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Christine Burton OAM

Netball

Inducted in 2014

Christine played Netball for Australia for ten years, with four of those as Vice-Captain of the National Team.

She was a Silver Medallist at the 1967 World Championships and her pinnacle of on-field success was realised at the 1975 World Championships where she won a Gold Medal.

In September 2011, Christine was selected in the prestigious Netball SA Team of the Century, a team that included 8 National Captains.

Christine was awarded an Order of Australia Medal in 1985 for Services to Sport and Netball, was inducted into the Australian Netball Hall of Fame in 2010 and received the International Netball Federation Service Award in 2013.