Alexandra Bunton

Professional Basketballer

[Megan Hustwaite @MeganHustwaite]

.@Bunts1310 won🥈for Opals at 2018 WC. Retired after double figure knee surgeries.
Experience + overcome the most terrifying trauma imaginable while pregnant with her baby. Return to WNBL in 2021. Today named in Asia Cup squad.
Doesn’t matter what happens next, this is a triumph

[Shooting The Breeze @TheBreezePod]

AND 1⃣ LIVE pod with Simon & Michelle's @MVPMediaAU with a surprise visit from @Bunts1310 for the #DVawareness Round!💜

🎧 https://t.co/3fadMdA53J | https://t.co/FaV2Txwws4

Before we get into @WNBL finals mode, catch up on our series of player initiative pods Ep105-107 via bio!

[Megan Hustwaite @MeganHustwaite]

Just over a year ago I had the privilege of helping share @Bunts1310’s experience with domestic violence.

12 months on, she’s driven a themed round for @UCCapitals.
I spoke with Bunts, mum Gigi, team mate @jade_melbourne + Caps GM Lucille Bailie for @ESPNAusNZ 🤍

#WNBL23 @WNBL

[MVP Media @MVPMediaAU]

So proud to be working with WNBL star and DV survivor @Bunts1310 on this project. With support from the @WNBL and the @UCCapitals
Big thanks to @MeganHustwaite, @bsmartbball and @ACTPolicing for their support.
For help, please contact @1800RESPECT

https://t.co/eb305rtAT9

[Shooting The Breeze @TheBreezePod]

👀 powerful stuff... an important story affecting one of our own. A big round #womenshoops fans #DVAwareness @Bunts1310 🤍🤍

Well done MVP!��🏽

For help, please contact @1800RESPECT

[Shooting The Breeze @TheBreezePod]

This round the @UCCapitals support Bunts by shining a light on Domestic Violence Awareness. We want to thank @Bunts1310 in her bravery, sharing her story to help us gain a better understanding. Lets remove the stigma & be #DVaware 🤍

For help contact @1800RESPECT

💦Tonite!

[The Pick and Roll 🇦🇺🏀 @PickandRollAU]

WNBL | Alex Bunton survived domestic violence, now she's using her voice to help others.

@wildes_hayley with the interview thanks to the WNBL: https://t.co/NvLjuaw43q

#WNBL23 #AussieHoops | @1800RESPECT

[Damian Arsenis @DamianArsenis]

What a courageous and inspiration @Bunts1310 is, both on and off the court.
It's definitely worth a read.
#WNBL23

[Hayley Wildes @wildes_hayley]

“[Daughter Opal] gave me that reason to stand up, to make sure I showed up for her & reminded me to show up for myself.”
@Bunts1310 overcame harrowing domestic violence & now she’s using her platform to help others.
@PickandRollAU
https://t.co/1uCt012M5t

[Shooting The Breeze @TheBreezePod]

The STB crew will be travelling down the highway to @UCCapitals to support @Bunts1310 and the DV awareness round! 🤍🤍

Keep your eyes peeled for updates on this! #WNBL23

[Megan Hustwaite @MeganHustwaite]

I’m so proud of the players driving dedicated club rounds in Rd 16.
🦋@AimieClydesdale continuing @LifelineAust at @SouthsideFlyers in honour of @JennaOHea
💗Breast cancer survivor @Tianamanga and @TheSydneyFlames @McGrathFdn
🧢 Domestic Violence survivor @Bunts1310 @UCCapitals

[Jacinta Leigh @s_squin]

Led by @Bunts1310, the @UCCapitals will be hosting a DV awareness round for their last home game @WNBL #WeAreWNBL

[Alexandra Bunton @Bunts1310]

@canberratimes @cadenhelmers @UCCapitals

[Alexandra Bunton @Bunts1310]

@canberratimes @cadenhelmers @UCCapitals

[UC Capitals @UCCapitals]

Feels when you're back at the NCCC on Saturday 😃

#wnbl #biggerbetter

[Alexandra Bunton @Bunts1310]

@TheBreezePod Thankyou for the support . Means more than you know 🫶🏼

[9News Australia @9NewsAUS]

"It was a turning point for me. It meant someone believed in me." #9News
https://t.co/RRzG3XLbpf

[Shooting The Breeze @TheBreezePod]

Good to see this topic get much needed support in our league.

Also grateful to players like @Bunts1310 shining a light on DV and the many issues it creates. She has literally opened the gates to this conversation in our sport!

[Shooting The Breeze @TheBreezePod]

Round 4 of the @WNBL aims to raise $25k to fund a vending machine for free period products. Get around it! #16daysofactivism2022 till 10 Dec.

[UC Capitals @UCCapitals]

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