MARCIA ELLA-DUNCAN OAM

MARCIA ELLA-DUNCAN OAM
  • Date of birth
    21/03/1963
  • Place of Birth
    New South Wales
  • Debut Match
    Christchurch, NZL, 3 May, 1986
  • Cap Number
    18
  • Team Years
    1986-1987
  • Hall of Fame
    2015
  • Height
    172cm

Ella-Duncan OAM created history when she became the first Aboriginal to represent Australia in netball when she took to the court against New Zealand in Christchurch in May, 1986.

A pioneer in Australian sport, Ella-Duncan was part of Australia’s team that won a silver medal at the 1987 Netball World Cup in Glasgow, Scotland. 

1988 Order of Australia Medal for services to netball
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