Abby Sargent

Abby Marie Sargent (née Teare; born 25 May 1977 in Melbourne, Australia) is a retired Australian netball player. Sargent was also a member of the England national team that played in the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games.[1] She also played for the Melbourne Kestrels (1999–2000) and the Melbourne Phoenix (2007) in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy.[2] With the start of the ANZ Championship, Sargent played for the Melbourne Vixens in the 2008 season, after which she announced her retirement from netball.[3] She held an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship from 1997–1998.

Abby Sargent
Personal information
Full name Abby Marie Sargent (née Teare)
Born (1977-05-25) 25 May 1977
Melbourne, Australia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Spouse Graeme John Sargent
Children Tom Eric Sargent
Netball career
Years Club team(s) Apps
1999–2000 Melbourne Kestrels
2007 Melbourne Phoenix
2008 Melbourne Vixens
Years National team(s) Caps
2000–06 England national team
Medal record
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2006 MelbourneNetball
Last updated: 2009-03-29

References
  1. England Netball past players profile Archived 28 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2009-03-29.
  2. Pearce, Linda (22 April 2007). "Phoenix recruit's unstoppable rise". The Age. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
  3. "Abby Sargent announces retirement". Melbourne Vixens. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2009.


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