2018MEDIAGUIDE MADE FROM MORE

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1 2018MEDIAGUIDE MADE FROM MORE ANZPREMIERSHIP.CO.NZ

2 MADE FROM MORE ABOUT THE ANZ PREMIERSHIP Now in its second year of competition, the ANZ Premiership returns with another exciting season of action packed Netball. The League is comprosed of six teams featuring some of the most exciting home grown talent; SKYCITY Mystics, Northern Stars, Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic, Te Wananga O Raukawa Pulse, Silvermoon Tactix and Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel who will battle it out over 13 rounds of intense and fierce rivalries. All matches broadcast LIVE on SKY Sport on Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays, including three blockbuster Super Sundays (Rounds 1, 6 and 12) before the season culminates in a two-game Finals Series with the top three teams. Expect entertainment, intensity and excitement as we launch into the 2018 ANZ Premiership season! #MadeFromMore

3 CONTENTS Media Accreditation / 3 Media Resources / 4 Fixtures / 5 Rules & Format / 8 Import Players / 11 Umpires / 12 Key Stats & Milestones / 15 SKYCITY Mystics / 21 Northern Stars / 27 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic / 33 TWOR Pulse / 39 Silvermoon Tactix / 45 Southern Steel / 51 Partners / 57 ANZPremiership.co.nz 1

4 EVERY GAME LIVE ON SUNDAY from 4pm (SUPER SUNDAY from 2pm) MONDAY from 7.30pm WEDNESDAY from 7.30pm PLUS: NETBALL ZONE, your weekly Netball wrap every Wednesday night following the match.

5 MEDIA RESOURCES

6 Key Media Contacts For general league enquiries, please contact the Netball New Zealand (NNZ) media team: KERRY MANDERS Head of Communications & Marketing M , E kerrym@netballnz.co.nz RHONDA KARL Digital Engagement Lead M , E mediainfo@netballnz.co.nz For team specific enquiries, please contact: SKYCITY MYSTICS JOSIE CAMPBELL M E josie@greatthings.co.nz NORTHERN STARS JOHNSON RAELA M E johnson@008media.com WBOP MAGIC TODD HARPER M E comms@netballwbop.co.nz TE WANANGA O RAUKAWA PULSE JANE HUNT M E jane_hunt@xtra.co.nz SILVERMOON TACTIX LEANNE HARRIS M E Leanne.harris@netballmainland.co.nz ASCOT PARK HOTEL SOUTHERN STEEL KATE BUCHANAN M E kate.buchanan@netballsouth.co.nz

7 Media Accreditation Netball New Zealand manages all media and photographer accreditations for the ANZ Premiership, including: ANZ Premiership regular season, as well as Super Sundays ANZ Premiership Finals Series Guidelines for accredited media Media must wear the appropriate accreditation pass at all times in the match venue Accreditation is not transferable Media must conduct their work solely from within the designated areas determined by the Host Team media manager at each venue. Working space on the media bench may be allocated by the Host Team media manager. Guidelines for accredited photographers Photographers must wear their accreditation pass and official photographer s vest issued by the Netball New Zealand or the host team media manager at all times in the venue. Photographers must position themselves behind the courtside A-frame/digital signage for the duration of the match, and must not obstruct the view of any spectators. Photographers are not permitted to enter the field of play. Photographers cannot use flash or strobe lighting during matches. Special broadcast conditions Only rights holding broadcasters are permitted to film (SKY Sport only) or commentate (SKY Sport and Radio Sport) on ANZ Premiership matches within official venues. Live streaming and video footage inside official venues (including Snapchat, Facebook Live, Periscope, Snappy TV and other technologies) is strictly prohibited. Only digital rights holding broadcasters and Netball New Zealand representatives are permitted to live stream or video ANZ Premiership matches within official venues. News crews are permitted to film or live stream the official post-match press conference but are not permitted to film anywhere else in the venue. ANZPremiership.co.nz 3

