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22 Facts About Julie Fitzgerald

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Between 1997 and 2007, Fitzgerald served as head coach of Sydney Swifts in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy league.

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Julie Fitzgerald guided Swifts to premierships in 2001,2004,2006 and 2007.

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Since 2017, Julie Fitzgerald has served as head coach of Giants Netball in Suncorp Super Netball, guiding them to two grand finals and two minor championships.

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In 2020, Julie Fitzgerald was made a Member of the Order of Australia.

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Julie Fitzgerald is originally from Sydney, growing up in Hornsby Shire.

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Julie Fitzgerald started playing netball in Hornsby Heights when she was about eight years old.

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Between 1985 and 1999, Julie Fitzgerald served as head coach of various New South Wales teams that played in the Australian National Netball Championships at under-19, under-21 and open levels.

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At state league level, Julie Fitzgerald served as head coach of a team that represented the Ku-ring-gai area.

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Julie Fitzgerald had previously coached several junior representative teams for the Ku-ring-gai Netball Association.

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Between 1997 and 2007, Julie Fitzgerald served as head coach of Sydney Swifts in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy league.

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Between 2008 and 2011, Julie Fitzgerald served as head coach of New South Wales Swifts in the ANZ Championship.

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Between 2011 and 2013, Julie Fitzgerald served as head netball coach at the Australian Institute of Sport.

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In July 2013, Julie Fitzgerald was appointed head coach of Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic.

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In both 2015 and 2016, Julie Fitzgerald guided Magic to the New Zealand Conference titles.

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On 27 June 2016, at a 2016 Round 13 match against Queensland Firebirds, Julie Fitzgerald coached her 100th ANZ Championship match.

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Since 2017, Julie Fitzgerald has served as head coach of Giants Netball in Suncorp Super Netball.

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In 2020, Julie Fitzgerald was made a Member of the Order of Australia.

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In 2021, Julie Fitzgerald guided Giants to both a second minor premiership and a second grand final.

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Julie Fitzgerald has worked with the Australia national netball team as both an assistant and development coach.

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In 2006 Julie Fitzgerald served as an assistant to Lisa Alexander with the Australia under-21 team.

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In 2019 Julie Fitzgerald was appointed as head coach of Netball Australia's athlete development program.

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In July 2017, alongside Rob Wright, Julie Fitzgerald served as an assistant coach to Briony Akle as she coached the New South Wales Institute of Sport team that finished third in the 2017 Netball New Zealand Super Club tournament.