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2013 ANZ Championship season

The 2013 ANZ Championship season was the sixth season of the ANZ Championship. The 2013 season began on 24 March and concluded on 14 July.[1][2] With a team captained by Natalie von Bertouch and featuring Erin Bell, Carla Borrego, Renae Hallinan, Rebecca Bulley and Sharni Layton, the Adelaide Thunderbirds won both the minor premiership and the overall championship. Having previously won the 2010 ANZ Championship, the Thunderbirds became the first team to win a second championship.[3][4] The Thunderbirds secured the minor premiership with a 64–48 win over Northern Mystics in Round 13.[5][6] They subsequently defeated Melbourne Vixens 49–39 in the major semi-final and Queensland Firebirds 50–48 in the grand final to win the championship.[3][7][8][9][10]

2013 ANZ Championship season
LeagueANZ Championship
SportNetball
Duration24 March – 14 July
Number of teams10
TV partner(s)Fox Sports (Australia)
SBS
Sky Sport (New Zealand)
ChampionsAdelaide Thunderbirds
  Runners-upQueensland Firebirds
  Minor premiersAdelaide Thunderbirds
Season MVPJhaniele Fowler (Southern Steel)
Top scorerJhaniele Fowler (Southern Steel)
ANZ Championship seasons

Transfers edit

Player 2012 team 2013 team
  Samantha Poolman[11] NNSW Waratahs Adelaide Thunderbirds
  Johannah Curran (Note 1) Melbourne Vixens
  Shannon Eagland Queensland Firebirds Melbourne Vixens
  Elissa Macleod Queensland Firebirds Melbourne Vixens
  Amy Steel Queensland Firebirds Melbourne Vixens
  Melissa Tallent NNSW Waratahs New South Wales Swifts
  Ashlee Weir NNSW Waratahs New South Wales Swifts
  Laura Clemesha Australian Institute of Sport Queensland Firebirds
  Demelza McCloud Southern Steel Queensland Firebirds
  Abbey McCulloch NNSW Waratahs Queensland Firebirds
  Kim Ravaillion Australian Institute of Sport Queensland Firebirds
  Gabi Simpson Australian Institute of Sport Queensland Firebirds
  Kate Beveridge Melbourne Vixens West Coast Fever
  Courtney Bruce Australian Institute of Sport West Coast Fever
  Jade Clarke Northern Mystics Canterbury Tactix
  Julianna Naoupu Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Canterbury Tactix
  Louise Thayer Southern Steel Canterbury Tactix
  Liana Leota (Note 2) Central Pulse
  Donna Wilkins Southern Steel Central Pulse
  Julie Corletto[12] Melbourne Vixens Northern Mystics
  Jhaniele Fowler[13] Waulgrovians Southern Steel
  Rachel Rasmussen Northern Mystics Southern Steel
  Sulu Tone-Fitzpatrick[14] Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Southern Steel
  Ellen Halpenny Canterbury Tactix Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic
Notes

Sources:[17][18][19][20][21][22]

Salary cap edit

In October 2012, Netball New Zealand, the five New Zealand ANZ Championship franchises and the New Zealand Netball Players’ Association agreed a new collective agreement to take effect for the 2013 ANZ Championship season. This saw introduction of a $380,000 salary cap. Teams were permitted to contract between 12 and 14 players in their squad.[23][24]

Head coaches and captains edit

Team Head coach Captain
Adelaide Thunderbirds [3] Jane Woodlands-Thompson Natalie von Bertouch
Melbourne Vixens [25] Simone McKinnis[26][27] Bianca Chatfield
New South Wales Swifts [28][29] Lisa Beehag Mo'onia Gerrard
Kimberlee Green
Queensland Firebirds Roselee Jencke[19] Laura Geitz[30]
West Coast Fever [31] Norma Plummer Catherine Cox
Canterbury Tactix Leigh Gibbs Anna Thompson
Central Pulse Robyn Broughton[17] Katrina Grant
Northern Mystics Ruth Aitken[32] Maria Tutaia
Southern Steel Janine Southby[33] Jodi Brown
Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Noeline Taurua Laura Langman

Sources:[22][34]

Melbourne Vixens Summer Challenge edit

The main pre-season event was the Summer Challenge, hosted by Melbourne Vixens at the State Netball Hockey Centre on 23 and 24 February.

