NSWCCC Blue Award for Excellence in Netball
Marley Dighton has had an exceptional year, showcasing her talent, dedication, and leadership in netball. As an outstanding goal shooter known for her precision and accuracy, Marley was a key player for the New South Wales Combined Catholic Colleges U15 Netball Team. Her impressive performances earned her a spot in the NSW All Schools U15 Team, where she competed at the School Sport Australia 15 Years & Under Netball Championships on the Gold Coast.
Marley played a crucial role in her team’s undefeated campaign, which culminated in a thrilling one-point victory in the national final. Her exceptional contributions throughout the tournament earned her selection to the U15 All Australian Schoolgirls Team, an achievement that highlights her elite skill and unwavering commitment to the sport.
Beyond her school netball successes, Marley has demonstrated her dedication to development through her involvement in the Sydney Netball Academy and her selection for the Netball NSW Emerging Talent Sydney Metro Team. Most recently, Marley was named to the Netball NSW U17 Team, showcasing her growth and potential at a higher level of competition.
Marley’s journey in 2024 exemplifies excellence in netball and embodies the values of sportsmanship, perseverance, and teamwork. Her ability to inspire her teammates and perform under pressure has made her an invaluable member of every team she represents. Marley’s achievements, both on and off the court, make her a deserving recipient of the New South Wales Combined Catholic Colleges Blue Award for Netball.