8 Media Resources Netball New Zealand aims to provide media and fans with comprehensive digital coverage and insights into the ANZ Premiership. We will deliver content and updates using media updates, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Here s how you can connect with us during the inaugural season: ANZ Premiership Media List For all media releases, match previews, statistics and official results; to check that you re on the list or to update your details, please mediainfo@netballnz.co.nz ANZ Premiership.co.nz Featuring fixtures and results, statistics, news, video, player profiles, match day info (including live scoring, head-to-head stats and broadcast info) this is your one-stop-shop for all things ANZ Premiership. Facebook facebook.com/anzpremiership Includes new, interviews and live discussion during all matches. Featuring live updates every match, every # quarter. ANZ Premiership official hashtag: #ANZP #madefrommore Team match day hashtags: #MYS #STA #MAG #PUL #TAC #STE Featuring photos for ANZ Premiership events and matches. Match day hashtags explained: HOMEvAWAY #MYSvMAG YouTube Youtube.com/ANZPremiershipTV Featuring SKY Sport NZ match highlights, Netball Zone stories and interviews ANZ Premiership Media Guide

9 AT A GLANCE

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11 Fixtures ROUND 1 TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS { Mystics Steel Sun 6-May 2.10pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #MYSvSTE #ANZP Pulse Magic Sun 6-May 4.10pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #PULvMAG #ANZP Stars Tactix Sun 6-May 6.10pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #STAvTAC #ANZP Pulse Steel Mon 7-May 7.40pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #PULvSTE #ANZP Mystics Tactix Wed 9-May 7:40pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSVTAC #ANZP SUPER SUNDAY ROUND 2 ROUND 3 ROUND 4 TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Mystics Stars Sun 13-May 4.10pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvSTA #ANZP Pulse Tactix Mon 14-May 7.40pm TSB Bank Arena Wellington #PULvTAC #ANZP Steel Magic Wed 16-May 7.40pm More FM Arena Dunedin #STEvMAG #ANZP TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Magic Pulse Sun 20-May 4.10pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvPUL #ANZP Steel Mystics Mon 21-May 7.40pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvMYS #ANZP Tactix Stars Wed 23-May 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvSTA #ANZP TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Stars Magic Sun 27-May 4.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvMAG #ANZP Tactix Mystics Mon 28-May 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvMYS #ANZP Pulse Steel Wed 30-May 7.40pm Te Rauparaha Arena Porirua #PULvSTE #ANZP ANZPremiership.co.nz 5

12 Fixtures ROUND 5 ROUND 6 SUPER SUNDAY { ROUND 7 ROUND 8 ROUND 9 TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Steel Stars Sun 3-Jun 4.10pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STELvSTA #ANZP Mystics Pulse Sun 3-Jun 6.10pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvPUL #ANZP Tactix Magic Wed 6-Jun 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvMAG #ANZP TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Stars Steel Sun 10-Jun 2.10pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #STAvSTE #ANZP Tactix Magic Sun 10-Jun 4.10pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvMAG #ANZP Pulse Mystics Sun 10-Jun 6.10pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #PULvMYS #ANZP Tactix Steel Mon 11-Jun 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvSTE #ANZP Magic Stars Wed 13-Jun 7.40pm ASB Baypark Arena Tauranga #MAGvSTA #ANZP TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Pulse Magic Sun 17-Jun 4.10pm TSB Bank Arena Wellington #PULvMAG #ANZP Stars Tactix Mon 18-Jun 7.40pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvTAC #ANZP Mystics Steel Wed 20-Jun 7.40pm North Shore Events Centre Auckland #MYSvSTE #ANZP TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Steel Tactix Sun 24-Jun 4.10pm More FM Arena Dunedin #STEvTAC #ANZP Pulse Stars Mon 25-Jun 7.40pm Te Rauparaha Arena Porirua #PULvSTA #ANZP Magic Mystics Wed 27-Jun 7.40pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvMYS #ANZP TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Tactix Mystics Sun 1-Jul 4.10pm Trafalgar Centre Nelson #TACvMYS #ANZP Steel Pulse Mon 2-Jul 7.40pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvPUL #ANZP Stars Magic Wed 4-Jul 7.40pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvMAG #ANZP ANZ Premiership Media Guide

