Queensland Gems 

The Queensland Gems are the State team for women with an intellectual disability.

Each year the Queensland Gems compete in the Nation Tournament, Marie Little Shield.
Find Out more 

•	Identify as female 
•	Have an intellectual disability 
•	Be aged 16+ during year of competition 
•	Hold a Sport Inclusion Australia (SIA) number/membership 
If an athlete does not have a SIA number, please see further information below.
SIA Number

2026 Queensland Gems Team & Staff 

Emma Mangan

Olivia Page

Lorelei Page

Zoe Gauld

Mason Dare

Hanri Smith

Charlee Kibble

Janae Curry

Marnie Simpson

Molly Low

Jazmine Davis

Amelia Busuttil

Sasha Browne

Katelyn Mitchell

Emily Kennedy

Alice Dunkley

Olivia Marson

Head Coach - Merrin McCulloch
Assistant Coach - Tanya Matthews
Assistant Coach - Michelle Birrell
Development Coach - Jack Matthews
Team Manager - Aimee Matthews
To find out more about the QLD Gems and how to join, contact sarah.grant@netballq.org.au