Terese Delaney Explained

Terese Delany
League:NSW Basketball League
Team:Opals
Number:8
Nationality:Australian
Awards:
  • NSW Hall of Champions (for Netball) (1979)

Terese Delany (m. Kennedy) is a retired Australian women's basketball and netball player.

Biography

Delany played for the Australia women's national basketball team at the 1967 FIBA World Championship for Women, hosted by Czechoslovakia.[1] Delaney retired from representative basketball in 1968.[2] She then turned her attention to netball and was named vice-captain of Australia’s triumphant team at the 1971 Netball World Cup held in Jamaica.[2] In 1979, Delany became the first netballer to be inducted into the NSW Hall of Champions.[3]

Notes and References

  1. FIBA Archive. 1967 World Championship for Women. Australia. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  2. Netball Australia. Terese Kennedy. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  3. Netball New South Wales. Terese Kennedy (nee Delany). Retrieved 8 March 2018.