13 ROUND 10 TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Mystics Stars Sun 8-Jul 4.10pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvSTA #ANZP Magic Steel Mon 9-Jul 7.40pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvSTE #ANZP Tactix Pulse Wed 11-Jul 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvPUL #ANZP ROUND 11 TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Stars Pulse Sun 15-Jul 4.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvPUL #ANZP Steel Tactix Mon 16-Jul 7.40pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvTAC #ANZP Magic Mystics Wed 18-Jul 7.40pm Energy Events Centre Rotorua #MAGvMYS #ANZP ROUND 12 SUPER SUNDAY { TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Tactix Pulse Sun 22-Jul 2.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #TACvPUL #ANZP Stars Mystics Sun 22-Jul 4.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvMYS #ANZP Steel Magic Sun 22-Jul 6.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STEvMAG #ANZP Stars Pulse Mon 23-Jul 7.40pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvPUL #ANZP Mystics Magic Wed 25-Jul 7.40pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvMAG #ANZP ROUND 13 TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS RESULTS Stars Steel Sun 29-Jul 4.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvSTE #ANZP Magic Tactix Mon 30-Jul 7.40pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvTAC #ANZP Pulse Mystics Wed 1-Aug 7.40pm TSB Bank Arena Wellington #PULvMYS #ANZP FINALS Elimination Final 2nd 3rd Wednesday 8-Aug 7.40pm Grand Final 1st Winner EF Sunday 12-Aug 4.10pm ANZPremiership.co.nz 7

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17 Import Players PLAYERS CONTRACTED UNDER THE ELIGIBILITY RULE Under the ANZ Premiership Eligibility Rule every team is entitled to contract one athlete who is ineligible for NZ as per INF Eligibility criteria IMPORT PLAYERS AMA AGBEZE ENG KATE BEVERIDGE AUS LENIZE POTGIETER RSA ANZPremiership.co.nz 11

18 headline Umpires here ANGELA ARMSTRONG-LUSH Zone Central DOB 21/11/76 Place of birth Greymouth Height 167cm Ethnicity Chinese, Maori, Scottish Occupation Primary School Teacher Age started umpiring 13 Achievements 2018: Gold Coast Commonwealth Games JONO BREDIN Zone South DOB 06/03/85 Place of birth Invercargill Height 190cm Ethnicity NZ European Occupation Chatered Accountant Age started umpiring 15 Achievements 75 + International Test Matches, 3 Commonwealth Games, 2 Netball World Cups, 2018: Gold Coast Commonwealth Games MYRON ELKINGTON Zone Northern DOB 25/12/87 Place of birth Nelson Height 180cm Ethnicity Maori / NZ European Occupation Inflight Service Manager, Air NZ Age started umpiring 18 Achievements 2017 Beko Netball League Final GRACEY FARQUHARSON Zone South DOB 10/01/97 Place of birth Perth, Australia Height 169cm Ethnicity NZ European Occupation Student Age started umpiring 13 Achievements NZSS Finals TANIA FINK Zone Waikato/BOP DOB 22/06/88 Place of birth Hamilton Height 168cm Ethnicity NZ Age started umpiring 15 Achievements Umpiring International Test Series and World Cup qualifiers 12 GARETH FOWLER Zone Central DOB 14/11/83 Place of birth Upper Hutt Height 179cm Ethnicity NZ European Occupation Team Leader, Dept of Corrections Age started umpiring 22 Achievements 2017 ANZP Grand Final 2017 Netball World Youth Cup

19 ANN HAY Zone Central DOB 07/06/72 Place of birth Upper Hutt Height 155cm Ethnicity NZ European Occupation Practice Manager Age started umpiring 22 Achievements Gaining International Umpire Award JESSICA LEA Zone Central DOB 11/02/91 Place of birth Tauranga Height 171cm Ethnicity Irish/European Occupation IT Account Manager Age started umpiring 12 Achievements Oceania World Youth Cup Qualifiers DANIELLE MAULDER Zone South DOB 29/05/88 Place of birth Hastings Height 159cm Ethnicity NZ Maori Occupation Pharmacist Age started umpiring 15 Achievements Fast5 World Netball Series 2017, International Umpire Award International Test matches SASHA MCLEOD Zone South DOB 04/10/74 Place of birth Auckland Height 168cm Ethnicity NZ European Occupation PE Teacher Age started umpiring 34 Achievements 2016 Beko Netball League Final LISA MCPHAIL Zone Northern DOB 20/07/85 Place of birth Timaru Height 165cm Ethnicity NZ European Occupation Senior Tax Manager Age started umpiring 12 Achievements Netball World Cup 2015, International Umpire Award, 2018: Gold Coast Commonwealth Games ANZPremiership.co.nz 13

