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|name = Joyce Brown {{post-nominals|country=AUS|OAM}} |
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|fullname = Joyce Alice Brown |
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1938|09|29|df=yes}} |
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|birth_place = [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria, Australia]] |
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|university = [[University of Melbourne]] |
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|relatives = [[Doug Anderson (Australian footballer)|Doug Anderson]] (father |
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'''Joyce Alice Brown''' {{post-nominals|country=AUS|OAM}} (born 29 September 1938) is a former [[Australia national netball team|Australia netball international]] and national team head coach. Brown [[List of Australia national netball team captains|captained Australia]] at the inaugural [[1963 World Netball Championships]], winning a gold medal. |
'''Joyce Alice Brown''' (née '''Anderson''') {{post-nominals|country=AUS|OAM}} (born 29 September 1938) is a former [[Australia national netball team|Australia netball international]] and national team head coach. Brown [[List of Australia national netball team captains|captained Australia]] at the inaugural [[1963 World Netball Championships]], winning a gold medal. She later coached Australia at the [[1975 World Netball Championships|1975]], [[1983 World Netball Championships|1983]] and [[1991 World Netball Championships]] and at the [[Netball at the 1993 World Games|1993 World Games]], guiding the team to four gold medals. Brown never lost a [[World Netball Championships|World Netball Championship]] match, either as a player or coach. In [[1992 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)|1992]] she was awarded the [[Medal of the Order of Australia]]. Between 1999 and 2002, Brown served as head coach of [[Melbourne Phoenix]] in the [[Commonwealth Bank Trophy]] league, leading them to the [[List of Australian netball premiers|premiership]] in 2000 and 2002. Brown also served as a netball umpire and sports administrator. |
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She later coached Australia at the [[1975 World Netball Championships|1975]], [[1983 World Netball Championships|1983]] and [[1991 World Netball Championships]] and at the [[Netball at the 1993 World Games|1993 World Games]], guiding the team to four gold medals. Brown never lost a [[World Netball Championships|World Netball Championship]] match, either as a player or coach. In [[1992 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)|1992]] she was awarded the [[Medal of the Order of Australia]]. Between 1999 and 2002, Brown served as head coach of [[Melbourne Phoenix]] in the [[Commonwealth Bank Trophy]] league, leading them to the [[List of Australian netball premiers|premiership]] in 2000 and 2002. Brown also served as a netball umpire and sports administrator. |
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==Early life, family and education== |
==Early life, family and education== |
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Brown is the daughter of [[Doug Anderson (Australian footballer)|Doug Anderson]], who during the 1920s played [[Australian rules football]] for [[Fitzroy Football Club|Fitzroy]]. In her youth, Brown played tennis, before taking up netball in primary school. She graduated from the [[University of Melbourne]] as a physical education teacher. Together with her husband, Colin, she lived in [[Mooroolbark, Victoria|Mooroolbark]]. Their son, [[Fraser Brown (Australian footballer)|Fraser Brown]], played Australian rules football for [[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]] during the 1990s.<ref name="sahofbrown">{{Cite web|url=https://sahof.org.au/hall-of-fame-member/joyce-brown/|title=Joyce Brown – Sport Australia Hall of Fame|publisher=sahof.org.au| |
