Johannah Curran

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Johannah Curran
Personal information
Born (1986-12-09) 9 December 1986 (age 36)
Robinvale, Victoria, Australia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
School St Mary's P-8 School, Robinvale
Netball career
Playing position(s): GD, WD
YearsClub team(s)Apps
?–2007 Melbourne Phoenix
2008 Melbourne Vixens
2009–2011 West Coast Fever
2013 Melbourne Vixens
Last updated: 2009-03-13

Johannah Curran (born 9 December 1986) is an Australian netball player. In 2008, Curran played for the Melbourne Vixens in the ANZ Championship. Curran played for the West Coast Fever in the 2009, 2010 and 2011 seasons. In 2012 she took a year away from netball and in 2013, she returned to play for the Melbourne Vixens.

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