Grace Mwafulirwa
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Grace Mwafulirwa Mhango | ||
| Born | 24 December 1987 | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Occupation | netball player | ||
| Netball career | |||
| Playing position(s): wing defense, goal defense | |||
Grace Mwafulirwa Mhango (born 24 December 1987) is a Malawian netball player who plays for Malawi in the positions of goal defense or wing defense.[1][2] She has featured in four consecutive World Cup tournaments for Malawi in 2011, 2015, 2019, and 2023.[3] She has also competed at the Commonwealth Games on three successive occasions in 2010 and 2014 representing Malawi.[4]
In September 2019, she was included in the Malawian squad for the 2019 African Netball Championships.[5]
National co-coaches Peace Chawinga-Kaluwa and Mary Waya announced a twelve person squad in January 2025 to compete at the Quad Series campaign in Nottingham, England. They chose six new names and six experienced players who were Mwafulirwa, Joyce Mvula, Takondwa Lwazi-Chiwaya, Towera Vinkhumbo, Thandi Galeta and Martha Dambo.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Grace Mwafulirwa". Netball World Cup. Archived from the original on 27 September 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Grace Mwafulirwa". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Malawi". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Kukoma Diamonds players dominate Malawi Queens call up ahead Commonwealth games". Maravi Post. 4 March 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Coach Peace Chawinga names Malawi Queens squad ahead of African Championship". Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- ^ Manda, Solomon (27 January 2025). "Queens to warm up against British Army". Nation Online. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
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