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2010 ANZ Championship season
The 2010 ANZ Championship season was the third season of the ANZ Championship. The 2010 season began on 20 March and concluded on 11 July. New South Wales Swifts went through the entire regular season home and away undefeated, winning 13 consecutive matches and finishing as minor premiers. They were the first team in the history of the ANZ Championship to do this. However they subsequently lost both the major semi-final and the preliminary final to Adelaide Thunderbirds and Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic respectively and eventually finished the season in third place. After defeating Swifts in the major semi-final, Thunderbirds defeated Magic 52–42 in the grand final, winning their third premiership.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
| 2010 ANZ Championship season | |
|---|---|
| League | ANZ Championship |
| Sport | Netball |
| Duration | 20 March 2010 – 11 July 2010 |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| TV partner(s) | One HD Network 10 Sky Sport (New Zealand) TVNZ |
| Champions | Adelaide Thunderbirds |
| Runners-up | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic |
| Minor premiers | New South Wales Swifts |
| Season MVP | Liana Barrett-Chase (Steel) |
| Top scorer | Carla Borrego (Thunderbirds) |
Transfers edit
Head coaches and captains edit
Pre-season edit
| Tournament | Date | Winner | Score | Runners-up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Pre-Season Tournament[47] | 6-7 February | Southern Steel | (Note 1) | Pioneer Stadium, Christchurch | |
| Queenstown Pre-Season Tournament[48] | 19–21 February | Queensland Firebirds | (Note 2) | Queenstown Events Centre | |
| Netball Cup[40][49] | 5–7 March | Queensland Firebirds | (Note 3) | Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre |
- Notes
- ^1 Other participants included Canterbury Tactix and Eastwood Ryde of the New South Wales Premier League
- ^2 Other participants included Northern Mystics, Central Pulse, Canterbury Tactix, Southern Steel and the Australian Institute of Sport.
- ^3 Other participants included New South Wales Swifts, Melbourne Vixens, Adelaide Thunderbirds, West Coast Fever, Central Pulse and Southern Steel.
Regular season edit
New South Wales Swifts went through the entire regular season home and away undefeated, winning 13 consecutive matches and finishing as minor premiers. They were the first team in the history of the ANZ Championship to do this.[2][3][5]
Round 1 edit
| Saturday 20 March | Northern Mystics | 55 – 52 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Trusts Stadium | |
| 14:20 (UTC+13) | Cathrine Latu 30/32 (94%) Maria Tutaia 25/30 (83%) | Erin Bell 3/5 (60%) Kate Beveridge 9/14 (64%) Carla Borrego 40/48 (83%) | Umpires: Liz Boon, Mandy Nottingham, Bobbi Brown |
| Sunday 21 March | Queensland Firebirds | 47 – 50 | New South Wales Swifts | Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
| 13:50 (UTC+10) | Romelda Aiken 29/34 (85%) Natalie Medhurst 18/23 (78%) | Catherine Cox 30/38 (79%) Susan Pratley 20/27 (74%) |
| Sunday 21 March | Southern Steel | 46 – 44 | West Coast Fever | Stadium Southland | |
| 18:50 (UTC+13) | Megan Dehn 18/22 (82%) Daneka Wipiiti 28/33 (85%) | Caitlin Bassett 34/35 (97%) Leah Shoard 10/15 (67%) | Umpires: Liz Boon, Fay Meiklejohn |
