2019 ANZ Premiership season

2019 ANZ Premiership season
LeagueANZ Premiership
SportNetball
Duration24 February–2 June 2019
Number of teams6
TV partner(s)Sky Sport (New Zealand)
Minor PremiersCentral Pulse
Season MVPGina Crampton (Southern Steel)
Top scorerMaia Wilson (Northern Stars)
Finals
ChampionsCentral Pulse
  Runners-upNorthern Stars
ANZ Premiership seasons

The 2019 ANZ Premiership season was the third season of Netball New Zealand's ANZ Premiership.[1][2] With a team coached by Yvette McCausland-Durie, captained by Katrina Grant and featuring Karin Burger, Aliyah Dunn, Ameliaranne Ekenasio and Sulu Fitzpatrick, Central Pulse finished the regular season as minor premiers.[3][4][5] In the grand final, Pulse defeated Northern Stars 52–48, winning their first premiership.[6][7][8][9][10]

Transfers

Player 2018 team 2019 team
Sophia Fenwick[11] NNL Mainland Mainland Tactix
Kristina Brice[12] Giants Netball Northern Mystics
Erena Mikaere[13][14][15] Sunshine Coast Lightning Northern Mystics
Leana de Bruin[16][17][18] Adelaide Thunderbirds Northern Stars
Charlee Hodges Adelaide Thunderbirds Northern Stars
Storm Purvis Northern Mystics Northern Stars
Mila Reuelu-Buchanan Central Pulse Northern Stars
Lenize Potgieter[19] Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Southern Steel
Abigail Latu-Meafou[20] Adelaide Thunderbirds Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic
Ama Agbeze[21] Northern Stars London Pulse
Maria Folau[22][23][24] Northern Mystics Adelaide Thunderbirds

Source:[1][25][26]

Head coaches and captains

Team Head coach Captain
Central Pulse[4] Yvette McCausland-Durie Katrina Grant
Mainland Tactix Marianne Delaney-Hoshek[27] Jane Watson[28][29][30]
Northern Mystics Helene Wilson[31] Phoenix Karaka[32]
Northern Stars[33] Kiri Wills Leana de Bruin
Southern Steel Reinga Bloxham[34][35] Gina Crampton
Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit[36]
Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic[37] Amigene Metcalfe Casey Kopua

Source:[1][2]

Pre-season

The official pre-season tournament was held at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Otaki on February 8–10, with all six teams competing.[38]

Day 1
Fri 8 Feb Central Pulse 64–45 Mainland Tactix  
11:00am
Fri 8 Feb Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 64–39 Northern Mystics  
1:00pm
Fri 8 Feb Southern Steel 63–47 Northern Stars  
4:00pm
Fri 8 Feb Central Pulse 36–27 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic  
6:00 pm

Sources:[39][40]

Day 2
Sat 9 Feb Central Pulse 64–48 Northern Stars  
11:00pm
Sat 9 Feb Southern Steel 58–56 Northern Mystics  
1:00 pm
Sat 9 Feb Mainland Tactix 62–53 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic  
4:00 pm
Sat 9 Feb Central Pulse 42–29 Northern Mystics  
6:00 pm

Source:[41]

Day 3
Sun 10 Feb Northern Stars 62–51 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic  
9:00am
Sun 10 Feb Mainland Tactix 67–50 Northern Mystics  
11:00am
Sun 10 Feb Central Pulse 59–52 Southern Steel  
1:00 pm

Sources:[42][43]

Regular season

Round 1

The season was brought forward by two months to ensure it did not clash with the 2019 Netball World Cup.[44] It began with a Super Sunday event hosted by Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic.[45]

