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Southern Steel season
Southern Steel
2018 season
Head coachReinga Bloxham
Asst. coachLauren Piebenga
ManagerDayna Kaio
CaptainWendy Frew
Main venueStadium Southland
Season results
Wins–losses21–0
Regular season1st
Finals placingANZ Premiership winners
Super Club 3rd place
Team colours
Southern Steel seasons
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The 2018 Southern Steel season saw the Southern Steel netball team compete in the 2018 ANZ Premiership and the 2018 Netball New Zealand Super Club.[1] [2] With a team coached by Reinga Bloxham, captained by Wendy Frew and featuring Gina Crampton, Shannon Francois, Te Paea Selby-Rickit and Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit, Steel retained the ANZ Premiership title, winning their second consecutive premiership after defeating Central Pulse 54–53 in the grand final.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] In the Super Club tournament, Steel finished third.[8]

Players

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Player movements

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Gains and losses
Increase Gains Decrease Losses
Notes

^1 Malysha Kelly was injured during pre-season.

Sources:[1] [4] [25] [26]

2018 roster

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2018 Southern Steel roster
Players Coaching staff
Nat. Name Position(s) DoB Height
New Zealand Jess Allan GS –
New Zealand Olivia Bates GA, WA (1991年03月20日)20 March 1991 (aged 27) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
New Zealand Gina Crampton (vc) WA, C (1991年12月07日)7 December 1991 (aged 26) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
New Zealand Courtney Elliott GK, GD, WD (1998年09月25日)25 September 1998 (aged 19) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
New Zealand Abby Erwood GA, C, WA (1997年04月18日)18 April 1997 (aged 21) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
New Zealand Taneisha Fifita (TRP) GK, GD (2001年02月03日)3 February 2001 (aged 17) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
New Zealand Shannon Francois WA, C, GA (1990年10月12日)12 October 1990 (aged 27) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
New Zealand Wendy Frew (c) WD, C, WA (1984年10月15日)15 October 1984 (aged 33) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
New Zealand Dani Gray Injured WD, C (1995年11月03日)3 November 1995 (aged 22) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
New Zealand Georgia Heffernan GA, GS (1999年10月07日)7 October 1999 (aged 18) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
New Zealand Kate Heffernan (TRP) WD, C, WA (1999年10月07日)7 October 1999 (aged 18) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
New Zealand Kendall McMinn (TRP) GD, WD, C (1992年04月15日)15 April 1992 (aged 26) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
New Zealand Jennifer O'Connell GS (1997年06月16日)16 June 1997 (aged 20) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
New Zealand Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit GK, GD (1989年04月03日)3 April 1989 (aged 29) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
New Zealand Te Paea Selby-Rickit GS, GA (1992年01月14日)14 January 1992 (aged 26) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach
  • Lauren Piebenga

Manager: Dayna Kaio
Physiotherapist:
Corina Ngatuere
Strength and conditioning:
Mike Jacob

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

^2 Georgia Heffernan, Taneisha Fifita, Jess Allan and Kendall McMinn were included in the extended squad for the Super Club.[27] [28]

Sources:[1] [3] [4] [7] [29]

Debuts

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Pre-season

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Sunshine Coast Lightning series

In March 2018, Steel played a two match series against the 2017 Suncorp Super Netball premiers, Sunshine Coast Lightning.[32]

15 March 2018 Southern Steel 46–50 Sunshine Coast Lightning Edgar Centre  
Report
16 March 2018 Southern Steel 39–64 Sunshine Coast Lightning ILT Stadium Southland  
Report
Pre-Season Tournament

Steel also participated in the official pre-season tournament at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Otaki from 20 to 22 April.[33] [34] [35]

Fri 20 April Southern Steel 53–44 Northern Mystics Te Wānanga o Raukawa  
1:00 pm Report
Sat 21 April Central Pulse 64–40 Southern Steel Te Wānanga o Raukawa  
12:00 pm
Sun 22 April Southern Steel 66–53 Northern Stars Te Wānanga o Raukawa  
12:00 pm

ANZ Premiership regular season

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Fixtures and results

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Round 1

Steel's unbeaten run in competitive matches continued into the 2018 season. However, after defeating Northern Mystics in their opening match, they were beaten 62–51 by Central Pulse, ending a 22–match win streak. The streak included 17 ANZ Premiership matches and five Super Club matches.[36] [37] [38]

