Georgie Salter
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Full name | Georgina Hera Salter (née Hapuku) | ||||||||||||
Born | 2 December 1950 | ||||||||||||
Died | 28 November 2018 (aged 67) | ||||||||||||
Occupation | Netball coach | ||||||||||||
Relatives | Reinga Bloxham (niece) | ||||||||||||
Netball career | |||||||||||||
Playing position(s): GD, WD, C, WA | |||||||||||||
Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |||||||||||
1969–1974 | Otago | ||||||||||||
1976–1978 | Otago | ||||||||||||
Years | National team(s) | Caps | |||||||||||
1974–1975 | New Zealand | 8 | |||||||||||
Coaching career | |||||||||||||
Years | Team(s) | ||||||||||||
1998–2000 | Otago Rebels | ||||||||||||
1991–2000 | Otago | ||||||||||||
1999–2000 | New Zealand U21 | ||||||||||||
2001–2002 | Auckland Diamonds | ||||||||||||
2008 | Otago | ||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Netball South | ||||||||||||
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Georgina Hera Salter MNZM (née Hapuku; 2 December 1950 – 28 November 2018) was a New Zealand netball coach and international netball player.
Biography[]
Salter was a member of the national netball team, the Silver Ferns, from 1974 to 1975. She coached the Otago Rebels to win the inaugural Coca-Cola Cup in 1998, and guided Otago to the national provincial title in the same year.[1][2]
In the 2019 New Year Honours, Salter was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to netball. The Queen's approval of the award took effect on 27 November 2018, prior to the date of decease.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Leading netball coach and former Silver Fern Georgie Salter dies". stuff.co.nz. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ^ "Netball: Year Stanley will always cherish". odt.co.nz. 27 September 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ^ "New Year honours list 2019". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
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Categories:
- 1950s births
- 2018 deaths
- Members of the New Zealand Order of Merit
- New Zealand international netball players
- New Zealand netball coaches
- New Zealand Māori sportspeople
- People from Otago
- 1975 World Netball Championships players
- New Zealand netball biography stubs