Bendigo Spirit

Bendigo Spirit
Leagues WNBL
Founded 2007
History Bendigo Spirit
2007–present
Arena Schweppes Centre
Arena Capacity 2,000+
Location Bendigo, Victoria
Team colors Dodger blue, orange
Main sponsor Bendigo Bank
Head coach Simon Pritchard
Championships 2 (2013, 2014)

Bendigo Spirit is one of three Victorian basketball teams in the Australian Women's National Basketball League. The team, based in the regional city of Bendigo, Victoria, joined the competition from the 2007/08 season.

Notable past and current players for the team include World Championship winner Kristi Harrower, Canadian national team member Chelsea Aubry and Kelsey Griffin.

Bendigo Spirit roster

Team introduction at a road game
Bendigo Spirit roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
C 3 United States Burke, Joy (I) 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
G 5 Australia Wilson, Andrea 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
G 6 Australia Harrington, Kerryn 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
G 7 Australia Oliver, Heather 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
F 8 Australia McCappion, Sarah 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
F 11 Australia Spencer, Ashleigh 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
G 12 Australia Snell, Belinda 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
F 15 Australia Matthews, Molly
C 20 Australia Richards, Gabrielle 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
G 21 Australia Ralph, Ebony 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G 22 Australia Wilson, Kelly (C) 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
G 23 United States Griffin, Kelsey (I) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G 24 Australia Chalmers, Jane 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Head coach
  • Australia Simon Pritchard
Assistant coach(es)
  • Australia Andrea Walsh
  • Australia David Flint
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured

Roster
Updated: 11 January 2015

Bendigo Spirit 2011/2012 Roster Gallery

References

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