| Monday 22 March | Canterbury Tactix | 54 – 48 | Central Pulse | CBS Canterbury Arena | |
| 19:20 (UTC+13) | Ellen Halpenny 39/50 (78%) Anna Thompson 15/20 (75%) | Jane Altschwager 9/14 (64%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble 9/11 (82%) Paula Griffin 30/34 (88%) | Umpires: Jono Bredin, Bobbi Brown |
| Monday 22 March | Melbourne Vixens | 48 – 40 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Hisense Arena | |
| 19:05 (UTC+11) | Sharelle McMahon 23/27 (85%) Caitlin Thwaites 25/32 (78%) | Jodi Brown 10/13 (77%) Jessica Tuki 11/19 (58%) Irene van Dyk 19/22 (86%) | Umpires: Sharon Kelly |
Round 2 edit
| Saturday 27 March | Central Pulse | 50 – 61 | Northern Mystics | Te Rauparaha Arena | |
| 14:20 (UTC+13) | Jane Altschwager 10/16 (63%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble 14/17 (82%) Paula Griffin 26/31 (84%) | Cathrine Latu 36/39 (92%) Maria Tutaia 25/29 (86%) |
| Saturday 27 March | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 38 – 45 | New South Wales Swifts | ETSA Park | |
| 13:50 (UTC+10:30) | Erin Bell 3/3 (100%) Kate Beveridge 5/8 (63%) Carla Borrego 30/39 (77%) | Catherine Cox 26/38 (68%) Susan Pratley 19/26 (73%) |
| Sunday 28 March | Melbourne Vixens | 53 – 46 | Queensland Firebirds | Hisense Arena | |
| 14:50 (UTC+11) | Sharelle McMahon 24/32 (75%) Caitlin Thwaites 29/35 (83%) | Romelda Aiken 23/36 (64%) Natalie Medhurst 23/27 (85%) |
| Monday 29 March | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 47 – 41 | Southern Steel | Energy Events Centre | |
| 19:20 (UTC+13) | Jodi Brown 20/24 (83%) Irene van Dyk 27/30 (90%) | Megan Dehn 12/14 (86%) Julianna Naoupu 29/34 (85%) | Umpires: Liz Boon, Bronwyn Meek |
| Monday 29 March | West Coast Fever | 62 – 44 | Canterbury Tactix | Challenge Stadium | |
| 17:05 (UTC+8) | Caitlin Bassett 45/52 (87%) Janelle Lawson 7/13 (54%) Ashleigh Neal 2/3 (67%) Leah Shoard 8/12 (67%) | Ellen Halpenny 23/30 (77%) Anna Thompson 21/27 (78%) |
Round 3 edit
| Saturday 3 April | Northern Mystics | 46 – 55 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Trusts Stadium | |
| 14:20 (UTC+13) | Cathrine Latu 31/36 (86%) Maria Tutaia 15/23 (65%) | Jodi Brown 21/26 (81%) Irene van Dyk 34/35 (97%) |
| Sunday 4 April | Queensland Firebirds | 40 – 41 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
| 14:50 (UTC+10) | Romelda Aiken 32/41 (78%) Natalie Medhurst 8/15 (53%) | Kate Beveridge 9/14 (64%) Carla Borrego 32/35 (91%) |
| Sunday 4 April | Canterbury Tactix | 53 – 56 | New South Wales Swifts | CBS Canterbury Arena | |
| 18:50 (UTC+12) | Ellen Halpenny 31/45 (69%) Anna Thompson 22/29 (76%) | Q4: (45 – 45) | Catherine Cox 21/36 (58%) Susan Pratley 31/36 (86%) Amorette Wild 4/6 (67%) |
| Monday 5 April | Southern Steel | 56 – 44 | Central Pulse | Edgar Centre | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Megan Dehn 14/18 (78%) Julianna Naoupu 19/22 (86%) Daneka Wipiiti 23/28 (82%) | Jane Altschwager 21/26 (81%) Paula Griffin 23/30 (77%) |
| Monday 5 April | West Coast Fever | 50 – 64 | Melbourne Vixens | Challenge Stadium | |
| 18:05 (UTC+8) | Caitlin Bassett 39/49 (80%) Janelle Lawson 3/6 (50%) Leah Shoard 8/11 (73%) | Kathleen Knott 2/5 (40%) Sharelle McMahon 18/24 (75%) Caitlin Thwaites 44/52 (85%) |
Round 4: Rivalry Round edit
