Helen Housby
Helen Housby is a professional English netball player.
Housby played for the Superleague side Manchester Thunder from 2013 to 2016, helping them to win the 2014 Superleague Grand-Final against rivals Surrey Storm. She currently plays for the New South Wales Swifts.
Housby was selected as a member of the England national netball team that played at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2015 Netball World Cup.
Housby also scored the winning goal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games taking England to a historic win over Australia in Queensland.
Housby has also completed two years of her zoology degree course at the University of Manchester.
Helen was a key member of the England netball team that won the gold medal match against Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia - she scored in the final second of the game to give victory to England by one point. The England team had beaten Jamaica in the semi-final match by a single point, also from a last-minute goal. Jamaica had narrowly defeated England in Glasgow 2014 to take the bronze medal.
By the time Housby was selected in the final 12-player squad for England's 2019 Netball World Cup campaign, she had 58 caps to her name.
