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Full name | Gaye Teede (née Switch) | |||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Midland, Western Australia[1] | 15 April 1946|||||||||||||||||||
Netball career | ||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position(s): C, WA | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | National team(s) | Caps | ||||||||||||||||||
1966–1979 | Australia | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team(s) | |||||||||||||||||||
1986–1988 | Australia U21 | |||||||||||||||||||
1990–1998 | Australian Institute of Sport | |||||||||||||||||||
1990 | Australia | |||||||||||||||||||
1999–2002 | Perth Orioles | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gaye Teede (born 15 April 1946), also known as Gaye Switch or Gaye Walsh, is a former Australia netball international and a former Australia head coach. As a player, she represented Australia at the 1967, 1971 and 1979 World Netball Championships, winning one silver and two gold medals. She captained Australia as they won the gold medal in 1971 and was subsequently named the Western Australian Sports Star of the Year. She was head coach when the Australia U21 team won the 1988 World Youth Netball Championships. In 1990, Teede coached the senior Australia team for five tests. Between 1990 and 1998 Teede served as head coach at the Australian Institute of Sport. In 1989 she was inducted into the Western Australian Hall of Champions and in 2009 she was inducted into the Australian Netball Hall of Fame.[1][2][3]