Maddy Gordon


Maddy Gordon is a New Zealand [international netball">New Zealand national netball team">New Zealand [international netball players|New Zealand netball international]. She was a member of the New Zealand teams that won the 2021 Constellation Cup and the 2022 [Taini Jamison Trophy Series]. She also represented New Zealand at the 2023 Netball World Cup. Gordon was also a prominent member of the Central Pulse teams that won the 2019 [ANZ Premiership season|2019], 2020 and 2022 ANZ Premiership titles.

Early life, family and education

Gordon was born and bred in Whangārei. She is the daughter of Carolyn and David Gordon. She stayed in Whangārei until she was 16. She subsequently attended Mount Albert Grammar School, where she excelled at netball, volleyball, athletics, cross-country and swimming.

Playing career

Central Zone

In 2018, Gordon was a member of the Central Zone team that won the National Netball League title. She was player of the match as Central defeated Waikato Bay of Plenty 62–53 in the grand final.

Central Pulse

Gordon was a member of the Central Pulse team that won the 2018 [Netball New Zealand Super Club] tournament. She was subsequently a prominent member of the Pulse teams that won the 2019, 2020 and 2022 ANZ Premiership titles. She was Grand Final MVP as she helped Pulse win the 2020 title. After an outstanding 2023 season for Pulse, Gordon was included in Brendon Egan's Stuff's team of the season and was recalled to the New Zealand team for the 2023 Netball World Cup.

Queensland Firebirds

Gordon signed with the Queensland Firebirds for the 2026 [Suncorp Super Netball season].

New Zealand

In August 2020, Gordon was included in the 2020–21 New Zealand squad. She was the sole debutant featured in the squad. On 3 March 2021, Gordon made her senior debut for New Zealand against Australia during the 2021 Constellation Cup.
TournamentsPlace
2021 Constellation Cup1st
2021 Taini Jamison Trophy Series2nd
2022 Taini Jamison Trophy Series1st
2022 Constellation Cup2nd
2023 Netball World Cup4th
2023 Taini Jamison Trophy Series1st
2023 Constellation Cup2nd
2024 Netball Nations Cup3rd
2024 Taini Jamison Trophy Series2nd
2024 Constellation Cup1st
2025 Taini Jamison Trophy Series1st
2025 Constellation Cup2nd
2025 New Zealand netball tour of Great Britain

Statistics

ANZ Premiership

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Honours

;New Zealand
;Central Pulse
;Central Zone
;Individual Awards
YearAward
2020Grand Final MVP