Razia Quashie Explained

Razia Quashie
Birth Date:16 September 1997
Birth Place:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Height:185frac=2NaNfrac=2
University:Brunel University
Positions:GK, GD
Clubyears1:2017–present
Clubteam1:Hertfordshire Mavericks
Nationalyears1:2018–present
Nationalcaps1:19

Razia Quashie (born 16 September 1997) is a netball player who plays for England and the Hertfordshire Mavericks.[1] [2] She had her senior debut with the England national netball team in October 2018 in the Sunshine Series against Jamaica.[3]

Domestic Career

Quashie came through the Mavericks pathway system and has played for the side since 2017. In 2019 she was named Players’ Player of the Season at Mavericks.[4] Quashie suffered two serious Achilles injuries in 2021 and 2022[5] [6] but returned in 2023. [7]

International Career

Quashie represented England at the World Youth Cup. She made her senior debut against Jamaica in 2018.[8]

In September 2023, England Netball apologised after a social media post celebrating Quashie's birthday erroneously used the image of a different black player instead of Quashie.[9]

Personal Life

Quashie was born on the south Caribbean islands of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and played a range of sports as a child, crediting her mother for her interest in netball. She has a degree in Sports Science from Brunel University and is starting a Masters degree [10] [11]

Notes and References

  1. News: benecos Mavericks bring back Gabby Marshall and Razia Quashie. Paul. Prenderville. 20 September 2018. Sky Sports. 15 October 2018.
  2. EnglandNetball. A very happy birthday to @R_Quashie_!. 16 September 2018. 15 October 2018. 1041306814279823360.
  3. Web site: England prepare to face Jamaica in the first game of the Sunshine Series. englandnetball.co.uk. 11 October 2018. 15 October 2018.
  4. Web site: Ratcliffe . Katherine . 2020-01-21 . Where It All Began: Razia Quashie . 2024-07-20 . England Netball . en-US.
  5. Web site: Vitality Netball Superleague: Saracens and England's Razia Quashie undergoes surgery after Achilles injury . 2024-07-20 . Sky Sports . en.
  6. Web site: Vitality Netball Superleague: Razia Quashie's season over after Achilles injury . 2024-07-20 . Sky Sports . en.
  7. Web site: Media . Beat . 2023-05-31 . Quashie back shining in the NSL and picked among the Roses . 2024-07-20 . Netball Super League . en-US.
  8. Web site: Razia Quashie . 2024-07-20 . England Netball . en-US.
  9. Web site: England Netball apologises for mixing up black players in Razia Quashie birthday post . . 19 September 2023 . 18 September 2023.
  10. Web site: Scott-Munro . Harry . Razia Quashie - Saracens . 2024-07-20 . en-GB.
  11. Web site: Ratcliffe . Katherine . 2020-01-21 . Where It All Began: Razia Quashie . 2024-07-20 . England Netball . en-US.

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