2017 Netball Superleague Grand Final | |
Event: | 2017 Netball Superleague season |
Team1: | Wasps |
Team1score: | 55 |
Team2: | Loughborough Lightning |
Team2score: | 51 |
Details: | Wasps make their debut grand final appearance and win their first title in their inaugural Netball Superleague season. Lightning make their second grand final appearance. |
Date: | 11 June 2017 |
Stadium: | Barclaycard Arena |
City: | Birmingham |
Woman Player1: | Bongiwe Msomi (Wasps) |
Previous: | 2016 |
Next: | 2018 |
The 2017 Netball Superleague Grand Final featured Wasps and Loughborough Lightning. Wasps won the Netball Superleague title in their debut season, beating Lightning 55–51 in the grand final. Wasps led by one goal at the start of the final quarter, having dominated Lightning in the mid-court. Wasps centre, Bongiwe Msomi, was subsequently named player of the match.Wasps attacking combination of Rachel Dunn and Natalie Haythornthwaite proved too strong for Lightning.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
See also: 2017 Netball Superleague season.
valign=top | Head Coach: Tamsin Greenway----Starting 7: Rachel Dunn Natalie Haythornthwaite Tamsin Greenway Bongiwe Msomi Amy Flanagan Hannah Reid (c) Josie Huckle ----Substitutes: Samantha May ----Squad:[6] George Fisher Lucy Harris Lucy Parize Fran Williams | valign=middle align=center | valign=top | Head Coach: Karen Atkinson----Starting 7: Peace Proscovia Vanessa Walker Hannah Joseph Natalie Panagarry Beth Cobden Vicky Oyesola Joanna Trip ----Squad:[7] Chloe Essam Ella Gibbons Rosie Harris Olivia Mason Caroline Tarnowski |