Round 4 featured five Australia verses New Zealand matches. Goals scored by Australian and New Zealand teams were added together and the country with the most goals won the Rivalry Round Trophy. After five matches, Australia won the 2010 Rivalry Round 4–1 and by 288–230.[50]
| Saturday 10 April | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 55 – 50 | West Coast Fever | Mystery Creek Events Centre | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Jodi Brown 14/21 (67%) Irene van Dyk 41/42 (98%) | Caitlin Bassett 35/37 (95%) Leah Shoard 15/22 (68%) |
| Saturday 10 April | New South Wales Swifts | 50 – 36 | Central Pulse | Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre | |
| 14:20 (UTC+10) | Catherine Cox 23/32 (72%) Susan Pratley 27/31 (87%) | Jane Altschwager 16/22 (73%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble 2/4 (50%) Paula Griffin 18/21 (86%) |
| Sunday 11 April | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 53 – 36 | Southern Steel | ETSA Park | |
| 14:20 (UTC+9:30) | Kate Beveridge 16/24 (67%) Carla Borrego 37/45 (82%) | Megan Dehn 7/13 (54%) Julianna Naoupu 1/1 (100%) Daneka Wipiiti 28/34 (82%) |
| Monday 12 April | Canterbury Tactix | 49 – 64 | Melbourne Vixens | CBS Canterbury Arena | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Anna Thompson 21/26 (81%) Ellen Halpenny 28/38 (74%) | Caitlin Thwaites 39/45 (87%) Sharelle McMahon 25/31 (81%) |
| Monday 12 April | Queensland Firebirds | 71 – 54 | Northern Mystics | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
| 19:05 (UTC+10) | Romelda Aiken 42/50 (84%) Natalie Medhurst 29/32 (91%) | Cathrine Latu 29/34 (85%) Maria Tutaia 25/29 (86%) |
Round 5 edit
| Saturday 17 April | Central Pulse | 40 – 75 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | TSB Bank Arena | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Jane Altschwager 25/32 (78%) Paula Griffin 15/21 (71%) | Kate Beveridge 16/19 (84%) Carla Borrego 58/59 (98%) Jasmine Keene 1/1 (100%) |
| Sunday 18 April | New South Wales Swifts | 55 – 43 | West Coast Fever | Newcastle Entertainment Centre | |
| 14:50 (UTC+10) | Catherine Cox 24/34 (71%) Susan Pratley 30/35 (86%) Lara Welham 1/2 (50%) | Caitlin Bassett 27/33 (82%) Leah Shoard 16/22 (73%) |
| Sunday 18 April | Canterbury Tactix | 36 – 53 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | CBS Canterbury Arena | |
| 18:50 (UTC+12) | Anna Thompson 17/25 (68%) Ellen Halpenny 19/32 (59%) | Jodi Brown 24/32 (75%) Jessica Tuki 3/6 (50%) Irene van Dyk 26/27 (96%) |
| Monday 19 April | Southern Steel | 41 – 56 | Queensland Firebirds | Stadium Southland | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Megan Dehn 13/17 (76%) Julianna Naoupu 15/22 (68%) Daneka Wipiiti 13/15 (87%) | Romelda Aiken 29/37 (78%) Natalie Medhurst 27/31 (87%) |
| Monday 19 April | Melbourne Vixens | 62 – 51 | Northern Mystics | Hisense Arena | |
| 19:05 (UTC+10) | Tegan Caldwell 3/3 (100%) Sharelle McMahon 24/28 (86%) Caitlin Thwaites 35/40 (88%) | Cathrine Latu 35/40 (88%) Maria Tutaia 16/22 (73%) |
Round 6 edit
| Saturday 24 April | Northern Mystics | 59 – 50 | Canterbury Tactix | Trusts Stadium | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Cathrine Latu 33/34 (97%) Maria Tutaia 26/31 (84%) | Ellen Halpenny 32/37 (86%) Anna Thompson 18/23 (78%) |
| Sunday 25 April | Queensland Firebirds | 62 – 41 | Melbourne Vixens | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