Sun 24 Feb Southern Steel 64–66 Northern Stars Claudelands Arena  
2:10 pm Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 27/30 (90%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 23/31 (74%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored 14/15 (93%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 51/57 (89%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 14/16 (88%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 1/1 (100%)
Sun 24 Feb Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 42–48 Mainland Tactix Claudelands Arena  
4:10 pm Monica Falkner Goals scored 22/30 (73%)
Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 20/25 (80%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird Goals scored 40/41 (98%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 8/9 (89%)
Sun 24 Feb Northern Mystics 39–62 Central Pulse Claudelands Arena  
6:10 pm Kristina Brice Goals scored 18/21 (86%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 15/24 (63%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 6/9 (67%) 		Report
Stats 		Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 37/40 (93%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 22/29 (76%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 3/5 (60%)
Mon 25 Feb Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 57–51 Northern Stars Claudelands Arena  
7:40 pm Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 34/37 (92%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 23/27 (85%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 35/41 (85%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 10/14 (71%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 6/7 (86%)
Tue 26 Feb Mainland Tactix 46–66 Southern Steel Horncastle Arena  
7:40 pm Ellie Bird Goals scored 29/33 (88%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 13/17 (76%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 4/7 (57%) 		Report
Stats 		Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 39/42 (93%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 11/18 (61%)
Georgia Heffernan Goals scored 8/12 (67%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored 8/9 (89%)

Round 2

Sat 2 Mar Northern Mystics 48–67 Southern Steel The Trusts Arena  
4:10 pm Bailey Mes Goals scored 25/28 (89%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 23/31 (74%) 		Report
Stats 		Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 48/53 (91%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 14/25 (56%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored 5/8 (63%)
Mon 4 Mar Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 37–43 Central Pulse Energy Events Centre  
7:40 pm Monica Falkner Goals scored 16/21 (76%)
Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 12/15 (80%)
Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 9/14 (64%) 		Report
Stats 		Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 25/26 (96%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 18/26 (69%)
Wed 6 Mar Northern Stars 65–46 Mainland Tactix Pulman Arena  
7:40 pm Maia Wilson Goals scored 51/55 (93%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 14/18 (78%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 0/1 (0%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird Goals scored 36/39 (92%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 5/6 (83%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 5/7 (71%)

Round 3

Sun 10 Mar Central Pulse 52–40 Mainland Tactix Fly Palmy Arena  
4:10 pm Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 41/45 (91%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 11/14 (79%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird Goals scored 28/31 (90%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 8/10 (80%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 4/7 (57%)
Mon 11 Mar Southern Steel 73–53 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Stadium Southland  
7:40 pm Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 39/43 (91%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 17/25 (68%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored 17/18 (94%) 		Report
Stats 		Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 24/30 (80%)
Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 18/20 (90%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 11/13 (85%)
Wed 13 Mar Northern Stars 55–49 Northern Mystics Pulman Arena  
7:40 pm Maia Wilson Goals scored 40/48 (83%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 11/16 (69%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 4/6 (67%) 		Report
Stats 		Grace Nweke Goals scored 27/33 (82%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 10/17 (59%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 8/17 (47%)
Kristina Brice Goals scored 4/6 (67%)

Round 4

Sun 17 Mar Northern Mystics 34–42 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Eventfinda Stadium  
4:10 pm Grace Nweke Goals scored 14/16 (88%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 14/20 (70%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 6/14 (43%) 		Report
Stats 		Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 18/24 (75%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 17/23 (74%)
Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 7/8 (88%)
Sun 17 Mar Southern Steel 70–52 Mainland Tactix Stadium Southland  
6:10 pm Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 45/51 (88%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 25/30 (83%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird Goals scored 35/37 (95%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 17/22 (77%)
Mon 18 Mar Northern Stars 50–61 Central Pulse Pulman Arena  
7:40 pm Maia Wilson Goals scored 35/43 (81%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 6/10 (60%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 9/12 (75%) 		Report
Stats 		Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 43/45 (96%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 17/25 (68%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 1/2 (50%)

Round 5

Sun 24 Mar Mainland Tactix 52–48 Northern Mystics Trafalgar Centre  
4:10 pm Ellie Bird Goals scored 44/52 (85%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 4/6 (67%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 4/9 (44%) 		Report
Stats 		Grace Nweke Goals scored 32/37 (86%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 13/22 (59%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 3/8 (38%)
Mon 25 Mar Central Pulse 54–50 Southern Steel TSB Bank Arena  
7:40 pm Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 34/37 (92%)
Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 20/23 (87%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 0/3 (0%) 		Report
Stats 		Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 23/27 (85%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 18/19 (95%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored 9/11 (82%)
Wed 27 Mar Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 47–57 Northern Stars Trustpower Arena  
7:40 pm Monica Falkner Goals scored 23/28 (82%)
Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 19/25 (76%)
Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 5/7 (71%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 36/41 (88%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 21/23 (91%)

