Imogen Allison

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Imogen Allison
Personal information
Born (1998-04-24) 24 April 1998 (age 28)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
SchoolThe Brooksbank School
UniversityUniversity of Bath
Netball career
Playing position(s): WD, C
Years Club team(s) Apps
2016 Yorkshire Jets
2017–2023 Team Bath 59
2024 Manchester Thunder 9
2025– Queensland Firebirds
Years National team(s) Caps
2014 File:Flag of England.svg England Academy
c. 2017 File:Flag of England.svg England U21
2020– File:Flag of England.svg England 43
Medal record
Representing File:Flag of England.svg England
Netball World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2023 Cape Town Netball
Netball World Youth Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Gaborone Netball

Imogen Allison (born 24 April 1998) is an English international netball player. She plays for Queensland Firebirds in the Suncorp Super Netball and is a member of the England national netball team.

Early life and education

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Allison attended The Brooksbank School and started playing netball in Year Seven.[2] [3] She later studied Sports & Exercise Science at the University of Bath.[4] [5]

Club career

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Yorkshire Jets

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She played for Yorkshire Jets in the 2016 Netball Super League season.[6]

Team Bath

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She joined Team Bath ahead of the 2017 season.[7] During the 2019 season, Allison was Bath's captain when regular captains Eboni Usoro-Brown and Serena Guthrie were away on international duty.[8] She was shortlisted for the 2019 Superleague Young Player of the Year Award, and later re-signed for Bath for the 2020 season.[4] She was named Bath's Player of the Year for the 2021 Netball Super League season and later captained Bath to win the 2021 British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship. [9][10][2] She was named the team's captain for the 2022 Netball Super League season.[10][2] Bath coach Anna Stembridge told Allison that she would be captain on FaceTime, as Allison was at the 2022 Netball Quad Series at the time.[11]

Manchester Thunder

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On 28 August 2023, it was confirmed that she would be signing for Manchester Thunder ahead of the 2024 season. [12]

Queensland Firebirds

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Allison signed with the Australian Queensland Firebirds ahead of the 2025 Suncorp Super Netball season. She signed a two-year contract with the Firebirds.[13]

International career

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Allison competed for England-under 21s at the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup, where the team finished third overall.[1] She was a co-captain of the England A side for fixtures alongside the 2020 Netball Nations Cup.[14]

She was in the England senior squad for a 2019 tour of Oceania,[8][14] and also for the 2020 Taini Jamison Trophy Series.[14] She made her debut for the senior team at the age of 22 in October 2020,[3] coming on as a replacement for Jade Clarke.[15] She played in the 2021 Vitality Roses Reunited Series[16] and the 2022 Netball Quad Series.[11] Allison was named as a reserve in the England squad for the netball event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[17] On 17 July, she replaced the injured Beth Cobden in the England squad for the Games.[18] Allison was part of the history-making and silver medal-winning 2023 Netball World Cup squad.

Honours

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England

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Individual awards

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Netball Super League

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References

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