| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kathryn Garner(née Ainsworth) | ||
| Born | c. 1985 (age 39–40) | ||
| School | Southern Cross K-12 [1] | ||
| Netball career | |||
| Playing position(s): WD, WA, C | |||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |
| 2002 | NCAS | ||
| 200x | NSWIS | ||
| 2006 | QAS | ||
| 2007–2009 | Suncoast Lynx | ||
| 2012–2016 | Surrey Storm | ||
Kathryn Ainsworth, also known as Katt Ainsworth, is an Australian netball player who played for Surrey Storm in the Netball Superleague. She was a member of the Storm teams that won Superleague titles in 2015 and 2016.
Ainsworth is originally from East Ballina/Ballina, New South Wales and attended Southern Cross K-12. She initially played junior netball with the local association. She subsequently played with both the Lismore–based North Coast Academy of Sport and the New South Wales Institute of Sport. She also represented New South Wales at under-17 level. She later played for the Queensland Academy of Sport, for Suncoast Lynx of the Queensland State League and represented Queenlands at under-17 and under-21 levels, captaining the latter team. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Between 2012 and 2016, Ainsworth played for Surrey Storm in the Netball Superleague. She arrived in London in 2010 on a Contiki holiday and decided to stay. After she began playing social netball, she was encouraged to try out for Surrey Storm. [5] [7] [8] [9] She was a member of the Storm teams that won Superleague titles in 2015 [6] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] and 2016. [15] [16] [17]