Maleta Roberts

Maleta Roberts (born 25 April 1985) is a Papua New Guinean international netball player. Roberts was a member of the Papua New Guinea national team that played in the 2007 Arafura Games and the 2007 Netball World Championships,[2] and subsequently at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. In 2013 was appointed Co-Captain of the PNG Pepes for the Pacific Series in Samoa. She also played with the Queensland Firebirds in Australia's Commonwealth Bank Trophy,[3] and played with the Queensland Fusion in the inaugural Australian Netball League.[4] At State League level, Roberts played in the Holden Astra Cup (Tier 1) and was Co-Captain of Suncoast Lynx and later played for the Gold Coast Jaguars. Appointed Co-Captain of PNG Pepes in 2013 for successful Pacific Series in Samoa and later in year the 6 Nations Tournament in Singapore. Since 2013 Roberts has been living, playing and coaching netball in Bendigo, Victoria. She has now moved to Brisbane Australia in 2020.

Maleta Roberts
Personal information
Born (1985-04-25) 25 April 1985[1]
Arawa, Papua New Guinea[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Spouse Scott Meehan
Netball career
Playing position(s): GA, GS
Years Club team(s) Apps
2006–07 Queensland Firebirds
Years National team(s) Caps
2007–present  Papua New Guinea
Last updated: 8 October 2010

References
  1. Griffith University Elite Athletes profile Archived 2008-08-10 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Queensland Academy of Sport: December 2006 results Archived 2008-06-30 at the Wayback Machine
  3. NetballOnline: 2006 Commonwealth Bank Trophy Archived 2008-12-24 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Queensland Fusion playing roster Archived 2009-10-01 at the Wayback Machine at Netball Australia


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