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Rolene Streutker

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Rolene Streutker
Personal information
Full name Rolene Streutker
Born (2000-10-20) 20 October 2000 (age 24)
South Africa
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
University University of the Free State
Netball career
Playing position(s): GS
Years Club team(s) Apps
2024 Melbourne Mavericks
2025-present Nottingham Forest Netball
Years National team(s) Caps
2023-present  South Africa

Rolene Streutker (born 20 October 2000) is a South Africa international netball player. She plays for Nottingham Forest Netball in the English Netball Super League.

Early life and education

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Streutker studied at the University of the Free State, where she also played for their varsity netball team, known as the Kovsies.[1] They were the 2024 Varsity Netball champions and Steutker was named the player of the tournament.[1]

Club career

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Melbourne Mavericks

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Steutker joined Melbourne Mavericks in the Super Netball as a training partner in 2024.[2][3]

Nottingham Forest Netball

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Steutker was signed by Nottingham Forest Netball ahead of their debut season in 2025.[4] Streutker was named NSL Player of the Year for the 2025 season as well as picking up the Gilbert Top Scorer Award, Soft & Gentle Super Shooter award and All Star 7 recognition.[5] Forest were also the only team to beat both Grand Finalists, London Pulse and Loughborough Lightning.[5]

International career

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In 2023, she made her senior international debut for South Africa in a 62-43 loss to Australia, but demonstrated her clinical nature in the shooting circle by finishing with a 92% conversion rate.[6] She was named in the squad for the 2025 Netball Nations Cup, where the Proteas took home silver.[7][8]

Honours

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South Africa

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Individual awards

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Netball Super League

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  • NSL Player of the Year: 2025
  • Gilbert Top Scorer: 2025
  • Soft & Gentle Super Shooter: 2025
  • All Star 7: 2025
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References

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  1. ^ a b "Kovsies crowned 2024 Varsity Netball champions after thrilling extra-time win". www.ufs.ac.za. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
  2. ^ "Rolene Streutker relishing the opportunity to set the standards at Nottingham Forest". Epping Forest Guardian. 2025-04-23. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  3. ^ "Rolene Streutker". Melbourne Mavericks. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  4. ^ "Rolene Streutker relishing the opportunity to set the standards at Nottingham Forest". Yahoo Sports. 2025-04-23. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
  5. ^ a b "Rolene Streutker named Netball Super League Player of the Season". Netball Super League. 2025-07-18. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  6. ^ "Rolene Streutker". Netball Super League. 2025-07-02. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  7. ^ "South Africa Outpace Uganda in Opening 2025 Vitality Netball Nations Cup Tie". gsport4girls. 2025-02-02. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
  8. ^ "SPAR Proteas' Brave Battle Falls Short Against England in Nations Cup Final - Netball South Africa". 2025-02-09. Retrieved 2025-07-25.