Sun 6 May Northern Mystics 47–55 Southern Steel Fly Palmy Arena  
2:10 pm Tera-Maria Amani Goals scored  19/21 (90%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored  14/20 (70%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored  14/27 (52%) 		Report
Stats 		Olivia Bates Goals scored  0/3 (0%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  20/23 (87%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  35/46 (76%)
Mon 7 May Central Pulse 62–51 Southern Steel Fly Palmy Arena  
7:40 pm Aliyah Dunn Goals scored  41/45 (91%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored  21/22 (95%) 		Report
Stats 		Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  33/39 (85%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  18/27 (67%)
Round 2
Wed 16 May Southern Steel 64–60 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic More FM Arena  
7:40 pm Olivia Bates Goals scored  3/3 (100%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  29/35 (83%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  32/39 (82%) 		Report
Stats 		Monica Falkner Goals scored  24/27 (89%)
Amorangi Malesala Goals scored  4/5 (80%)
Lenize Potgieter Goals scored  32/39 (82%)
Round 3
Mon 21 May Southern Steel 56–52 Northern Mystics ILT Stadium Southland  
7:40 pm Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  37/42 (88%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  19/24 (79%) 		Report
Stats 		Tera-Maria Amani Goals scored  6/7 (86%)
Jamie Hume Goals scored  15/24 (63%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored  31/31 (100%)
Round 4
Wed 30 May Central Pulse 71–40 Southern Steel Te Rauparaha Arena  
7:40 pm Aliyah Dunn Goals scored  50/54 (93%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored  12/19 (63%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored  9/12 (75%) 		Report
Stats 		Olivia Bates Goals scored  1/3 (33%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  21/26 (81%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  18/27 (67%)
Round 5
Sun 3 Jun Southern Steel 63–61 Northern Stars ILT Stadium Southland  
4:10 pm Olivia Bates Goals scored  5/6 (83%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  21/27 (78%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  37/46 (80%) 		Report
Stats 		Paula Griffin Goals scored  19/22 (86%)
Maia Wilson Goals scored  42/45 (93%)
Round 6
Sun 10 Jun Northern Stars 60–63 Southern Steel Horncastle Arena  
12:10 pm Paula Griffin Goals scored  12/13 (92%)
Ellen Halpenny Goals scored  10/13 (77%)
Maia Wilson Goals scored  38/46 (83%) 		Report
Stats 		Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  37/44 (84%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  26/30 (87%)
Mon 11 Jun Mainland Tactix 52–53 Southern Steel Horncastle Arena  
5:40 pm Kate Beveridge Goals scored  1/1 (100%)
Ellie Bird Goals scored  36/42 (86%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored  15/22 (68%) 		Report
Stats 		Olivia Bates Goals scored  1/5 (20%)
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  28/33 (85%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  24/33 (73%)
Round 7
Wed 20 Jun Northern Mystics 62–57 Southern Steel North Shore Events Centre  
5:40 pm Maria Folau Goals scored  29/35 (83%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored  33/37 (89%) 		Report
Stats 		Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  41/46 (89%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  16/25 (64%)
Round 8
Sun 24 Jun Southern Steel 52–53 Mainland Tactix More FM Arena  
4:10 pm Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  42/52 (81%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  10/16 (63%) 		Report
Stats 		Kate Beveridge Goals scored  9/12 (75%)
Ellie Bird Goals scored  38/43 (88%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored  6/9 (67%)
Round 9
Mon 2 Jul Southern Steel 51–47 Central Pulse ILT Stadium Southland  
7:40 pm Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  30/37 (81%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  21/28 (75%) 		Report
Stats 		Aliyah Dunn Goals scored  22/23 (96%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored  11/12 (92%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored  14/20 (70%)
Round 10
Mon 9 Jul Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 60–76 Southern Steel Claudelands Arena  
7:40 pm Lenize Potgieter Goals scored  41/41 (100%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored  19/22 (86%) 		Report
Stats 		Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  53/55 (96%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  23/26 (88%)
Round 11
Mon 16 Jul Southern Steel 59–56 Mainland Tactix ILT Stadium Southland  
7:40 pm Jen O'Connell Goals scored  40/49 (82%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  19/23 (83%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird Goals scored  40/51 (78%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored  16/22 (73%)
Round 12
Sun 22 Jul Southern Steel 75–58 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Vodafone Events Centre  
6:10 pm Jen O'Connell Goals scored  51/63 (81%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  24/27 (89%) 		Report
Stats 		Lenize Potgieter Goals scored  42/44 (95%)
Monica Falkner Goals scored  16/20 (80%)
Round 13
Sun 29 Jul Northern Stars 65–59 Southern Steel Vodafone Events Centre  
4:10 pm Maia Wilson Goals scored  41/44 (93%)
Paula Griffin Goals scored  24/26 (92%) 		Report
Stats 		Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  48/52 (92%)
Olivia Bates Goals scored  11/14 (79%)