| 14:20 (UTC+10) | Romelda Aiken 34/43 (79%) Natalie Medhurst 28/32 (88%) | Tegan Caldwell 10/13 (77%) Kathleen Knott 24/34 (71%) Sharelle McMahon 7/8 (88%) |
| Monday 26 April | Central Pulse | 40 – 64 | Southern Steel | TSB Bank Arena | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Jane Altschwager 8/10 (80%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble 19/22 (86%) Paula Griffin 13/16 (81%) | Megan Dehn 9/14 (64%) Julianna Naoupu 17/20 (85%) Jade Topia 4/5 (80%) Daneka Wipiiti 23/28 (82%) |
| Monday 26 April | West Coast Fever | 37 – 57 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Challenge Stadium | |
| 18:05 (UTC+8) | Caitlin Bassett 18/24 (75%) Janelle Lawson 3/6 (50%) Ashleigh Neal 2/4 (50%) Shoard 14/23 (61%) | Kate Beveridge 15/22 (68%) Carla Borrego 42/46 (91%) |
Round 7 edit
| Saturday 1 May | Canterbury Tactix | 38 – 66 | Southern Steel | CBS Canterbury Arena | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Ellen Halpenny 15/24 (63%) Anna Thompson 19/23 (83%) Ashleigh Smith 4/9 (44%) Angela Mitchell 0/1 (0%) | Report | Daneka Wipiiti 38/46 (83%) Megan Dehn 16/20 (80%) Julianna Naoupu 12/12 (100%) |
| Sunday 2 May | New South Wales Swifts | 56 – 42 | Melbourne Vixens | Acer Arena | |
| 14:50 (UTC+10) | Catherine Cox 29/31 (94%) Susan Pratley 27/30 (90%) | Sharelle McMahon 19/20 (95%) Caitlin Thwaites 23/26 (88%) | Attendance: 6,928[51] |
| Monday 3 May | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 49 – 46 | Northern Mystics | Mystery Creek Events Centre | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Jodi Brown 12/14 (86%) Irene van Dyk 37/40 (93%) | Cathrine Latu 25/30 (83%) Maria Tutaia 21/25 (84%) |
| Monday 3 May | Queensland Firebirds | 63 – 57 | West Coast Fever | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
| 19:05 (UTC+10) | Romelda Aiken 36/39 (92%) Natalie Medhurst 27/34 (79%) | Caitlin Bassett 50/59 (85%) Janelle Lawson 2/4 (50%) Leah Shoard 5/15 (33%) |
| BYES: Adelaide Thunderbirds and Central Pulse |
Round 8 edit
| Saturday 8 May | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 56 – 44 | Central Pulse | Energy Events Centre | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Jodi Brown 6/8 (75%) Tanya Lund 10/13 (77%) Irene van Dyk 40/42 (95%) | Jane Altschwager 18/25 (72%) Paula Griffin 26/32 (81%) |
| Sunday 9 May | New South Wales Swifts | 60 – 44 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre | |
| 14:50 (UTC+10) | Catherine Cox 36/44 (82%) Susan Pratley 24/34 (71%) | Erin Bell 7/10 (70%) Kate Beveridge 8/12 (67%) Carla Borrego 29/38 (76%) |
| Monday 10 May | Southern Steel | 49 – 52 | Northern Mystics | Stadium Southland | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Megan Dehn 15/18 (83%) Julianna Naoupu 22/33 (67%) Daneka Wipiiti 12/15 (80%) | Cathrine Latu 28/29 (97%) Maria Tutaia 24/27 (89%) |
| Monday 10 May | Melbourne Vixens | 53 – 56 | West Coast Fever | Hisense Arena | |
| 19:05 (UTC+10) | Sharelle McMahon 18/27 (67%) Caitlin Thwaites 35/43 (81%) | Caitlin Bassett 46/49 (94%) Janelle Lawson 3/4 (75%) Leah Shoard 7/9 (78%) |
| BYES: Queensland Firebirds and Canterbury Tactix |
Round 9 edit
