Catherine Cox (netball)
Catherine Anne Cox AM (born 24 May 1976) is a former Australian netball international and current netball commentator. Between 1997 and 2013, she made 108 senior appearances for Australia. She was a prominent member of the Australia teams that won gold medals at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and the 2007 and 2011 World Netball Championships. She was also a member of the Australia teams that won silver medals at the 2003 World Netball Championships and the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games. Cox captained Australia on seven occasions, including when they won the 2011 Constellation Cup.
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| Full name | Catherine Anne Cox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
24 May 1976 Whangārei, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School |
Mount St Benedict College Oakhill College | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Netball career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position(s): GS, GA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995 | Australian Institute of Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996 | Sydney Cenovis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997–1999 | Sydney Swifts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Perth Orioles | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2007 | Sydney Swifts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2011 | New South Wales Swifts | 57 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | West Coast Fever | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Melbourne Vixens | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | National team(s) | Caps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997–2013 | Australia | 108 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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During the Commonwealth Bank Trophy era, Cox played for Sydney Swifts. She was a member of Swifts teams that won premierships in 2004, 2006 and 2007. Between 2008 and 2011, she captained New South Wales Swifts, including when they won the inaugural 2008 ANZ Championship. During her playing career, she also captained Perth Orioles and West Coast Fever. In her final season as a player, Cox won a fifth premiership with the 2014 Melbourne Vixens.