Aimie Rocci
No. 3 – Southside Flyers | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Guard | ||||||||||||||||||||
League | WNBL | ||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Noble Park, Victoria | 21 September 1993||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career | 2010–present | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2017 | Dandenong Rangers | ||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Adelaide Lightning | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2023 | Southside Flyers | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023–present | Melbourne Boomers | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Aimie Rocci (née Clydesdale; born 21 September 1993) is an Australian basketball player who plays for the Melbourne Boomers in the Women's National Basketball League.[1]
Professional career
[edit]WNBL
[edit]Rocci made her Women's National Basketball League debut in 2010, for the Dandenong Rangers. She has since remained a consistent member of their roster. She was a member of the Rangers, 2011–12 championship winning team. In May 2016, Rocci was re-signed by the Rangers for two more seasons. [2] Rocci will head to South Australia for the 2017–18 season, after signing with the Adelaide Lightning for two seasons.[3]
National team
[edit]Rocci was a consistent member of the Australian's women's junior teams. She represented Australia at the inaugural FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women in Toulouse, France where Australia placed seventh. She was then named to the Gems squad and helped them take home the Gold at the Oceania Under-18 Championship and qualify for the World Championship the following year in Chile. Rocci was once again named to this squad, where they were narrowly defeated in the Bronze medal match by Brazil, finishing the tournament placed fourth.
Personal life
[edit]She was a student at Monash University, Endeavour Hills, Victoria, Australia, 2015-2018.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Player statistics for Aimie Clydesdale - FOX SPORTS PULSE". Sportingpulse.com. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ "Rangers Re-Sign Clydesdale For Two Years". WNBL. Archived from the original on 24 May 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ "Clydesdale to run Lightning horses". Boti Nagy.
- ^ "Aimie Clydesdale". LinkedIn. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Australian women's basketball players
- Dandenong Rangers players
- Summer World University Games medalists in basketball
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Australia
- Guards (basketball)
- Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade
- People from the City of Greater Dandenong
- Sportswomen from Victoria (state)
- Basketball players from Melbourne
- Monash University alumni
- Southside Flyers players