| Saturday 15 May | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 72 – 52 | Canterbury Tactix | Mystery Creek Events Centre | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Jodi Brown 24/29 (83%) Irene van Dyk 48/50 (96%) | Ellen Halpenny 6/8 (75%) Angela Mitchell 14/21 (67%) Anna Thompson 32/36 (89%) |
| Sunday 16 May | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 58 – 47 | Melbourne Vixens | ETSA Park | |
| 14:20 (UTC+9:30) | Kate Beveridge 15/21 (71%) Carla Borrego 43/50 (86%) | Sharelle McMahon 21/30 (70%) Caitlin Thwaites 26/33 (79%) |
| Monday 17 May | Northern Mystics | 61 – 60 | Central Pulse | Trusts Stadium | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Cathrine Latu 41/41 (100%) Maria Tutaia 20/29 (69%) | Q4: (51 – 51) | Jane Altschwager 25/35 (71%) Paula Griffin 35/40 (88%) |
| Monday 17 May | New South Wales Swifts | 44 – 40 | Queensland Firebirds | Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre | |
| 19:05 (UTC+10) | Catherine Cox 19/33 (58%) Susan Pratley 25/31 (81%) | Romelda Aiken 26/33 (79%) Natalie Medhurst 14/21 (67%) |
| BYES: West Coast Fever and Southern Steel |
Round 10 edit
| Saturday 22 May | Central Pulse | 45 – 43 | Canterbury Tactix | TSB Bank Arena | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Jane Altschwager 15/23 (65%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble 3/5 (60%) Paula Griffin 27/29 (93%) | Ellen Halpenny 17/24 (71%) Angela Mitchell 4/10 (40%) Anna Thompson 22/25 (88%) |
| Sunday 23 May | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 53 – 51 | Queensland Firebirds | ETSA Park | |
| 14:20 (UTC+9:30) | Kate Beveridge 15/20 (75%) Carla Borrego 38/41 (93%) | Romelda Aiken 32/39 (82%) Natalie Medhurst 19/27 (70%) |
| Monday 24 May | Southern Steel | 52 – 47 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Stadium Southland | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Megan Dehn 20/22 (91%) Daneka Wipiiti 32/34 (94%) | Jodi Brown 18/25 (72%) Irene van Dyk 29/32 (91%) |
| Monday 24 May | West Coast Fever | 52 – 61 | New South Wales Swifts | Challenge Stadium | |
| 18:05 (UTC+8) | Caitlin Bassett 38/45 (84%) Leah Shoard 14/20 (70%) | Catherine Cox 33/42 (79%) Susan Pratley 28/36 (78%) |
| BYES: Melbourne Vixens and Northern Mystics |
Round 11 edit
| Saturday 29 May | Northern Mystics | 48 – 54 | New South Wales Swifts | Trusts Stadium | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Cathrine Latu 30/33 (91%) Maria Tutaia 18/24 (75%) | Catherine Cox 26/33 (79%) Susan Pratley 28/32 (88%) |
| Sunday 30 May | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 58 – 34 | Canterbury Tactix | ETSA Park | |
| 14:20 (UTC+9:30) | Erin Bell 5/5 (100%) Kate Beveridge 15/21 (71%) Carla Borrego 38/45 (84%) | Ellen Halpenny 21/31 (68%) Anna Thompson 13/17 (76%) |
| Sunday 30 May | Southern Steel | 52 – 39 | Melbourne Vixens | Edgar Centre | |
| 18:50 (UTC+12) | Megan Dehn 23/27 (85%) Julianna Naoupu 2/3 (67%) Daneka Wipiiti 27/31 (87%) | Tegan Caldwell 11/11 (100%) Kathleen Knott 13/16 (81%) Sharelle McMahon 10/15 (67%) Caitlin Thwaites 5/6 (83%) |
| Monday 31 May | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 54 – 55 | Queensland Firebirds | Energy Events Centre | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Jodi Brown 22/27 (81%) Irene van Dyk 32/34 (94%) | Romelda Aiken 35/37 (95%) Natalie Medhurst 20/21 (95%) |
| Monday 31 May | West Coast Fever | 63 – 45 | Central Pulse | Challenge Stadium | |
