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Jo Weston

Personal information

Full name

Joanna Weston

Born

14 February 1994 (age 30)
Corowa, New South Wales, Australia

Height

188 cm (6 ft 2 in)

Netball career

Playing position(s): GD, WD, GK

Years

Club team(s)

Apps

2014–present

Melbourne Vixens

Years

National team(s)

Caps

2015–present

Australian Diamonds

Medal record

Netball

Representing Australia
Netball World Cup
	2019 Liverpool	Team
	2023 Cape Town	Team
Commonwealth Games
	2018 Gold Coast	Netball
	2022 Birmingham	Netball

Last updated: 2023-04-24

Joanna Weston (born 14 February 1994) is an Australian netball player for the Australian Diamonds and Melbourne Vixens in the Suncorp Super Netball league.

She was part of the Diamonds side that won silver at the 2018 Commonwealth Games^[1] and gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.^[2] Weston has been a member of the Diamonds squad since her debut at the Constellation Cup in 2015.^[3] She was also in the Australian team at the 2019 Netball World Cup, finishing runners up to New Zealand.

Weston was named Goal Defender of the Year and Player of the Finals in the 2017 Suncorp Super Netball season.^[4] She was in the Vixens side that won the premiership in the 2020 season.^[5]

Weston grew up in Melbourne's eastern suburbs and attended Glen Iris Primary and Sacré Cœur School.^[6] She first played junior netball in the Waverley District Netball Association.^[7] She is currently studying a Master of Communication at Deakin University.^[8]^[9] She also holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Melbourne University.^[10]

Weston is currently an ambassador for The United Project and sits on the organisation's board of directors.^[11] She also serves as the president of the Australian Netball Players’ Association.^[12]

References

^ "Result - Netball Gold Medal Match". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
^ "Australia celebrate Commonwealth Netball gold". Commonwealth Games - Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
^ "Jo Weston". Australian Diamonds. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
^ @MelbourneVixens (23 June 2017). "She played a fantastic finals series, congratulations Jo Weston, Player of the Finals!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
^ "Jo Weston". Melbourne Vixens. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
^ "FAQ". Jo Weston.
^ "Hall of fame – Waverley District Netball Association". Retrieved 11 July 2024.
^ "What have Deakin's elite athlete students been up to in lockdown?". Deakin Life. Deakin University. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
^ "Happy Friday from @melbournevixens and @aussiediamonds netballer and new #Deakin Master of Communication student @jo_weston 👋😊". Instagram. Deakin University. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
^ Prinsloo, Shaun (17 August 2018). "How elite netball gave one BCom graduate a competitive edge". Faculty of Business and Economics.
^ "The United Project Founders, Board, Advisors and Supporters". The United Project Foundation Ltd. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
^ "ANPA Staff". Australian Netball Players' Association. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

External links

v t e Australia netball squad at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (2nd place)
Players	Caitlin Bassett (c) April Brandley Courtney Bruce Laura Geitz Susan Pettitt Kim Ravaillion Madison Browne Gabi Simpson (vc) Caitlin Thwaites Liz Watson Jo Weston Steph Wood
Coaches	Lisa Alexander (head coach) Margaret Caldow (assistant coach) Roselee Jencke (assistant coach)

v t e Australia squad at the 2019 Netball World Cup (2nd place)
Players	Caitlin Bassett (c) April Brandley Kelsey Browne Courtney Bruce Paige Hadley Sarah Klau Jamie-Lee Price Caitlin Thwaites Gretel Tippett Liz Watson (vc) Jo Weston Steph Wood
Coaches	Lisa Alexander (Head Coach)

v t e Australia netball squad at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (1st place)
Players	Liz Watson (c) Sunday Aryang Kiera Austin Ashleigh Brazill Courtney Bruce Gretel Bueta Paige Hadley Sarah Klau Cara Koenen Kate Moloney Jo Weston Steph Wood (vc)
Coaches	Stacey Marinkovich (head coach) Nicole Richardson (assistant coach)

v t e Australia squad at the 2023 Netball World Cup (1st place)
Players	Liz Watson (c) Sunday Aryang Kiera Austin Ash Brazill Courtney Bruce Sophie Garbin Paige Hadley Sarah Klau Cara Koenen Jamie-Lee Price Jo Weston Stephanie Wood
Coaches	Stacey Marinkovich (head coach) Nicole Richardson (assistant coach)

v t e Melbourne Vixens 2014 ANZ Championship winners (2nd Premiership)
Players	Karyn Bailey Tegan Caldwell Bianca Chatfield (c) Catherine Cox Erin Hoare Geva Mentor Kate Moloney Madison Browne (vc) Amy Steel Caitlyn Strachan Liz Watson Jo Weston
Coaches	Simone McKinnis (head coach)

v t e Melbourne Vixens 2020 Suncorp Super Netball winners (3rd Premiership)
Players	Kadie-Ann Dehaney Kate Eddy Tayla Honey Mwai Kumwenda Emily Mannix Kate Moloney (c) Tegan Philip (vc) Caitlin Thwaites Liz Watson (vc) Jo Weston
Coaches	Simone McKinnis (head coach) Sharelle McMahon (assistant coach)

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