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2007 Southern Sting season

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Southern Sting
2007 season
Head coachRobyn Broughton
Asst. coachBelinda Colling
ManagerKate Mackintosh
CaptainJenny Ferguson
Vice-captainAdine Wilson
Main venueStadium Southland
Season results
Wins–losses8–2
Season placing1st
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Southern Sting seasons
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The 2007 Southern Sting season saw the Southern Sting netball team compete in the 2007 National Bank Cup league season. With a team coached by Robyn Broughton, captained by Jenny Ferguson and featuring Liana Barrett-Chase, Daneka Wipiiti, Megan Hutton and Donna Wilkins, Sting finished the season as champions. In the minor semi-final, Sting lost 39–47 to Northern Force and in the major semi-final, they defeated Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 48–46. In the grand final, Sting defeated Force 50–49 as they won their seventh Coca-Cola Cup/National Bank Cup title. The grand final was Robyn Broughton's 100th match in charge of Sting.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Players

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Player movements

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Gains and losses
Increase Gains Decrease Losses

Sources:[10][11]

2007 roster

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2007 Southern Sting roster
Players Coaching staff
Nat. Name Position(s) DoB Height
Australia Natalie Avellino WA, GA, GS (1970-12-15)15 December 1970 (aged 36) 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
New Zealand Sarah Barnes WD, GD, GK (aged 25) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
New Zealand Liana Barrett-Chase C, WA (1984-10-31)31 October 1984 (aged 22) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
New Zealand Erika Burgess WD, GD (1984-10-01)1 October 1984 (aged 22) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
New Zealand Hayley Crofts WD, C, WA (1988-09-23)23 September 1988 (aged 18) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
New Zealand Jenny Ferguson (c) GD, WD (aged 27) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
New Zealand Megan Hutton GK (1976-03-26)26 March 1976 (aged 31) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
New Zealand Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit GK, GD (1989-04-03)3 April 1989 (aged 18) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
New Zealand Wendy Telfer WD, C, WA (1984-10-15)15 October 1984 (aged 22) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
New Zealand Donna Wilkins GS, GA (1978-04-29)29 April 1978 (aged 29) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
New Zealand Adine Wilson (vc) WA, C, GA (1979-06-08)8 June 1979 (aged 28) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
New Zealand Daneka Wipiiti GS (1982-12-08)8 December 1982 (aged 24) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach

Manager: Kate Mackintosh
Physiotherapist:
Neil Familton
Sports Science:
Steve Jackson


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

Source:[1][2][11]

Regular season

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Fixtures and results

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Round 1
Thur, 5 April Southern Sting 46–51 Northern Force Stadium Southland  
7:30pm Report

Source:[1]

Round 2
Sun, 15 April Western Flyers 34–67 Southern Sting Napier  
1:00pm
Round 3
Sat, 21 April Southern Sting 81–33 Capital Shakers Stadium Southland  
7:30pm
Round 4
Sat, 28 April Southern Sting 65–44 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Stadium Southland  
4:00pm Report
Round 5
Sun, 29 April Otago Rebels 50–60 Southern Sting Edgar Centre  
1:00pm
Round 6
Sat, 26 May Auckland Diamonds 42–50 Southern Sting Trusts Stadium  
7:30pm

Sources:[12]

Round 7
Sat, 2 June Canterbury Flames 46–54 Southern Sting Westpac Centre  
4:00pm Report

Source:[13]

Final table

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Pos Team Pld W L BP GF GA Pts
1 Southern Sting 7 6 1 1 423 300 19
2 Northern Force 7 5 2 2 361 317 17
3 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 7 5 2 1 385 320 16
4 Auckland Diamonds 7 5 2 0 339 313 15
5 Canterbury Flames 7 4 3 0 342 323 12
6 Otago Rebels 7 2 5 4 324 325 10
7 Capital Shakers 7 1 6 2 285 372 5
8 Western Flyers 7 0 7 0 241 430 0

  Qualified for Major semi-final
  Qualified for Minor semi-final

  • Pld = Games played
  • W = Win (3 points)
  • L = Loss (0 points)
  • BP = Losing team within 5 points of winner (1 point)
  • GF = Goals For
  • GA = Goals Against

Pts = Points

Sources:[14]

Finals series

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Major semi-final

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Fri, 8 June
7:30pm
Southern Sting 39–47 Northern Force    Stadium Southland ONESport
Scoring by quarter: 16–13, 20–28, 33–36, 39–47
Daneka Wipiiti Goals scored 20/30 (67%)
Donna Wilkins Goals scored 19/23 (83%)
Catherine Latu Goals scored 29/34 (85%)
Megan Dehn Goals scored 18/22 (82%)

Sources:[3]

Preliminary final

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Fri, 15 June
7:30pm

Stats
Southern Sting 48–46 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic    Stadium Southland ONESport
Scoring by quarter: 14–10, 23–22, 36–35, 48–46
Donna Wilkins Goals scored 33/37 (89%)
Daneka Wipiiti Goals scored 15/26 (58%)
Irene van Dyk Goals scored 40/42 (95%)
Tanya Lund Goals scored 6/9 (67%)

Sources:[4]

Grand final

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Fri, 22 June
7:30pm
Southern Sting 50–49 Northern Force    North Shore Events Centre ONESport

Sources:[5][6][15]

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References

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  14. ^ "Courtside Round Seven Review – Sting and Magic to host Semi Finals" (PDF). scoop.co.nz. 5 June 2007. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  15. ^ "Photos: Fairytale ending to National Bank Cup". www.nzherald.co.nz. 22 June 2007. Retrieved 3 June 2023.