Camilla Lees
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| Born |
27 March 1989 Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Otago | ||||||||||||||||
| Netball career | |||||||||||||||||
| Playing position(s): C, WA, WD | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |||||||||||||||
| 2009–present | Central Pulse | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | National team(s) | Caps | |||||||||||||||
| 2005–06 | NZ Secondary Schools | ||||||||||||||||
| 2007–09 | NZ U21 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–09 | NZ Accelerant Group | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009, 2011 | Silver Ferns | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Fastnet Ferns | 5 | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated: 23 January 2011 | |||||||||||||||||
Camilla Lees (born 27 March 1989 in Pukekohe, New Zealand) is a New Zealand netball player.
Lees made her debut in the
Grace Rasmussen.[4]
After the retirement of
Temepara George and Liana Leota, she was selected into the Silver Ferns for the 2012 season, as the side's top WA. She played all three tests of the 2012 Constellation Cup, which the Ferns won.[5]
She had to miss the first three tests of the Quad Series due to her study commitments, where the Ferns slumped to a twenty-goal loss without her. She was back for the next test against Australia, which ended up a much improved performance and a six-goal win.
She has studied Medicine throughout her netball career, and graduated at the end of 2012.[6]
Following the conclusion to the 2014 ANZ Championship Lees signed to play with the Northern Mystics for the following season.
In 2015 she announced that she will no longer participate in the netball tournaments due to her medical career and therefore retires.[7]
References
- ^ "Pulse finally confirm squad". TVNZ. 22 December 2008. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
- ^ Seconi, Adrian (3 October 2008). "Lees the latest to defect". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ^ Seconi, Adrian (26 September 2009). "Ferns call-up adds lustre to Lees' year". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ^ Johannsen, Dana (10 January 2011). "Lees excited about late call up to squad". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- Stuff.co.nz. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- The Dominion Post. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ^ Johannsen, Dana (20 July 2015). "Netball: Lees calls time on Silver Fern career". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 21 January 2019.