| 17:05 (UTC+8) | Caitlin Bassett 42/51 (82%) Leah Shoard 21/29 (72%) | Jane Altschwager 4/10 (40%) Paula Griffin 29/38 (76%) Jamilah Gupwell 12/14 (86%) |
Round 12 edit
| Saturday 5 June | Northern Mystics | 62 – 53 | West Coast Fever | North Shore Events Centre | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Cathrine Latu 40/41 (98%) Maria Tutaia 22/27 (81%) | Caitlin Bassett 44/50 (88%) Leah Shoard 9/14 (64%) |
| Saturday 5 June | Queensland Firebirds | 52 – 42 | Central Pulse | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
| 14:20 (UTC+10) | Romelda Aiken 31/40 (78%) Natalie Medhurst 21/24 (88%) | Paula Griffin 23/28 (82%) Jamilah Gupwell 19/22 (86%) |
| Sunday 6 June | Melbourne Vixens | 43 – 54 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Hisense Arena | |
| 14:50 (UTC+10) | Tegan Caldwell 13/17 (76%) Kathleen Knott 5/6 (83%) Sharelle McMahon 21/25 (84%) Caitlin Thwaites 4/5 (80%) | Kate Beveridge 12/16 (75%) Carla Borrego 42/48 (88%) |
| Monday 7 June | Southern Steel | 53 – 39 | Canterbury Tactix | Stadium Southland | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Megan Dehn 22/24 (92%) Daneka Wipiiti 31/33 (94%) | Ellen Halpenny 11/18 (61%) Anna Thompson 28/35 (80%) |
| Monday 7 June | New South Wales Swifts | 60 – 43 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre | |
| 19:05 (UTC+10) | Catherine Cox 31/39 (79%) Susan Pratley 29/34 (85%) | Report | Jodi Brown 16/19 (84%) Irene van Dyk 27/29 (93%) |
Round 13 edit
| Saturday 12 June | Central Pulse | 52 – 58 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Pettigrew Green Arena | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Paula Griffin 31/38 (82%) Jamilah Gupwell 21/25 (84%) | Jodi Brown 11/13 (85%) Tanya Lund 5/8 (63%) Irene van Dyk 42/42 (100%) |
| Saturday 12 June | Melbourne Vixens | 46 – 58 | New South Wales Swifts | Hisense Arena | |
| 14:20 (UTC+10) | Tegan Caldwell 11/11 (100%) Sharelle McMahon 24/29 (83%) Caitlin Thwaites 11/17 (65%) | Catherine Cox 31/40 (78%) Susan Pratley 19/23 (83%) Amorette Wild 8/10 (80%) |
| Sunday 13 June | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 54 – 45 | West Coast Fever | ETSA Park | |
| 14:20 (UTC+9:30) | Erin Bell 8/12 (67%) Kate Beveridge 4/6 (67%) Carla Borrego 42/57 (74%) | Caitlin Bassett 26/36 (72%) Janelle Lawson 1/1 (100%) Leah Shoard 18/21 (86%) |
| Monday 14 June | Northern Mystics | 43 – 50 | Southern Steel | Trusts Stadium | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Cathrine Latu 17/17 (100%) Maria Tutaia 26/32 (81%) | Megan Dehn 16/20 (80%) Daneka Wipiiti 34/39 (87%) |
| Monday 14 June | Queensland Firebirds | 75 – 32 | Canterbury Tactix | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
| 19:05 (UTC+10) | Romelda Aiken 47/62 (76%) Natalie Medhurst 28/36 (78%) | Ellen Halpenny 9/11 (82%) Angela Mitchell 8/12 (67%) Anna Thompson 15/19 (79%) |
Round 14 edit
| Saturday 19 June | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 53 – 44 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Energy Events Centre | |
| 14:20 (UTC+12) | Jodi Brown 16/17 (94%) Irene van Dyk 37/43 (86%) | Erin Bell 7/9 (78%) Kate Beveridge 11/17 (65%) Carla Borrego 26/31 (84%) |
| Sunday 20 June | West Coast Fever | 67 – 59 | Queensland Firebirds | Challenge Stadium | |
| 12:50 (UTC+8) | Caitlin Bassett 44/50 (88%) Leah Shoard 23/27 (85%) | Romelda Aiken 36/43 (84%) Natalie Medhurst 23/27 (85%) |
