Annika Lee-Jones (born 31 October 1996) is an Australian netball player in the Suncorp Super Netball league, playing for the Sunshine Coast Lightning.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
31 October 1996[1] Perth, Western Australia[2] | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
| Netball career | |||
| Playing position(s): GK, GD | |||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |
| 2017–18 | West Coast Fever | 4 | |
| 2019–2020 | Sunshine Coast Lightning | ||
| 2021- | Celtic Dragons | ||
Lee-Jones debuted in the inaugural season (2017) of Super Netball at the West Coast Fever, the home team of her city of birth, Perth.[2] As an underage netballer she represented Western Australia at the under 20 National Netball Championships and was also named in the Australian team for the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup.[2] In her two years at the Fever, Lee-Jones made only four appearances for the club, before moving to the Lightning ahead of the 2019 season.[3] Jones is a defensive player and was brought to the Lightning in the hope of being a suitable replacement for former award-winning goal defender Geva Mentor.[4] She signed a contract extension with the Lightning, keeping her at the club until the end of the 2020 season.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Round 5 match program 2018". issu.com.
Refer to pp. 7
- ^ a b c d "Annika Lee-Jones Profile". West Coast Fever. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Defensive duo ready to strike". Sunshine Coast Lightning. 13 September 2018.
- ^ "Medhurst to Magpies caps off signing week". Netball Scoop. 16 September 2018.
- ^ "Five Lightning Players Ink New Deals". Super Netball. 15 August 2019.
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