Career
Metcalfe played for the Australia women"s national basketball team during the late 1980s and early 1990s and competed for Australia at the 1990 World Championship held in Brazil. Metcalfe was selected to play for Australia at the 1992 Olympics held in Barcelona, but the Opals failed to qualify for the tournament. In the domestic Women"s National Basketball League (WNBL), Metcalfe played 272 games for the Australian Institute of Sport (1985 to 1987), West Adelaide (1988 & 1989), Melbourne Tigers (1990-1996 & 1999-1900) and the Bulleen Boomers (1996 to 1998).
That year, Metcalfe also led the WNBL in points scored with 479 at an average of 21.8 per game.
In 1999, Metcalfe had a major knee reconstruction, which effectively ended her playing career. In 1998/99, Metcalfe was awarded Life Membership of the WNBL. During the 25th year celebration of the WNBL, Metcalfe was named in the top 25 Australian players for that time.
