ROSELEE JENCKE OAM

ROSELEE JENCKE OAM
  • Date of birth
    03/04/1965
  • Place of Birth
    Victoria
  • Debut Match
    Melbourne, AUS, 1 February, 1985
  • Cap Number
    43
  • Team Years
    1985-1992
  • Height
    179cm

As a player, Roselee Jencke OAM was a dependable and skilled goal keeper in 43 Test appearances for Australia.

She captained the Australian 21/U team in 1984 before making her open debut in February the following year against New Zealand in her home town of Melbourne. 

Jencke was a key player in Australia’s 1991 Netball World Cup triumph in Sydney, pulling off a match-saving intercept in the final minute to ensure a one-goal victory.

Jencke took over as coach of the Queensland Firebirds in 2010 and guided the team to ANZ Championship titles in 2011 – completing the season undefeated – and in 2015. 

She has also been a selector, assistant coach and specialist coach with the Australian team. 

1992 Order of Australia Medal; Australia Day Medal 
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