Central Pulse | |
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2020 season | |
Head coach | Yvette McCausland-Durie |
Asst. coach | Pelesa Semu |
Captain | Katrina Rore |
Main venue | TSB Bank Arena |
Season results | |
Wins–losses | 15–4 |
Regular season | 1st |
Finals placing |
Super Club 3rd ANZ Premiership 1st |
The 2020 Central Pulse season saw the Central Pulse netball team compete in the 2020 ANZ Premiership. [1] [2] [3] As part of their pre-season preparations, Pulse competed in the 2019 Netball New Zealand Super Club, finishing the tournament in third place. [4] [5] [6] With a team coached by Yvette McCausland-Durie, captained by Katrina Rore and featuring Karin Burger, Aliyah Dunn and Ameliaranne Ekenasio, Pulse finished the regular ANZ Premiership season as minor premiers. [7] [8] In the grand final, Pulse defeated Mainland Tactix 43–31, winning their second consecutive premiership. [9] [10] [11] [12]
Gains | Losses |
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Source: [1]
2020 Central Pulse roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Physiotherapist:
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In December 2019, Central Pulse together with the other five ANZ Premiership teams plus Collingwood Magpies from Suncorp Super Netball and Wasps Netball from the Netball Superleague competed in the 2019 Netball New Zealand Super Club. Pulse finished the tournament in third place. [4] [5] [6]
Sun 8 Dec | Central Pulse | 39–49 | Northern Mystics | Trafalgar Centre | |
6.35pm |
Aliyah Dunn
26/34 (76%) Tiana Metuarau 13/21 (62%) |
Report Stats |
Grace Nweke
37/44 (84%) Bailey Mes 7/9 (78%) Saviour Tui 5/7 (71%) |
Mon 9 Dec | Central Pulse | 56–39 | Wasps Netball | Trafalgar Centre | |
8.10pm |
Aliyah Dunn
27/28 (96%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 14/15 (93%) Tiana Metuarau 15/16 (94%) |
Report Stats |
Rachel Dunn
34/40 (85%) Katie Harris 5/8 (63%) Alexia Baker 0/1 (0%) |
Tue 10 Dec | Central Pulse | 51–28 | Southern Steel | Trafalgar Centre | |
8.10pm |
Aliyah Dunn
26/30 (87%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 20/23 (87%) Tiana Metuarau 15/16 (94%) |
Report Stats |
Jennifer O'Connell
17/23 (74%) Kalifa McCollin 11/13 (85%) Georgia Heffernan 0/4 (0%) |
Group A | ||||||||||
Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | % | Pts | |
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1 | Northern Mystics | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 142 | 115 | 123.48 | 4 | |
2 | Central Pulse | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 146 | 116 | 125.86 | 4 | |
3 | Southern Steel | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 123 | 128 | 96.09 | 4 | |
4 | Wasps Netball | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 106 | 158 | 67.09 | 0 |
Qualified for Semi-finals
5th/8th place classification
Source: [6]
Thu 12 Dec | Collingwood Magpies | 54–40 | Central Pulse | Trafalgar Centre | |
6.35pm |
Shimona Nelson
41/44 (93%) Natalie Medhurst 10/11 (91%) Gabrielle Sinclair 2/2 (100%) Nyah Allen 1/1 (100%) |
Report Stats |
Aliyah Dunn
28/31 (90%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 9/12 (75%) Tiana Metuarau 3/3 (100%) |
Fri 13 Dec 6.35pm |
Report Stats |
Central Pulse | 47–45 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Trafalgar Centre | Sky Sport | |
Aliyah Dunn
32/35 (91%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 11/13 (85%) Tiana Metuarau 4/4 (100%) |
Kelsey McPhee
31/40 (78%) Georgia Marshall 10/11 (91%) Abigail Latu-Meafou 4/7 (57%) |
Central Pulse hosted Queensland Firebirds for a two match series at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Otaki on 8 and 9 February. Both teams one a match each. [16] [17]
8 Feb | Central Pulse | 58–56 | Queensland Firebirds | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
9 Feb | Central Pulse | 54–61 | Queensland Firebirds | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
Central Pulse played matches against Mainland Tactix and Southern Steel in Queenstown. [18]
