Helen Housby, born on 19 January 1995 in Carlisle, is a professional English netball player who studied zoology at the University of Manchester. She played for Manchester Thunder from 2013 to 2016, helping them win the 2014 Superleague Grand Final, and has played for the New South Wales Swifts since 2017, winning the Suncorp Super Netball in 2019 and 2021. For England she won gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games by scoring in the final second against Australia, and added bronze at the 2015 and 2019 Netball World Cups and silver at the 2023 edition, where she was named player of the tournament. She was appointed MBE in the 2024 New Year Honours for services to netball.
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Helen Housby (born 19 January 1995) is a professional English netball player.
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She has represented the England national netball team since 2014.
Competed In: Commonwealth Games, International career
She won a historic gold against Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia
Competed In: Netball World Cup, International career
The next year she won bronze at the 2015 Netball World Cup.
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