Saturday, June 24, 2006

Julie Fitzgerald Appointed Assistant Coach

By Netball Australia

Sydney TAB Swifts coach Julie Fitzgerald has been appointed as the National 21 and Under Assistant Coach for the July test series in Brisbane.
Julie Fitzgerald is a Level 3 Accredited Coach and has an impressive coaching résumé that includes over 26 years experience. She has coached the NSW 19U, 21U and Opens teams and was Apprentice Coach to the Australian Netball Team in 1997.

Fitzgerald has coached the Sydney TAB Swifts for the past 10 years, winning two premierships in 2001 and 2004. Her expertise in netball has ensured the Sydney TAB Swifts have never missed a place in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy Finals Series in the 10 years of competition. Julie Fitzgerald was also named Netball Australia’s Coach of the Year in 2004.

“This is a wonderful opportunity and I am delighted to have some involvement in netball at an international level,” said Fitzgerald. “I am excited about the depth of talent we have in this area and look forward to being able to contribute to the players’ development.” For more click HERE

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