Michelle Magee Explained

Michelle Magee
Fullname:Michelle Magee
Birth Date:2000 1, df=y
Birth Place:County Antrim, Northern Ireland[1]
Height:[2]
Relatives:Emma Magee (sister)
Positions:GD, WD, GK
Clubyears1:c. 2017
Clubteam1:Westside
Clubyears2:2018–
Clubteam2:Kingsway
Clubyears3:2018–
Clubteam3:→ Charnwood Rutland Warriors
Clubyears4:2018–19
Clubyears5:2020–
Nationalyears1:201x–

Michelle Magee (born 13 January 2000) is a Northern Ireland netball international and an Antrim ladies' Gaelic footballer. She was a member of the Northern Ireland teams at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the 2019 Netball World Cup. Her older sister, Emma Magee, is also a Northern Ireland netball international and an Antrim ladies' Gaelic footballer.

Early life, family and education

Magee was educated at St. Dominic's Grammar School where she played both ladies' Gaelic football and netball. She was still a student at St Dominic's when she represented Northern Ireland at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[3] [4] [5] Her older sister, Emma Magee, is also a Northern Ireland netball international and an Antrim ladies' Gaelic footballer. Their father, Jim Magee, is an assistant manager/coach with the senior Antrim ladies' Gaelic football team.[6] [7] [8] Since 2018, Magee has attended Loughborough University.[9]

Netball

Clubs

At club level Magee has played for Westside and Kingsway in Northern Ireland.[10] [11] [12] [13] [14] While attending Loughborough University, Magee has played for Charnwood Rutland Warriors and Loughborough Lightning.[15] [16]

Northern Ireland

Magee represented Northern Ireland at under-17 and under-21 levels.[17] [18] [19] She captained the under-17 team[20] and was a member of the under-21 squad at the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup.[21] She was also a member of the senior Northern Ireland teams at the 2018 Commonwealth Games[22] [23] and the 2019 Netball World Cup.[24] [25] Magee and her sister, Emma, belong to a group of senior Ladies' Gaelic footballers who also play netball for Northern Ireland. Others include Michelle Drayne (Antrim), Neamh Woods (Tyrone) and Caroline O'Hanlon (Armagh).[26]

TournamentsPlace
2017 Netball World Youth Cup[27] 16th
2018 Commonwealth Games[28] [29] [30] [31] 8th
2019 Netball World Cup[32] [33] [34] [35] 10th
2019 European Netball Championship[36]

Gaelic games

Michelle Magee
Sport:Ladies' Gaelic football
Camogie
Code:Ladies' Gaelic football
County:Antrim
Province:Ulster
Club:St Brigids
Carryduff
Counties:Antrim
Icyears:201x–
Icposition:Midfielder

Clubs

Magee has played ladies' Gaelic football at club level for St Brigids[37] [38] and Carryduff.[39] [40] In 2017 Michelle and Emma Magee were both members of the Carryduff team that won the Down Ladies' Senior Football Championship.[41] [42]

