Tania Dalton

Tania Dalton
Personal information
Full name Tania Mary Dalton (née Nicholson)
Born (1971-11-26)26 November 1971
Takapuna, New Zealand
Died 1 March 2017(2017-03-01) (aged 45)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Occupation Sports commentator
Spouse Duane Dalton
Children 3
Netball career
Playing position(s): GS, GA
Years Club team(s) Apps
1998–2000 Northern Force
2002–2006 Southern Sting
2008, 2011 Southern Steel (TRP)
Years National team(s) Caps
1996–2007  New Zealand 12
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Netball World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Kingston Netball

Tania Mary Dalton (née Nicholson; 26 November 1971 – 1 March 2017)[1] was a New Zealand international netball player. After retiring from playing professionally, she worked as a netball commentator on SKY Sports for international tests, the ANZ Championship and National Championships, alongside former internationals Anna Stanley, Natalie Avellino, Kathryn Harby-Williams and Bernice Mene. Dalton was also a part owner of the franchise food outlet chain, Pita Pit New Zealand Limited.[2]

  1. ^ "Get to know the Silver Ferns". NZ Girl. Archived from the original on 4 August 2008. Retrieved 17 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Former Silver Fern Tania Dalton critically ill after collapsing at touch rugby". 26 February 2017. Archived from the original on 20 March 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via New Zealand Herald.