellis Diamond File:SUSAN PRATLEY & SONIA MKOLOMA (2935044637).jpg, Susan Pettitt, 2006–2018, 71 caps. File:Natalie Medhurst.jpg, Natalie Medhurst, 2007–2020, 86 caps.


References

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