Round 6

The second Super Sunday event was hosted at The Trusts Arena. There were wins for Northern Stars, Central Pulse and Southern Steel.[46]

Sun 31 Mar Central Pulse 48–33 Mainland Tactix The Trusts Arena  
2:10 pm Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 21/26 (81%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 15/20 (75%)
Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 12/12 (100%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird Goals scored 21/22 (95%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 10/14 (71%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 2/6 (33%)
Sun 31 Mar Northern Mystics 50–64 Northern Stars The Trusts Arena  
4:10 pm Grace Nweke Goals scored 31/42 (74%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 15/27 (56%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 4/5 (80%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 42/54 (78%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 12/15 (80%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 10/11 (91%)
Sun 31 Mar Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 46–59 Southern Steel The Trusts Arena  
6:10 pm Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 27/31 (87%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 11/17 (65%)
Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 8/12 (67%) 		Report
Stats 		Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 33/41 (80%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 21/28 (75%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored 5/13 (38%)
Mon 1 Apr Northern Mystics 54–44 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic The Trusts Arena  
7:40 pm Grace Nweke Goals scored 33/38 (87%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 18/22 (82%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 3/12 (25%) 		Report
Stats 		Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 26/35 (74%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 18/23 (78%)
Wed 3 Apr Central Pulse 68–42 Northern Stars Te Rauparaha Arena  
7:40 pm Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 38/41 (93%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 30/34 (88%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 29/36 (81%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 10/12 (83%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 3/4 (75%)

Round 7

Sun 7 Apr Northern Mystics 64–54 Mainland Tactix The Trusts Arena  
4:10 pm Grace Nweke Goals scored 48/52 (92%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 13/21 (62%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 3/8 (38%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird Goals scored 45/53 (85%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 9/11 (82%)
Mon 8 Apr Northern Stars 42–53 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Pulman Arena  
7:40 pm Maia Wilson Goals scored 27/36 (75%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 13/16 (81%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 2/5 (40%) 		Report
Stats 		Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 38/45 (84%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 15/16 (94%)
Wed 10 Apr Southern Steel 50–66 Central Pulse More FM Arena  
7:40 pm Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 33/38 (87%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 17/22 (77%) 		Report
Stats 		Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 37/37 (100%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 29/34 (85%)

Round 8

Sun 14 Apr Northern Stars 58–60 Southern Steel Pulman Arena  
4:10 pm Maia Wilson Goals scored 39/49 (80%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 19/24 (79%) 		Report
Stats 		Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 22/24 (92%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 21/27 (78%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored 17/24 (71%)
Mon 15 Apr Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 57–50 Mainland Tactix Claudelands Arena  
7:40 pm Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 40/46 (87%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 17/19 (89%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird Goals scored 43/46 (93%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 5/10 (50%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 2/3 (67%)
Wed 17 Apr Central Pulse 59–49 Northern Mystics Te Rauparaha Arena  
7:40 pm Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 43/47 (91%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 9/11 (82%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 7/9 (78%) 		Report
Stats 		Grace Nweke Goals scored 24/30 (80%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 20/25 (80%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 5/5 (100%)

Round 9

Sun 21 Apr Central Pulse 54–33 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic TSB Bank Arena  
4:10 pm Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 30/32 (94%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 22/32 (69%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 2/3 (67%) 		Report
Stats 		Monica Falkner Goals scored 18/24 (75%)
Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 8/11 (73%)
Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 4/7 (57%)
Khiarna Williams Goals scored 3/3 (100%)
Tue 23 Apr Mainland Tactix 49–46 Northern Stars Horncastle Arena  
7:40 pm Ellie Bird Goals scored 37/43 (86%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 12/15 (80%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 19/26 (73%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 18/21 (86%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 9/13 (69%)
Wed 24 Apr Southern Steel 66–60 Northern Mystics More FM Arena  
7:40 pm Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 49/56 (88%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 17/22 (77%) 		Report
Stats 		Grace Nweke Goals scored 40/45 (89%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 16/21 (76%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 4/8 (50%)

