Welsh Feather #85, Andrea Madeley (nee Williams), earned her first cap during the 4th Netball World Cup, hosted by New Zealand in 1975, in a match against Jamaica on 25 August 1975. She also played against Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Australia, and Scotland during that tournament. Andrea achieved the remarkable milestone of competing in three […]
Debut Date: 1989 - 1979
84 – Barbara Jarosz
Welsh Feather #84, Barbara Jarosz, earned her first cap on 15 February 1975 in an international match against England. She was part of the squad for the 4th Netball World Cup, hosted by New Zealand in 1975, where she competed against teams such as Trinidad, Fiji, Jamaica, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, England, Singapore, and […]
83 – Jane Bradshaw
Welsh Feather #83, Jane Bradshaw, earned her first cap on 31 March 1973 during a UK Tournament, competing against the three home nations: England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. She was part of the squad that attended the 4th Netball World Cup, hosted by New Zealand in 1975, where she played matches against Trinidad, Fiji, England, […]
75 – Maria Penikett nee Nielsen
Welsh Feather #75, Maria Penikett (née Nielsen), earned an impressive 58 caps during her time with the Welsh Feathers. Maria’s international journey began with her participation in the 3rd Netball World Cup in Jamaica in 1971, where she competed against teams such as Trinidad, the Bahamas, New Zealand, and Australia, as well as the Home […]
73 – Lesley Owen
Welsh Feather #73, Lesley Owen, achieved an extraordinary 73 caps over an impressive 15-year career with the Welsh Feathers. Lesley began her journey competing against the Home Nations—England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland—in various competitions before representing Wales on the global stage. In 1971, Lesley travelled to Jamaica for the 3rd Netball World Cup, where she […]





