MEET OUR ELITE SQUAD
23/24
ISABELL WHITELEY
Captain
Finishing last season with a well deserved 'Player's Player' Award AND the highly coveted 'MVP' Award. Izzy continues to bring a wealth of experience to the team having competed at international level representing GB. It comes as no surprise Izzy returns with her 'C' for a consecutive year!
Centre
CHRISTINA MCLEAN
Awarded 'Coaches Player' last season, Tina continues to serve STORM for a 5th Season and has maintained her 'A' badge for a consequtive year!
Forward
BETH MILNE
Assistant Captain
Our pocket rocket, Beth, is an explosive defender with killer speed! Also retaining her 'A' for a consecutive season!
Defence
JAMIE ENDRIZZI-FAULKES
Head Coach / Defence
Our Canadian Queen (and killer D) who successfully led the squad to the Playoffs last season as our beloved Player-Coach. This Season, Jamie continues to lead and has stepped into the Head Coach position chasing that Play offs spot once more! Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Jamie previously played in the Ontario 'Junior A' league for Etobicoke Dolphins, and continued her hockey career with the York University Lions Women's Ice Hockey Team in the Ontario University Athletics conference of U Sports in Canada. This season, Jamie was selected to play for Great Britain's Women's National Team, wearing the #5 jersey with pride.
Defence
ANGELA TAYLOR
Forward
If you haven't heard this name, you can't have followed Women's Ice Hockey much. Without a doubt one of the most influential female hockey players from the UK, over the years not only representing GB at international level but also leading the Women's U18 squad to success last season as their Head Coach!
Centre
JENN LAWRENCE
Centre
Jenn returns for her 7th STORM Season, bringing years of experience to the squad. Originally from Toronto, Jenn played in the Ontario 'Junior A' league, co-captaining the Durham Jr. Lightning in 2009-10. She was then recruited by Yale University, where she played NCAA Division 1 Ice Hockey for the Bulldogs from 2010-12. She went on to play for the Oxford University Women's Blues, captaining the team in 2015-16.
Centre
LUCY EBINGER
Forward
Lucy returns for her 3rd STORM Season with our Elite Squad, eager to bag some points this season, and started strong with her first 24/25 Season goal in the Elite Season opener.
Wing
JO LI HOW CHEONG
Defence
Another STORM veteran returning for a 10th Season and ANOTHER International player, this time having represented Luxembourg!
Defence
JANE-ANN DRILL
Assistant Captain
Jane-Ann returns this season, joining our leadership team with an A on her jersey. Growing up in Wisconsin, USA, Jane-Ann played for the Madison Capitols, captaining 2015-2017. During her undergrad years, she played for University of Massachusetts captaining again in her final season '21-22. Highlights include 'Rookie of the Year' 17/18 and the 'Katherine Wall Award' 21/22.
Defense
VIVIAN MCGEE
Wing
Returning for another season, Viv, who was Assistant Captain of the GB U18 Women's last season, is dominant in both F & D positions. Although young, Viv is one of the most experienced members of the squad representing England and GB over the years.
Wing
Gillian Fairles
Forward
Gillian adds to our North American talent, returning for another ELITE Season.
Forward
Maria Murray
Forward
Maria adds to our North American talent, returning for another ELITE Season.
Wing
Zuzka Dobro
Forward
Zuzana returns to our Elite squad having stepped down last season to help Div2 bag a number of wins! We're happy to see Zuzana back with our Elite Squad.
Wing
Laura Cope
Forward
Laura joins our Elite Squad this season from our Div2 team. Nice to see talent developing through our club!
Wing