Jess Maclennan

Jessica Maclennan (née Moulds; born 8 November 1989 in Helensville, New Zealand) is a New Zealand netball player, who currently plays for the Mainland Tactix in the ANZ Premiership. Formerly a shooter, she can play in the GK and GD positions.[1] Maclennan formally played for the Northern Mystics,[2] before joining the Tactix in 2014.[3]

Jessica Maclennan
Personal information
Born (1989-11-08) 8 November 1989
Helensville, New Zealand
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Spouse Andrew Maclennan
Married November 2017
Netball career
Playing position(s): GK, GD
Years Club team(s) Apps
2014–present Mainland Tactix
Years National team(s) Caps
2010 FastNet Ferns
Last updated: 9 May 2018

Maclennan played for the Fastnet Ferns in the 2010 World Netball Series, where she won a gold medal.[4] She was also a part of the 2009 New Zealand U21 team, where she won a silver medal at the World Youth Championships.[5]

In 2012, Maclennan made the newspapers all over New Zealand, when she was a part of the 'Harrison Hoist' where she lifted team-mate Anna Harrison to deflect a shot above the rim.[6]

She is the older sister of New Zealand rugby union player Matt Moulds, who plays for the Blues in Super Rugby.

References

  1. "Jessica Moulds". Northern Mystics. Archived from the original on 7 February 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
  2. Seconi, Adrian (1 September 2010). "Netball: Moulds on move to Mystics | Otago Daily Times Online News : Otago, South Island, New Zealand & International News". Odt.co.nz. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
  3. Egan, Brendon (13 February 2014). "Moulds makes move for love and leap forward". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  4. John Perry 16 Aug 2008 5:58 PM (16 August 2008). "NETBALL - Local star on the ball at other end of NZ". Northern Advocate. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
  5. Hepburn, Steve (20 October 2010). "Netball: Otago pair selected in national fastnet team | Otago Daily Times Online News : Otago, South Island, New Zealand & International News". Odt.co.nz. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
  6. "Netball: Harrison's hoist has been coming - Sport - NZ Herald News". Nzherald.co.nz. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
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