20 Umpires KEN METEKINGI Zone Central DOB 04/11/93 Place of birth Whanganui Height 172cm Ethnicity NZ Maori Occupation Real Estate Agent Age started umpiring 18 Achievements Mini Pacific Games in Vanuatu, International Talent Identified Umpire ZAK MIDDLETON Zone Northern DOB 22/11/88 Place of birth North Shore Height 176cm Ethnicity NZ European Occupation Project Lead Age started umpiring 22 Achievements NZ U19 Final 2017, Beko Netball Lelague Final 2017, NZ Men v Australia CORY NICHOLLS Zone Northern DOB 16/05/96 Place of birth North Shore Height 178cm Ethnicity NZ European Occupation Podiatry Student Age started umpiring 14 Achievements Beko Netball League Final 2017, Netball Super Club Final 2017 KRISTIE SIMPSON Zone South DOB 31/12/85 Place of birth Invercargill Height 158cm Ethnicity NZ European Occupation Farmer Age started umpiring 12 Achievements 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Netball World Cup 2015 MARISE STUART 14 Zone Northern DOB 07/09/84 Place of birth Masterton Height 169cm Ethnicity NZ Maori, NZ European Occupation Doctor Age started umpiring 12 Achievements INF Pacific Games 2015, International Test Series 2014

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22 Key Stats and Milestones Newly Contracted Players in 2018 Olivia Coughlan Christina Oscar Kate Lloyd Aliyah Dunn Mila Reuelu-Buchanan Renee Savai inaea Kimiora Poi Ellie Bird Olivia Bates Dani Gray Courtney Elliott Northern Stars Northern Stars Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse Silvermoon Tactix Silvermoon Tactix Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel BIRTHDAYS DURING SEASON Katrina Grant Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse 06/05/1987 (turning 31) Mila Reuelu-Buchanan Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse 11/05/1998 (turning 20) Katherine Levien WBOP Magic 25/05/1990 (turning 28) Bailey Mes SKYCITY Mystics 27/05/1989 (turning 29) Samantha Sinclair WBOP Magic 05/06/1995 (turning 23) Kate Lloyd WBOP Magic 10/06/1997 (turning 21) Jennifer O Connell Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel 16/06/1997 (turning 21) Casey Kopua WBOP Magic 19/06/1985 (turning 33) Charlotte Elley Silvermoon Tactix 24/06/1996 (turning 22) Chrstina Oscar Northern Stars 24/06/1997 (turning 21) Hayley Saunders WBOP Magic 02/07/1989 (turning 29) Paula Griffin Northern Stars 11/07/1988 (turning 30) Renee Savai inaea Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse 15/07/2000 (turning 18) Holly Fowler Northern Stars 18/07/1997 (turning 21) Amorangi Malesala WBOP Magic 19/07/1998 (turning 20) Ellen Halpenny Northern Stars 25/07/1990 (turning 28) Kate Beveridge Silvermoon Tactix 25/07/1985 (turning 33) Erikana Pedersen Silvermoon Tactix 28/07/1994 (turning 24) Tera-Maria Amani SKYCITY Mystics 06/08/1993 (turning 25)

23 YOUNGEST BY TEAM (at start of season) Tiana Metuarau Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse 17 Years (15/01/2001) Sydney Fraser WBOP Magic 19 Years (30/09/1998) Courtney Elliott Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel 19 Years (25/09/1998) Jennifer O Connell Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel 20 Years (16/06/1997) Maia Wilson Northern Stars 20 Years (21/09/1997) Kimiora Poi Silvermoon Tactix 20 Years (01/11/2997) Michaela Sokolich-Beatson SKYCITY Mystics 21 Years (02/10/1996) OLDEST BY TEAM (at start of season) Ama Agbeze Northern Stars 35 Years (12/11/1982) Anna Harrison SKYCITY Mystics 35 Years (15/04/1983) Wendy Frew Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel 33 Years (15/10/1984) Casey Kopua WBOP Magic 32 Years (19/06/1985) Kate Beveridge Silvermoon Tactix 32 Years (25/07/1985) Katrina Grant Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse 31 Years (06/05/1987) TALLEST BY TEAM Ellie Bird Silvermoon Tactix 196cm Jennifer O Connell Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel 193cm Kelly Jury WBOP Magic 192cm Aliyah Dunn Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse 190cm Olivia Coughlin Northern Stars 190cm Anna Harrison SKYCITY Mystics 188cm Maria Tutaia SKYCITY Mystics 188cm SHORTEST BY TEAM Elisapeta Toeava SKYCITY Mystics 161cm Kimiora Poi Silvermoon Tactix 168cm Ariana Cable Dixon WBOP Magic 169cm Christina Oscar Northern Stars 170cm Mila Reuelu-Buchanan Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse 172cm Olivia Bates Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel 174cm Gina Crampton Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel 174cm Wendy Frew Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel 174cm ANZPremiership.co.nz 15

