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2019 Northern Stars season

The 2019 Northern Stars season saw the Northern Stars netball team compete in the 2019 ANZ Premiership.[1][2] With a team coached by Kiri Wills, captained by Leana de Bruin and featuring Temepara Bailey, Storm Purvis and Maia Wilson, Stars finished the regular season in third place behind Central Pulse and Southern Steel.[1][3][4][5] In the elimination final, Stars defeated Steel 53–56.[6][7][8] However, in the grand final, they lost 52–48 to Pulse, finishing the season in second place overall.[9][10][11][12][13]

Northern Stars
2019 season
Head coachKiri Wills
Asst. coachTemepara Bailey
ManagerDee Leggat
CaptainLeana de Bruin
Main venuePulman Arena
Season results
Wins–losses7–10
Regular season3rd
Finals placingANZ Premiership runners up
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Northern Stars seasons
← 2018
2020 →

Players edit

Player movements edit

Gains and losses
  Gains   Losses

Source:[1][15][22][23]

2019 roster edit

2019 Northern Stars roster
Players Coaching staff
Nat. Name Position(s) DoB Height
  Temepara Bailey C, WA (1975-10-23)23 October 1975 (aged 43) 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
  Kate Burley GK, GD, WD (1997-04-23)23 April 1997 (aged 21) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
  Kayla Cullen GD, WD, C (1992-02-13)13 February 1992 (aged 27) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
  Leana de Bruin (c) GD, GK (1977-07-09)9 July 1977 (aged 41) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
  Holly Fowler GD, WD, C (1997-07-18)18 July 1997 (aged 21) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
  Ellen Halpenny GA, GS (1990-07-25)25 July 1990 (aged 28) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
  Charlee Hodges GA, GS (1997-09-14)14 September 1997 (aged 21) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
  Storm Purvis GD, GK (1993-04-20)20 April 1993 (aged 25) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
  Mila Reuelu-Buchanan WA, C (1998-05-11)11 May 1998 (aged 20) 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
  Maia Wilson GS, GA (1997-09-21)21 September 1997 (aged 21) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Head coach
  •   Kiri Wills
Assistant coach

Manager: Dee Leggat
Performance Analyst:
Jessica Souchon
Physiotherapist:
Sharon Choie
Strength and conditioning:
Chloe McKenzie

Notes
  • (c) – Captain
  • (cc) – Co-captain
  • (vc) – Vice-captain
  •   – Injury / maternity leave
  • (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player

Source:[1][14][22][23]

Pre-season edit

Northern Stars participated in the official ANZ Premiership pre-season tournament at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Otaki on February 8–10.

Fri 8 Feb Southern Steel 63–47 Northern Stars Te Wānanga o Raukawa  
4:00pm
Sat 9 Feb Central Pulse 64–48 Northern Stars Te Wānanga o Raukawa  
11:00pm
Sun 10 Feb Northern Stars 62–51 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Te Wānanga o Raukawa  
9:00am

Sources:[24][25][26]

Regular season edit

Fixtures and results edit

Round 1
Sun 24 Feb Southern Steel 64–66 Northern Stars Claudelands Arena  
2:10 pm Lenize Potgieter   27/30 (90%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit   23/31 (74%)
Jennifer O'Connell   14/15 (93%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson   51/57 (89%)
Ellen Halpenny   14/16 (88%)
Charlee Hodges   1/1 (100%)
Mon 25 Feb Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 57–51 Northern Stars Claudelands Arena  
7:40 pm Abigail Latu-Meafou   34/37 (92%)
Monica Falkner   23/27 (85%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson   35/41 (85%)
Ellen Halpenny   10/14 (71%)
Charlee Hodges   6/7 (86%)
Round 2
Wed 6 Mar Northern Stars 65–46 Mainland Tactix Pulman Arena  
7:40 pm Maia Wilson   51/55 (93%)
Ellen Halpenny   14/18 (78%)
Charlee Hodges   0/1 (0%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird   36/39 (92%)
Brooke Leaver   5/6 (83%)
Kate Beveridge   5/7 (71%)
Round 3
Wed 13 Mar Northern Stars 55–49 Northern Mystics Pulman Arena  
7:40 pm Maia Wilson   40/48 (83%)
Ellen Halpenny   11/16 (69%)
Charlee Hodges   4/6 (67%) 		Report
Stats 		Grace Nweke   27/33 (82%)
Bailey Mes   10/17 (59%)
Jamie Hume   8/17 (47%)
Kristina Brice   4/6 (67%)
Round 4
Mon 18 Mar Northern Stars 50–61 Central Pulse Pulman Arena  
7:40 pm Maia Wilson   35/43 (81%)
Ellen Halpenny   6/10 (60%)
Charlee Hodges   9/12 (75%) 		Report
Stats 		Aliyah Dunn   43/45 (96%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio   17/25 (68%)
Tiana Metuarau   1/2 (50%)
Round 5
Wed 27 Mar Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 47–57 Northern Stars Trustpower Arena  
7:40 pm Monica Falkner   23/28 (82%)
Kelsey McPhee   19/25 (76%)
Abigail Latu-Meafou   5/7 (71%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson   36/41 (88%)
Ellen Halpenny   21/23 (91%)
Round 6
Sun 31 Mar Northern Mystics 50–64 Northern Stars The Trusts Arena  
4:10 pm Grace Nweke   31/42 (74%)
Bailey Mes   15/27 (56%)
Jamie Hume   4/5 (80%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson   42/54 (78%)
Ellen Halpenny   12/15 (80%)
Charlee Hodges   10/11 (91%)

