Kaylia Stanton

Kaylia Stanton
Personal information
Born (1994-05-17) 17 May 1994
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
School St Mary's Anglican Girls School
University Curtin University
Relatives Christine Stanton (Mother)
Netball career
Playing position(s): GS, GA
Years Club team(s) Apps
2014-present West Coast Fever
Years National team(s) Caps
Australian 21/U team Australian Fast5 team

Kaylia Stanton (born 17 May 1994) is an Australian netball player in the Suncorp Super Netball league, playing for the West Coast Fever. Stanton was a member of the Australian under 21 squad and was also in the team that came in second in the 2013 World Youth Netball Championship in Glasgow, Scotland. In 2018, she again played for the West Coast Fever in the Suncorp Super Netball league.[1] Stanton represented Australia at the 2017 Fast5 Netball World Series competition in Melbourne, Australia,[2] where they finished runners-up to England.

Stanton is the daughter of former Olympic high jumper Christine Stanton.[3]

Early life and education

Stanton attended St Mary's Anglican Girls School in Perth, Western Australia before enrolling at Curtin University to study Nutrition and Health Promotion.

After following in her mother's footsteps and taking up athletics at a young age, Stanton was forced to choose between pursuing a career on the netball court, or on the athletics track.

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-16. Retrieved 2013-12-16.
  2. ↑ "Aussies go down in Fast5 netball thriller". The West Australian. 2017-10-28. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
  3. ↑ Stephan, Gene (16 April 2011). "Talent runs in Stanton genes". The West Australian. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
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