1. Caitlin Bassett was born on 23 May 1988 and is a former Australian netballer, who played for Giants Netball and the Australia national netball team.
15 Facts About Caitlin Bassett
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Between 2017 and 2021 Bassett captained Australia in international netball tests.
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Caitlin Bassett played in the West Australian Netball League with Demons.
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Caitlin Bassett played West Coast Fever from 2005 to 2016, before joining expansion side Sunshine Coast Lightning at the start of the 2017 season in the Suncorp Super Netball league.
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Caitlin Bassett previously played for the Perth Orioles in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy from 2005 to 2007.
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In 2011 Caitlin Bassett was part of the 2011 World Championship winning Australian Diamonds Team, featuring in the final against New Zealand.
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Caitlin Bassett joined expansion club Sunshine Coast Lightning in the new Super Netball competition in 2017.
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Caitlin Bassett was a critical attacking player in an immensely successful side, winning consecutive premierships and capping off the 2018 premiership with an MVP performance in the Grand Final.
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On 8 October 2020, Caitlin Bassett signed with the Magic for the 2021 ANZ Premiership season.
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Caitlin Bassett was not offered a contract in the Super Netball 2022 season with any of the eight clubs.
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Caitlin Bassett took on the role of a Fox Sports commentator not long after her retirement.
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Originally from Perth, Western Australia, Caitlin Bassett made her international debut in 2008.
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Caitlin Bassett played a pivotal role in scoring the goal winning point to claim the Diamonds Gold.
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Caitlin Bassett proved to be a match saver and helped the Diamonds close the large margin between the Silver Ferns with her quick and accurate shooting.
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Caitlin Bassett again represented the Diamonds at the 2015 Netball World Cup and at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.