Central Pulse hosted the official ANZ Premiership tournament at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Otaki between 28 February and 1 March. All six ANZ Premiership teams took part. [18]
Fri 28 Feb | Central Pulse | 52–51 | Mainland Tactix | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
11:00am |
Fri 28 Feb | Central Pulse | 42–25 | Southern Steel | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
6:00 pm |
Sat 29 Feb | Central Pulse | 61–42 | Northern Stars | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
11:00pm |
Sat 29 Feb | Central Pulse | 39–36 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
6:00 pm |
Sun 1 Mar | Central Pulse | 69–55 | Northern Mystics | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
1:00 pm |
Sun 15 Mar | Mainland Tactix | 41–53 | Central Pulse | Stadium 2000, Blenheim | |
4:10 pm | Ellie Bird
26/29 (90%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 15/22 (68%) |
Report Stats |
Aliyah Dunn
35/38 (92%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 18/22 (82%) |
Sun 21 Jun | Northern Stars | 39–63 | Central Pulse | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Maia Wilson
30/36 (83%) Jamie Hume 7/10 (70%) Vika Koloto 2/3 (67%) |
Stats |
Aliyah Dunn
43/45 (96%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 20/22 (91%) |
Mon 29 Jun | Central Pulse | 42–35 | Northern Mystics | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Ameliaranne Ekenasio
21/24 (88%) Aliyah Dunn 12/14 (86%) Tiana Metuarau 9/12 (75%) |
Report Stats |
Grace Nweke
28/33 (85%) Saviour Tui 6/7 (86%) Asher Grapes 1/1 (100%) |
Sat 4 Jul | Central Pulse | 47–40 | Southern Steel | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Ameliaranne Ekenasio
25/25 (100%) Aliyah Dunn 22/22 (100%) |
Report Stats |
Jennifer O'Connell
27/32 (84%) Kalifa McCollin 13/14 (93%) |
Sun 5 Jul | Central Pulse | 51–30 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
23/27 (85%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 21/24 (88%) Tiana Metuarau 7/11 (64%) |
Report Stats |
Kelsey McPhee
19/26 (73%) Khiarna Williams 8/11 (73%) Abigail Latu-Meafou 3/3 (100%) |
Fri 10 Jul | Central Pulse | 40–37 | Southern Steel | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
23/25 (92%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 17/20 (85%) |
Report Stats |
Jennifer O'Connell
25/34 (74%) Kalifa McCollin 12/17 (71%) |
Sat 18 Jul | Central Pulse | 44–38 | Northern Mystics | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
24/29 (83%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 14/19 (74%) Tiana Metuarau 6/11 (55%) |
Report Stats |
Grace Nweke
37/39 (95%) Saviour Tui 1/1 (100%) |
Sun 19 Jul | Central Pulse | 33–32 | Mainland Tactix | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
13/13 (100%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 13/16 (81%) Tiana Metuarau 7/11 (64%) |
Report Stats |
Ellie Bird
24/28 (86%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 8/11 (73%) |
Fri 24 Jul | Central Pulse | 52–29 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
19/20 (95%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 29/30 Tiana Metuarau 2/4 (50%) Grace McLean 2/2 (100%) |
Report Stats |
Khiarna Williams
12/17 (71%) Kelsey McPhee 9/13 (69%) Abigail Latu-Meafou 6/10 (60%) Harley Smith 2/2 (100%) |
Sat 25 Jul | Central Pulse | 46–36 | Northern Stars | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
27/30 (90%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 19/20 (95%) |
Report Stats |
Maia Wilson
29/35 (83%) Jamie Hume 7/13 (54%) |
Sun 2 Aug | Central Pulse | 42–44 | Northern Mystics | Te Rauparaha Arena | |
Aliyah Dunn
21/23 (91%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 20/28 (71%) Tiana Metuarau 1/2 (50%) |
Report Stats |
Grace Nweke
38/44 (86%) Saviour Tui 4/4 (100%) Filda Vui 2/2 (100%) |
Mon 10 Aug | Central Pulse | 32–39 | Mainland Tactix | TSB Bank Arena | |
Aliyah Dunn
20/24 (83%) Tiana Metuarau 12/17 (71%) |