Round 1
Saturday 23 February Melbourne Vixens 39–25 Canterbury Tactix State Netball Hockey Centre  
Saturday 23 February New South Wales Swifts 28–35 Adelaide Thunderbirds State Netball Hockey Centre  
Round 2
Saturday 23 February West Coast Fever 45–24 Northern Mystics State Netball Hockey Centre  
Saturday 23 February Queensland Firebirds 30–28 Southern Steel State Netball Hockey Centre  
Round 3
Saturday 23 February Melbourne Vixens 35–27 Adelaide Thunderbirds State Netball Hockey Centre  
Saturday 23 February New South Wales Swifts 45–34 Canterbury Tactix State Netball Hockey Centre  
Round 4
Sunday 24 February Southern Steel 36–35 New South Wales Swifts State Netball Hockey Centre  
Sunday 24 February Canterbury Tactix 40–25 Northern Mystics State Netball Hockey Centre  
Round 5
Sunday 24 February Melbourne Vixens 41–33 West Coast Fever State Netball Hockey Centre  
Round 6
Sunday 24 February Queensland Firebirds 30–29 New South Wales Swifts State Netball Hockey Centre  
Sunday 24 February Adelaide Thunderbirds 41–37 Canterbury Tactix State Netball Hockey Centre  
Round 7
Sunday 24 February Melbourne Vixens 41–28 Northern Mystics State Netball Hockey Centre  
Sunday 24 February West Coast Fever 41–40 Southern Steel State Netball Hockey Centre  
Round 8
Sunday 24 February Queensland Firebirds 38–30 Adelaide Thunderbirds State Netball Hockey Centre  

Sources:[35][36][37]

Regular season edit

Round 1 edit

Sunday 24 March Queensland Firebirds 68 – 59 Southern Steel Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre  
11:10 am Romelda Aiken   47/55 (85%)
Natalie Medhurst   20/24 (83%)
Ameliaranne Wells   1/1 (100%) 		Report
Stats 		Jodi Brown   15/21 (71%)
Jhaniele Fowler   44/48 (92%)
Sunday 24 March Adelaide Thunderbirds 49 – 42 Central Pulse Netball SA Stadium  
1:40 pm Erin Bell   21/26 (81%)
Carla Borrego   28/30 (93%) 		Stats Caitlin Thwaites   23/28 (82%)
Donna Wilkins   19/19 (100%)
Sunday 24 March Canterbury Tactix 46 – 69 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Trafalgar Centre  
7:20 pm Sophia Fenwick   8/15 (53%)
Joanne Harten   35/43 (81%)
Anna Thompson   3/7 (43%) 		Stats Ellen Halpenny   13/17 (76%)
Irene van Dyk   45/48 (94%)
Jessica Waitapu   11/15 (73%)
Monday 25 March Northern Mystics 46 – 60 Melbourne Vixens Trusts Stadium  
7:40 pm Cathrine Latu   28/28 (100%)
Maria Tutaia   18/27 (67%) 		Stats Tegan Caldwell   12/13 (92%)
Karyn Howarth   38/45 (84%)
Sharelle McMahon   10/14 (71%)
Monday 25 March New South Wales Swifts 55 – 41 West Coast Fever Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre  
7:40 pm Carla Dziwoki   18/21 (86%)
Susan Pratley   32/38 (84%)
Amorette Wild   5/6 (83%) 		Stats Caitlin Bassett   3/5 (60%)
Kate Beveridge   7/13 (54%)
Catherine Cox   29/36 (81%)
Lisa Millman   2/2 (100%)

Round 2 edit

Saturday 30 March Canterbury Tactix 56 – 75 Southern Steel CBS Canterbury Arena  
4:20 pm Sophia Fenwick   26/33 (79%)
Joanne Harten   29/37 (78%)
Julianna Naoupu   1/1 (100%) 		Stats Jodi Brown   10/11 (91%)
Jhaniele Fowler   65/70 (93%)
Sunday 31 March Melbourne Vixens 58 – 44 Adelaide Thunderbirds Hisense Arena  
12:10 pm Tegan Caldwell   22/24 (92%)
Karyn Howarth   36/41 (88%) 		Stats Erin Bell   25/29 (86%)
Carla Borrego   17/20 (85%)
Stephanie Puopolo   2/2 (100%)
Sunday 31 March West Coast Fever 80 – 53 Northern Mystics Challenge Stadium  
11:10 am Caitlin Bassett   62/70 (89%)
Catherine Cox   18/19 (95%) 		Stats Cathrine Latu   14/16 (88%)
Bailey Mes   5/6 (83%)
Maria Tutaia   34/42 (81%)
Sunday 31 March Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 61 – 35 New South Wales Swifts ASB Baypark Arena  
7:20 pm Ellen Halpenny   12/18 (67%)
Irene van Dyk   32/33 (97%)
Jessica Waitapu   17/20 (85%) 		Stats Carla Dziwoki   10/14 (71%)
Susan Pratley   23/29 (79%)
Amorette Wild   2/4 (50%)
Monday 1 April Central Pulse 56 – 58 Queensland Firebirds Te Rauparaha Arena  
7:40 pm Caitlin Thwaites   35/40 (88%)
Donna Wilkins   21/26 (81%) 		Stats Romelda Aiken   40/46 (87%)
Natalie Medhurst   18/23 (78%)

