Laura von Bertouch
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| Full name | Laura Gallagher (née von Bertouch) | |||||||||||||
| Born |
4 December 1980 Adelaide, South Australia | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||
| School | Immanuel College | |||||||||||||
| Occupation | Occupational therapist | |||||||||||||
| Spouse | James Gallagher | |||||||||||||
| Relatives | Natalie von Bertouch (sister) | |||||||||||||
| Netball career | ||||||||||||||
| Playing position(s): C, WA | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Club team(s) | Apps | ||||||||||||
| 199x–20xx | Contax | |||||||||||||
| 1998–2009 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | |||||||||||||
| Years | National team(s) | Caps | ||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Australia | 18 | ||||||||||||
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Laura von Bertouch (/ˈbɜːrtoʊ/ BUR-toh; born 4 December 1980) is a former Australia netball international. Bertouch was a member of the Australia team that won the gold medal at the 2007 World Netball Championships. At club level, Bertouch played for Adelaide Thunderbirds, mainly during the Commonwealth Bank Trophy era. She captained Thunderbirds between 2004 and 2007. Her younger sister, Natalie von Bertouch, is also a former netball player. The two sisters were team mates with both Thunderbirds and Australia.