24 Stats BY THE NUMBERS (based on season 2017) Goal Shooters (by %) Cathrine Tuivaiti 95% Jhaniele Fowler-Reid 92% Lenize Potgieter 92% Maia Wilson 88% Bailey Mes 87% Defensive Rebounds Phoenix Karaka 28 Casey Kopua 27 Katrina Grant 24 Kelly Jury 21 Anna Harrison 21 Intercepts Anna Harrison 43 Jane Watson 41 Kelly Jury 37 Temalisi Fakahokotau 36 Katrina Grant 32 Centre Pass Receives Gina Crampton 422 Grace Kara 377 Whitney Souness 369 Maria Folau 335 Elisapeta Toeava 277 Deflections Jane Watson 104 Anna Harrison 90 Temalisi Fakahokotau 87 Katrina Grant 73 Kelly Jury 63 COACHING RECORDS Coach Team/s Matches Won Lost Drawn Win% Titles HELENE WILSON Mystics - ANZP ( ) % - KIRI WILLS Stars - ANZP (2018) n/a MARGARET FORSYTH Magic - ANZP ( ) % - YVETTE Flyers - NBC ( ) % - MCCAUSLAND-DURIE Pulse - ANZC ( ) % - Pulse - ANZP ( ) % - TOTAL % - MARIANNE Tactix - ANZP (RD ) % DELANEY-HOSHEK REINGA BLOXHAM Steel - ANZP ( ) % ANZ Premiership Media Guide

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26 Hashtag: #SKYCITYMystics #MysticsNation TEAM DETAILS Zone Netball Northern Home Venue The Trusts Arena, Auckland North Shore Events Centre, Auckland Colours Royal Blue, Pale Blue, White Principal Partner SKYCITY Coach Helene Wilson Captains Anna Harrison Average height 182.4cm Oldest player Anna Harrison (35) Youngest player Michaela Sokolich-Beatson (22) Average age 24.4 years Gains Jaime Hume, Phoenix Karaka Losses Sasha Corbin, Mererangi Paul, Brooke Watt Media Contact Josie Campbell, Media Manager M: E: josie@greatthings.co.nz FAST FACTS The SKYCITY Mystics have named co-captains for the 2018 ANZ Premiership in Anna Harrison and Maria Folau. Phoenix Karaka returns home to Auckland after previously playing for Pulse ( ) and Steel ( ). Defender Michaela Sokolich-Beatson was the captain of the NZU21 team who won the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup in Botswana. An all-international shooting and defensive line is possible with Maria Folau and Bailey Mes, and Phoenix Karaka, Anna Harrison, Storm Purvis and Michaela Sokolich-Beatson.

27 TEAM SUMMARY Player DOB Height Positions Ethnic Origin 2017 Team Tera-Maria Amani 06/08/93 183cm GA, GS European, Maori, ANZP: Mystics Cook Island, Niuean Maria Folau 18/02/87 188cm GA, GS Samoan ANZP: Mystics Anna Harrison (C) 15/04/83 188cm GK, GD, WD NZ European ANZP : Mystics Jamie Hume 28/02/18 183cm GA, GS NZ ANZP: Steel Phoenix Karaka 06/11/93 186cm GK, GD NZ ANZP: Pulse Bailey Mes 27/05/89 187cm GS, GA NZ European ANZP: Mystics Samon Nathan 07/12/92 178cm C, WD NZ Maori ANZP: Mystics Storm Purvis 20/04/93 186cm GD, GK NZ European ANZP: Mystics Michaela Sokolich-Beatson 02/10/96 184cm GD, WD NZ European ANZP: Mystics Elisapeta Toeava 10/03/94 161cm WA, C Samoan ANZP: Mystics TEAM OFFICIALS COACH Helene Wilson Ethnicity: European Place of Birth: North Shore Achievements: 2017: Coach- Mystics 2016: Coach Northern Beko Netball League team SPECIALIST COACHES Linda Vagana Sonya Hardcastle MANAGER: Meghan Robinson PHYSIOTHERAPIST: Itabera Otumuli Helene Wilson ANZPremiership.co.nz 17

