Sandra Edge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Sandra Edge

New Zealand netball player

Date of Birth: 26-Aug-1962

Place of Birth: Te Puia Springs, Gisborne District, New Zealand

Profession: netballer

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Sandra Helen Edge (born 26 August 1962 in Te Puia Springs) is a New Zealand netball coach and former international netball player. She captained the New Zealand under 21 team in 1982, aged 17.
She debuted in the Silver Ferns in Melbourne in 1985, against Australia.
For the next ten years she played in a record 94 internationals and three world championships; the team won the world title in 1987.
She became New Zealand team captain in 1994, and retired in 1995.
The team defeated England and South Africa, and came third in the 1995 world championship.
As a player she was noted as the best centre in the world.In 1990, Edge was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal.
In the 1995 Queen's Birthday Honours, she was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to netball.
She was inducted into the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame in 2002.Edge later became a netball coach, and in 2016 was appointed assistant coach for the Central Pulse in the new ANZ Premiership competition.