Tracey Neville

Tracey Anne Neville (born 21 January 1977) is a retired English netball player.



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[hide]  *1 Early life  ==Early life[ edit] == Neville attended Elton High School in Bury along with her older brother Gary and twin Phil. She started playing netball at county level when she was 14.[2] ==Career[ edit] == Neville played for Leeds Met Carnegie in the British Netball Superleague, after being out injured for two years, and worked as a fitness coach for Leeds Metropolitan University's sports department. She also earned a degree in nutrition and sport science from the University of Chester.[3]
 * 2 Career
 * 3 Retirement
 * 4 Personal life
 * 5 References
 * 6 External links

She represented her country since 1993 and competed for England in the 1998 and 2002 Commonwealth Games.

A serious knee injury forced her to retire from the game in 2008.[4] ==Retirement<span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:20.363636016845703px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302947998px;">Since retiring, Neville has been dedicated to raising the profile of netball throughout the country and also took up coaching.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-jl_5-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[5]  She runs the Tracey Neville Netball Academy at Sedbergh School during summer term break and personally coaches young girls interested in the game.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:20.363636016845703px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302947998px;">In January 2011, Neville was named coach of Team Northumbria.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-6" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[6]  October 2011 she was appointed director of netball at Manchester-based Superleague club Northern Thunder.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-7" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[7] ==Personal life<span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:20.363636016845703px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302947998px;">Neville was born in an athletic family. She is the twin sister of footballer Phil Neville, and the younger sister of Gary Neville.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-telegraph_2-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[2]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:20.363636016845703px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302947998px;">Her mother Jill is General Manager and Club Secretary for English Football League club Bury.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:20.363636016845703px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302947998px;">Her father Neville Neville was a former professional cricketer and her mother used to play netball in the local leagues.