Round 3 edit

Saturday 6 April Southern Steel 54 – 60 Adelaide Thunderbirds Lion Foundation Arena  
4:20 pm Jhaniele Fowler   41/45 (91%)
Jodi Brown   13/14 (93%) 		Stats Carla Borrego   36/42 (86%)
Erin Bell   24/29 (83%)
Sunday 7 April West Coast Fever 57 – 51 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Challenge Stadium  
10:10 am Caitlin Bassett   36/39 (92%)
Catherine Cox   19/28 (68%)
Kate Beveridge   2/5 (40%) 		Stats Ellen Halpenny   32/42 (76%)
Irene van Dyk   15/19 (79%)
Jess Waitapu   4/8 (50%)
Sunday 7 April Northern Mystics 51 – 72 Queensland Firebirds Trusts Stadium  
7:20 pm Maria Tutaia   28/34 (82%)
Cathrine Latu   23/23 (100%) 		Stats Romelda Aiken   56/66 (85%)
Natalie Medhurst   12/12 (100%)
Ameliaranne Wells   4/7 (57%)
Monday 8 April Central Pulse 55 – 49 New South Wales Swifts TSB Bank Arena  
7:40 pm Caitlin Thwaites   30/32 (94%)
Donna Wilkins   25/27 (93%) 		Stats Susan Pratley   26/30 (87%)
Carla Dziwoki   21/24 (88%)
Amorette Wild   2/2 (100%)
Monday 8 April Melbourne Vixens 60 – 40 Canterbury Tactix Hisense Arena  
7:40 pm Karyn Howarth   39/46 (85%)
Tegan Caldwell   20/23 (87%)
Erin Hoare   1/1 (100%) 		Stats Joanne Harten   19/27 (70%)
Sophia Fenwick   12/19 (63%)
Julianna Naoupu   9/12 (75%)

Round 4 edit

Sunday 14 April Adelaide Thunderbirds 72 – 46 West Coast Fever Netball SA Stadium  
11:40 am Erin Bell   25/29 (86%)
Carla Borrego   43/46 (93%)
Laura Packard   4/7 (57%) 		Stats Caitlin Bassett   35/41 (85%)
Catherine Cox   11/16 (69%)
Sunday 14 April Central Pulse 59 – 56 Southern Steel Arena Manawatu  
7:20 pm Caitlin Thwaites   33/37 (89%)
Donna Wilkins   26/28 (93%) 		Stats Jodi Brown   9/10 (90%)
Jhaniele Fowler   47/52 (90%)
Monday 15 April Canterbury Tactix 80 – 78 Northern Mystics CBS Canterbury Arena  
7:40 pm Joanne Harten   63/67 (94%)
Sophia Fenwick   11/20 (55%)
Julianna Naoupu   6/9 (67%) 		Q4: 63 – 63
Stats 		Cathrine Latu   57/59 (97%)
Maria Tutaia   21/27 (78%)
Monday 15 April New South Wales Swifts 53 – 61 Queensland Firebirds Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre  
7:40 pm Susan Pratley   34/43 (79%)
Amorette Wild   19/23 (83%) 		Stats Romelda Aiken   38/39 (97%)
Natalie Medhurst   23/27 (85%)
BYES:  Melbourne Vixens and Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic

