Anna Stanley

Anna Stanley
MNZM
Personal information
Born Anna Rowberry
(1976-03-31) 31 March 1976 (age 48)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Occupation Netballer, Commentator, Phys Ed Teacher
Spouse Jeremy Stanley
Married 2006
Children 3[1]
Netball career
Playing position(s): C, WA, WD
Years Club team(s) Apps
1994–2007 Auckland Diamonds
Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic
Years National team(s) Caps
1994–2007 New Zealand 91[2]
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Netball
Netball World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Birmingham Netball[3]
Silver medal – second place 1999 Christchurch Netball[3]
Gold medal – first place 2003 Kingston Netball
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Netball
Silver medal – second place 2002 Manchester Netball
Gold medal – first place 2006 Melbourne Netball

Anna Catherine Stanley MNZM (née Rowberry, born 31 March 1976 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a New Zealand netballer, who captained the national team (the Silver Ferns), to win the 2003 Netball World Championships in Jamaica.

She led the Silver Ferns to a drought-breaking series win over Australia (the first since 1989) in the winter of 2004, and played for the Auckland Diamonds in the National Bank Cup national league in 2004 and 2005.

  1. ^ "Anna Stanley: my boy's here at last!". 8 August 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference nzherald.co.nz was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Team Lists – World Championships Netball Scoop Retrieved 21 January 2019.