Lisa Bowman (born 2 November 1988) is a Northern Ireland netball international. She plays as a goal shooter.[1] She plays for Team Northumbria in the Netball Superleague.[2]

Lisa Bowman
Personal information
Born (1988-11-02) 2 November 1988 (age 35)
Magherafelt, Northern Ireland
University Ulster University
Netball career
Playing position(s): GS
Years Club team(s) Apps
Team Northumbria
Years National team(s) Caps
Northern Ireland

Career edit

She received her maiden World Cup call during the 2011 World Netball Championships but she missed out due to maternity break. She was also a former Malcolm Brodie Player of the Year winner at the Belfast Telegraph Sports Awards.

She also represented Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Games in 2014 and in 2018. She sustained a serious ankle injury during a training session two weeks prior to the start of the 2019 Netball World Cup and was ruled out of the tournament following medical testing.[3] She was replaced by Noleen Lennon for the tournament.[4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Netball | Athlete Profile: Lisa BOWMAN - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Team Bath Netball record biggest win of their Superleague season against Team Northumbria | Team Bath". www.teambath.com. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Bowman's World Cup injury woe a problem for NI coach Ryan". belfasttelegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Armstrong to replace injured Bowman". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Legend Lennon reverses retirement to answer Northern Ireland's World Cup call after nightmare injury blow". belfasttelegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 3 April 2020.