Melissa Rowland

Southby-Halbish helped Rowland gain a scholarship for her VCE years at Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School, where the former served as a netball coach.

While attending PEGS, Rowland also boarded at the Keilor home of Southby-Halbish's parents, Geoff Southby and his wife Lorraine.

[1][2][3] Rowland represented both Victoria and South Australia at the Australian National Netball Championships.

In 2012, along with Kelly Altmann, Georgia Beaton, Cody Lange, Maddy Proud, Kate Shimmin and Sheree Wingard, she was a member of the Southern Force team that finished as ANL Champions.

In 2008, together with Bianca Reddy and Kirby Mutton, she was a member of the Contax team that were state league champions.