Report Stats |
Ellie Bird
32/38 (84%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 7/9 (78%) |
Sun 16 Aug | Central Pulse | drawn | Northern Stars | TSB Bank Arena | |
Mon 17 Aug | Central Pulse | drawn | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | TSB Bank Arena | |
Sources: [7]
Pos | Team | P | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | G% | BP | Pts |
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1 | Central Pulse | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 594 | 474 | 120 | 125.3 | 1 | 49 |
2 | Mainland Tactix | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 606 | 566 | 40 | 107.1 | 2 | 42 |
3 | Northern Mystics | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 582 | 475 | 7 | 101.2 | 3 | 35 |
4 | Northern Stars | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 590 | 626 | -36 | 94.2 | 3 | 29 |
5 | Southern Steel | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 578 | 637 | -59 | 90.7 | 3 | 21 |
6 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 520 | 592 | -72 | 87.8 | 3 | 19 |
Qualified for Grand final
Qualified for 3rd/4th place match
Qualified for 5th/6th place match
Sun 23 Aug 6.45pm |
Stats |
Central Pulse | 43–31 | Mainland Tactix | Stadium Southland | Sky Sport | |
Scoring by quarter: 12–6, 23–13, 31–24, 43–31 | |||||||
Aliyah Dunn
28/30 (93%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 15/18 (83%) |
Ellie Bird
19/23 (83%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 12/13 (92%) |
Award | Winner |
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ANZ Premiership Coach of the Year | Yvette McCausland-Durie |
Award | Winner |
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Grand Final MVP [11] [25] | Maddy Gordon |
Three Pulse players were included in Stuff's team of the season, selected by Brendon Egan.
Position | Player |
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GA | Ameliaranne Ekenasio |
C | Claire Kersten |
WD | Karin Burger |
Sources: [26]
Central Pulse | |
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2020 season | |
Head coach | Yvette McCausland-Durie |
Asst. coach | Pelesa Semu |
Captain | Katrina Rore |
Main venue | TSB Bank Arena |
Season results | |
Wins–losses | 15–4 |
Regular season | 1st |
Finals placing |
Super Club 3rd ANZ Premiership 1st |
The 2020 Central Pulse season saw the Central Pulse netball team compete in the 2020 ANZ Premiership. [1] [2] [3] As part of their pre-season preparations, Pulse competed in the 2019 Netball New Zealand Super Club, finishing the tournament in third place. [4] [5] [6] With a team coached by Yvette McCausland-Durie, captained by Katrina Rore and featuring Karin Burger, Aliyah Dunn and Ameliaranne Ekenasio, Pulse finished the regular ANZ Premiership season as minor premiers. [7] [8] In the grand final, Pulse defeated Mainland Tactix 43–31, winning their second consecutive premiership. [9] [10] [11] [12]
Gains | Losses |
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Source: [1]
2020 Central Pulse roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Players | Coaching staff | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Physiotherapist:
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In December 2019, Central Pulse together with the other five ANZ Premiership teams plus Collingwood Magpies from Suncorp Super Netball and Wasps Netball from the Netball Superleague competed in the 2019 Netball New Zealand Super Club. Pulse finished the tournament in third place. [4] [5] [6]
Sun 8 Dec | Central Pulse | 39–49 | Northern Mystics | Trafalgar Centre | |
6.35pm |
Aliyah Dunn
26/34 (76%) Tiana Metuarau 13/21 (62%) |
Report Stats |
Grace Nweke
37/44 (84%) Bailey Mes 7/9 (78%) Saviour Tui 5/7 (71%) |
Mon 9 Dec | Central Pulse | 56–39 | Wasps Netball | Trafalgar Centre | |
8.10pm |
Aliyah Dunn
27/28 (96%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 14/15 (93%) Tiana Metuarau 15/16 (94%) |
Report Stats |
Rachel Dunn
34/40 (85%) Katie Harris 5/8 (63%) Alexia Baker 0/1 (0%) |