Source:[27]

Wed 3 Apr Central Pulse 68–42 Northern Stars Te Rauparaha Arena  
7:40 pm Aliyah Dunn   38/41 (93%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio   30/34 (88%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson   29/36 (81%)
Ellen Halpenny   10/12 (83%)
Charlee Hodges   3/4 (75%)
Round 7
Mon 8 Apr Northern Stars 42–53 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Pulman Arena  
7:40 pm Maia Wilson   27/36 (75%)
Charlee Hodges   13/16 (81%)
Ellen Halpenny   2/5 (40%) 		Report
Stats 		Kelsey McPhee   38/45 (84%)
Monica Falkner   15/16 (94%)
Round 8
Sun 14 Apr Northern Stars 58–60 Southern Steel Pulman Arena  
4:10 pm Maia Wilson   39/49 (80%)
Charlee Hodges   19/24 (79%) 		Report
Stats 		Lenize Potgieter   22/24 (92%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit   21/27 (78%)
Jennifer O'Connell   17/24 (71%)
Round 9
Tue 23 Apr Mainland Tactix 49–46 Northern Stars Horncastle Arena  
7:40 pm Ellie Bird   37/43 (86%)
Kate Beveridge   12/15 (80%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson   19/26 (73%)
Ellen Halpenny   18/21 (86%)
Charlee Hodges   9/13 (69%)
Round 10
Sun 28 Apr Northern Stars 53–52 Northern Mystics Pulman Arena  
4:10 pm Maia Wilson   36/45 (80%)
Ellen Halpenny   17/21 (81%) 		Report
Stats 		Grace Nweke   29/37 (78%)
Bailey Mes   21/26 (81%)
Jamie Hume   2/6 (33%)
Round 11
Sun 5 May Mainland Tactix 53–48 Northern Stars Stadium Southland  
6:10 pm Ellie Bird   47/53 (89%)
Brooke Leaver   1/1 (100%)
Kate Beveridge   1/3 (33%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson   37/43 (86%)
Ellen Halpenny   11/17 (65%)
Round 12
Mon 13 May Central Pulse 68–42 Northern Stars TSB Bank Arena  
7:40 pm Aliyah Dunn   28/34 (82%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio   33/37 (89%)
Tiana Metuarau   7/9 (78%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson   32/40 (80%)
Charlee Hodges   7/12 (58%)
Ellen Halpenny   3/10 (30%)
Round 13
Wed 22 May Southern Steel 63–46 Northern Stars Stadium Southland  
7:40 pm Lenize Potgieter   28/32 (88%)
Jennifer O'Connell   18/22 (82%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit   17/23 (74%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson   33/43 (77%)
Charlee Hodges   12/16 (75%)
Ellen Halpenny   1/2 (50%)

Final standings edit

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][28]


Finals Series edit

Elimination final edit

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   39/42 (93%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit   11/18 (61%)
Jennifer O'Connell   3/5 (60%) 		Maia Wilson   43/45 (96%)
Charlee Hodges   13/18 (72%)

Sources:[6][7][8]

Grand final edit

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   40/43 (93%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio   12/19 (63%) 		Maia Wilson   34/41 (83%)
Charlee Hodges   14/20 (70%)

Sources:[9][10][11][12][13]

References edit

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