Round 5 edit

Sunday 21 April Adelaide Thunderbirds 39 – 38 Melbourne Vixens Netball SA Stadium  
11:40 am Carla Borrego   22/27 (81%)
Erin Bell   17/24 (71%) 		Stats Tegan Caldwell   21/23 (91%)
Erin Hoare   11/14 (79%)
Sharelle McMahon   6/11 (55%)
Sunday 21 April West Coast Fever 71 – 51 New South Wales Swifts Challenge Stadium  
12:10 pm Caitlin Bassett   47/55 (85%)
Catherine Cox   23/26 (88%)
Kate Beveridge   1/1 (100%) 		Stats Carla Dziwoki   19/22 (86%)
Susan Pratley   14/17 (82%)
Amorette Wild   9/11 (82%)
Melissa Tallent   9/12 (75%)
Sunday 21 April Northern Mystics 69 – 68 Central Pulse Trusts Stadium  
7:20 pm Cathrine Latu   45/45 (100%)
Maria Tutaia   24/32 (75%) 		Q4: 56 – 56
Stats 		Caitlin Thwaites   41/45 (91%)
Donna Wilkins   27/30 (90%)
Monday 22 April Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 65 – 45 Canterbury Tactix ASB Baypark Arena  
7:40 pm Irene van Dyk   38/38 (100%)
Ellen Halpenny   21/25 (84%)
Jess Waitapu   6/7 (86%) 		Stats Joanne Harten   20/22 (91%)
Sophia Fenwick   14/16 (88%)
Julianna Naoupu   11/13 (85%)
BYES:  Queensland Firebirds and Southern Steel

Round 6 edit

Saturday 27 April West Coast Fever 49 – 58 Melbourne Vixens Perth Arena  
12:10 pm Caitlin Bassett   39/43 (91%)
Catherine Cox   10/16 (63%) 		Stats Tegan Caldwell   35/41 (85%)
Sharelle McMahon   23/30 (77%)
Sunday 28 April Queensland Firebirds 53 – 54 Adelaide Thunderbirds Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre  
12:10 pm Romelda Aiken   46/49 (94%)
Natalie Medhurst   7/10 (70%) 		Stats Carla Borrego   29/32 (91%)
Erin Bell   25/31 (81%)
Sunday 28 April Central Pulse 53 – 52 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic TSB Bank Arena  
7:20 pm Caitlin Thwaites   32/37 (86%)
Donna Wilkins   21/23 (91%) 		Stats Irene van Dyk   29/29 (100%)
Ellen Halpenny   23/29 (79%)
Monday 29 April Southern Steel 67 – 52 Northern Mystics Stadium Southland Velodrome  
7:40 pm Jhaniele Fowler   53/54 (98%)
Jodi Brown   12/15 (80%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit   2/3 (67%) 		Stats Cathrine Latu   22/25 (88%)
Maria Tutaia   22/31 (71%)
Bailey Mes   8/9 (89%)
BYES:  New South Wales Swifts and Canterbury Tactix

Round 7 edit

Sunday 5 May Queensland Firebirds 63 – 54 West Coast Fever Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre  
12:10 pm Romelda Aiken   40/44 (91%)
Natalie Medhurst   22/30 (73%)
Ameliaranne Wells   1/1 (100%) 		Stats Caitlin Bassett   34/39 (87%)
Catherine Cox   20/24 (83%)
Sunday 5 May Melbourne Vixens 52 – 30 Central Pulse Hisense Arena  
2:10 pm Sharelle McMahon   20/23 (87%)
Tegan Caldwell   24/34 (71%)
Karyn Howarth   8/11 (73%) 		Stats Caitlin Thwaites   15/21 (71%)
Donna Wilkins   11/13 (85%)
Paula Griffin   4/6 (67%)
Sunday 5 May Northern Mystics 57 – 61 Canterbury Tactix Trusts Stadium  
7:20 pm Cathrine Latu   26/27 (96%)
Maria Tutaia   20/23 (87%)
Bailey Mes   11/13 (85%) 		Stats Joanne Harten   37/40 (93%)
Sophia Fenwick   24/33 (73%)
Monday 6 May Southern Steel 60 – 55 New South Wales Swifts Stadium Southland Velodrome  
7:40 pm Jhaniele Fowler   59/63 (94%)
Jodi Brown   1/3 (33%) 		Stats Susan Pratley   33/34 (97%)
Carla Dziwoki   22/27 (81%)
Monday 6 May Adelaide Thunderbirds 45 – 33 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Netball SA Stadium  
7:10 pm Carla Borrego   29/35 (83%)
Erin Bell   16/23 (70%) 		Stats Irene van Dyk   13/16 (81%)
Ellen Halpenny   12/18 (67%)
Jess Waitapu   8/14 (57%)

