Chelsea Brook
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| Born | 29 July 1998 Truro, South Australia, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 2016–present | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Power forward / Centre | ||||||||||||||
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| 2016–2017 | Norwood Flames | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2023 | Adelaide Lightning | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Sturt Sabres | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Eltham Wildcats | ||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Mackay Meteorettes | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Darwin Salties | ||||||||||||||
| 2024; 2026 | Mackay Meteorettes | ||||||||||||||
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Chelsea Abbey Brook (born 29 July 1998) is an Australian professional basketball player.
Early life
[edit]Brook hails from country South Australia in Truro.[1]
Career
[edit]WNBL
[edit]Brook made her debut in the WNBL with the Adelaide Lightning in the 2016–17 season.[2] She re-signed with the Lightning for the 2017–18 season.[3] She continued with the Lightning in 2018–19, 2019–20, the 2020 Hub season, and again in 2021–22[4] and 2022–23.[5]
State Leagues
[edit]In 2016 and 2017, Brook played for the Norwood Flames in the South Australian Premier League, winning a championship in her first season. In 2018, she continued in the Premier League for the Sturt Sabes. In 2019, she played in the inaugural NBL1 season with the Eltham Wildcats.[5] In 2021, she played for the Mackay Meteorettes in the NBL1 North.[6]
Brook played for the Darwin Salties of the NBL1 North[7] in 2022 and 2023.[5]
In 2024, Brook returned to the Mackay Meteorettes of the NBL1 North.[5] After not playing in 2025, she re-joined the Meteorettes for the 2026 NBL1 season[5] and helped Mackay win the NBL1 North championship.[8][9]
National team
[edit]In 2017, Brook played for the Australian National University Team at the World University Games in Taipei, where Australia won gold.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ Prentice, Tristan (16 September 2020). "TIME TO STRIKE: CHELSEA BROOK". wnbl.basketball/adelaide. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ↑ Nagy, Boti (13 September 2016). "MAC Adelaide Lightning sign four more locals and a Kiwi international as momentum builds for 2016-17 WNBL season". The Advertiser. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ Nagy, Boti (9 April 2017). "Lightning signs SA tyro Chelsea Brook for 2017-18 WNBL campaign". The Advertiser. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "LIGHTNING STRIKE: CHELSEA BROOK". wnbl.basketball/adelaide. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Chelsea Brook". australiabasket.com. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- ↑ "McDonald's Mackay Meteorettes Add Adelaide Lightning Standout Chelsea Brook". mackaybasketball.com. 17 March 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ↑ "PLAYER SIGNING". facebook.com/darwinsalties. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ↑ "THE MACKAY METEORETTES ARE YOUR 2026 NBL1 NORTH WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS". facebook.com/NBL1. 9 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- ↑ Pike, Chris (9 August 2026). "North Grand Final | Mackay romp to championship glory". nbl1.com.au. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
External links
[edit]- 1998 births
- Living people
- Adelaide Lightning players
- Australian women's basketball players
- 21st-century Australian sportswomen
- Basketball players from Adelaide
- Centers (basketball)
- Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade
- Power forwards
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Australia
- Summer World University Games medalists in basketball
- Sportswomen from South Australia