Netball ACT is pleased to announce 19 athletes have been selected into the 2021 Capital Spirit Academy. The academies primary objective it to offer an individual program introducing athletes to a high-performance environment. Athletes of the program are considered capable of selection into the Netball ACT State Teams and/or The Capital Spirit team in current and/or future performance cycles.
The academy will be led by Emma Stonham, who said “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to be Head Coach of The Capital Spirit Academy. The talent within this squad is exceptional and I am looking forward to building their skills and abilities over the coming year.”
Congratulations to the following athletes on their selection:
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Alicia Carter
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Tuggeranong Netball Association
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Alicia Rawiri-Verables
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Tuggeranong Netball Association
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Alisha Crowle
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Tuggeranong Netball Association
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Amber Lawson
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Canberra Netball Association
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Amber Thomas
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South Canberra Netball Association
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Amy Frost
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Queanbeyan Netball Association
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Brooklyn Leslie
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Belconnen Netball Association
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Caitlin Buttler
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Canberra Netball Association
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Caprice Barnes
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Belconnen Netball Association
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Clea Dunne
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Canberra Netball Association
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Eleni Lolesio
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Queanbeyan Netball Association
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Elise Robinson
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Belconnen Netball Association
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Emily Bermingham
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Queanbeyan Netball Association
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Laura Shortt
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Canberra Netball Association
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Leah Brown
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Belconnen Netball Association
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Lucinda McGilvray
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Canberra Netball Association
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Maddie Arnold
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Tuggeranong Netball Association
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Nethmi Marasinghe
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Canberra Netball Association
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Nicole Gray
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Belconnen Netball Association
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Capital Spirit/ACTAS Head Coach Kate Carpenter added “The addition of The Capital Spirit Academy is exciting and now completes the three performance tiers within the program.”
The academy will commence training next week at the SolarHub ACT Netball Centre.
