Kelly Jury

Kelly Jackson
Personal information
Full name Kelly Jackson (née Jury)
Born (1996-10-22) 22 October 1996 (age 28)
Stratford, New Zealand[1][2]
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
School New Plymouth Girls' High School
University University of Waikato
Netball career
Playing position(s): GK, GD
Years Club team(s) Apps
2014–2019 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 40
2019– Central Pulse
Years National team(s) Caps
2017– New Zealand 57
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Fast5 Netball World Series
Gold medal – first place 2016 Melbourne Team
Netball World Youth Cup
Gold medal – first place 2017 Gaborone Team
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Team

Kelly Jackson (born 22 October 1996), previously known as Kelly Jury, is a New Zealand netball international. She represented New Zealand at the 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games. During the ANZ Championship era Jackson played for Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic. Since 2020, she has played for Central Pulse in the ANZ Premiership. She was a prominent member of the Pulse teams that won the 2020 and 2022 ANZ Premierships. Alongside Tiana Metuarau, she was co-captain of the 2022 Pulse team. She was the 2022 ANZ Premiership Player of the Year and shared the 2022 Dame Lois Muir Supreme Award with Grace Nweke.

Early life, family and education

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Jury is a Māori with Ngāti Kahungunu affiliations.[3] She also has European ancestry. She was born in Stratford, New Zealand.[1][2] Kelly grew up on a large sheep and beef farm near Makahu. She attended Makahu Primary School and New Plymouth Girls' High School.[4][5][6][7] She attended the University of Waikato, where she studied for a Bachelor of Sport and Leisure Studies.[2][8][9][10]

Playing career

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Early years

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Jury began playing netball aged seven. In her youth she played for various representative teams. She played for Taranaki at under-15, under-17 and under-19 levels as well as the New Zealand Maori Secondary Schools and the Manawatu NPC teams. She originally played as a goal shooter before switching to goal keeper.[4][6] She also captained New Plymouth Girls' High School. Shortly after being named in the 2015 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic squad she suffered an Achilles tendon rupture while playing for her school.[8][9][11][12]

Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic

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Between 2015 and 2019, Jury made 40 senior league appearances for Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic.[1][13] Jury was just 17 and still attending New Plymouth Girls' High School when she signed her first Magic contract. However she missed the 2015 season because of injury.[8][9][12][14][15][16] During a 2018 Round 2 match against Southern Steel, Jury suffered a dislocated shoulder. She subsequently missed most of the season.[17][18][19][20]

Central Pulse

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Jury signed for Central Pulse ahead of the 2020 ANZ Premiership season.[15][16] She made her debut for Pulse during the pre-season Otaki tournament.[21] She was a member of the Pulse team that were 2020 minor premiers and overall champions.[22][23][24][25] Although Jury mainly plays as a goalkeeper, she can also play as a goal defender.[26][27] Ahead of the 2022 ANZ Premiership season, Jury was named Pulse co-captain alongside Tiana Metuarau.[28][29][30] Jury was a stand out player for the 2022 Central Pulse team that won the premiership title.[31][32] She was included in Brendon Egan's Stuff's team of the season,[33] was named MVP as Pulse defeated Stars 56–37 in the grand final,[34] was named the 2022 ANZ Premiership Player of the Year and shared the 2022 Dame Lois Muir Supreme Award with Grace Nweke.[35][36][37]

New Zealand

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Jury was a member of the New Zealand team that won the 2016 Fast5 Netball World Series.[10][14][38] Jury made her senior debut for New Zealand on 2 February 2017 during a Quad Series match against England. She came on in the final quarter and helped New Zealand secure a 61–37 win.[6][39][40][41][42] She was subsequently a member of the New Zealand team that won the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup. She was the player of the match as New Zealand defeated Australia 60–57 in the final.[3][43][44] In September 2017, she was again player of the match as New Zealand defeated Australia 57–47 to win their first Quad Series.[45][46][47] She went on to represent New Zealand at the 2018[2][48][49] and 2022 Commonwealth Games.[50][51][52][53]

Tournaments Place
2016 Fast5 Netball World Series[7][10][14][38] 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2017 Netball Quad Series (January/February)[6][39][40][41] 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2017 Netball World Youth Cup[3][43][44] 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2017 Netball Quad Series (August/September)[45][46][47][54] 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2017 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[55][56] 1st
2017 Constellation Cup[57] 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2018 Netball Quad Series (January)[58] 3rd
2018 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[59][60] 2nd
2018 Commonwealth Games[2][48] 4th
2020 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[61] 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2021 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[62][63] 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2022 Netball Quad Series[64][65] 3rd
2022 Commonwealth Games[50][51][52][53] 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2022 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[66] 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2022 Constellation Cup[67][68][69] 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2023 Netball Quad Series[70][71][72] 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2023 Netball World Cup[73][74] 4th
2023 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[75][76][77] 1st
2023 Constellation Cup[78] 2nd
2024 Netball Nations Cup[79] 3rd
2024 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[80][81] 2nd
2024 Constellation Cup[82] 1st

Statistics

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Season Team G/A GA RB CPR FD IC DF PN TO MP
2016 Magic 8[1][30]
2017 Magic 0/0 ? 21 0 ? 37 63 198 3 15
2018 Magic 0/0 ? 1 0 ? 5 7 18 1 2
2019 Magic 0/0 0 27 0 0 37 79 187 5 15
2020 Pulse 0/0 0 14 0 0 26 47 153 6 14
2021 Pulse 0/0 1 14 19 2 21 51 170 12 14
2022 Pulse 0/0 0 36 0 0 46 116 189 9 16
2023 Pulse
Career

Sources:[13][83]

Honours

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Central Pulse
New Zealand
Individual Awards
Year Award
2022[34] Grand Final MVP
2022[35][36][37] Dame Lois Muir Supreme Award
2022[35][36][37] ANZ Premiership Player of the Year

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