Ella Clark

Ella Clark (born 8 February 1992) is a British female professional basketball and netball player.

Ella Clark
Personal information
Born (1992-02-08) 8 February 1992
London, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Listed height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Career information
CollegeCalifornia State University, Long Beach
Playing career2008–present
PositionSmall forward / power forward, GA/GS
Number7
Career history
2008–2010Barking Abbey
2010–2014Long Beach 49ers
2014–2015CD Zamarat
2015–2016Gernika KESB
2016–2017PF Umbertide
2019–presentLeicester Riders

Early life

Clark is from a well-known British basketball family, her father Mark coached the GB national women's team from 2006 to 2009 and her mother played for the National team.[1] Her brother Daniel Clark is also an international basketball player.[2] Clark attended Chingford Foundation School.[2]

Netball career
Netball career
Playing position(s): GA, GS
Years Club team(s) Apps
2015–2016 Hertfordshire Mavericks
2017—present Loughborough Lightning

Clark returned to professional netball in 2016 after having represented England at the under-21 World Championships in 2008 and 2009.[3] She has played for Loughborough Lightning in the Netball Superleague since 2018 and won her first Superleague title with them in June 2021.[4][5]

References
  1. "England's Dan Clark One To Watch | U18 European Championship Men 2006". FIBA Europe.
  2. CHINGFORD FOUNDATION SCHOOL PE DEPARTMENT Hall of Fame
  3. "Ella Clark bio". gbbasketball.co.uk.
  4. "Beth Cobden and Ella Clark target Vitality Superleague glory with Loughborough Lightning". Sky Sports. 27 February 2018.
  5. "Smells like Team Spirit: Ella Clark on England Netball's new fulltime squad". TeamEngland.org. 28 June 2018.
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