Name: Shadine
Surname: Van der Merwe
Date of Birth: 25 November 1992
Place / Town of Birth: Pretoria
Secondary School: HS Akasia
University currently attending: University of Pretoria
Academic Information:
Study Year: (e.g.- 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Honours, Masters) 4rd
Course/ Diploma Education MBK and Sports management
Player Profile:
Position: GD/WD
Height: 1.79
Number of years playing netball: 15
Provincial Representation: Gauteng North
National Representation: U21 world cup 2013/ Protea Squad 2015
Career Highlights: U21 world cup SA Team , Singapore, Diamond Challenge, Ireland
Additional Information:
Named best defender at the 2015 Brutal Fruit Netball League
Played u19 World Cup Softball for SA
2015 “All Stars” team @ IPT named Second best batter
Varsity Sports Fun Facts:
Your twitter handle (follow @varsitysportssa to see mentions) @Shadine10
Favourite Food: Sushi
Best “Student Budget” meal: Future Life
Which band / musician is a must see LIVE in concert? Jeremy Loops
Who is your role model / icon? Natalie Du Toit
Which other sports do you love to watch outside netball? Athletics, P20 Cricket, Rugby
Favourite TV Show / Series: Big Bang Theory
Curled up in bed with your favourite series or Girls Night out? Curled up in bed with Pretty little Liars
Three things that make the perfect date: Sushi, movie, popcorn
What are your future sporting aspirations / goals? Playing for the Proteas
