Clare Elsley
Sport/Event >
Netball, position: centre, wing defence
Date and Place of Birth >
1979, Edmonton, London
Coached by>
Jan Crabtree
Biography>
Joined the University of Bath from Hertfordshire as a promising under-21 player, having also played at under-16 and under-18 levels. A feisty mid-court player, she was first called into the senior England squad in 2004.
Clare is a member of the current England set-up and played for the team on its end of the 2005/6 tour of Fiji. Helped TeamBath win the inaugural Superleague in 2005/6.
Off-court, Clare gained an HND in Coach Education & Sports Development and a degree in Coach Education & Sports Performance at the University of Bath. Now works as a PE teacher. Was in Air Training Corps instructor in adventure training and won the 1999/2000 UK Air Training Corps Sports Cadet of the Year Award.
Clubs >
Team Bath, Hucclecote
Occupation > PE teacher
Competitive Records >
Superleague: gold (with Team Bath) 2006
