Elaine Davis

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name = Elaine Davis


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Elaine Davis (born 21 September 1976) is a Jamaican international netball player. Davis debuted for the Jamaican national team during the 1995 Netball World Championships against Barbados, and has played goal shooter for most of her career.cite news | author = Daraine Luton | title = Gritty Elaine Davis- a cut above the rest | publisher = "Jamaica Star" | url = http://www.jamaica-star.com/thestar/20040727/sports/sports2.html | date = 2004-07-27 | accessdate = 2008-05-01] Throughout her career she competed in four Netball World Championships and three Commonwealth Games. Davis also played for the Auckland Diamonds in New Zealand's National Bank Cup in 2000. In October 2007, she received the Courtney Walsh award for Excellence from Prime Minister Bruce Golding. [cite web | title = Prime Minister calls for more Investment in Nurturing Talents in Field of Sports | publisher = Office of the Prime Minister (Jamaica) | url = http://www.jis.gov.jm/officePM/html/20071018T100000-0500_13268_JIS_PRIME_MINISTER_CALLS_FOR_MORE_INVESTMENT_IN_NURTURING_TALENTS_IN_FIELD_OF_SPORTS_.asp | date = 2007-10-19 | accessdate = 2008-05-01] After the 2007 Netball World Championships, Davis announced that she will be taking a break from all forms of netball. [cite news | title = Elaine Davis to take a break from netball | publisher = Radio Jamaica | url = http://www.radiojamaica.com/content/view/3134/48/ | date = 2007-11-20 | accessdate = 2008-05-01]

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