28 TEAM RECORD Played 16 Won 8 Lost 8 Extra-time 0 Highest score 71 (v Tactix R6, 2017) Lowest score 43 (v Pulse R5, 2017) Biggest win 24 (v Tactix R6, 2017) Biggest loss 20 (v Steel R6, 2017) Consecutive wins 2 (R3-4, R6-7, R9-10, R12, 2017) Consecutive losses 2 (R1-2, R5-6, R13-EF, 2017) TEAM FIXTURE ROUND TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS Super Sunday 1 Mystics Steel Sun 6-May 2.10pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #MYSvPUL #ANZP 1 Mystics Tactix Wed 9-May 7.40pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvTAC #ANZP 2 Mystics Stars Sun 13-May 4.10pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvSTA #ANZP 3 Steel Mystics Mon 21-May 7.40pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvMYS #ANZP 4 Tactix Mystics Mon 28-May 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvMYS #ANZP 5 Mystics Pulse Sun 3-June 6.10pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvPUL #ANZP Super Sunday 6 Pulse Mystics Sun 10-June 6.10pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #PULvMYS #ANZP 7 Mystics Steel Wed 20-June 7.40pm North Shore Events Centre Auckland #MYSvSTE #ANZP 8 Magic Mystics Wed 27-June 7.40pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvMYS#ANZP 9 Tactix Mystics Sun 1-Jul 4.10pm Trafalgar Centre Nelson #TACvMYS #ANZP 10 Mystics Stars Sun 8-Jul 4.10pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvSTA #ANZP 11 Magic Mystics Wed 18-Jul 7.40pm Energy Events Centre Rotorua #MAGvMYS#ANZP Super Sunday 12 Stars Mystics Sun 22-Jul 4.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvMYS #ANZP 12 Mystics Magic Wed 25-Jul 7.40pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvMAG#ANZP 13 Pulse Mystics Wed 1-Aug 7.40pm TSB Bank Arena Wellington #PULvMYS #ANZP ANZ Premiership Media Guide

29 SKYCITY Mystics TERA-MARIA AMANI DOB 06/08/93 Height 183cm Positions GA, GS Place of Birth Otahuhu Ethnic Origin European, Maori, Cook Island, Niuean 2017 Team ANZP: Mystics Achievements Bachelor of Arts: Major in Criminology and Philosophy MARIA FOLAU DOB 18/02/87 Height 188cm Positions GA, GS Place of Birth Tokoroa Ethnic Origin Samoan 2017 Team ANZP: Mystics Test Caps 128 Achievements current: Silver Ferns squad, 2007, 2011, 2015: Netball World Cup, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018 Commonwealth Games mariatutaia mariatutaia ANNA HARRISON DOB 15/04/83 Height 188cm Positions GK, GD, WD Place of Birth Westport Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Mystics Test Caps 88 Achievements : Silver Ferns Squad, 2006,2010, 2014: Commonwealth Games, 2003 & 2011: Netball World Cup scarharrison scarharrison ANZPremiership.co.nz 19

30 SKYCITY Mystics JAMIE HUME DOB 22/03/96 Height 183cm Positions GA, GS Place of Birth Clyde Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team ANZP: Steel Achievements 2017 & 2016: FAST5 Ferns jamiehume PHOENIX KARAKA DOB 06/11/93 Height 186cm Positions GK, GD Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team ANZP: Pulse Test Caps 19 Achievements Silver Fern Squad, 2015: Netball World Cup, 2013: Netball World Youth Cup phoenixkaraka phoenixkaraka BAILEY MES DOB 27/05/89 Height 187cm Positions GS, GA Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Mystics Test Caps 63 Achievements Current: Silver Ferns Squad, 2015: Netball World Cup 2018: Commonwealth Games baileymes 20

