Tippah Dwan
Tippah Dwan (born 30 October 1999) is a professional Australian netball player.
Personal information | |||
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Born |
Toowoomba, Queensland[1] | 30 October 1999||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
School | Somerville House Brisbane | ||
University | Queensland University of Technology | ||
Netball career | |||
Playing position(s): GA | |||
Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |
2019-present | Queensland Firebirds |
Dwan was signed by the Queensland Firebirds in the Suncorp Super Netball league ahead of the 2019 season, after spending two years in the extended training squad for the team.[1] Born in Toowoomba in South East Queensland, Dwan was raised in several cities; Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney, Shanghai and Singapore.[1] As an emerging netballer, Dwan captained the Queensland Under 19 team that traveled to the National Championships in Adelaide in 2018. She also was selected to represent Australia in under 17 and 19 age groups. [1] She made appearances for the Firebirds in all the pre-season games however an unfortunate foot injury prevented her from making her debut during the regular season. She was re-signed as an extended squad member of the 2020 Firebirds team, though was elevated to the senior team as a replacement for the pregnant vice-captain Gretel Bueta.[2][3]
References
- "Tippah Dwan Profile". Queensland Firebirds. Archived from the original on 2 November 2019.
- "2020 team lists finalised". Super Netball. 15 October 2019.
- "Suncorp Super Netball 2020 Team Previews". Netball Scoop. 29 July 2020.