Round 8 edit

Saturday 11 May Canterbury Tactix 51 – 76 Queensland Firebirds CBS Canterbury Arena  
4:20 pm Joanne Harten   33/36 (92%)
Julianna Naoupu   13/16 (81%)
Sophia Fenwick   5/9 (56%) 		Stats Romelda Aiken   46/51 (90%)
Natalie Medhurst   20/21 (95%)
Ameliaranne Wells   10/11 (91%)
Sunday 12 May New South Wales Swifts 42 – 50 Melbourne Vixens Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre  
12:10 pm Carla Dziwoki   19/21 (90%)
Susan Pratley   18/25 (72%)
Melissa Tallent   5/6 (83%) 		Stats Tegan Caldwell   22/25 (88%)
Karyn Howarth   19/23 (83%)
Sharelle McMahon   9/14 (64%)
Sunday 12 May West Coast Fever 47 – 49 Adelaide Thunderbirds Challenge Stadium  
12:10 pm Caitlin Bassett   35/39 (90%)
Catherine Cox   12/16 (75%) 		Stats Carla Borrego   29/29 (100%)
Erin Bell   20/28 (71%)
Sunday 12 May Northern Mystics 63 – 73 Southern Steel Trusts Stadium  
7:20 pm Bailey Mes   37/45 (82%)
Maria Tutaia   26/35 (74%) 		Stats Jhaniele Fowler   59/61 (97%)
Jodi Brown   14/14 (100%)
Monday 13 May Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 53 – 49 Central Pulse Claudelands Arena  
7:40 pm Ellen Halpenny   32/40 (80%)
Irene van Dyk   21/22 (95%) 		Stats Caitlin Thwaites   33/35 (94%)
Donna Wilkins   16/17 (94%)

Round 9 edit

Saturday 18 May Southern Steel 65 – 58 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Stadium Southland Velodrome  
4:20 pm Jhaniele Fowler   44/46 (96%)
Jodi Brown   21/24 (88%) 		Stats Irene van Dyk   29/29 (100%)
Jess Waitapu   7/7 (100%)
Ellen Halpenny   22/31 (71%)
Sunday 19 May Melbourne Vixens 46 – 57 Queensland Firebirds Hisense Arena  
12:10 pm Karyn Howarth   27/31 (87%)
Tegan Caldwell   15/19 (79%)
Sharelle McMahon   4/8 (50%) 		Stats Romelda Aiken   36/41 (88%)
Natalie Medhurst   21/26 (81%)
Sunday 19 May Adelaide Thunderbirds 50 – 48 New South Wales Swifts Netball SA Stadium  
1:40 pm Carla Borrego   30/33 (91%)
Erin Bell   20/27 (74%) 		Stats Melissa Tallent   10/11 (91%)
Susan Pratley   29/35 (83%)
Carla Dziwoki   9/12 (75%)
Sunday 19 May Canterbury Tactix 55 – 64 West Coast Fever Trafalgar Centre  
7:20 pm Joanne Harten   31/38 (82%)
Julianna Naoupu   13/18 (72%)
Sophia Fenwick   11/17 (65%) 		Stats Caitlin Bassett   49/54 (91%)
Kate Beveridge   1/1 (100%)
Catherine Cox   14/18 (78%)
Monday 20 May Central Pulse 63 – 48 Northern Mystics Te Rauparaha Arena  
7:40 pm Caitlin Thwaites   43/47 (91%)
Donna Wilkins   20/22 (91%) 		Stats Cathrine Latu   15/17 (88%)
Maria Tutaia   22/27 (81%)
Bailey Mes   11/13 (85%)

Round 10 edit

Sunday 26 May New South Wales Swifts 63 – 44 Northern Mystics Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre  
12:10 pm Susan Pratley   40/45 (89%)
Carla Dziwoki   21/26 (81%)
Melissa Tallent   2/3 (67%) 		Report
Stats 		Bailey Mes   13/16 (81%)
Maria Tutaia   19/23 (83%)
Cathrine Latu   12/14 (86%)
Sunday 26 May Queensland Firebirds 62 – 65 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre  
2:10 pm Romelda Aiken   42/46 (91%)
Natalie Medhurst   20/25 (80%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellen Halpenny   34/44 (77%)
Irene van Dyk   31/32 (97%)
Sunday 26 May Central Pulse 53 – 52 West Coast Fever TSB Bank Arena  
7:20 pm Caitlin Thwaites   28/33 (85%)
Donna Wilkins   25/25 (100%) 		Report
Stats 		Caitlin Bassett   31/32 (97%)
Catherine Cox   18/20 (90%)
Kate Beveridge   3/3 (100%)
Monday 27 May Canterbury Tactix 58 – 62 Adelaide Thunderbirds Lion Foundation Arena  
7:40 pm Sophia Fenwick   33/44 (75%)
Joanne Harten   25/30 (83%) 		Report
Stats 		Carla Borrego   45/50 (90%)
Erin Bell   11/16 (69%)
Laura Packard   6/13 (46%)
Stephanie Puopolo   0/2 (0%)
Monday 27 May Melbourne Vixens 58 – 52 Southern Steel Hisense Arena  
7:40 pm Tegan Caldwell   33/37 (89%)
Karyn Howarth   25/29 (86%) 		Report
Stats 		Jhaniele Fowler   45/50 (90%)
Jodi Brown   7/9 (78%)

