Jessica Shynn
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Jessica Shynn is an Australian netball
player. She represented the national squad from 2002–2004, and was a member of the open squad in 2005 and 2006. Shynn played franchise netball in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy
for her home team Perth Orioles from 1999–2006. In 2006 she came down with a knee injury and has an undecided future in the game. She has not yet played in the new Trans-Tasman league, the ANZ Championship
. Shynn has nine test caps for Australia.
Netball
Netball is a ball sport played between two teams of seven players. Its development, derived from early versions of basketball, began in England in the 1890s. By 1960 international playing rules had been standardised for the game, and the International Federation of Netball and Women's Basketball ...
player. She represented the national squad from 2002–2004, and was a member of the open squad in 2005 and 2006. Shynn played franchise netball in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy
Commonwealth Bank Trophy
The Commonwealth Bank Trophy was the pre-eminent national netball competition in Australia from 1997 to 2007.It was established in 1997 as a true national league to replace the ailing, state club-based Mobil League. Designed from the beginning to be more marketable to the general public, it saw...
for her home team Perth Orioles from 1999–2006. In 2006 she came down with a knee injury and has an undecided future in the game. She has not yet played in the new Trans-Tasman league, the ANZ Championship
ANZ Championship
The ANZ Championship is the pre-eminent netball league in the world. The competition is held annually between April and July, comprising 69 matches played over 17 weeks. It is contested by ten teams, five from Australia and five from New Zealand...
. Shynn has nine test caps for Australia.