Tue 10 Dec | Central Pulse | 51–28 | Southern Steel | Trafalgar Centre | |
8.10pm |
Aliyah Dunn
26/30 (87%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 20/23 (87%) Tiana Metuarau 15/16 (94%) |
Report Stats |
Jennifer O'Connell
17/23 (74%) Kalifa McCollin 11/13 (85%) Georgia Heffernan 0/4 (0%) |
Group A | ||||||||||
Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | % | Pts | |
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1 | Northern Mystics | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 142 | 115 | 123.48 | 4 | |
2 | Central Pulse | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 146 | 116 | 125.86 | 4 | |
3 | Southern Steel | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 123 | 128 | 96.09 | 4 | |
4 | Wasps Netball | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 106 | 158 | 67.09 | 0 |
Qualified for Semi-finals
5th/8th place classification
Source: [6]
Thu 12 Dec | Collingwood Magpies | 54–40 | Central Pulse | Trafalgar Centre | |
6.35pm |
Shimona Nelson
41/44 (93%) Natalie Medhurst 10/11 (91%) Gabrielle Sinclair 2/2 (100%) Nyah Allen 1/1 (100%) |
Report Stats |
Aliyah Dunn
28/31 (90%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 9/12 (75%) Tiana Metuarau 3/3 (100%) |
Fri 13 Dec 6.35pm |
Report Stats |
Central Pulse | 47–45 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Trafalgar Centre | Sky Sport | |
Aliyah Dunn
32/35 (91%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 11/13 (85%) Tiana Metuarau 4/4 (100%) |
Kelsey McPhee
31/40 (78%) Georgia Marshall 10/11 (91%) Abigail Latu-Meafou 4/7 (57%) |
Central Pulse hosted Queensland Firebirds for a two match series at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Otaki on 8 and 9 February. Both teams one a match each. [16] [17]
8 Feb | Central Pulse | 58–56 | Queensland Firebirds | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
9 Feb | Central Pulse | 54–61 | Queensland Firebirds | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
Central Pulse played matches against Mainland Tactix and Southern Steel in Queenstown. [18]
Central Pulse hosted the official ANZ Premiership tournament at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Otaki between 28 February and 1 March. All six ANZ Premiership teams took part. [18]
Fri 28 Feb | Central Pulse | 52–51 | Mainland Tactix | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
11:00am |
Fri 28 Feb | Central Pulse | 42–25 | Southern Steel | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
6:00 pm |
Sat 29 Feb | Central Pulse | 61–42 | Northern Stars | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
11:00pm |
Sat 29 Feb | Central Pulse | 39–36 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
6:00 pm |
Sun 1 Mar | Central Pulse | 69–55 | Northern Mystics | Te Wānanga o Raukawa | |
1:00 pm |
Sun 15 Mar | Mainland Tactix | 41–53 | Central Pulse | Stadium 2000, Blenheim | |
4:10 pm | Ellie Bird
26/29 (90%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 15/22 (68%) |
Report Stats |
Aliyah Dunn
35/38 (92%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 18/22 (82%) |
Sun 21 Jun | Northern Stars | 39–63 | Central Pulse | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Maia Wilson
30/36 (83%) Jamie Hume 7/10 (70%) Vika Koloto 2/3 (67%) |
Stats |
Aliyah Dunn
43/45 (96%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 20/22 (91%) |
Mon 29 Jun | Central Pulse | 42–35 | Northern Mystics | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Ameliaranne Ekenasio
21/24 (88%) Aliyah Dunn 12/14 (86%) Tiana Metuarau 9/12 (75%) |
Report Stats |
Grace Nweke
28/33 (85%) Saviour Tui 6/7 (86%) Asher Grapes 1/1 (100%) |
Sat 4 Jul | Central Pulse | 47–40 | Southern Steel | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Ameliaranne Ekenasio
25/25 (100%) Aliyah Dunn 22/22 (100%) |
Report Stats |
Jennifer O'Connell
27/32 (84%) Kalifa McCollin 13/14 (93%) |
Sun 5 Jul | Central Pulse | 51–30 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
