Danni Schubach selected in historic Victorian Vipers All-Star Team
Danielle Schubach has been recognised by Hockey Victoria as one of the best Victorian Vipers players in their 26 year history, selected in the midfield in an absolutely star-studded line-up for the Victorian Vipers All-Star team.
A huge congratulations from everyone at Altona, highlights of Danni’s Victorian Vipers career include the 2012 and 2017 AHL Championships (captain in 2012), Viper of the Year, multiple Australian selections and playing in the past 10 consecutive AHL campaigns.
Also selected in the team was Linda Sumbler (née Harvey). While she wasn’t at Altona while playing for the Vipers she finished her career at Altona including the leading goal-scorer in our Women’s SL1 first finals campaign and 34 goals from her 40 games.
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