Chelsea Brook

Chelsea Brook
Personal information
Born (1998-07-29) 29 July 1998 (age 28)
Truro, South Australia, Australia
Listed height
189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight
80 kg (176 lb)
Career information
Playing career
2016–present
PositionPower forward / Centre
Career history
2016–2017Norwood Flames
2016–2023Adelaide Lightning
2018Sturt Sabres
2019Eltham Wildcats
2021Mackay Meteorettes
2022–2023Darwin Salties
2024; 2026Mackay Meteorettes
Career highlights
Medals
Representing  Australia
Basketball
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2017 TaiwanTeam

Chelsea Abbey Brook (born 29 July 1998) is an Australian professional basketball player.

Early life

Brook hails from country South Australia in Truro.

Career

WNBL

Brook made her debut in the WNBL with the Adelaide Lightning in the 2016–17 season. She re-signed with the Lightning for the 2017–18 season. She continued with the Lightning in 2018–19, 2019–20, the 2020 Hub season, and again in 2021–22 and 2022–23.

State Leagues

In 2016 and 2017, Brook played for the Norwood Flames in the South Australian Premier League, winning a championship in her first season. In 2018, she continued in the Premier League for the Sturt Sabes. In 2019, she played in the inaugural NBL1 season with the Eltham Wildcats. In 2021, she played for the Mackay Meteorettes in the NBL1 North.

Brook played for the Darwin Salties of the NBL1 North in 2022 and 2023.

In 2024, Brook returned to the Mackay Meteorettes of the NBL1 North. After not playing in 2025, she re-joined the Meteorettes for the 2026 NBL1 season and helped Mackay win the NBL1 North championship.

National team

In 2017, Brook played for the Australian National University Team at the World University Games in Taipei, where Australia won gold.

References

  1. ↑ Prentice, Tristan (16 September 2020). "TIME TO STRIKE: CHELSEA BROOK". wnbl.basketball/adelaide. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. ↑ Nagy, Boti (13 September 2016). "MAC Adelaide Lightning sign four more locals and a Kiwi international as momentum builds for 2016-17 WNBL season". The Advertiser. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ↑ Nagy, Boti (9 April 2017). "Lightning signs SA tyro Chelsea Brook for 2017-18 WNBL campaign". The Advertiser. Retrieved 27 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ↑ "LIGHTNING STRIKE: CHELSEA BROOK". wnbl.basketball/adelaide. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Chelsea Brook". australiabasket.com. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "McDonald's Mackay Meteorettes Add Adelaide Lightning Standout Chelsea Brook". mackaybasketball.com. 17 March 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  7. ↑ "PLAYER SIGNING". facebook.com/darwinsalties. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  8. ↑ "THE MACKAY METEORETTES ARE YOUR 2026 NBL1 NORTH WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS". facebook.com/NBL1. 9 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  9. ↑ Pike, Chris (9 August 2026). "North Grand Final | Mackay romp to championship glory". nbl1.com.au. Retrieved 10 August 2026.