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Otago Rebels
The Otago Rebels was a New Zealand netball team which represented Otago in the National Bank Cup.
| Founded | 1998 | |
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| Disbanded | 2007 | |
| Based in | Dunedin | |
| Home venue | Edgar Centre | |
| Head coach | Janine Southby | |
| Captain | Jodi Te Huna | |
| League | National Bank Cup | |
| 2007 placing | 6th | |
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Otago Rebels were the first team to win the inaugural (what was then known as) Coca-Cola Cup. In 2008, the Rebels were merged with Southern Sting to compete as the Southern Steel in the trans-tasman ANZ Championship.
Former players of note for the franchise include Anna Stanley (née Rowberry), Victoria Edward, Belinda Colling, Adine Wilson (née Harper), Stephanie Bond and Anna Harrison (née Scarlett).
2007 Rebels Squad
- Dana Bond
- Hannah Broederlow - Now With Central Pulse
- Danielle Calnan
- Emily Close
- Phillipa Duncan (now Finch) - Now With Canterbury Tactix
- Demelza Fellowes (now McCloud)- Now With [ [ Queensland Firebirds] ]
- Megan Graamans
- Katrina Grant - Now With Central Pulse
- Frances Jackways
- Anna Molineaux
- Camille O’Connor
- Lizzie Sandom
- Jodi Te Huna (now Brown)- Now With Southern Steel
- Anna Thompson - Now With Canterbury Tactix
- Jessica Tuki - Now With Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic
- Debbie White - Now With Northern Mystics
- Coach: Janine Southby
Competition Record
- 2007- 6th
- 2006- 7th
- 2005- 5th
- 2004- 6th
- 2003- 4th
- 2002- 5th
- 2001- 8th
- 2000- 5th
- 1999- 2nd
- 1998- 1st