Round 10

Sun 28 Apr Northern Stars 53–52 Northern Mystics Pulman Arena  
4:10 pm Maia Wilson Goals scored 36/45 (80%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 17/21 (81%) 		Report
Stats 		Grace Nweke Goals scored 29/37 (78%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 21/26 (81%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 2/6 (33%)
Mon 29 Apr Mainland Tactix 44–62 Central Pulse Horncastle Arena  
7:40 pm Ellie Bird Goals scored 39/42 (93%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 4/8 (50%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 1/1 (100%) 		Report
Stats 		Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 36/38 (95%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 26/31 (84%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 0/1 (0%)
Wed 1 May Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 48–63 Southern Steel Claudelands Arena  
7:40 pm Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 28/38 (74%)
Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 12/14 (86%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 8/10 (80%) 		Report
Stats 		Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 39/44 (89%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 22/27 (81%)
Georgia Heffernan Goals scored 2/4 (50%)

Round 11

The third Super Sunday was hosted at Stadium Southland. There were wins for Central Pulse, Southern Steel and Mainland Tactix.[47][48]

Sun 5 May Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 45–53 Central Pulse Stadium Southland  
2:10 pm Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 28/38 (74%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 17/20 (85%) 		Report
Stats 		Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 28/37 (76%)
Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 20/24 (83%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 5/7 (71%)
Sun 5 May Southern Steel 69–58 Northern Mystics Stadium Southland  
4:10 pm Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 43/44 (98%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 19/24 (79%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored 5/9 (56%)
Georgia Heffernan Goals scored 2/4 (50%) 		Report
Stats 		Grace Nweke Goals scored 31/39 (79%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 20/22 (91%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored 7/8 (88%)
Sun 5 May Mainland Tactix 53–48 Northern Stars Stadium Southland  
6:10 pm Ellie Bird Goals scored 47/53 (89%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 1/1 (100%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 1/3 (33%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 37/43 (86%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 11/17 (65%)
Mon 6 May Southern Steel 62–52 Central Pulse Stadium Southland  
7:40 pm Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 45/47 (96%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 17/21 (81%)
Georgia Heffernan Goals scored 0/3 (0%) 		Report
Stats 		Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 32/34 (94%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 20/26 (77%)
Wed 8 May Northern Mystics 69–57 Mainland Tactix The Trusts Arena  
7:40 pm Grace Nweke Goals scored 56/69 (81%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 13/17 (76%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird Goals scored 48/50 (96%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 9/12 (75%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 0/1 (0%)

Round 12

Sun 12 May Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 61–52 Northern Mystics Claudelands Arena  
4:10 pm Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 47/55 (85%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 14/20 (70%)
Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 0/1 (0%) 		Report
Stats 		Grace Nweke Goals scored 37/49 (76%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 15/19 (79%)
Mon 13 May Central Pulse 68–42 Northern Stars TSB Bank Arena  
7:40 pm Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 28/34 (82%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 33/37 (89%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 7/9 (78%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 32/40 (80%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 7/12 (58%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 3/10 (30%)
Wed 15 May Mainland Tactix 56–64 Southern Steel Horncastle Arena  
7:40 pm Ellie Bird Goals scored 45/56 (80%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 8/10 (80%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored 3/5 (60%) 		Report
Stats 		Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 44/48 (92%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 20/21 (95%)

Round 13

Sun 19 May Mainland Tactix 60–48 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Horncastle Arena  
4:10 pm Ellie Bird Goals scored 42/46 (91%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored 18/25 (72%) 		Report
Stats 		Kelsey McPhee Goals scored 24/29 (83%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored 16/19 (84%)
Abigail Latu-Meafou Goals scored 8/12 (67%)
Mon 20 May Northern Mystics 60–54 Central Pulse The Trusts Arena  
7:40 pm Grace Nweke Goals scored 47/58 (81%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 13/19 (68%) 		Report
Stats 		Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 39/44 (89%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 9/17 (53%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored 6/9 (67%)
Wed 22 May Southern Steel 63–46 Northern Stars Stadium Southland  
7:40 pm Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 28/32 (88%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored 18/22 (82%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 17/23 (74%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 33/43 (77%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 12/16 (75%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored 1/2 (50%)

