Shirley Mary Annan (née Patrick) was born on September 30, 1940, and died on March 27, 2017.

She was a New Zealand netball player.

She was a goal keeper and goal defence, Annan was noted for her tight marking.

Annan represented both Otago and Canterbury at a provincial level, and played three games for the New Zealand national netball team in 1960.

Annan’s granddaughter, Abby Erwood, also a netball player, made her debut for the Southern Steel in 2015.

Shirley Annan passed away at 76 years old.