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Sonia Mkoloma

b. 1979

British netball player

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About Sonia Mkoloma

Born 1979. Sonia Mkoloma is a British netballer.

ANZ Championship Mkoloma moved to the ANZ Championship and played for Central Pulse in the 2008 season and for Canterbury Tactix in the 2009 season. In 2010, she transferred to the New South Wales Swifts. On 11 April 2011, Mkoloma played her 50th ANZ Championship match between the Swifts and the Magic. At the end of the 2014 ANZ season, she retired from netball with 69 appearances and five seasons at the Swift and 95 ANZ caps.

International career Mkoloma made her international debut for the English national team in 1999.

In August 2009, Mkoloma played for a World 7 team, coached by Julie Fitzgerald, that defeated New Zealand 2–1 in the 2009 Taini Jamison Trophy Series.

Coaching career Mkoloma became England Roses Assistant Coach in June 2021, and was part of the team behind the historic silver medal at the 2023 Netball World Cup.

Media work Sonia is an Assistant Referee on the revival of the game show Gladiators, alongside Assistant Referee Lee Phillips and Lead Referee Mark Clattenburg.

Honours

England Netball World Cup: Bronze: 999, 2011, 2015 Commonwealth Games: Bronze: 2006, 2010 2013 England Netball Hall of Fame Inductee

New South Wales Swifts 2013 NSW Swifts Players' Player Award

Central Pulse 2008 joint-ANZ Championship Most Valuable Player

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sonia Mkoloma?

British netball player

When was Sonia Mkoloma born?

Sonia Mkoloma was born on 17 January 1979 in London.

What is Sonia Mkoloma's occupation?

Sonia Mkoloma is a netballer.

What nationality is Sonia Mkoloma?

Sonia Mkoloma is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sonia Mkoloma

· Wikidata: Q7561737

· DBpedia: Sonia Mkoloma

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