Wendy Frew
| Wendy Frew | |||||||||||||
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||
| Full name | Wendy Frew (née Telfer) | ||||||||||||
| Born |
15 October 1984 Invercargill, New Zealand | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||
| University | Netball Development Officer | ||||||||||||
| Spouse | Trent Frew | ||||||||||||
| Married | 31 December 2009 | ||||||||||||
| Children | First child due August 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Netball career | |||||||||||||
| Playing position(s): WD, C, WA | |||||||||||||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |||||||||||
| 2002–07 | Southern Sting | ||||||||||||
| 2008–present | Southern Steel | ||||||||||||
| Years | National team(s) | Caps | |||||||||||
| 2008–09 |
 | 1 | |||||||||||
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Wendy Frew (née Telfer; born 15 October 1984 in Invercargill, New Zealand) is a New Zealand netball player. Frew was a previous member of the champion Southern Sting in the National Bank Cup from 2002 until 2007. With the start of the ANZ Championship in 2008, she remained in Southland playing for the new Southern Steel franchise.[1]. 2018 will be Frew's fifth season as captain and her 16th representing the southern franchise, including its predecessor the Sting. {{|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/netball/102194772/Southern-Steel-stalwart-Wendy-Frew-back-from-van-crash-ruptured-Achilles%7Caccessdate=22 July 2018}}</ref> Frew also made her debut for the Silver Ferns in 2008, against Australia.[2] She also married on New Year's Eve 2009 [3] and changed to her married name.[4]
Frew is also a past member of the New Zealand White Sox softball squad.[2]
Frew was named vice-captain of the Southern Steel for the 2009 ANZ Championship season, under Adine Wilson. She remained vice-captain in 2010 and was named with Liana Leota co-captain for the 2011 season.[5]
Frew has withdrawn from the Southern Steel squad for the 2012 ANZ Championship season as she is expecting her first child in August.[6]
References
- ↑ 2010 Southern Steel profile
- 1 2 2009 Silver Ferns profile
- ↑ "Wendy Telfer ties the knot". The Southland Times. 1 January 2010. Retrieved 19 March 2010.
- ↑ Egan, Brendon (30 January 2010). "Different name, same game face on for Frew". The Southland Times. Retrieved 5 February 2010.
- ↑ Southern Steel (21 December 2010). "Steel names co-captains for 2011". Retrieved 18 January 2011.
- ↑ "Steel loses another player". The Age. Melbourne. 10 February 2012.
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