About Donnell Wallam

Donnell Wallam (born 23 January 1994) is an Australian netball player for the Northern Mystics in the ANZ Premiership. In October 2022, Wallam became the third Indigenous netballer to represent the Australian Diamonds following Marcia Ella and Sharon Finnan.
Wallam, a Noongar woman, grew up Korijekup (Harvey), a small rural town two hours south of Perth. She played basketball before moving to netball. She travelled to Waroona to play netball and was encouraged by netball coach Daniel Cools to try out for the Western Australia Netball League (WANL) in December 2018.