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Geva Mentor
CBE
Geva Mentor with her2018 Commonwealth Gamesgold medal.
Personal information
Full name Geva Kate Mentor
Born (1984-09-17)17 September 1984(age 40)
Bournemouth,England[1]
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)[2][3]
School St Peter's Catholic School
University Swinburne University of Technology
Netball career
Playingposition(s):GK, GD, WD
Years Club team(s) Apps
2001–2007 Team Bath
2008–2010 Adelaide Thunderbirds 46
2009–2010Surrey Storm
2011–2016 Melbourne Vixens 83
2017–2018 Sunshine Coast Lightning 33
2019–2023 Collingwood Magpies 42
2024- Leeds Rhinos
Years National team(s) Caps
2001–2023 England 175[3]
Medal record
RepresentingEngland
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Melbourne Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Delhi Team
Netball World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Singapore Team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Sydney Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Liverpool Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Cape Town Team
Fast5 Netball World Series
Gold medal – first place 2017 Melbourne Team

Geva Kate MentorCBE(born 17 September 1984) is a formerEngland netball international.She has competed forEnglandin six Commonwealth Games. She was a member of the England team that won the gold medal at the2018 Commonwealth Games.She was also a member of the England teams that won the bronze medal at the2006and2010 Commonwealth Gamesand at the2011,2015and2019 Netball World Cups.She captained England at the2015 Netball World Cup.

Mentor was a member of theTeam Bathteams that won the2005–06and2006–07 Netball Superleaguetitles. In2008she began playing in theANZ Championship,winningpremiershipswith the2010 Adelaide Thunderbirdsand the2014 Melbourne Vixens.She captained theSunshine Coast Lightningteams that won the2017and2018 Suncorp Super Netballtitles. Since2019,Mentor has captainedCollingwood MagpiesinSuncorp Super Netball.

At theBirmingham 2022 Commonwealth Gamesshe read the Athletes Oath during the Opening Ceremony. In2019she was appointed aCommander of the Order of the British Empirefor her services tonetball.

Early life, family and education

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Mentor was born and raised inBournemouth.She is daughter of Greg and Yvonne Mentor and she has a brother, Raoul. Her mother's family lived in theDorsetarea for five generations. Her father was originally fromSaint Lucia.[1][4][5]She grew up inBoscombeand attendedSt Peter's Catholic School.She studied for herA-Levelsat theUniversity of Bath's Centre of Excellence.[6][7][8][9]Since 2016, Mentor has studied for a Bachelor for Education with theSwinburne University of Technology.[6]

Playing career

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Team Bath

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Between 2001 and 2007, Mentor played forTeam Bath,initially in theSuper Cupand later in theNetball Superleague.In 2004 she was a member of the Team Bath squad that won the Super Cup. In2005–06,she was a member of Team Bath team that won the inaugural Netball Superleague title. Mentor was Player of the Match in theGrand Finalwhen Team Bath retained the title in2006–07.[10][11][12][13][14][15][16]

Adelaide Thunderbirds

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In2008,Mentor was one of severalEngland internationalsto join theANZ Championship.Mentor signed forAdelaide Thunderbirds.[17][18][19][20][21]In2010,she was a member of the Thunderbirds team that won thepremiership.She finished the2010season asANZ Championship Grand Final MVP.[22][23][24]

Surrey Storm

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Mentor played withSurrey Stormduring the2009–10 Netball Superleague season.In September 2009 herself andSonia Mkolomabecame the first two players to sign for the rebranded franchise. In March 2010, both Mentor and Mkoloma left Surrey Storm to return to theANZ Championship.[25][26][27][28]

Melbourne Vixens

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Between2011and2016,Mentor played forMelbourne Vixensin theANZ Championship. [29][30][31]In2012she was a member of the Vixens team that were both minor premiers and grand finalists. She was subsequently included in the2012 ANZ Championship All Starteam and was named Vixens' Best and Fairest.[32][33][34]In2013,Mentor was again included in the All Star team.[35][36]In2014,Mentor made her 100th ANZ Championship appearance inRound 13againstAdelaide Thunderbirds.Mentor became the first import player to reach 100 games.[37][38]She subsequently helped Vixens win the2014 ANZ Championship[39][40][41]and was named in a third successive All Star team. [42][43]In 2014 when the Vixens' Best and Fairest award was renamed theSharelle McMahon Medal,Mentor became the inaugural winner. In2015she shared the award withKaryn Bailey.[41][38][44][45]

Sunshine Coast Lightning

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In 2016 it was announced that Mentor had signed forSunshine Coast LightninginSuncorp Super Netball.[46][47]In February 2017, she was named captain of the new franchise.[48]She subsequently captained the Lighting teams that won the2017and2018 Suncorp Super Netballtitles.[49][50][51]Mentor was named the 2017Suncorp Super Netball Player of the Year.[52][53]In 2017 and 2018, she was also named as the goalkeeper in theSuncorp Super Netball Team of the Year.[54][55]Mentor made her 150thANZ Championship/Suncorp Super Netball appearance in the2018 Round 5match againstAdelaide Thunderbirds.[56][57]