Brown is the daughter of [[Doug Anderson (Australian footballer)|Doug Anderson]], who during the 1920s played [[Australian rules football]] for [[Fitzroy Football Club|Fitzroy]]. In her youth, Brown played tennis, before taking up netball in primary school. She graduated from the [[University of Melbourne]] as a physical education teacher. Together with her husband, Colin, she lived in [[Mooroolbark, Victoria|Mooroolbark]]. Their son, [[Fraser Brown (Australian footballer)|Fraser Brown]], played Australian rules football for [[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]] during the 1990s.<ref name="sahofbrown">{{Cite web|url=https://sahof.org.au/hall-of-fame-member/joyce-brown/|title=Joyce Brown – Sport Australia Hall of Fame|publisher=sahof.org.au|access-date=16 September 2020}}</ref><ref name="espn100719">{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.co.uk/netball/story/_/id/27158484/joyce-brown-australian-netball-icon-ahead|title=Joyce Brown an Australian netball icon ahead of her time|publisher=ESPN|date=10 July 2019|access-date=29 January 2021}}</ref><ref name="ivanhoe050320">{{Cite web|url=https://ivanhoeafc.com/club-information/history/vflafl-players/|title=Ivanhoe Footballers who played VFL, AFL|publisher=ivanhoeafc.com|date=5 March 2020|access-date=29 January 2021|archive-date=5 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210205001508/https://ivanhoeafc.com/club-information/history/vflafl-players/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="blueseum050320">{{Cite web|url=https://www.blueseum.org/Fraser+Brown|title=Fraser Brown|publisher=blueseum.org|date=5 March 2020|access-date=29 January 2021}}</ref><ref name="realestate110219">{{Cite web|url=https://www.realestate.com.au/news/the-estate-a-gold-nugget-built-for-a-whos-who-list-of-owners/|title=The estate a gold nugget built for a who's who list of owners|work=[[Herald Sun]]|publisher=realestate.com.au|date=11 February 2019|access-date=30 January 2021}}</ref> |
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==Playing career== |
==Playing career== |
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===Victoria=== |
===Victoria=== |
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Between 1958 and 1963, Brown played for [[Netball Victoria|Victoria]] in the [[Australian National Netball Championships]].<ref name="sahofbrown"/><ref name="espn100719"/> In 2000, together with [[Sharelle McMahon]], [[Wilma Shakespear]], [[Myrtle Baylis]], [[Shelley O'Donnell]] and [[Simone McKinnis]], Brown was named in [[Netball Victoria]]'s Team of the Century.<ref name="vic.netball1">{{Cite web|url=https://vic.netball.com.au/team-century|title=Team of the Century|publisher=vic.netball.com.au| |
Between 1958 and 1963, Brown played for [[Netball Victoria|Victoria]] in the [[Australian National Netball Championships]].<ref name="sahofbrown"/><ref name="espn100719"/> In 2000, together with [[Sharelle McMahon]], [[Wilma Shakespear]], [[Myrtle Baylis]], [[Shelley O'Donnell]] and [[Simone McKinnis]], Brown was named in [[Netball Victoria]]'s Team of the Century.<ref name="vic.netball1">{{Cite web|url=https://vic.netball.com.au/team-century|title=Team of the Century|publisher=vic.netball.com.au|access-date=21 August 2020}}</ref> |
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===Australia=== |
===Australia=== |
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Brown [[List of Australia national netball team captains|captained Australia]] at the inaugural [[1963 World Netball Championships]], winning a gold medal. The team was coached by [[Lorna McConchie]] and also featured [[Wilma Shakespear]]. Brown made all her nine senior appearances for [[Australia national netball team|Australia]] at the 1963 tournament.<ref name="sahofbrown"/><ref name="diamondsbrown">{{Cite web|url=https://diamonds.netball.com.au/player/joyce-brown-oam|title=Joyce Brown OAM|publisher=diamonds.netball.com.au| |
Brown [[List of Australia national netball team captains|captained Australia]] at the inaugural [[1963 World Netball Championships]], winning a gold medal. The team was coached by [[Lorna McConchie]] and also featured [[Wilma Shakespear]]. Brown made all her nine senior appearances for [[Australia national netball team|Australia]] at the 1963 tournament.<ref name="sahofbrown"/><ref name="diamondsbrown">{{Cite web|url=https://diamonds.netball.com.au/player/joyce-brown-oam|title=Joyce Brown OAM|publisher=diamonds.netball.com.au|access-date=16 September 2020}}</ref><ref name="espn100719"/><ref name="youtube210815">{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhlg9rnslX4|title=Joyce Brown – Legend of the Australian Netball Hall of Fame|via=YouTube|date=21 August 2015|access-date=30 January 2021}}</ref><ref name="ausnwc">{{Cite web|url=https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/05192322/WorldCup_History.pdf|title=Australia at the Netball World Cup|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026074707/https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/05192322/WorldCup_History.pdf|archive-date=26 October 2020|access-date=26 August 2020|publisher=[[Netball Australia]]}}</ref><ref name="1963todor66">{{cite web|url=http://www.todor66.com/others/Netball/World/Women_1963.html#Teams_Composition|title=Women Netball I World Championship 1963 Eastbourne|publisher=todor66.com|access-date=27 February 2020}}</ref><ref name="vic.netball1"/> |
