Ella Clark (born 8 February 1992) is a British female professional basketball and netball player.
Personal information | |
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Born | London, United Kingdom | 8 February 1992
Nationality | British |
Listed height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Career information | |
College | California State University, Long Beach |
Playing career | 2008–present |
Position | Small forward / power forward, GA/GS |
Number | 7 |
Career history | |
2008–2010 | Barking Abbey |
2010–2014 | Long Beach 49ers |
2014–2015 | CD Zamarat |
2015–2016 | Gernika KESB |
2016–2017 | PF Umbertide |
2019–present | Leicester Riders |
Early life
editClark is from a well-known British basketball family, her father Mark coached the GB national women's team from 2006 to 2009 and her mother played for the National team.[1] Her brother Daniel Clark is also an international basketball player.[2] Clark attended Chingford Foundation School.[2]
Netball career
editNetball career | |||
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Playing position(s): GA, GS | |||
Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |
2015–2016 | Hertfordshire Mavericks | ||
2017—present | Loughborough Lightning |
Clark returned to professional netball in 2016 after having represented England at the under-21 World Championships in 2008 and 2009.[3] She has played for Loughborough Lightning in the Netball Superleague since 2018 and won her first Superleague title with them in June 2021.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "England's Dan Clark One To Watch | U18 European Championship Men 2006". FIBA Europe.
- ^ a b CHINGFORD FOUNDATION SCHOOL PE DEPARTMENT Hall of Fame
- ^ "Ella Clark bio". gbbasketball.co.uk.
- ^ "Beth Cobden and Ella Clark target Vitality Superleague glory with Loughborough Lightning". Sky Sports. 27 February 2018.
- ^ "Smells like Team Spirit: Ella Clark on England Netball's new fulltime squad". TeamEngland.org. 28 June 2018.
External links
edit- Profile at eurobasket.com