Lightning statistics
Season Team G/A GA RB CPR FD IC DF PN TO MP
2017 Lightning 0/0 0 42 0 0 42 97 209 4 16
2018 Lightning 0/0 0 28 0 0 30 121 274 8 16
Career 0/0 0 70 0 0 72 218 483 12 32

Sources:[58][59]

Collingwood Magpies

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Since2019,Mentor has played forCollingwood MagpiesinSuncorp Super Netball.[60][61]She was named Magpies co-captain ahead of the 2019 season, alongsideMadi Robinson.[62]In both 2019 and2020,Mentor was awarded the Magpies' best and fairest award.[63][64]In2020,Mentor was named as the goalkeeper in theSuncorp Super Netball Team of the Yearfor a third time.[65]Mentor made her 200thANZ Championship/Suncorp Super Netball appearance in the2021 Round 10match againstGiants Netball.[64][66][67][68][69]

Magpies statistics
Season Team G/A GA RB CPR FD IC DF PN TO MP
2019 Magpies 0/0 0 33 0 0 40 85 217 8 15
2020 2020 Magpies 0/0 0 25 0 0 27 103 182 11 14
2021 2021 Magpies 0/0 0 0 0
Career 0/0 0 0 0

Sources:[58][59]

England

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Mentor was first selected for the seniorEnglandsquad in November 2000 when she was aged 15. She was initially spotted byLyn Gunsonand her ability was recognised by England coaches, Julie Hoornweg andWai Taumaunu.She made her senior debut on 11 July 2001, aged 16, againstNew Zealand.On her debut she markedIrene van Dyk.[3][4][5][7]In2002,Mentor featured at her firstCommonwealth Gamesand in2003she played at her firstNetball World Cup.She was subsequently a member of the England teams that won the bronze medals at the2006and2010 Commonwealth Gamesand at the2011,2015and2019 Netball World Cups.[2][70]She captained England at the2015 Netball World Cup.[71][72][73]Mentor was a prominent member of the England team that won the gold medal at the2018 Commonwealth Games.[70][74][75]In2019she was awarded theCBEfor her services to netball.[76][77][78][79]In Sept 2022 Geva was conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Sport by The Chancellor of Chichester University. Also in Nov 2022 Geva was conferred her second Honorary Doctorate in Arts by The Chancellor of Bournemouth University, her home town. In Nov 2022 she officially opened The Geva Mentor Fitness Park, 'a free for all area' on the beachfront of Bournemouth. On 18 May 2023, Mentor announced her retirement from international netball following the conclusion of the 2023 Netball World Cup in Cape Town.

8 October 2008; Geva Mentor playing forEnglandagainstAustralia.
Tournaments Place
2002 Commonwealth Games[7][80][81] 4th
2003 World Netball Championships[82] 4th
2006 Commonwealth Games[3][8][70] 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2007 World Netball Championships[83] 4th
2008 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[84] 2nd
2009 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[85](Note 1) 1st
2009 World Netball Series[86] 4th
2010 Commonwealth Games[87][88] 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2011 World Netball Championships[89][90] 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2014 Commonwealth Games[91] 4th
2015 Netball World Cup[72][73][92] 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2016 Netball Quad Series[93] 3rd
2016 Fast5 Netball World Series[94] 4th
2017 Netball Quad Series (August/September)[95] 3rd
2017 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[96][97][98] 2nd
2017 Fast5 Netball World Series[99][100] 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2018 Commonwealth Games[9][70][74][75] 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2018 Netball Quad Series (September)[101] 2nd
2019 Netball Quad Series[102] 2nd
2019 Netball World Cup[103][104][105][106] 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2021 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[107][108] 1st
2023 Netball Quad Series[109][110] 3rd
2023 Netball World Cup[111] 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Notes
  • ^1Playing for aWorld 7

Sources:[2][10][70]

Personal life

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In 2012 Mentor began a relationship with Lachlan Crawford. The couple were married in December 2015, and in 2018 they divorced.[37][46][47][112][113][114][115][116]In 2019, Mentor had a relationship withMason Cox,theAustralian rules footballerwho plays for theCollingwood Football Club.[117][118]

Since 2015, Mentor has been a dualBritishandAustralian citizen.[113][116]

In 2019 Mentor released an autobiography,Leap: Making the jump to take netball to the top of the world.[117][119][120]

Honours

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England
World 7
Sunshine Coast Lightning
Melbourne Vixens
Adelaide Thunderbirds
Team Bath
Individual Awards
Year Award
2007[15] Netball Superleague Grand Final Player of the Match
2010[23][24] ANZ Championship Grand Final MVP
2012[32] Vixens' Best and Fairest
2012[33][34] ANZ Championship All Star
2013[35][36] ANZ Championship All Star
2014[41][38] Sharelle McMahon Medal
2014[42][43] ANZ Championship All Star
2014[121] The GuardianWorld's Best Netballer
2015[44] Sharelle McMahon Medal
2017[52][53] Suncorp Super Netball Player of the Year
2017[54] Suncorp Super Netball Team of the Year
2018[55] Suncorp Super Netball Team of the Year
2019[76][77][78][79] Commander of the Order of the British Empire(CBE)
2020[65] Suncorp Super Netball Team of the Year

Sources:[1]

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