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Louisa Brownfield

Louisa Brownfield (born 14 April 1984), also known as Louisa Watson, is a former England netball international. She was a member of the England teams that won bronze medals at the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games and at the 2011 World Netball Championships. Between 2006 and 2015, Brownfield also played for Mavericks in seven Netball Superleague grand finals, helping them win two titles in 2007–08 and 2011.

Louisa Brownfield
Personal information
Full name Louisa Watson (née Brownfield)
Born (1984-04-14) 14 April 1984 (age 40)
Rochford, Essex,[1] England
School The Deanes School
Netball career
Playing position(s): GA/GS
Years Club team(s) Apps
200x–2005 London Hurricanes
2005–2009 Galleria Mavericks
2009–201x → Hertfordshire Mavericks
Years National team(s) Caps
2006–2011 England 55 [2]
Coaching career
Years Team(s)
Bishop's Stortford College[2]
Medal record
Representing  England
World Netball Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Singapore Team
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Melbourne Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Delhi Team
World Netball Series
Silver medal – second place 2010 Liverpool Team
Last updated: 26 March 2020

Early life and education

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Brownfield is originally from Thundersley, Essex. She attended The Deanes School.[3][4]

Playing career

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London Hurricanes

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During the Super Cup era, Brownfield played for London Hurricanes. Along with Abby Teare, Chioma Ezeogu and Sonia Mkoloma, she was a member of the Hurricanes team that lost to London Tornadoes in the 2003 Super Cup final.[5][6][7]

Mavericks

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Between 2006 and 2011, Brownfield played for Mavericks in six successive Netball Superleague grand finals. Brownfield was the top scorer in the grand final when Mavericks won their first Netball Superleague title in the 2007–08 after defeating Loughborough Lightning by 43–39. Other members of the team included Amanda Newton and Karen Atkinson.[8][9][10][11][12] She was also top scorer in the 2009 and 2010 grand finals.[13][14] Brownfield was captain when Mavericks' won their second Netball Superleague title in 2011 after defeating Surrey Storm by 57–46 in the grand final. Other members of the team included Karen Atkinson, Layla Guscoth and Lindsay Keable.[15][16][17] In 2015 Brownfield played in her seventh grand final.[18][19]

Grand finals Place Opponent Goals
1 2005–06[8] Runners up Team Bath   13/19 (68%)
2 2006–07[9] Runners up Team Bath   28/34 (82%)
3 2007–08[10][11][12] Winners Loughborough Lightning   32/37 (86%) ?
4 2008–09[13] Runners up Team Bath   31/34 (91%)
5 2009–10[14] Runners up Team Bath   32/40 (80%)
6 2011[15][16][17] Winners Surrey Storm   37/45 (82%)
7 2015[18][19] Runners up Surrey Storm ?

England

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Brownfield was a member of the England teams that won bronze medals at the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games and at the 2011 World Netball Championships.[20][21][22] She made 55 senior appearances for England.[2]

Tournaments Place
2006 Commonwealth Games[20]  
2007 World Netball Championships[4][23] 4th
2008 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[24] 2nd
2009 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[25](Note 1) 1st
2010 Commonwealth Games[1][26][21]  
2010 World Netball Series[27]  
2011 World Netball Championships[22][28]  
Notes
  • ^1 Played for a World 7

Honours

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World 7
Mavericks
London Hurricanes

References

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  1. ^ a b "Netball: England team named for Delhi". teamengland.org. 10 August 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Crosskeys have Becks factor" (PDF). harlowstar.co.uk. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  3. ^ "School sports round-up: Netball - Pair receive England call..." www.gazette-news.co.uk. 5 October 1999. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Brownfield unhappy despite goal haul". www.echo-news.co.uk. 28 November 2007. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Tornadoes storm over the Hurricanes in group encounter". www.sportfocus.com. 24 May 2003. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Netball: Tornadoes put wind up Hurricanes as Newton has a real stormer; Super Cup (Bath)". www.thefreelibrary.com. 25 May 2003. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Tornadoes sweep aside Hurricanes to take Super Cup title". www.sportfocus.com. 25 May 2003. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  8. ^ a b "TeamBath take Superleague title". news.bbc.co.uk. 4 June 2006. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  9. ^ a b "Team Bath defend their Super League Title". womensportreport.com. 9 June 2007. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  10. ^ a b "Third time lucky for magnificent Mavericks". www.whtimes.co.uk. 6 April 2008. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  11. ^ a b "Mavericks win Netball Superleague final". www.sportsister.com. 8 April 2008. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  12. ^ a b "Superleague victory for Mavericks". www.express.co.uk. 5 April 2008. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  13. ^ a b "Gallery: Full Report: Mavericks lose out in grand final to Team Bath". www.whtimes.co.uk. 7 April 2009. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  14. ^ a b "Team Bath beat off Mavericks to win Superleague Grand Final". www.express.co.uk. 17 May 2010. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  15. ^ a b "Mavericks crowned Superleague champions". www.sportsister.com. 10 June 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  16. ^ a b "Mavericks crowned champions". www.skysports.com. 10 June 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  17. ^ a b "Hertfordshire Mavericks win Netball Superleague crown". www.bbc.co.uk. 10 June 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  18. ^ a b "Surrey Storm beat Hertfordshire Mavericks to Superleague title". www.bbc.co.uk. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  19. ^ a b "Superleague Grand Final 2015 - Hertfordshire Mavericks blown away by Surrey Storm". www.independent.co.uk. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  20. ^ a b "England's netballers lose to NZ". news.bbc.co.uk. 22 March 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  21. ^ a b "Commonwealth Games: England win bronze in netball". news.bbc.co.uk. 14 October 2010. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  22. ^ a b "Women Netball XIII World Championship 2011 Singapore". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  23. ^ "Women Netball XII World Championship 2007". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  24. ^ "'Sensational' turnaround restores pride to English netball". www.express.co.uk. 15 October 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  25. ^ "World 7, 48 defeats Silver Ferns, 44 in 1st Test". www.netballnz.co.nz. 24 August 2009. Archived from the original on 24 November 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  26. ^ "Mavericks contingent disappointed as England's netballers lose to Australia at Commonwealth Games". www.whtimes.co.uk. 12 October 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  27. ^ "World Netball Series Liverpool 2010". www.womensportreport.com. 20 November 2010. Archived from the original on 12 July 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  28. ^ "England name squad for World Netball Championships". www.bbc.co.uk. 9 May 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
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