Louisa Brownfield

Louisa Brownfield (born 14 April 1984), also known as Louisa Watson, is a former England netball international. She was a member of the England teams that won bronze medals at the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games and at the 2011 World Netball Championships. Between 2006 and 2015, Brownfield also played for Mavericks in seven Netball Superleague grand finals, helping them win two titles in 2007–08 and 2011.

Louisa Brownfield

Personal information
Full name	Louisa Watson (née Brownfield)
Born	(1984-04-14) 14 April 1984 (age 41) Rochford, Essex,[1] England
School	The Deanes School
Netball career
Playing position(s): GA/GS
Years	Club team(s)	Apps
200x–2005	London Hurricanes
2005–2009	Galleria Mavericks
2009–201x	→ Hertfordshire Mavericks
Years	National team(s)	Caps
2006–2011	England	55 [2]
Coaching career
Years	Team(s)
	Bishop's Stortford College[2]
Medal record Representing  England World Netball Championships 2011 Singapore Team Commonwealth Games 2006 Melbourne Team 2010 Delhi Team World Netball Series 2010 Liverpool Team
Last updated: 26 March 2020

Early life and education

Brownfield is originally from Thundersley, Essex. She attended The Deanes School.^[3][4]

Playing career

London Hurricanes

During the Super Cup era, Brownfield played for London Hurricanes. Along with Abby Teare, Chioma Ezeogu and Sonia Mkoloma, she was a member of the Hurricanes team that lost to London Tornadoes in the 2003 Super Cup final.^[5][6][7]

Mavericks

Between 2006 and 2011, Brownfield played for Mavericks in six successive Netball Superleague grand finals. Brownfield was the top scorer in the grand final when Mavericks won their first Netball Superleague title in the 2007–08 after defeating Loughborough Lightning by 43–39. Other members of the team included Amanda Newton and Karen Atkinson.^{[8][9][10][11][12]} She was also top scorer in the 2009 and 2010 grand finals.^[13][14] Brownfield was captain when Mavericks' won their second Netball Superleague title in 2011 after defeating Surrey Storm by 57–46 in the grand final. Other members of the team included Karen Atkinson, Layla Guscoth and Lindsay Keable.^[15][16][17] In 2015 Brownfield played in her seventh grand final.^[18][19]

	Grand finals	Place	Opponent	Goals
1	2005–06[8]	Runners up	Team Bath	13/19 (68%)
2	2006–07[9]	Runners up	Team Bath	28/34 (82%)
3	2007–08[10][11][12]	Winners	Loughborough Lightning	32/37 (86%) ?
4	2008–09[13]	Runners up	Team Bath	31/34 (91%)
5	2009–10[14]	Runners up	Team Bath	32/40 (80%)
6	2011[15][16][17]	Winners	Surrey Storm	37/45 (82%)
7	2015[18][19]	Runners up	Surrey Storm	?

England

Brownfield was a member of the England teams that won bronze medals at the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games and at the 2011 World Netball Championships.^[20][21][22] She made 55 senior appearances for England.^[2]

Tournaments	Place
2006 Commonwealth Games[20]
2007 World Netball Championships[4][23]	4th
2008 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[24]	2nd
2009 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[25](Note 1)	1st
2010 Commonwealth Games[1][26][21]
2010 World Netball Series[27]
2011 World Netball Championships[22][28]

Notes

• ^1 Played for a World 7

Honours

England

• World Netball Series
  • Runners up: 2010: 1

World 7

• Taini Jamison Trophy
  • Winners: 2009

Mavericks

• Netball Superleague
  • Winners: 2007–08, 2011: 2
  • Runners up: 2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2015: 5

London Hurricanes

• Super Cup
  • Runners up: 2003: 1