Simone McKinnis

Simone McKinnis is the coach of the Melbourne Vixens.[1]

McKinnis played netball with the Australian National team, in the wing defense position from 1986 to 1998. She played 63 tests with the Australia National team. She was a member of the world championship winning teams of 1991 and 1995, and the Commonwealth games gold medal winning team in 1998.[2] Since retiring, McKinnis has had a number of coaching roles both in Australia and overseas. She was named the Coach of the Year for her managing performance at the Melbourne Vixens in 2017.[3]

References

  1. Linda Pearce (24 April 2014). "Pulse star Irene van Dyk confident of Magic touch against Vixens". The Age.
  2. Adrian Ballantyne (17 September 2012). "Simone McKinnis takes reins as coach of Melbourne Vixens". Herald Sun.
  3. "Australian Netball Awards". Netball Australia. 24 June 2017. Archived from the original on 13 July 2017.
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