NSW Swifts Coaching staff

Briony Akle

Head Coach

A former midcourt stalwart of the Swifts as a player, Briony won two premierships with the club in 2001 and 2004. After retiring from playing, she entered coaching - taking over the Swifts in 2017 and leading them to Premierships in 2019 and 2021. 

Natalie Avellino

Assistant Coach

One of the finest shooters to ever grace a netball court, former Australian Diamonds World Cup winner Natalie Avellino enjoyed a fine playing career that started and finished in New South Wales before she transitioned into coaching.