Southern Sting | |
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2001 season | |
Head coach | Robyn Broughton |
Manager | Jackie Barron |
Captain | Bernice Mene |
Main venue | Stadium Southland |
Season results | |
Wins–losses | 8–2 |
Season placing | 1st |
The 2001 Southern Sting season saw the Southern Sting netball team compete in the 2001 Coca-Cola Cup league season. With a team coached by Robyn Broughton, captained by Bernice Mene and featuring Reinga Bloxham, Adine Harper, Donna Loffhagen, Lesley Nicol and Leana de Bruin (née du Plooy), Sting won their third Coca-Cola Cup title. In the semi-final, they defeated Capital Shakers 60–49. In the grand final, they defeated Canterbury Flames 47–44. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
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In Round 4 of the regular season, Sting lost 51–48 to an Irene van Dyk inspired Capital Shakers. The loss ended a winning run of 18 matches over two years for Sting. [5] [8] [9] [10] In Round 8, Sting lost a second match, losing 46–44 to Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic. Two losses meant Sting were in 4th place and in danger of not qualifying for the semi-finals. Sting had to beat the league leaders, Canterbury Flames, in their Round 9 match to make certain they reached the semi-finals. [5] [11]
Southern Sting received a bye.
31 March | Southern Sting | 58–26 | Otago Rebels | Stadium Southland | |
Report |
7 April | Auckland Diamonds | 51–58 | Southern Sting | Auckland | |
Report |
22 April | Capital Shakers | 51–48 | Southern Sting | Wellington | |
Irene van Dyk (Note 1) | Donna Loffhagen 11/11 (100%) | Attendance: 3,000 |
27 April | Western Flyers | 44–68 | Southern Sting | New Plymouth | |
29 April | Southern Sting | 50–41 | Northern Force | Stadium Southland | |
Report |
4 May | Southern Sting | 62–42 | Counties Manukau Cometz | Stadium Southland | |
Report |
Attendance: 4,100 |
May 6 | Southern Sting | 44–46 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Stadium Southland | |
Attendance: 4,100 |
13 May | Canterbury Flames | 47–59 | Southern Sting | Christchurch | |
Report |
Source: [5]
18 May | Southern Sting | 60–49 | Capital Shakers |
Stadium Southland Attendance: 4,100 | ||
Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 29–24, 46–36, 60–49 | ||||||
Janine Topia 35/46 (76%) |
Sources: [2]
26 May | Southern Sting | 47–44 | Canterbury Flames |
Stadium Southland Attendance: 4,100 | ||
Scoring by quarter: 13–12, 27–20, 38–33, 47–44 |
Southern Sting | |
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2001 season | |
Head coach | Robyn Broughton |
Manager | Jackie Barron |
Captain | Bernice Mene |
Main venue | Stadium Southland |
Season results | |
Wins–losses | 8–2 |
Season placing | 1st |
The 2001 Southern Sting season saw the Southern Sting netball team compete in the 2001 Coca-Cola Cup league season. With a team coached by Robyn Broughton, captained by Bernice Mene and featuring Reinga Bloxham, Adine Harper, Donna Loffhagen, Lesley Nicol and Leana de Bruin (née du Plooy), Sting won their third Coca-Cola Cup title. In the semi-final, they defeated Capital Shakers 60–49. In the grand final, they defeated Canterbury Flames 47–44. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
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In Round 4 of the regular season, Sting lost 51–48 to an Irene van Dyk inspired Capital Shakers. The loss ended a winning run of 18 matches over two years for Sting. [5] [8] [9] [10] In Round 8, Sting lost a second match, losing 46–44 to Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic. Two losses meant Sting were in 4th place and in danger of not qualifying for the semi-finals. Sting had to beat the league leaders, Canterbury Flames, in their Round 9 match to make certain they reached the semi-finals. [5] [11]
Southern Sting received a bye.
31 March | Southern Sting | 58–26 | Otago Rebels | Stadium Southland | |
Report |
7 April | Auckland Diamonds | 51–58 | Southern Sting | Auckland | |
Report |
22 April | Capital Shakers | 51–48 | Southern Sting | Wellington | |
Irene van Dyk (Note 1) | Donna Loffhagen 11/11 (100%) | Attendance: 3,000 |
27 April | Western Flyers | 44–68 | Southern Sting | New Plymouth | |
29 April | Southern Sting | 50–41 | Northern Force | Stadium Southland | |
Report |
4 May | Southern Sting | 62–42 | Counties Manukau Cometz | Stadium Southland | |
Report |
Attendance: 4,100 |
May 6 | Southern Sting | 44–46 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Stadium Southland | |
Attendance: 4,100 |
13 May | Canterbury Flames | 47–59 | Southern Sting | Christchurch | |
Report |
Source: [5]
18 May | Southern Sting | 60–49 | Capital Shakers |
Stadium Southland Attendance: 4,100 | ||
Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 29–24, 46–36, 60–49 | ||||||
Janine Topia 35/46 (76%) |
Sources: [2]
26 May | Southern Sting | 47–44 | Canterbury Flames |
Stadium Southland Attendance: 4,100 | ||
Scoring by quarter: 13–12, 27–20, 38–33, 47–44 |