Gaynor Flanagan

Gaynor Flanagan
No. 4 – Opals
LeagueBasketball SA
Personal information
Born(1933-01-10)10 January 1933
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died21 February 1999(1999-02-21) (aged 66)
Adelaide, South Australia

Gaynor Anita Motley (née Flanagan, 10 January 1933 – 21 February 1999[1]) was an Australian women's basketball player.[2]

Biography

Flanagan played for the Australia women's national basketball team at the 1957 FIBA World Championship for Women, hosted by Brazil.[3] She married Geof Motley, an Australian rules footballer inducted in the Australian Football Hall of Fame, and mother of Peter Motley who also played Australian football.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Gaynor Anita Motley". Centennial Park. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  2. ^ Brasil, Cartões de Imigração familysearch.org
  3. ^ FIBA Archive. 1957 World Championship for Women. Australia. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
  4. ^ "Geof Motley officially 'great'". NewsComAu. 8 May 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2020.