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Brown coached [[Australia national netball team|Australia]] at the [[1975 World Netball Championships|1975]], [[1983 World Netball Championships|1983]] and [[1991 World Netball Championships]] and at the [[Netball at the 1993 World Games|1993 World Games]], guiding the team to four goal medals.<ref name="sahofbrown"/><ref name="espn100719"/><ref name="diamondsbrown"/><ref name="youtube210815"/><ref name="ausnwc"/><ref name="1993todor66">{{cite web|url=http://www.todor66.com/others/Netball/Other/Women_World_Games_1993.html|title=Women Netball World Games 1993 The Hague|publisher=todor66.com| |
Brown coached [[Australia national netball team|Australia]] at the [[1975 World Netball Championships|1975]], [[1983 World Netball Championships|1983]] and [[1991 World Netball Championships]] and at the [[Netball at the 1993 World Games|1993 World Games]], guiding the team to four goal medals.<ref name="sahofbrown"/><ref name="espn100719"/><ref name="diamondsbrown"/><ref name="youtube210815"/><ref name="ausnwc"/><ref name="1993todor66">{{cite web|url=http://www.todor66.com/others/Netball/Other/Women_World_Games_1993.html|title=Women Netball World Games 1993 The Hague|publisher=todor66.com|access-date=6 May 2020}}</ref> In [[1992 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)|1992]] Brown, along with the rest of the gold medal-winning 1991 World Netball Championship squad, were awarded the [[Medal of the Order of Australia]].<ref name="canberratimes080692">{{cite news|date=8 June 1992|title=QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HONOURS ORDER OF AUSTRALIA|volume=66|page=4|newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]]|issue=20,875|location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article126927579|access-date=29 September 2020|via=[[National Library of Australia]]}}</ref> In 2008, Brown was inducted into the [[Australian Netball Hall of Fame]].<ref name=netballau280313>{{cite web|title=Australian Netball Hall of Fame|url=http://www.netball.asn.au/extra.asp?id=5635&OrgID=1|publisher=netball.asn.au|access-date=3 September 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130328134503/http://www.netball.asn.au/extra.asp?id=5635&OrgID=1|archive-date=28 March 2013}}</ref><ref name="netballau2008">{{Cite web|url=https://netball.com.au/sites/default/files/2019-06/Annual-report-2008.pdf|title=2008 Annual Report - Netball Australia|publisher=netball.com.au|access-date=11 June 2020}}</ref> |
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===Melbourne Phoenix=== |
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Between 1999 and 2002, Brown served as head coach of [[Melbourne Phoenix]] in the [[Commonwealth Bank Trophy]] league, leading them to the [[List of Australian netball premiers|premiership]] in 2000 |
Between 1999 and 2002, Brown served as head coach of [[Melbourne Phoenix]] in the [[Commonwealth Bank Trophy]] league, leading them to the [[List of Australian netball premiers|premiership]] in 2000.<ref name="sahofbrown"/><ref name="diamondsbrown"/><ref name="vicnetball301120">{{cite web|url=https://vic.netball.com.au/news/20-years-2000-melbourne-phoenix-premiership-team|title=20 years on for the 2000 Melbourne Phoenix Premiership team|publisher=vic.netball.com.au|date=30 November 2020|access-date=13 January 2021}}</ref> |
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==Umpire and administrator== |
==Umpire and administrator== |
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Brown has also served as a netball umpire and sports administrator. She has served as a board member of the [[Australian Institute of Sport]], the [[Confederation of Australian Sport]], [[Netball Victoria]] and [[Netball Australia]].<ref name="sahofbrown"/> |
