Fran Williams
Francesca Williams (born 23 December 1997) is an English netballer who currently plays for West Coast Fever. She previously played for Wasps Netball Surrey Storm and Loughborough Lightning.[1] She has been the captain of the England under-21 team,[2] and made her debut for the England national team in November 2018 against Uganda.[3] Williams made an instant impression in the national side and was later selected in England's 12-woman squad for the January 2019 Quad Series and the 2019 Netball World Cup.[4][5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francesca Williams | ||
| Born |
23 December 1997 Richmond, London, England | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| School |
Kendrick School Reading Blue Coat School | ||
| University | University of Birmingham | ||
| Relatives | Jack Williams, Imogen Williams | ||
| Netball career | |||
| Playing position(s): GD, WD, GK | |||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |
| 2016–2018 | Surrey Storm | ||
| 2018–2021 | Wasps Netball | ||
| 2022–2023 | Loughborough Lightning | ||
| 2024- | West Coast Fever | ||
| Years | National team(s) | Caps | |
| 2018– | England | 43 | |
References
- "Defensive duo return for Wasps in 2019" (PDF). 21 August 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- "Fran Williams and Josie Huckle renew Wasps Netball contracts". Sky Sports Netball. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- "England 65-53 Uganda: Roses win series with a match to spare". BBC Sport. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- "Vitality Roses squad announced for the Netball Quad Series". England Netball. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- "England squad for the Vitality Netball World Cup revealed". 23 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019.
External links
- Interview with Fran Williams Archived 2019-01-10 at the Wayback Machine – The Netball Show
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.