| Sunday 20 June | Canterbury Tactix | 47 – 58 | Northern Mystics | CBS Canterbury Arena | |
| 18:50 (UTC+12) | Anna Thompson 23/29 (79%) Ellen Halpenny 24/31 (77%) | Cathrine Latu 36/41 (88%) Maria Tutaia 22/27 (81%) |
| Monday 21 June | Central Pulse | 48 – 49 | Melbourne Vixens | Te Rauparaha Arena | |
| 19:20 (UTC+12) | Jane Altschwager 10/11 (91%) Paula Griffin 31/40 (78%) Jamilah Gupwell 7/12 (58%) | Tegan Caldwell 24/28 (86%) Kathleen Knott 12/16 (75%) Caitlin Thwaites 13/13 (100%) |
| Monday 21 June | New South Wales Swifts | 55 – 38 | Southern Steel | Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre | |
| 19:05 (UTC+10) | Catherine Cox 28/37 (76%) Susan Pratley 27/32 (84%) | Megan Dehn 13/14 (93%) Julianna Naoupu 6/7 (86%) Daneka Wipiiti 19/24 (79%) |
Final table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | G% | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New South Wales Swifts | 13 | 13 | 0 | 704 | 570 | 134 | 123.51 | 26 |
| 2 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 13 | 9 | 4 | 681 | 586 | 95 | 116.21 | 18 |
| 3 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 13 | 9 | 4 | 682 | 626 | 56 | 108.95 | 18 |
| 4 | Southern Steel | 13 | 8 | 5 | 644 | 597 | 47 | 107.87 | 16 |
| 5 | Queensland Firebirds | 13 | 7 | 6 | 717 | 629 | 88 | 113.99 | 14 |
| 6 | Northern Mystics | 13 | 7 | 6 | 696 | 702 | -6 | 99.15 | 14 |
| 7 | Melbourne Vixens | 13 | 6 | 7 | 651 | 680 | -29 | 95.74 | 12 |
| 8 | West Coast Fever | 13 | 4 | 9 | 679 | 718 | -39 | 94.57 | 8 |
| 9 | Central Pulse | 13 | 1 | 12 | 594 | 742 | -148 | 80.05 | 2 |
| 10 | Canterbury Tactix | 13 | 1 | 12 | 571 | 769 | -198 | 74.25 | 2 |
| Updated 28 February 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
Source:[53]
Playoffs edit
| Semifinals | Preliminary final | Grand final | |||||||||||
| 27 June – Sydney | 11 July – Adelaide | ||||||||||||
| New South Wales Swifts | 38 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 52 | ||||||||||
| Adelaide Thunderbirds | 52 | 4 July – Newcastle | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 42 | |||||||||
| New South Wales Swifts | 49 | ||||||||||||
| 28 June – Auckland | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 54 | |||||||||||
| Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 50 | ||||||||||||
| Southern Steel | 42 | ||||||||||||
Major semi-final edit
| Sunday 27 June 14:50 (UTC+10) | New South Wales Swifts | 38–52 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Acer Arena Attendance: 6,928[3] | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 10-14, 8-17, 9-14, 11-7 | ||||||
| Susan Pratley 22/31 (71%) Catherine Cox 9/16 (56%) Amorette Wild 7/8 (88%) | Carla Borrego 37/43 (86%) Erin Bell 12/16 (75%) Kate Beveridge 2/2 (100%) Jasmine Keene 1/1 (100%) | |||||
Minor semi-final edit
| Monday 28 June 19:20 (UTC+12) | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 50–42 | Southern Steel | Vector Arena Umpires: Sharon Kelly (Australia), Mandy Nottingham (New Zealand) | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 16-8, 8-13, 14-11, 12-10 | ||||||
| Irene van Dyk 41/46 (89%) Jodi Brown 9/11 (82%) | Megan Dehn 24/25 (96%) Daneka Wipiiti 11/17 (65%) Julianna Naoupu 7/9 (78%) | |||||
Preliminary final edit
