Eleanor Cardwell
Eleanor Cardwell (born 11 November 1994) is an English international netball player.[2] She plays in goal attack and goal shooter for England, and at the club level represented Manchester Thunder and Severn Stars in the Netball Superleague until the end of the 2022 season. Eleanor joined the Adelaide Thunderbirds in the 2023 Suncorp Super Netball season.[3] For the 2024 Suncorp Super Netball Season, Cardwell will be reuniting with familiar face Tracey Neville at Melbourne Mavericks [4]
| Cardwell warming up for the Adelaide Thunderbirds in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 11 November 1994 Blackpool, England | ||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Netball career | |||
| Playing position(s): GA, GS | |||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |
| 2012–2016 | Manchester Thunder | ||
| 2017–2018 | Severn Stars | ||
| 2019–2022 | Manchester Thunder | ||
| 2023 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | ||
| 2024 | Melbourne Mavericks | ||
| Years | National team(s) | Caps | |
| 2016–present | England | 70 | |
| (Correct as of 17 August 2018[1]) | |||
| Last updated: Stats 2023 Suuncorp Super Netball Season [1] [2] 16 games 1 intercept 13 deflections 18 rebounds46 general play turnovers | |||
Cardwell was born in Blackpool, joining Blackpool Netball Club at the age of 10.[5] She played with Manchester Thunder initially as a defender, before transitioning to attack in the 2015 and 2016 Superleague seasons.[6][7] In 2016 she represented England in Netball Europe.[8] Following her time with Manchester Thunder, she played at Severn Stars for two seasons, before returning to Manchester ahead of the 2019 Superleague season.[9]
References edit
- ^ "England Roses squad selected for Sunshine Series against Jamaica". englandnetball.co.uk. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Ellie's Thunder Return". thenetballshow.co.uk. 25 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ "Thunderbirds welcome versatile English Rose for 2023 season". Adelaide Thunderbirds. Adelaide Thunderbirds. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ https://www.espn.co.uk/netball/story/_/id/39138046/super-netball-shooter-cardwell-confirmed-mavericks-netball-signin
- ^ "Eleanor Cardwell". fast5worldseries.com.au. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- ^ "Manchester Thunder announce their squad for the 2015 season". manchesterthunder.co.uk. 10 December 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- ^ "Manchester Thunder re-sign Eleanor Cardwell & Laura Malcolm from Severn Stars". BBC Sport. 22 August 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- ^ "Netball Europe: England Roses name squad for Newcastle". BBC Sport. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ "Eleanor Cardwell - Severn Stars". severnstars.co.uk. Retrieved 8 October 2018.