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134 – Leanne Pownall nee Phillips

GA, WA

Player Info

  • Position(s)

    GA, WA

  • Height

  • Test Caps

    21

  • Debut

    03/10/1994 in International vs South Africa

  • Time Period:

    2000 - 1990

Player Bio

Leanne Pownall (nee Phillips) is Welsh Feather #134 and earned her first cap playing in an International against South Africa on 03/10/1994, then going onto play Internationals against England, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland before being selected to play for Wales in the 9th World Cup hosted by England in 1995. In the World Cup Leanne played 8 games against the countries: Bermuda; Western Samoa; Antigua & Barbuda; Papua New Guina; Singapore; Cayman Islands; Hong Kong and Northern Ireland. Leanne then went onto play more Internationals against New Zealand and Northern Island, then playing in the 1998 FENA Open against Northern Island, Malta and Scotland. After the FENA Open, Leanne played 1 International against the West Indies and then was selected to play for Wales in the 16th Commonwealth Games hosted by Malaysia in 1998. In the 16th Commonwealth Games Leanne played South Africa and New Zealand before playing her final game against Sri Lanka on 18/09/1998.

Leanne Pownall played Goal Attack and Wing Attack.

Countries Played AgainstNo. Times Played
South Africa2
England1
Northern Ireland4
Republic of Ireland1
Bermuda1
Western Samoa1
Antigua & Barbuda1
Papua New Guinea1
Singapore1
Cayman Islands1
Hong Kong1
New Zealand2
Malta1
Scotland1
West Indies1
Sri Lanka1
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