Final standings

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Pos Team P W L GF GA GD ×ばつGF/GA)">G% BP Pts
1 Central Pulse 15 12 3 850 679 +171 125.2 3 27
2 Southern Steel 15 10 5 874 866 +8 100.9 2 22
3 Mainland Tactix 15 7 8 746 761 −15 98 5 19
4 Northern Mystics 15 7 8 783 796 −13 98.4 3 17
5 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 15 5 10 804 878 −74 91.6 3 13
6 Northern Stars 15 4 11 832 909 −77 91.5 5 13

  Qualified for Grand final and the 2018 Netball New Zealand Super Club
  Qualified for Elimination final and the 2018 Netball New Zealand Super Club

Source:[39]


ANZ Premiership Finals Series

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Elimination final

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Wed 8 Aug
7:45 pm Report
Stats Southern Steel 53–49 Mainland Tactix    ILT Stadium Southland Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter: 15-12, 13-17, 12-12, 13-8
Jen O'Connell Goals scored  38/40 (95%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  15/22 (68%) Ellie Bird Goals scored  42/45 (93%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored  4/5 (80%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored  3/3 (100%)

Grand final

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Sun 12 Aug
4:15 pm Central Pulse 53–54 Southern Steel    Fly Palmy Arena Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 14–14, 12–14, 11–16
Aliyah Dunn Goals scored  32/35 (91%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored  17/25 (68%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored  4/4 (100%) Jen O'Connell Goals scored  40/44 (91%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Goals scored  14/18 (78%)

Source:[5] [6] [7]

Netball New Zealand Super Club

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Group stage

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19 August 2018 Southern Steel 61–65 Gauteng Jaguars  
8.30pm Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  28/36 (78%)
Georgia Heffernan Goals scored  12/26 (46%)
Olivia Bates Goals scored  8/18 (44%) 		Report
Stats 		Ine-Marí Venter Goals scored  40/48 (83%)
Chantelle Swart Goals scored  16/26 (62%)

Sources:[40]

20 August 2018 Southern Steel 80–52 Sneakers  
6.40pm Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  40/51 (78%)
Georgia Heffernan Goals scored  24/38 (63%)
Olivia Bates Goals scored  5/11 (45%)
Jess Allan Goals scored  2/4 (50%) 		Report
Stats 		Xin Yi Liu Goals scored  13/22 (59%)
Pei Ying Wong Goals scored  12/27 (44%)
Amorangi Malesala Goals scored  8/15 (53%)

Sources:[41]

21 August 2018 Southern Steel 66–51 Mainland Tactix  
8.30pm Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  44/51 (86%)
Olivia Bates Goals scored  9/13 (69%)
Georgia Heffernan Goals scored  7/13 (54%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird Goals scored  20/27 (74%)
Brooke Leaver Goals scored  11/21 (52%)
Kate Beveridge Goals scored  10/13 (77%)
Jess Prosser Goals scored  2/3 (67%)

Source:[42]

Final ladder

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Group A
Pos Team P W D L GF GA % BP Pts
1 New Zealand Southern Steel 3 2 0 1 207 168 123.2 1 7
2 New Zealand Mainland Tactix 3 2 0 1 201 153 131.4 0 6
3 South Africa Gauteng Jaguars 3 2 0 1 173 172 100.6 0 6
4 Singapore Sneakers 3 0 0 3 150 238 63.0 0 0

  Qualified for Semi-finals
  5th/8th place classification

Source:[2]

1st/4th Play offs

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23 August 2018 Central Pulse 64–55 Southern Steel  
8.30pm Aliyah Dunn Goals scored  34/39 (87%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio Goals scored  18/26 (69%)
Tiana Metuarau Goals scored  3/6 (50%) 		Stats Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  28/35 (80%)
Georgia Heffernan Goals scored  13/26 (50%)
Olivia Bates Goals scored  4/8 (50%)

Sources:[43]

Third place play-off

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24 August 2018
6.40pm Report
Stats Southern Steel 54–45 NSWIS    Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter: 11–7, 26–22, 36–35, 54–45
Jennifer O'Connell Goals scored  31/34 (91%)
Georgia Heffernan Goals scored  12/21 (57%)
Jess Allan Goals scored  4/5 (80%)
Olivia Bates Goals scored  2/7 (29%)
Shannon Francois Goals scored  1/1 (100%) Matisse Letherbarrow Goals scored  16/22 (73%)
Georgia Marshall Goals scored  14/19 (74%)
Kelly Singleton Goals scored  8/15 (53%)

Award winners

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Team of the season

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Two Southern Steel players were named in Brendon Egan's Stuff Seven team of the season.

Position Player
GA Te Paea Selby-Rickit
WA Gina Crampton

Sources:[44]

References

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