Brown has also served as a netball umpire and sports administrator. She has served as a board member of the [[Australian Institute of Sport]], the [[Confederation of Australian Sport]], [[Netball Victoria]] and [[Netball Australia]].<ref name="sahofbrown"/> |
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==Joyce Brown Coach of the Year== |
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In 2014 [[Netball Australia]] introduced the [[Joyce Brown Coach of the Year]] award. Past winners have included [[Roselee Jencke]], [[Lisa Alexander (netball)|Lisa Alexander]], [[Simone McKinnis]] and [[Stacey Marinkovich]].<ref name="netballauawards">{{cite web|url=https://netball.com.au/history/australian-netball-awards|title=Australian Netball Awards|publisher=netball.com.au|access-date=6 April 2021}}</ref> |
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==Honours== |
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|2001|| [[Victorian Honour Roll of Women]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://herplacemuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2017_Victorian_Honour_Roll_of_Women_Commemorative_Booklet_.pdf|title=Victorian Honour Roll of Women 2017|last=The Victorian Government|publisher=Office of Prevention & Women’s Equality|year=2017|isbn=978-0-7311-6656-5|location=Melbourne|pages=34}}</ref> |
|2001|| [[Victorian Honour Roll of Women]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://herplacemuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2017_Victorian_Honour_Roll_of_Women_Commemorative_Booklet_.pdf|title=Victorian Honour Roll of Women 2017|last=The Victorian Government|publisher=Office of Prevention & Women’s Equality|year=2017|isbn=978-0-7311-6656-5|location=Melbourne|pages=34}}</ref> |
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==Bibliography== |
==Bibliography== |
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*{{cite book|title=Netball Playing and Coaching|first=Joyce|last=Brown|year=1971|orig-year=First published 1966|publisher=Cheshire|location=Melbourne}} |
*{{cite book|title=Netball Playing and Coaching|first=Joyce|last=Brown|year=1971|orig-year=First published 1966|publisher=Cheshire|location=Melbourne}} |
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*{{cite book|title=Netball the Australian Way|first=Joyce|last=Brown|publisher=J. Brown|location=Lilydale, Victoria|isbn=0959616608}} |
*{{cite book|title=Netball the Australian Way|first=Joyce|last=Brown|year=1978|publisher=J. Brown|location=Lilydale, Victoria|isbn=0959616608}} |
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*{{cite book|title=Netball Skills|first1=Joyce|last1=Brown|first2=John|last2=Harris|publisher=Doubleday|location=Sydney|year=1988|isbn=0868243124}} |
*{{cite book|title=Netball Skills|first1=Joyce|last1=Brown|first2=John|last2=Harris|publisher=Doubleday|location=Sydney|year=1988|isbn=0868243124}} |
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Full name | Joyce Alice Brown[1][2] (née Anderson) | |||||||||||||
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[3] Victoria, Australia[4] | 29 September 1938|||||||||||||
University | University of Melbourne | |||||||||||||
Children | Fraser Brown | |||||||||||||
Relatives | Doug Anderson (father) | |||||||||||||
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1958–1963 | Victoria | |||||||||||||
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1963 | Australia | 9 | ||||||||||||
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1972–1975 | Victoria | |||||||||||||
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1999–2002 | Melbourne Phoenix | |||||||||||||
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Joyce Alice Brown (née Anderson) OAM (born 29 September 1938) is a former Australia netball international and national team head coach. Brown captained Australia at the inaugural 1963 World Netball Championships, winning a gold medal. She later coached Australia at the 1975, 1983 and 1991 World Netball Championships and at the 1993 World Games, guiding the team to four gold medals. Brown never lost a World Netball Championship match, either as a player or coach. In 1992 she was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia. Between 1999 and 2002, Brown served as head coach of Melbourne Phoenix in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy league, leading them to the premiership in 2000 and 2002. Brown also served as a netball umpire and sports administrator.