Final ladder

2019 ANZ Premiership ladder
Pos Team P W L GF GA GD G% BP Pts
1 Central Pulse 15 13 2 856 676 180 126.6 0 39
2 Southern Steel 15 12 3 946 809 137 116.9 2 38
3 Northern Stars 15 6 9 785 840 -55 93.5 3 21
4 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 15 5 10 713 793 -80 89.9 0 15
5 Mainland Tactix 15 5 10 740 849 -109 87.2 0 15
6 Northern Mystics 15 4 11 786 859 -73 91.5 2 14

  Qualified for Grand final
  Qualified for Elimination final

Source:[5][49]


Finals Series

Elimination final

Wed 29 May
7.40pm 		Report
Stats 		Southern Steel 53–56 Northern Stars    Stadium Southland Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 30–27, 41–43, 53–56
Lenize Potgieter Goals scored 39/42 (93%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored 11/18 (61%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored 3/5 (60%) 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 43/45 (96%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 13/18 (72%)

Sources:[50][51][52]

Grand final

Mon 3 Jun
2.00pm 		Central Pulse 52–48 Northern Stars    Te Rauparaha Arena Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter: 12–10, 27–25, 40–34, 52–48
Aliyah Dunn Goals scored 40/43 (93%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored 12/19 (63%) 		Maia Wilson Goals scored 34/41 (83%)
Charlee Hodges Goals scored 14/20 (70%)

Sources:[6][7][8][9][10]

Award winners

New Zealand Netball Awards

Award Winner Team
ANZ Premiership Player of the Year Gina Crampton Southern Steel
ANZ Premiership Coach of the Year Yvette McCausland-Durie Central Pulse

Sources:[2][53][54][55][56]

Team of the season

Brendon Egan selected Stuff's team of the season.

Position Player Team
GS Lenize Potgieter Southern Steel
GA Ameliaranne Ekenasio Central Pulse
WA Gina Crampton Southern Steel
C Claire Kersten Central Pulse
WD Karin Burger Central Pulse
GD Katrina Rore Central Pulse
GK Jane Watson Mainland Tactix
Coach Yvette McCausland-Durie Central Pulse

Sources:[57]

Season statistics

Best of each team
Goal Shooters (by %)
Pos. Player Team Goals (%)
1 Aliyah Dunn Central Pulse Goals scored 521/565 (92%)
2 Lenize Potgieter Southern Steel Goals scored 596/662 (90%)
3 Ellie Bird Mainland Tactix Goals scored 579/644 (90%)
4 Maia Wilson Northern Stars Goals scored 619/743 (83%)
5 Grace Nweke Northern Mystics Goals scored 449/545 (82%)
6 Kelsey McPhee Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Goals scored 319/395 (81%)
Defensive Rebounds
Pos. Player Team D/Reb.
1 Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit Southern Steel 37
2 Sulu Fitzpatrick Central Pulse 35
3 Jane Watson Mainland Tactix 30
4 Kelly Jury Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 27
5 Erena Mikaere Northern Mystics 22
6 Leana de Bruin Northern Stars 19
Intercepts
Pos. Player Team Inter.
1 Karin Burger Central Pulse 41
2 Jane Watson Mainland Tactix 40
3 Kelly Jury Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 37
4 Erena Mikaere Northern Mystics 35
5 Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit Southern Steel 32
6 Storm Purvis Northern Stars 24
Centre Pass Receives
Pos. Player Team CPR
1 Whitney Souness Central Pulse 370
2 Gina Crampton Southern Steel 364
3 Mila Reuelu-Buchanan Northern Stars 299
4 Bailey Mes Northern Mystics 276
5 Samon Nathan Mainland Tactix 263
6 Simmon Howe Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 220
Deflections
Pos. Player Team Def
1 Leana de Bruin Northern Stars 99
2 Jane Watson Mainland Tactix 96
3= Kelly Jury Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 79
3= Karin Burger Central Pulse 79
4 Erena Mikaere Northern Mystics 68
5 Abby Erwood Southern Steel 52

Source:[58]

References

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