Georgina Hera Salter MNZM (née Hapuku; 2 December 1950 – 28 November 2018) was a New Zealand netball coach and international netball player.

Biography

Salter was a member of the national netball team, the Silver Ferns, from 1974 to 1975. She coached the Otago Rebels to win the inaugural Coca-Cola Cup in 1998, and guided Otago to the national provincial title in the same year.[1][2]

In the 2019 New Year Honours, Salter was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to netball. The Queen's approval of the award took effect on 27 November 2018, prior to the date of decease.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Leading netball coach and former Silver Fern Georgie Salter dies". stuff.co.nz. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Netball: Year Stanley will always cherish". odt.co.nz. 27 September 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  3. ^ "New Year honours list 2019". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2018.


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