Stephanie Wood
| Stephanie Wood | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Stephanie Wood | ||
| Born | 28 November 1991 | ||
| Height | 175 cm | ||
| Netball career | |||
| Playing position(s): GA, WA | |||
Stephanie Wood (born 28 November 1991 in Queensland, Australia) is an Australian netball player. She plays for the Sunshine Coast Lightning in the Suncorp Super Netball league. At 175 cm, she is predominately a goal attack, but also plays wing attack.
After receiving the coveted Gweneth Benzie Award – a prestigious honour given to an AIS netballer who displays all the attributes to one day represent the Australian Netball Diamonds in 2011, Wood was called up as a replacement player for the Queensland Firebirds in the ANZ Championship during the 2012 season. She never took the court and was not offered a contract for the 2013 ANZ Championship season. she used to play for NSW Swifts as a standby player now plays for suncshine coast ligjtning as a standout player.
Wood has been signed by the NSW Swifts as the fourth shooter for the 2015 ANZ Championship season.
Stephanie Wood joins the NSW Swifts following the 2014 Australian Netball League with the Queensland Fusion - finishing Runners-Up to the Victorian Fury - and has previously been a replacement player for the Queensland Firebirds in the ANZ Championship (however is yet to take the court during the trans-Tasman competition).
This creative and court smart goal attack has captained Queensland in underage competitions, was a member of the Australian U/21 team in 2011, and in the same year was the joint recipient of the coveted Gweneth Benzie Award; an honour given to a netballer on an AIS Scholarship considered to have the greatest potential to represent Australia as an Australian Diamond.
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