Erin Hoare (born 17 July 1989) is an Australian netballer. At 194 cm (6 ft 4 in), Hoare is primarily a goal shooter, but can also play goal attack. Hoare is a member of the NSW Swifts and plays in the ANZ Championship.
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![]() Hoare playing Australian rules football for Geelong in 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1989-06-17) 17 June 1989 (age 32) Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Beginning her career with the Melbourne Vixens in 2013, Hoare was primarily a bench player, earning two ANZ Championship caps during her time at the club. In 2014, Hoare with the Melbourne Vixens won the ANZ Championship premiership.[1]
At the end of the 2014 ANZ Championship season, it was announced that Hoare would be leaving the Melbourne Vixens to join the NSW Swifts for the 2015 ANZ Championship season.[2] Hoare joins Caitlin Thwaites, Susan Pratley and Stephanie Wood as the shooters for the NSW Swifts. At 194 cm, Hoare is the tallest of the NSW Swifts shooters and one of the tallest players in the ANZ Championship.
Hoare first played football in 2017 with Geelong in the VFL Women's competition. Later that year she signed a rookie contract with Melbourne to play in the AFL Women's competition in 2018.[3]
In May 2018 Hoare accepted an offer from expansion club Geelong to play with the club in the 2019 AFLW season.[4]
Hoare announced her retirement from the AFLW following the 2019 season.[5]
Hoare completed her PhD in Public Health/Psychology at Deakin University in 2016, and has worked as Australian Rotary Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the WHO Collaborating Centre for Obesity Prevention at Deakin University and the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, in Victoria, Australia.[6] She has published a number of papers on epidemiology of lifestyle factors for physical and mental health outcomes using large datasets, especially relating to adolescents, depression and obesity in Australia. [7][8]
Melbourne Vixens 2014 ANZ Championship winners (2nd Premiership) | |
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