Shae Sloane

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Shae Sloane
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1992-05-01) 1 May 1992 (age 32)
Upwey
HometownUpwey
Height176 cm (69 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Spike284 cm (112 in)
Block270 cm (106 in)
Volleyball information
Positionteacher
Current club Melbourne
Number7
National team
2011 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Shae Sloane (born 1 May 1992) is a retired professional Australian rules footballer, playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the AFL Women's competition. At club level, she played for University Blues in 2015. [1] Her brother Rory Sloane was a former captain of the Adelaide Football Club. She has another older brother, Dylan.

Sloane's interest in volleyball started when she first tried it in year 7 at Upwey High School. [2] She travelled to South America with the team to compete in the World Grand Prix. [3] In April 2021, Sloane announced her retirement. [4]

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References

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  4. Nobes, Caitlin (16 April 2021). "Sloane, McEvoy call time". Melbourne . Telstra.