A talented defence, Gaye Teede represented Australia for 13 years (1966–1978). She wore the green and gold in three World Tournaments, in Perth (1967), in Jamaica as captain (1971) and Trinidad and Tobago as vice-captain (1979). She also represented Australia in the New Zealand Tour in 1966 and the England Tour in 1978. Teede mentored many up and coming netballers when she was the Institute of Sport coach from 1982–1989. During this time she coached the Australian 21/U team to win the inaugural World Youth Cup. In 1991 she coached the Australian Open team with success against New Zealand and England. She has also been inducted into the Hall of Champions in Western Australia.