Amy Parmenter

{{short description|Australian netball player}}

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|birth_place = Sydney, New South Wales

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|school = SCEGGS Darlinghurst

|university =University of Technology Sydney

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|positions = WD, C

|clubyears1 = 2019 - 2023

|clubteam1 = Giants Netball

|clubyears2 = 2024 -

|clubteam2 = Melbourne Mavericks

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Amy Parmenter (born 1 August 1997) is an Australian netball player in the Suncorp Super Netball league, playing as the Captain for Melbourne Mavericks, for which she also serves as the club's Australian Netball Players’ Association delegate.{{cite web |title=ANPA Staff |url=https://www.ausnetballpa.com.au/about |publisher=Australian Netball Players' Association |access-date=17 September 2023}}

Parmenter was elevated to the Giants senior ahead of the 2019 season, having been a training partner with Canberra Giants in the Australian Netball League for the previous two years.{{cite web|url=http://www.giantsnetball.com.au/amy-parmenter-elevated-2019-giants/|title=Amy Parmenter elevated to 2019 Giants|work=Giants Netball|date=12 September 2018}} Before her time in the ANL, Parmenter represented Netball New South Wales and Australia at under 17/19 levels. Parmenter had an outstanding debut season at the Giants, recording the most intercepts of any midcourter in the competition and ending the year by being awarded the Rising Star award.{{cite web|url=https://supernetball.com.au/news/rebel-rookie-of-the-year-2019-amy-parmenter|title=Parmenter Takes Out Rookie of the Year|work=Super Netball|date=30 November 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-30/gretel-tippett-wins-liz-ellis-diamond-award/11753536|title=Gretel Tippett wins Liz Ellis Diamond with standout season for bottom-of-the-ladder Queensland Firebirds|work=ABC News|date=30 November 2019}}

Personal life

Parmenter grew up in Sydney’s eastern suburbs and played junior netball for [http://randwickrugbynetball.com.au/index.php/en/ Randwick Rugby Netball Club] in the [https://www.randwicknetball.com.au/ Randwick Netball Association].{{Cite web |title=Netty Nine: Amy Parmenter |url=https://giantsnetball.com.au/news/netty-nine-amy-parmenter |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=GIANTS Netball |language=en}}

She attended school at SCEGGS Darlinghurst.{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/sceggsoldgirls/p/CjruwE9hISt/ |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=www.instagram.com}} After leaving school she studied for a law and communications double degree at University of Technology Sydney.{{Cite web |title=The Tie Dye Project to Add Vibrant Colours to UTS Sport Students' Journey at UniSport Nationals |url=https://www.activateuts.com.au/news/the-tie-dye-project/ |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=Activate UTS |language=en}}

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