Kadie-Ann Dehaney

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Kadie-Ann Dehaney
Personal information
Full nameKadie-Ann Dehaney
Born (1996-09-04) 4 September 1996 (age 27) [1]
Kingston, Jamaica
Height1.92 m (6 ft 3+12 in) [1]
School Melrose Junior High School, St Hughes High School.
University Mico University College [2]
Netball career
Playing position(s): GK, GD
YearsClub team(s)Apps
2017-2021 Melbourne Vixens
2022-2023 Sunshine Coast Lightning
2024-Present West Coast Fever
YearsNational team(s)Caps
2015–presentFlag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 4
Medal record
Netball
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Netball

Kadie-Ann Dehaney (born 4 September 1996 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican netball player who plays for the West Coast Fever in the Suncorp Super Netball league. She has also represented the Jamaica national netball team.

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Early life

Dehaney was born in Kingston, Jamaica. She started her netball career at Melrose Junior High School and St Hughes High School before attending Mico University College. [2]

Career

Dehaney made her international netball debut in the 2015 Netball World Cup against Samoa. She participated at the 2013 Netball World Youth Cup in Glasgow, Scotland where the Jamaicans finished in third place. She also captained the under-21 Sunshine Girls at the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup in Gaborone, Botswana whereby the team finished in fifth place. In 2015, she earned the MVP award in the Berger Elite League final whereby her team, the Clarendon Gators defeated the St James Sharpes. That following year, she earned a spot in the Sunshine Girls squad to the 2015 Netball World Cup. In 2017, she was signed by the Australian-based team the Melbourne Vixens in the Suncorp Super Netball. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Kadie Ann Dehaney Biography". Melbourne Vixens. Archived from the original on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Nervous Dehaney gears up for new experience in Australia". Jamaica Gleaner. 29 September 2016.
  3. "Jamaican defender Kadie-Ann Dehaney completes Melbourne Vixens roster for 2017 season". News.com.au. 29 September 2016.