23/27 (85%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 21/24 (88%) Tiana Metuarau 7/11 (64%) |
Report Stats |
Kelsey McPhee
19/26 (73%) Khiarna Williams 8/11 (73%) Abigail Latu-Meafou 3/3 (100%) |
Fri 10 Jul | Central Pulse | 40–37 | Southern Steel | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
23/25 (92%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 17/20 (85%) |
Report Stats |
Jennifer O'Connell
25/34 (74%) Kalifa McCollin 12/17 (71%) |
Sat 18 Jul | Central Pulse | 44–38 | Northern Mystics | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
24/29 (83%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 14/19 (74%) Tiana Metuarau 6/11 (55%) |
Report Stats |
Grace Nweke
37/39 (95%) Saviour Tui 1/1 (100%) |
Sun 19 Jul | Central Pulse | 33–32 | Mainland Tactix | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
13/13 (100%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 13/16 (81%) Tiana Metuarau 7/11 (64%) |
Report Stats |
Ellie Bird
24/28 (86%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 8/11 (73%) |
Fri 24 Jul | Central Pulse | 52–29 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
19/20 (95%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 29/30 Tiana Metuarau 2/4 (50%) Grace McLean 2/2 (100%) |
Report Stats |
Khiarna Williams
12/17 (71%) Kelsey McPhee 9/13 (69%) Abigail Latu-Meafou 6/10 (60%) Harley Smith 2/2 (100%) |
Sat 25 Jul | Central Pulse | 46–36 | Northern Stars | Auckland Netball Centre | |
Aliyah Dunn
27/30 (90%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 19/20 (95%) |
Report Stats |
Maia Wilson
29/35 (83%) Jamie Hume 7/13 (54%) |
Sun 2 Aug | Central Pulse | 42–44 | Northern Mystics | Te Rauparaha Arena | |
Aliyah Dunn
21/23 (91%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 20/28 (71%) Tiana Metuarau 1/2 (50%) |
Report Stats |
Grace Nweke
38/44 (86%) Saviour Tui 4/4 (100%) Filda Vui 2/2 (100%) |
Mon 10 Aug | Central Pulse | 32–39 | Mainland Tactix | TSB Bank Arena | |
Aliyah Dunn
20/24 (83%) Tiana Metuarau 12/17 (71%) |
Report Stats |
Ellie Bird
32/38 (84%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 7/9 (78%) |
Sun 16 Aug | Central Pulse | drawn | Northern Stars | TSB Bank Arena | |
Mon 17 Aug | Central Pulse | drawn | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | TSB Bank Arena | |
Sources: [7]
Pos | Team | P | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | G% | BP | Pts |
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1 | Central Pulse | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 594 | 474 | 120 | 125.3 | 1 | 49 |
2 | Mainland Tactix | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 606 | 566 | 40 | 107.1 | 2 | 42 |
3 | Northern Mystics | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 582 | 475 | 7 | 101.2 | 3 | 35 |
4 | Northern Stars | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 590 | 626 | -36 | 94.2 | 3 | 29 |
5 | Southern Steel | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 578 | 637 | -59 | 90.7 | 3 | 21 |
6 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 520 | 592 | -72 | 87.8 | 3 | 19 |
Qualified for Grand final
Qualified for 3rd/4th place match
Qualified for 5th/6th place match
Sun 23 Aug 6.45pm |
Stats |
Central Pulse | 43–31 | Mainland Tactix | Stadium Southland | Sky Sport | |
Scoring by quarter: 12–6, 23–13, 31–24, 43–31 | |||||||
Aliyah Dunn
28/30 (93%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 15/18 (83%) |
Ellie Bird
19/23 (83%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 12/13 (92%) |
Award | Winner |
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ANZ Premiership Coach of the Year | Yvette McCausland-Durie |
Award | Winner |
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Grand Final MVP [11] [25] | Maddy Gordon |
Three Pulse players were included in Stuff's team of the season, selected by Brendon Egan.
Position | Player |
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GA | Ameliaranne Ekenasio |
C | Claire Kersten |
WD | Karin Burger |
Sources: [26]