Veal was a member of the 1999 Australia women's national basketball team (the Opals), and was a member again in 2000. During the 2000 Opals's competition cycle, she played behind Michelle Timms, and was named to the early Olympic selection squads before eventually being cut from the squad that went on to play at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She was again a member of the Opals in 2001, but missed out on representing Australia at the 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women because of a knee injury. She was a member of the 2005 Opals.