Sharni Layton
- January 4, 2024
- Netball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Sharni Layton |
Occupation | Netball Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 6, 1988(1988-01-06) |
Age | 36 |
Birthplace | Mordialloc |
Country | Australia |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Sharni Layton Biography
Name | Sharni Layton |
Birthday | Jan 6 |
Birth Year | 1988 |
Place Of Birth | Mordialloc |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Sharni Layton is one of the most popular and richest Netball Player who was born on January 6, 1988 in Mordialloc, Australia. A professional netballer who was instrumental in helping Australia get the gold medal during the 2014 Commonwealth Games, its first medal at the competition within 12 years. She’s also played for Adelaide Thunderbirds, winning two first-team titles with the team.
She as well as She and Erin Bell have been teammates on Australia’s national team. have been teammates for Australia’s national team.
Born in Mordialloc, Victoria, Layton began her career in 2004 for the Melbourne Kestrels. She then received a scholarship to the Australian Institute of Sport in 2007, and was awarded captaincy in 2009. In 2008, Layton was signed to play for the Melbourne Vixens in the ANZ Championship. She was not signed the following year, but in 2010 Layton transferred to the Adelaide Thunderbirds. In 2010 she was the winner of the ANZ Championship’s young player of the year award. She was part of the Thunderbirds winning premiership team that year. The following year she was elevated to the position of vice- captain of the Thunderbirds under Captain Natalie von Bertouch, before becoming co-captain alongside von Bertouch in 2012. Her Thunderbirds career culminated with a stellar defensive performance in the 2013 ANZ Championship Grand Final, which Adelaide won 50-48 over the Queensland Firebirds.
Layton was a member of the Australian U21 team from 2006–09 winning gold at the 2009 World Youth Netball Championships in the Cook Islands where she was vice captain of the side. Later that year, Layton was selected to debut for the Australian Netball Diamonds at the World Netball Championships in Singapore, where the team won a gold medal and the Holden Netball Test Series, regaining the No. 1 rank in the world. Following Layton’s Grand Final performance she was named in the Australian Netball Diamonds squad to attend a selection camp at the AIS. Following the camp, Layton was named in the team to compete against New Zealand in the Constellation cup and Malawi later in 2013. In 2014 Layton was named in the Australian National Netball Team to compete at the 2014 Commonwealth Games who went on to defeat the New Zealand National Netball Team in the gold medal match. This ended Australia’s 12 year Commonwealth Games gold medal drought. Layton did not feature in the 2018 Quad Series or Commonwealth Games teams.
She was born in Mordialloc which is a suburb in Victoria.
Sharni Layton Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Netball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Sharni Layton is one of the richest Netball Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sharni Layton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her professional career began in 2004 as she joined the Melbourne Kestrels. In 2007 she was a member of the Australian Institute of Sport.
She began playing in 2006 when she joined the U21 team. She also took Gold medals during the Netball World Championships in 2011 and 2015.
Sharni Layton (born 6 January 1988) is a former Australian netball player, who last played Super Netball for the Collingwood Magpies in 2018. She is a decorated former player in the Australia national netball team, having won two Gold medals at the Netball World Cup and one gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Sharni Layton height 6 ft 2 in Sharni weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Sharni Layton Dating?
According to our records, Sharni Layton is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Sharni Layton’s is not dating anyone.
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In September 2018, after retiring from netball, Layton switched to Australian rules football and was signed by Collingwood’s AFL Women’s team.
Facts & Trivia
Sharni Ranked on the list of most popular Netball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Sharni Layton celebrates birthday on January 6 of every year.
However, after playing for Collingwood’s AFLW and VFLW sides in 2019, in December Layton registered to play netball with the Peninsula Waves in 2020 in the Victorian Netball League.
What is Sharni Layton doing now?
Sharni Norder, nee Layton, captained Australia’s national netball team and was an AFLW All Australian ruck. She played 23 games for Collingwood in AFLW, her last being the Magpies’ preliminary final loss to Brisbane. Norder says she and her husband will now “ start building a life together away from the sporting arena “
How old is Sharni Layton?
34 years (January 6, 1988)
Is Sharni Layton a man?
Representing Australia
Netball World Championships
| 2011 Singapore| Netball
| 2015 Australia| Netball
Commonwealth Games
Did Sharni Layton get married?
AFLW player and former netballer, Sharni Layton has married her soulmate Luke Norder.
Is Caitlin Bassett engaged?
Former Australian netball captains Caitlin Bassett and Liz Ellis have engaged in a spicy off-court stoush after Bassett was snubbed by Super Netball teams despite being part of the Diamonds squad.