Round 11 edit

Sunday 2 June New South Wales Swifts 43 – 46 Adelaide Thunderbirds Allphones Arena  
12:10 pm Susan Pratley   26/29 (90%)
Carla Dziwoki   14/16 (88%)
Melissa Tallent   3/5 (60%) 		Report
Stats 		Carla Borrego   31/33 (94%)
Erin Bell   15/16 (94%)
Sunday 2 June Queensland Firebirds 47 – 53 Melbourne Vixens Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre  
2:10 pm Romelda Aiken   34/40 (85%)
Natalie Medhurst   13/17 (76%) 		Report
Stats 		Karyn Howarth   30/39 (77%)
Sharelle McMahon   6/7 (86%)
Sunday 2 June Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 58 – 52 Southern Steel Energy Events Centre  
7:20 pm Irene van Dyk   35/36 (97%)
Ellen Halpenny   23/26 (88%) 		Report
Stats 		Jhaniele Fowler   39/40 (98%)
Jodi Brown   13/18 (72%)
Monday 3 June Canterbury Tactix 45 – 62 Central Pulse CBS Canterbury Arena  
7:40 pm Joanne Harten   28/34 (82%)
Sophia Fenwick   12/21 (57%)
Julianna Naoupu   5/9 (56%) 		Report
Stats 		Caitlin Thwaites   38/46 (83%)
Donna Wilkins   24/28 (86%)
BYES:  West Coast Fever and Northern Mystics

Round 12 edit

Saturday 8 June Melbourne Vixens 39 – 48 New South Wales Swifts Hisense Arena  
2:10 pm Karyn Howarth   7/8 (88%)
Sharelle McMahon   10/15 (67%)
Tegan Caldwell   22/26 (85%) 		Stats Carla Dziwoki   25/32 (78%)
Susan Pratley   23/37 (62%)
Sunday 9 June West Coast Fever 47 – 72 Queensland Firebirds Challenge Stadium  
10:10 am Caitlin Bassett   34/39 (87%)
Kate Beveridge   3/4 (75%) 		Report
Stats 		Romelda Aiken   45/57 (79%)
Natalie Medhurst   27/33 (82%)
Sunday 9 June Southern Steel 79 – 62 Canterbury Tactix Lion Foundation Arena  
7:20 pm Jhaniele Fowler   65/69 (94%)
Jodi Brown   12/14 (86%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit   2/4 (50%) 		Report
Stats 		Joanne Harten   38/43 (88%)
Sophia Fenwick   10/16 (63%)
Monday 10 June Northern Mystics 50 – 60 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Trusts Stadium  
7:40 pm Bailey Mes   29/36 (81%)
Maria Tutaia   21/30 (70%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellen Halpenny   27/30 (90%)
Irene van Dyk   33/34 (97%)
BYES:  Adelaide Thunderbirds and Central Pulse

Round 13 edit

Sunday 16 June Queensland Firebirds 52 – 48 New South Wales Swifts Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre  
12:10 pm Romelda Aiken   37/40 (93%)
Natalie Medhurst   15/17 (88%) 		Stats Susan Pratley   30/37 (81%)
Carla Dziwoki   18/20 (90%)
Sunday 16 June Adelaide Thunderbirds 64 – 48 Northern Mystics Netball SA Stadium  
1:40 pm Carla Borrego   45/50 (90%)
Erin Bell   19/23 (83%) 		Report
Stats 		Bailey Mes   38/43 (88%)
Maria Tutaia   10/16 (63%)
Sunday 16 June Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 56 – 51 Melbourne Vixens Claudelands Arena  
7:20 pm Irene van Dyk   31/33 (94%)
Ellen Halpenny   25/29 (86%) 		Stats Tegan Caldwell   28/29 (97%)
Karyn Howarth   23/27 (85%)
Monday 17 June Central Pulse 73 – 59 Canterbury Tactix Te Rauparaha Arena  
7:40 pm Paula Griffin   50/58 (86%)
Donna Wilkins   23/26 (88%) 		Report
Stats 		Joanne Harten   28/34 (82%)
Julianna Naoupu   19/22 (86%)
Sophia Fenwick   12/16 (75%)
Monday 17 June West Coast Fever 68 – 56 Southern Steel Challenge Stadium  
5:40 pm Caitlin Bassett   41/44 (93%)
Catherine Cox   27/32 (84%) 		Report
Stats 		Jhaniele Fowler   45/49 (92%)
Jodi Brown   7/13 (54%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit   4/5 (80%)

