Renske Stoltz

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Renske Stoltz
Personal information
Born (1994-04-19) April 19, 1994 (age 29)
Nelspruit, South Africa
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
School Hoërskool Rustenburg
University North-West University Potchefstroom
Netball career
Playing position(s): GA, GS
YearsClub team(s)Apps
2018 Wasps Netball
2015-2017 North West Flames
YearsNational team(s)Caps
2015-Present South Africa 9

Renske Stoltz is a South African netball player.

Early life

Stoltz was born in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga before shifting with her family to Rustenburg, North West. She has played netball for the past seventeen years and attended Hoërskool Rustenburg.

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Career

Stoltz earned her first cap against New Zealand in the Netball Quad Series. She was also part of the under-19 Baby Proteas squad. She also participated in the Brutal Fruit Netball Cup for the North West Flames and represented her university in the local varsity championship. [1] She also played for Loughborough Lightning in the British Fast5 All Stars Netball Championship whereby she sank a last-minute five pointer in the grand final against Team Bath to earn the championship title as well as earned the player of the series award. [2] She also got selected to represent South Africa in the 2017 Fast5 Netball World Series in Australia. [3] Stoltz got signed by defending Netball Superleague champions Wasps Netball for the 2018 season, though only stayed at the club for one season. [4] [5] [6] [7]

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References

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  2. "Renske Stoltz joins Loughborough Lightning for Fast5 Championship".
  3. "Renske Stoltz | Fast5 Netball World Series". 28 March 2018. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  4. "Renske Stoltz | Netball South Africa". netball-sa.co.za. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  5. "South Africa international star Renske Stoltz joins Superleague champions Wasps Netball | Netball News | Sky Sports". www.skysports.com. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  6. VarsitySportsSA (30 September 2014). "Player Profile Renske Stoltz •" . Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  7. "South Africa international star Renske Stoltz joins Superleague champions Wasps Netball".