Welsh Feather #92, Jane Allchurch (nee Wisby), earned her first cap in an international match against the Republic of Ireland on 7 April 1979. She went on to represent Wales in the 5th Netball World Cup, hosted by Trinidad & Tobago in 1979, where she competed against teams such as St. Vincent, St. Kitts, Jamaica, Barbados, and New Zealand.
Jane also participated in the 6th Netball World Cup, hosted by Singapore in 1983, playing 9 matches. During this tournament, she faced new opponents including Trinidad, Malaysia, Antigua, and Singapore. Another notable opponent in her career was the West Indies. Jane’s final international appearance was against Scotland on 6 February 1988.
Jane played as Goal Shooter and Goal Attack, showcasing her scoring ability and offensive versatility. She hailed from Barry. Across her 33 matches, Jane achieved 17 wins, 1 draw, and 15 losses, resulting in a win rate of 51.52%.
Countries Played Against | No. Times Played |
Republic of Ireland | 2 |
St Vincent | 1 |
Scotland | 7 |
England | 7 |
St Kitts | 1 |
Barbados | 1 |
Jamaica | 2 |
New Zealand | 2 |
Northern Ireland | 4 |
Trinidad | 1 |
Australia | 1 |
Antigua | 1 |
Singapore | 1 |
Malaysia | 1 |
West Indies | 1 |