Jameela McCarthy

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Jameela McCarthy
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Born (1995-06-20) 20 June 1995 (age 28)
San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Occupation netball player
Netball career
Playing position(s): goal defense, goal keeper, goal shooter
YearsNational team(s)Caps
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago

Jameela McCarthy (born 20 June 1995) is a Trinidadian netball player who plays for Trinidad and Tobago in the positions of goal defense, goal keeper or goal shooter. [1] [2] She represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2019 Netball World Cup which also marked her debut appearance at a Netball World Cup tournament. [3] [4] She also plays for Defence Force at the Female Basketball Association League (FemBA). [5]

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References

  1. "Jameela McCarthy". Netball World Cup. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  2. "Jameela McCarthy". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  3. "Trinidad and Tobago". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  4. "Netball World Cup 2019: Squad lists for the 16 teams going to the tournament in Liverpool". www.bbc.co.uk. 31 May 2021.
  5. "McCarthy guides Army to FemBA title". www.guardian.co.tt. Retrieved 31 May 2021.