Round 14 edit

Sunday 23 June Melbourne Vixens 69 – 39 West Coast Fever Hisense Arena  
12:10 pm Karyn Howarth   41/47 (87%)
Tegan Caldwell   16/18 (89%)
Sharelle McMahon   12/19 (63%) 		Report
Stats 		Catherine Cox   17/22 (77%)
Kate Beveridge   13/17 (76%)
Caitlin Bassett   7/12 (58%)
Lisa Millman   2/2 (100%)
Sunday 23 June Adelaide Thunderbirds 54 – 52 Queensland Firebirds Netball SA Stadium  
1:40 pm Carla Borrego   33/35 (94%)
Erin Bell   21/28 (75%) 		Stats Romelda Aiken   44/49 (90%)
Natalie Medhurst   8/10 (80%)
Sunday 23 June Southern Steel 64 – 73 Central Pulse Stadium Southland Velodrome  
7:20 pm Jhaniele Fowler   60/61 (98%)
Jodi Brown   4/5 (80%) 		Report
Stats 		Caitlin Thwaites   45/51 (88%)
Donna Wilkins   28/31 (90%)
Monday 24 June Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 68 – 40 Northern Mystics ASB Baypark Arena  
7:40 pm Report
Stats
Monday 24 June New South Wales Swifts 62 – 42 Canterbury Tactix Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre  
7:40 pm Susan Pettitt   39/42 (93%)
Carla Dziwoki   12/14 (86%)
Amorette Wild   3/7 (43%)
Melissa Tallent   8/12 (67%) 		Stats Joanne Harten   25/34 (74%)
Julianna Naoupu   12/17 (71%)
Sophia Fenwick   5/9 (56%)

Sources:[1][2]

Final table edit

2013 ANZ Championship ladder
Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD G% Pts
1   Adelaide Thunderbirds 13 12 1 688 620 +68 111.0 24
2   Melbourne Vixens 13 9 4 692 589 +103 117.5 18
3   Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 13 9 4 749 650 +99 115.2 18
4   Queensland Firebirds 13 9 4 793 691 +102 114.8 18
5   Central Pulse 13 8 5 736 706 +30 104.2 16
6   Southern Steel 13 6 7 812 790 +22 102.8 12
7   West Coast Fever 13 5 8 715 757 −42 94.5 10
8   New South Wales Swifts 13 4 9 652 672 −20 97.0 8
9   Canterbury Tactix 13 2 11 700 882 −182 79.4 4
10   Northern Mystics 13 1 12 699 879 −180 79.5 2
Updated 7 April 2021

  Qualified for Major semi-final
  Qualified for Minor semi-final

  • Pld = Games played
  • W = Win (2 points)
  • L = Loss (0 points)
  • GF = Goals For
  • GA = Goals Against
  • GD = Goals Difference (= GF−GA)
  • G% = Goal percentage (= 100 × GF/GA)

Pts = Points

Sources:[38][39]


Finals edit

Major semi-final edit

Sunday 30 June
11:45 am
Stats 		Adelaide Thunderbirds 49–39 Melbourne Vixens    Netball SA Stadium
Scoring by quarter: 12–8, 20-21, 31–30, 49–39
Carla Borrego   32/37 (86%)
Erin Bell   17/22 (77%)
Laura Packard   0/1 (0%) 		Karyn Howarth   29/35 (83%)
Sharelle McMahon   8/10 (80%)
Tegan Caldwell   2/2 (100%)

Source:[7]

Minor semi-final edit

Sunday 30 June
7:20 pm
Stats 		Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 50–53 Queensland Firebirds    Claudelands Arena Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter: 8–13, 24–25, 36–41, 50–53
Irene van Dyk   27/28 (96%)
Ellen Halpenny   23/26 (88%) 		Romelda Aiken   40/46 (87%)
Natalie Medhurst   13/17 (76%)

Source:[40][41]

Preliminary final edit

Sunday 7 July
12:15 pm
Stats 		Melbourne Vixens 46–50 Queensland Firebirds    State Netball Hockey Centre
Scoring by quarter: 13–10, 24–25, 31–39, 46–50
Karyn Howarth   23/28 (82%)
Sharelle McMahon   13/17 (76%)
Tegan Caldwell   10/11 (91%) 		Romelda Aiken   37/42 (88%)
Natalie Medhurst   13/16 (81%)

Source:[42][43]

