Emily Mannix (born 16 April 1994) is an Australian netball player in the Suncorp Super Netball league, playing for the Melbourne Vixens.

Emily Mannix
Emily Mannix in 2024
Personal information
Born (1994-04-16) 16 April 1994 (age 30)[1]
Geelong, Victoria,[2] Australia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
School
Relatives Dylan Mannix
Netball career
Playing position(s): GK, GD
Years Club team(s) Apps
2015–present Melbourne Vixens

Early life

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Mannix attended Geelong Grammar School on a sports scholarship[3] and played netball for Drysdale in her junior years.[4]

Career

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Originally from Geelong, Mannix made her debut for the Melbourne Vixens in 2015, working as a defensive understudy to Bianca Chatfield and Geva Mentor.[5] She won the club Coaches Award in 2016 and was runner up in the club MVP in 2017, a run of form which culminated that year in her debut for the national team. She was selected in the Australian Diamonds squad for the 2018/19 international season.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Emily Mannix Profile". Netball Australia.
  2. ^ "Emily Mannix Profile". Suncorp Super Netball.
  3. ^ "Boarders make the best sports". 23 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Emily Mannix".
  5. ^ "Emily Mannix Profile". Melbourne Vixens.
  6. ^ "17-strong Diamonds squad named for International Test Series". Netball Australia. 15 July 2018.
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