Louisa Brownfield
Louisa Brownfield, also known as Louisa Watson, is a former England netball international. She was a member of the England teams that won bronze medals at the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games and at the 2011 World Netball Championships. Between 2006 and 2015, Brownfield also played for Mavericks in seven Netball Superleague grand finals, helping them win two titles in 2007–08 and 2011.
Early life and education
Brownfield is originally from Thundersley, Essex. She attended The Deanes School.Playing career
London Hurricanes
During the Super Cup era, Brownfield played for London Hurricanes. Along with Abby Teare, Chioma Ezeogu and Sonia Mkoloma, she was a member of the Hurricanes team that lost to London Tornadoes in the 2003 Super Cup final.Mavericks
Between 2006 and 2011, Brownfield played for Mavericks in six successive Netball Superleague grand finals. Brownfield was the top scorer in the grand final when Mavericks won their first Netball Superleague title in the 2007–08 after defeating Loughborough Lightning by 43–39. Other members of the team included Amanda Newton and Karen Atkinson. She was also top scorer in the 2009 and 2010 grand finals. Brownfield was captain when Mavericks' won their second Netball Superleague title in 2011 after defeating Surrey Storm by 57–46 in the grand final. Other members of the team included Karen Atkinson, Layla Guscoth and Lindsay Keable. In 2015 Brownfield played in her seventh grand final.Grand finals | Place | Opponent | Goals | |
1 | 2005–06 | Runners up | Team Bath | |
2 | 2006–07 | Runners up | Team Bath | |
3 | 2007–08 | Winners | Loughborough Lightning | ? |
4 | 2008–09 | Runners up | Team Bath | |
5 | 2009–10 | Runners up | Team Bath | |
6 | 2011 | Winners | Surrey Storm | |
7 | 2015 | Runners up | Surrey Storm | ? |
England
Brownfield was a member of the England teams that won bronze medals at the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games and at the 2011 World Netball Championships. She made 55 senior appearances for England.Tournaments | Place |
2006 Commonwealth Games | |
2007 World Netball Championships | 4th |
2010 Commonwealth Games | |
2010 World Netball Series | |
2011 World Netball Championships |
Honours
;England- World Netball Series
- *Runners up: 2010: 1
- Netball Superleague
- *Winners: 2007–08, 2011: 2
- *Runners up: 2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2015: 5
- Super Cup
- *Runners up: 2003: 1