| Sunday 4 July 14:50 (UTC+10) | New South Wales Swifts | 49–54 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Newcastle Entertainment Centre Umpires: Sharon Kelly (Australia), Mandy Nottingham (New Zealand) | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 11-12, 9-17, 12-13, 17-12 | ||||||
| Catherine Cox 32/38 (84%) Susan Pratley 17/21 (81%) | Irene van Dyk 43/44 (98%) Jodi Brown 11/13 (85%) | |||||
Grand final edit
| Sunday 11 July 14:30 (UTC+9:30) | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 52–42 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Adelaide Entertainment Centre Attendance: 9,300 Umpires: Sharon Kelly (Australia), Mandy Nottingham (New Zealand) | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 15-8, 13-13, 11-8, 13-13 | ||||||
| Carla Borrego 40/46 (87%) Erin Bell 12/19 (63%) | Irene van Dyk 30/33 (91%) Jodi Brown 12/16 (75%) | |||||
Season statistics edit
- As of 21 June 2010.[60]
| Top 5 goals scored | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Player | Team | Goals |
| 1 | Carla Borrego | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 497 |
| 2 | Caitlin Bassett | West Coast Fever | 486 |
| 3 | Irene van Dyk | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 440 |
| 4 | Romelda Aiken | Queensland Firebirds | 430 |
| 5 | Cathrine Latu | Northern Mystics | 411 |
| Top 5 shots at goal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Player | Team | Shots |
| 1 | Carla Borrego | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 581 |
| 2 | Caitlin Bassett | West Coast Fever | 568 |
| 3 | Romelda Aiken | Queensland Firebirds | 532 |
| 4 | Catherine Cox | New South Wales Swifts | 477 |
| 5 | Irene van Dyk | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 470 |
| Top 5 shooting accuracy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Player | Team | Goal % |
| 1 | Irene van Dyk | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 93.6 |
| 2 | Cathrine Latu | Northern Mystics | 91.7 |
| 3 | Tegan Caldwell | Melbourne Vixens | 86.7 |
| 4 | Daneka Wipiiti | Southern Steel | 86.0 |
| 5 | Caitlin Bassett | West Coast Fever | 86.0 |
| Top 5 intercepts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Player | Team | Inter. |
| 1 | Althea Byfield | Northern Mystics | 40 |
| 2 | Casey Williams | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 38 |
| 3 | Sonia Mkoloma | New South Wales Swifts | 31 |
| 4 | Laura Geitz | Queensland Firebirds | 29 |
| 5= | Geva Mentor | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 28 |
| 5= | Charlotte Kight | Canterbury Tactix | 28 |
| Top 5 offensive rebounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Player | Team | O/Reb. |
| 1 | Romelda Aiken | Queensland Firebirds | 69 |
| 2 | Carla Borrego | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 39 |
| 3 | Caitlin Bassett | West Coast Fever | 38 |
| 4 | Cathrine Latu | Northern Mystics | 34 |
| 5 | Ellen Halpenny | Canterbury Tactix | 25 |
| Top 5 defensive rebounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Player | Team | D/Reb. |
| 1 | Casey Williams | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 53 |
| 2 | Laura Geitz | Queensland Firebirds | 44 |
| 3= | Geva Mentor | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 39 |
| 3= | Leana de Bruin | Southern Steel | 33 |
| 5= | Rebecca Bulley | New South Wales Swifts | 33 |
| 5= | Susan Fuhrmann | West Coast Fever | 35 |