Molly Jovic

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Molly Jovic
Personal information
Full nameMolly Jovic
Born (1995-10-07) 7 October 1995 (age 29) [1]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
School Wesley College (Victoria)
Netball career
Playing position(s): C, WA, WD
YearsClub team(s)Apps
2020– Collingwood Magpies

Molly Jovic (born 7 October 1995) is an Australian netball player in the Suncorp Super Netball league, playing for the Collingwood Magpies.

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Career

Jovic was signed by the Collingwood Magpies as one of ten senior-contracted players ahead of the 2020 season, signed as a replacement for the long-term injured Ashleigh Brazill. [2] Jovic's netball career grew out of appearances for the Victorian Fury (2017–18) and Tasmanian Magpies (2019) in the second-tier Australian Netball League. [2] She was also named in 2019 Victorian Netball League Championship Team of the Year. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Molly Jovic". Collingwood Magpies. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Two more for Browne and Jovic gets the call-up". Collingwood Magpies. 12 September 2019.
  3. "Victorian Netball League Awards". Netball Draft Central. 22 August 2019.