Early life, family and education
[edit]Brown is the daughter of Doug Anderson, who during the 1920s played Australian rules football for Fitzroy. In her youth, Brown played tennis, before taking up netball in primary school. She graduated from the University of Melbourne as a physical education teacher. Together with her husband, Colin, she lived in Mooroolbark. Their son, Fraser Brown, played Australian rules football for Carlton during the 1990s.[3][5][6][7][8]
Playing career
[edit]Victoria
[edit]Between 1958 and 1963, Brown played for Victoria in the Australian National Netball Championships.[3][5] In 2000, together with Sharelle McMahon, Wilma Shakespear, Myrtle Baylis, Shelley O'Donnell and Simone McKinnis, Brown was named in Netball Victoria's Team of the Century.[9]
Australia
[edit]Brown captained Australia at the inaugural 1963 World Netball Championships, winning a gold medal. The team was coached by Lorna McConchie and also featured Wilma Shakespear. Brown made all her nine senior appearances for Australia at the 1963 tournament.[3][4][5][10][11][12][9]
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1963 World Netball Championships[12][13][14] |
Coaching career
[edit]Victoria
[edit]Between 1972 and 1975 and again in 1979, Brown coached Victoria in the Australian National Netball Championships.[3]
Australia
[edit]Brown coached Australia at the 1975, 1983 and 1991 World Netball Championships and at the 1993 World Games, guiding the team to four goal medals.[3][5][4][10][11][15] In 1992 Brown, along with the rest of the gold medal-winning 1991 World Netball Championship squad, were awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia.[1] In 2008, Brown was inducted into the Australian Netball Hall of Fame.[16][17]
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1975 World Netball Championships[18] | |
1983 World Netball Championships[19] | |
1991 World Netball Championships[20][21] | |
1993 World Games[15] |
Melbourne Phoenix
[edit]Between 1999 and 2002, Brown served as head coach of Melbourne Phoenix in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy league, leading them to the premiership in 2000.[3][4][22]
Umpire and administrator
[edit]Brown has also served as a netball umpire and sports administrator. She has served as a board member of the Australian Institute of Sport, the Confederation of Australian Sport, Netball Victoria and Netball Australia.[3]
Joyce Brown Coach of the Year
[edit]In 2014 Netball Australia introduced the Joyce Brown Coach of the Year award. Past winners have included Roselee Jencke, Lisa Alexander, Simone McKinnis and Stacey Marinkovich.[23]
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]- World Netball Championships
- Winners: 1963
Head coach
[edit]- World Netball Championships
- World Games
- Winners: 1993
- Commonwealth Bank Trophy
- Winners: 2000
Individual awards
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1961 | AA Umpires Award |
1981 | AA Service Award |
1981 | Netball Victoria Life Membership [2] |
1989 | Sport Australia Hall of Fame |
1992 | Medal of the Order of Australia[1] |
2000 | Netball Victoria Hall of Fame[24] |
2000 | Australian Sports Medal |
2001 | Centenary Medal |
2001 | Victorian Honour Roll of Women.[25] |
2008 | Australian Netball Hall of Fame[16][17] |
Bibliography
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- Brown, Joyce (1978). Netball the Australian Way. Lilydale, Victoria: J. Brown. ISBN 0959616608.
- Brown, Joyce; Harris, John (1988). Netball Skills. Sydney: Doubleday. ISBN 0868243124.
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