Inter-county

Michelle and Emma Magee have also represented Antrim in competitions such as the Ladies' National Football League and All-Ireland Junior Ladies' Football Championship.[43] [44] [45] [46] Michelle Magee also played camogie at under-14 level for Antrim.[47]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Michelle Magee. gc2018.com. 12 September 2019.
  2. Web site: Michelle Magee. www.nwc2019.co.uk. 12 September 2019.
  3. Web site: Magee aiming to make the most of Commonwealth Games experience. belfastmediagroup.com. 12 September 2019. 29 March 2018.
  4. Web site: A Level Success 2018. www.stdominics.org.uk. 24 January 2020. 23 August 2018.
  5. Web site: Michelle and Maria selected for Ulster Schools Football All Stars. www.stdominics.org.uk. 24 January 2020. 12 October 2016.
  6. Web site: Magees seeing double on the football field. belfastmediagroup.com. 12 September 2019. 22 August 2019.
  7. Web site: Gaelic football fuelling Northern Ireland's Netball World Cup bid across the water. www.the42.ie. 20 December 2019. 12 July 2019.
  8. Web site: Antrim manager Sean O'Kane sets priorities for Antrim ladies football success. www.irishnews.com. 25 January 2020. 22 January 2019.
  9. Web site: Loughborough Netballers get set to compete on World Stage. www.lboro.ac.uk. 24 January 2020. 11 July 2019.
  10. Web site: Coleman can shine as NI U17s aim to home in on Euro medals. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 25 January 2020. 2 March 2017.
  11. Web site: Michelle Magee. netballni.org. 25 January 2020.
  12. News: Commonwealth Games: Stiff opening match for Northern Ireland girls. www.newsletter.co.uk. 4 April 2018. 16 April 2018.
  13. Web site: NI get a World Cup boost thanks to new arrival Craig. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 12 September 2019. 31 May 2019.
  14. Web site: O'Hanlon named NI World Cup captain. www.ulstergazette.co.uk. 5 January 2020. 12 June 2019.
  15. Web site: Netball: Charnwood Rutland Warriors secure top-three finish in National Premier. www.meltontimes.co.uk. 24 January 2020. 27 March 2019.
  16. Web site: Michelle Magee – U19 Loughborough Lightning vs London Pulse. www.stillsport.com. 24 January 2020. 2 March 2019.
  17. Web site: Coleman can shine as NI U17s aim to home in on Euro medals. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 25 January 2020. 2 March 2017.
  18. Web site: McCullough shows that future is bright for NI, insists Magee. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 24 January 2020. 4 October 2019.
  19. Web site: England get off to winning start at U21 Netball Europe. www.englandnetball.co.uk. 24 January 2020. 4 October 2019.
  20. Web site: Good Luck to our U17 Squad!. netballni.org. 25 January 2020. 3 March 2016.
  21. Web site: U21 Team Travel to World Youth Cup. netballni.org. 24 January 2020. 3 July 2017.
  22. Web site: Michelle Magee. gc2018.com. 12 September 2019.
  23. Web site: Women Netball Commonwealth Games Golden Goast, Australia 2018. www.todor66.com. 5 January 2020.
  24. Web site: Gaelic football fuelling Northern Ireland's Netball World Cup bid across the water. www.the42.ie. 20 December 2019. 12 July 2019.
  25. Web site: Silver Ferns defeat Northern Ireland to clinch fifth win. www.silverferns.co.nz. 24 January 2020. 17 July 2019.
  26. Web site: Gaelic football fuelling Northern Ireland's Netball World Cup bid across the water. www.the42.ie. 20 December 2019. 12 July 2019.
  27. Web site: U21 Team Travel to World Youth Cup. netballni.org. 24 January 2020. 3 July 2017.
  28. Web site: Michelle Magee. gc2018.com. 12 September 2019.
  29. Web site: Magee aiming to make the most of Commonwealth Games experience. belfastmediagroup.com. 12 September 2019. 29 March 2018.
  30. Web site: Women Netball Commonwealth Games Golden Goast, Australia 2018. www.todor66.com. 5 January 2020.
  31. Web site: Team NI's Michelle Magee: 'I've never played in a tournament this big!'. www.bbc.co.uk. 12 September 2019. 26 March 2018.
  32. Web site: Michelle Magee. www.nwc2019.co.uk. 12 September 2019.
  33. Web site: Gaelic football fuelling Northern Ireland's Netball World Cup bid across the water. www.the42.ie. 20 December 2019. 12 July 2019.
  34. Web site: Silver Ferns defeat Northern Ireland to clinch fifth win. www.silverferns.co.nz. 24 January 2020. 17 July 2019.
  35. Web site: Netball World Cup 2019: Caroline O'Hanlon to lead Northern Ireland. www.bbc.co.uk. 21 December 2019. 30 May 2019.
  36. Web site: Award-winning duo set to join forces for NI's Euro Championship opener. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 24 January 2020. 26 September 2019.
  37. Web site: St Brigids U14 Girls heading to All Ireland Feile. thesaffrongael.com. 24 January 2020. 14 June 2012.
  38. Web site: U14 Ladies do St Brigid's proud at Feile!. thesaffrongael.com. 26 January 2020. 29 June 2014.
  39. Web site: Magees seeing double on the football field. belfastmediagroup.com. 12 September 2019. 22 August 2019.
  40. Web site: Ladies All stars. carryduffgac.com. 24 January 2020. 20 February 2017.
  41. Web site: Gaelic football fuelling Northern Ireland's Netball World Cup bid across the water. www.the42.ie. 20 December 2019. 12 July 2019.
  42. Web site: Carryduff Ladies Win Senior Championship to Claim County Double. carryduffgac.com. 24 January 2020. 18 September 2017.
  43. Web site: Gaelic football fuelling Northern Ireland's Netball World Cup bid across the water. www.the42.ie. 20 December 2019. 12 July 2019.
  44. Web site: Ladies: Antrim dig deep to edge Louth in extra-time. hoganstand.com. 24 January 2020. 20 April 2019.
  45. Web site: Antrim ladies cruelly edged out by Fermanagh. thesaffrongael.com. 24 January 2020. 4 May 2019.
  46. Web site: TG4 All Ireland Championship Junior Semi-Finals. ladiesgaelic.ie. 27 January 2020. 24 August 2019.
  47. Web site: The Belfast Lord Mayor hosts an evening for Antrim Camogie teams at Belfast City Hall. www.flickr.com. 27 January 2020. 16 December 2013.

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