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Full name | Sheryl Scanlan (née Clarke) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
West Auckland, New Zealand[1] | 8 September 1977||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Auckland Girls' Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatives |
Eroni Clarke (brother) Caleb Clarke (nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Netball career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position(s): GD, WD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2007 | Northern Force | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2008 | Northern Mystics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2012 | Southern Steel | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | National team(s) | Caps | |||||||||||||||||||||
1997 | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2000 | Team Pasifika | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2009 | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sheryl Scanlan (born 8 September 1977), originally known as Sheryl Clarke, is a former netball international who has played for Samoa and New Zealand. She captained Samoa at the 1999 World Netball Championships. She was subsequently a member of the New Zealand teams that were gold medallists at the 2003 World Netball Championships and silver medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and 2007 World Netball Championships. During the Coca-Cola Cup/National Bank Cup era, she played for Northern Force. During the ANZ Championship era, she played for Northern Mystics and Southern Steel. In 2022, she was included on a list of the 25 best players to feature in netball leagues in New Zealand since 1998.