Shirley Annan

Shirley Mary Annan (née Patrick, 30 September 1940 – 27 March 2017) was a New Zealand netball player. A goal keeper and goal defence, Annan was noted for her tight marking.[1] She represented both Otago and Canterbury at a provincial level, and played three games for the New Zealand national netball team in 1960.[1] Her granddaughter, Abby Erwood, also a netball player, made her debut for the Southern Steel in 2015.[2]

Shirley Annan
Personal information
Full name Shirley Mary Annan (née Patrick)
Born (1940-09-30)30 September 1940
Died 27 March 2017(2017-03-27) (aged 76)
Invercargill, New Zealand
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Spouse (1) Peter Stanton Erwood
(2) William Leonard Annan
Netball career
Playing position(s): GK, GD
Years Club team(s) Apps
Otago
Canterbury
Years National team(s) Caps
1960 New Zealand 3

Annan died on 27 March 2017,[3] and was buried at Alexandra Cemetery.[4]

References

  1. "Shirley Annan (nee Patrick)". Netball New Zealand. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  2. "Jamie Hume, Abby Erwood named in Southern Steel squad". Southland Times. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  3. "Shirley Annan death notice". Southland Times. 29 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  4. "Cemetery search". Central Otago District Council. Retrieved 3 April 2017.


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