Netball New South Wales Waratahs Explained

Team Name:Netball New South Wales Waratahs
Founded:2008
Location:Sydney
Regions:New South Wales
Venue:Netball Central
Quaycentre
Premierships:1 (2011)
League:Australian Netball League
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Netball New South Wales Waratahs is an Australian netball team that represents Netball New South Wales in the Australian Netball League. In 2008 they were founder members of the ANL. They were ANL champions in 2011 and have been grand finalists on a further five occasions, making them the second most successful team in the ANL after Victorian Fury. Waratahs are effectively the reserve team of New South Wales Swifts.

History

Netball New South Wales

Waratahs are one of two teams that represent Netball New South Wales in senior or national leagues. Their senior team, New South Wales Swifts, have represented Netball New South Wales in both the ANZ Championship and Suncorp Super Netball. Netball New South Wales have also entered a second team, NNSW Blues in the Australian Netball League.[1] [2] [3] [4]

ANL champions

In 2011 Waratahs became the first team other than Victorian Fury to win the Australian Netball League title. In the grand final they defeated Fury 55–46. The winning Waratahs team was coached by Robert Wright and captained by Carla Dziwoki. Other members of the successful squad included Samantha May, Jessica Mansell, April Letton, Ashleigh Brazill, Paige Hadley, Verity Simmons, Amorette Wild and Tiffany Lincoln.[1]

ANL Grand finals

SeasonWinners ScoreRunners Up Venue
2010 [5] [6] [7] Victorian Fury54–47NNSW WaratahsWaverley Netball Centre
2011 [8] NNSW Waratahs55–46Victorian FuryWaverley Netball Centre
2012 [9] Southern Force50–36NNSW WaratahsWaverley Netball Centre
2013 [10] [11] Victorian Fury56–51NNSW WaratahsNetball SA Stadium
2016 [12] Victorian Fury53–46NNSW WaratahsNetball Central
2019 [13] [14] [15] Victorian Fury54–53NNSW Waratahs

Home venue

Waratahs play their home games at Netball Central, also known as the Genea Netball Centre, and Quaycentre.[16]

Notable players

Internationals

New South Wales Swifts

Giants Netball

ANL MVP

The following Waratahs players were named MVP in the Australian Netball League.

SeasonPlayer
2010Amorette Wild
2012Kristy Guthrie
2014Kristina Brice
2016Vanessa Mullampy

Head coaches

Coach Years
Robert Wright [17] c. 2011
Sue Hawkins 2012
Briony Akle[18] [19] [20] 2016–2017
Colleen Mitchell 2018
Lenore Blades [21] 2018–201x

Premierships

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Netball NSW and NSW Swifts – 2011 Annual Report. Netball NSW. https://web.archive.org/web/20210111140428/https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2013/10/06155444/2011-Netball-NSW-Annual-Report.pdf. 11 January 2021. 28 June 2020.
  2. Web site: Netball NSW and NSW Swifts – 2012 Annual Report. https://web.archive.org/web/20210110073113/https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2013/10/06155446/2012-Netball-NSW-Annual-Report.pdf. 10 January 2021. 28 June 2020 . Netball NSW.
  3. Web site: Victorian derby headlines latest ANL round. www.womensportreport.com. 24 June 2020. 18 July 2014.
  4. Web site: Victorian Fury stretches Australian Netball League winning streak to 17 games after three-from-three weekend at Waverley Netball Centre. www.heraldsun.com.au. 24 June 2020. 21 July 2014.
  5. Web site: Netball Australia Annual Report 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20201029171008/https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/27094535/2010-Annual-Report.pdf. 29 October 2020. 28 June 2020 . Netball Australia.
  6. Web site: Victorian Fury take third netball crown. www.smh.com.au. 22 June 2020. 12 September 2010.
  7. Web site: Victorian Fury claim third consecutive New Idea ANL Grand Final. www.womensportreport.com. 21 June 2020. 13 September 2010.
  8. Web site: 2011 Annual Report – Netball Australia. netball.com.au. 26 August 2020.
  9. Web site: Annual Report 2012 – Netball SA. sa.netball.com.au. 29 June 2020.
  10. Web site: Netball Victoria – Annual Report 2013. Netball Victoria. https://web.archive.org/web/20210110234719/https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2013/09/06164114/NV_AR_FA_Digital-1.pdf. 10 January 2021. 9 July 2020.
  11. Web site: Vic Fury win Aus netball league title. www.sbs.com.au. 21 June 2020. 6 September 2013.
  12. Web site: Fury crowned ANL 2016 Premiers. vic.netball.com.au. 17 June 2020. 26 June 2016.
  13. Web site: Vic Fury defeat NSW Waratahs in one-goal ANL final thriller. netball.com.au. 30 June 2019. 21 June 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20190728100357/https://netball.com.au/news/vic-fury-defeat-nsw-waratahs-one-goal-anl-final-thriller. 28 July 2019. live.
  14. Web site: Dwyer named MVP in thrilling Australian Netball League climax. www.nswis.com.au. 21 June 2020. 1 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20200621181330/https://www.nswis.com.au/nswis-news/dwyer-named-mvp-in-thrilling-australian-netball-league-climax/. 21 June 2020. live.
  15. Web site: Victorian Fury claim eighth Australian Netball League title. draftcentral.com.au. 21 June 2020. 2 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20200622174817/https://netball.draftcentral.com.au/victorian-fury-claim-eighth-australian-netball-league-title/. 22 June 2020. live.
  16. Web site: 2019 DUANL Fixture. netball.com.au. https://web.archive.org/web/20200627133145/https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/16094708/DUANL-Fixture-only-15-April.pdf. 27 June 2020. 25 June 2020. 15 April 2019.
  17. Web site: Swifts' Rob Wright at home in a woman's world. www.stuff.co.nz. 27 June 2020. 14 March 2014.
  18. Web site: Briony Akle named NSW Swifts Head Coach. www.nswis.com.au. 28 June 2020. 7 September 2017.
  19. Web site: Coaching comes naturally for Akle . supernetball.com.au. 28 June 2020. 22 July 2019.
  20. Web site: Akle's Vision Behind Swifts' Ascendance . supernetball.com.au. 28 June 2020. 16 September 2019.
  21. Web site: Abbey McCulloch named in ANL Waratahs squad. www.southernhighlandnews.com.au. 27 June 2020. 12 December 2018 .

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