Grand final edit

Sunday 14 July
2:00 pm
Stats 		Adelaide Thunderbirds 50–48 Queensland Firebirds    Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Scoring by quarter: 9–13, 24–26, 40–37, 50–48
Carla Borrego   26/33 (79%)
Erin Bell   24/31 (77%) 		Romelda Aiken   39/47 (83%)
Natalie Medhurst   9/11 (82%)

Sources:[8][9][10]

Season statistics edit

Top 5 Goals scored
Pos. Player Team GS GA G%
1 Jhaniele Fowler Southern Steel 606 648 93.5
2 Romelda Aiken Queensland Firebirds 507 574 88.3
3 Caitlin Bassett West Coast Fever 443 498 89.0
4 Joanne Harten Canterbury Tactix 386 451 85.6
5 Carla Borrego Adelaide Thunderbirds 385 438 87.9
Top 5 Goal assists
Pos. Player Team G/A
1 Madison Browne Melbourne Vixens 208
2 Jodi Brown Southern Steel 206
3 Laura Langman Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 188
4 Verity Simmons West Coast Fever 171
5 Liana Leota Central Pulse 161
Top 5 Rebounds
Pos. Player Team Reb.
1 Romelda Aiken Queensland Firebirds 54
2 Joanne Harten Canterbury Tactix 32
3 Geva Mentor Melbourne Vixens 31
4 Carla Borrego Adelaide Thunderbirds 30
5 Jhaniele Fowler Southern Steel 29
Top 5 Centre-pass receives
Pos. Player Team CPR
1 Maria Tutaia Northern Mystics 296
2 Madison Browne Melbourne Vixens 284
3 Donna Wilkins Central Pulse 283
4 Liana Leota Central Pulse 264
5 Anna Thompson Canterbury Tactix 263
Top 5 Intercepts
Pos. Player Team Int.
1 Geva Mentor Melbourne Vixens 29
2 Katrina Grant Central Pulse 28
3 Laura Geitz Queensland Firebirds 26
4 Sharni Layton Adelaide Thunderbirds 24
5 Sonia Mkoloma New South Wales Swifts 23
Top 5 Deflections
Pos. Player Team Defl.
1 Geva Mentor Melbourne Vixens 77
2 Katrina Grant Central Pulse 59
3 Eboni Beckford-Chambers West Coast Fever 56
4 Leana de Bruin Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 54
5 Jane Watson Canterbury Tactix 48
Top 5 Penalties
Pos. Player Team Pen.
1 Sonia Mkoloma New South Wales Swifts 220
2 Geva Mentor Melbourne Vixens 190
3 Rachel Rasmussen Southern Steel 187
4 Casey Kopua Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 182
5 Sharni Layton Adelaide Thunderbirds 178
Top 5 Turnovers
Pos. Player Team Turn.
1 Maria Tutaia Northern Mystics 75
2 Joanne Harten Canterbury Tactix 74
3 Sophia Fenwick Canterbury Tactix 71
4 Susan Pratley New South Wales Swifts 69
5 Carla Borrego Adelaide Thunderbirds 67

Award winners edit

ANZ Championship awards edit

Award Winner Team
ANZ Championship Most Valuable Player   Jhaniele Fowler[44][45] Southern Steel
ANZ Championship Grand Final MVP   Erin Bell[46] Adelaide Thunderbirds
ANZ Championship Best New Talent   Jhaniele Fowler[44][45] Southern Steel

All Star Team edit

Position Player Team
GS   Jhaniele Fowler Southern Steel
GA   Erin Bell Adelaide Thunderbirds
WA   Madison Browne Melbourne Vixens
C   Laura Langman Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic
WD   Renae Hallinan Adelaide Thunderbirds
GD   Casey Kopua Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic
GK   Geva Mentor Melbourne Vixens
Coach   Jane Woodlands-Thompson Adelaide Thunderbirds

Sources:[47][48]

Australian Netball Awards edit

Award Winner Team
Australian ANZ Championship Player of the Year   Erin Bell Adelaide Thunderbirds
Liz Ellis Diamond   Renae Hallinan[49] Adelaide Thunderbirds
Australian ANZ Championship Coach of the Year   Jane Woodlands-Thompson Adelaide Thunderbirds

Sources:[3][50]

Media coverage edit

Netball Australia signed a new TV rights agreement with Fox Sports and SBS. All 69 games, including the playoffs were broadcast live by Fox Sports. SBS 2, replacing Network 10, broadcast a live Sunday match as well as providing coverage of the playoffs on its free-to-air television network. Sky Sport continued to broadcast live games in New Zealand.[22][51]

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