Vickie Ticehurst
No. 14 – Opals | |
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Position | Centre |
League | New South Wales (NSW) |
Personal information | |
Born | Cowra, New South Wales |
Nationality | Australian |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Vickie Ticehurst (m. Croucher) is a retired Australian women's basketball player.
Biography
[edit]Croucher played for the Australia women's national basketball team at the 1967 FIBA World Championship, hosted by Czechoslovakia.[1]
Croucher commenced playing basketball as a junior as a 15-year-old in Nowra, but moved to Sydney in the early 1960s to further her career.[2] She played for New South Wales (NSW) between 1964 and 1968 winning two National titles, gaining selection for the Australian team in 1966 and 1967.[2] For her participation as a player, volunteer and administrator of the game over many years, Croucher was inducted into the Basketball NSW Hall of Fame in 2013.[2]