Coach Sheridan Apter’s Death Shakes the Netball Community and Inspires Tributes Across CPNC
Sheridan Apter’s selfless organ donation gives others the gift of life while the club mourns her loss.
September 29, 2026
This article was last updated by aditibhatta on September 29, 2026
Sheridan Apter, a long-time member and dedicated coach of the Connells Point Netball Club (CPNC), tragically passed away on Sunday, September 28, after suffering a serious accident over a week earlier.
Despite receiving extensive medical care, Sheridan was unable to recover from her injuries. In her final act of generosity, she donated her organs, giving others the gift of life.
Sheridan devoted more than a decade to coaching numerous teams at CPNC, inspiring young athletes with her passion, kindness, and unwavering commitment to the sport.
Her presence on the court and in the club left a lasting impact on players, parents, and colleagues alike.
Her parents, John and Anne, have given their blessing for the club to share this news, allowing members to express their condolences and support.
Messages of sympathy have poured in from the netball community, highlighting the profound influence Sheridan had on those around her.
Club members remembered her as a hero, mentor, and friend who gave selflessly to the sport and the people she loved.
The Connells Point Netball Club announced plans to honor Sheridan’s memory with a special tribute and a new perpetual award at the forthcoming CPNC presentation event.
Details will be shared with members in the coming week.
Sheridan Apter’s legacy will live on in the lives she touched, the teams she coached, and the countless memories she created within the netball community.
She will be deeply missed, but her spirit and generosity will never be forgotten.
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