31 SKYCITY Mystics SAMON NATHAN DOB 07/12/92 Height 178cm Positions C, WD Place of Birth Henderson Ethnic Origin NZ Maori 2017 Team ANZP: Mystics samontui STORM PURVIS DOB 20/04/93 Height 186cm Positions GD, GK Place of Birth Christchurch Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Mystics Test Caps 2 Achievements : Silver Ferns Squad, 2013: NZU21 World Champs HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORDS Opponent Played Won Lost Drawn Stars Magic Pulse Tactix Steel HOME & AWAY RECORDS Played Won Lost Home Away Total FINALS RECORD Played Won Lost Win % ANZPremiership.co.nz 21

32 SKYCITY Mystics MICHAELA SOKOLICH-BEATSON DOB 02/10/96 Height 184cm Positions GD, WD Place of Birth North Shore Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Mystics Test Caps 8 Achievements 2017: Silver Ferns Development squad, Skycity Mystics, 2016: Silver Ferns Development squad, 2015: NZSS team, Silver Ferns team, 2018: Commonwealth Games, Captain NZU21 NYWC Team (Gold Medal) Michaelasokolich ELISAPETA TOEAVA DOB 10/03/94 Height 161cm Positions WA, C Place of Birth Samoa Ethnic Origin Samoan 2017 Team ANZP: Mystics ANZ Premiership Media Guide

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34 Hashtag: #shiningstars TEAM DETAILS Zone Netball Northern Home Venue Pulman Arena, Auckland Colours Purple and Silver Coach Kiri Wills Captain Grace Kara Average height 181.7cm Oldest player Ama Agbeze (35) Youngest player Maia Wilson (20) Average age 25.2 years Gains Ama Agbeze, Olivia Coughlan, Paula Griffin, Ellen Halpenny, Grace Kara, Christina Oscar Losses Leana De Bruin, Sulu Fitzpatrick (Pulse), Emma Iversen, Afa Rusivakula, Courtney Tairi, Malia Vaka Media Contact Johnson Raela, Media Manager E: M: FAST FACTS Grace Kara returns to Auckland and will captain the Northern Stars in her first year with the team. The Northern Stars have moved to Pulman Arena for all of their ANZ Premiership home games in Ama Agbeze joins the Northern Stars after a successful 2018 Commonwealth Games campaign with the England Roses. Ellen Halpenny makes her return to New Zealand competition having played for the Sirens in the UK s Superleague in 2017.

35 TEAM SUMMARY Player DOB Height Positions Ethnic Origin 2017 Team Ama Agbeze 12/11/82 184cm GD, GK, WD British AUS: Adelaide Thunderbirds Olivia Coughlan 19/10/94 190cm GK, GD NZ BNL: Mainland Kayla Cullen 13/02/92 183cm WD, GD, C NZ ANZP: Stars Holly Fowler 18/07/97 181cm GD, WD NZ Maori, European ANZP: Stars Paula Griffin 11/07/88 185cm GA, GS European, Samoan Super Club: Mystics Ellen Halpenny 25/07/90 185cm GS, GA NZ SCO: Sirens Fa amu Ioane 11/03/96 172cm C, WD Samoan ANZP: Stars Christina Oscar 24/06/97 170cm WA, C Tongan BNL: Comets Grace Kara (C) 18/03/88 177cm WA, C, GA Samoan Danish ANZP: Magic Maia Wilson 21/09/97 189cm GS NZ Maori ANZP: Stars TEAM OFFICIALS Kiri Wills COACH Kiri Wills Ethnicity: Maori Place of Birth: Whangarei Achievements: 2017: NWYC World title : FAST5 Ferns Coach, NZSS, Auckland Waitakere NPC, Mystics Assistant coach ASSISTANT COACH Temepara Bailey Ethnicity: Maori, Samoan, European Place of Birth: Auckland Achievements: Silver Fern MANAGER: Denise Leggat PERFORMANCE ANALYST: Jesseca Souchon PHYSIOTHERAPIST: Sharon Choie ANZPremiership.co.nz 23

36 TEAM RECORD Played 15 Won 4 Lost 11 Extra-time 0 Highest score 59 (v Mystics, R8, 2017) Lowest score 37 (v Pulse, R7, 2017) Biggest win 11 (v Tactix, R2, 2017) Biggest loss 24 (v Steel, R10, 2017) Consecutive wins 2 (R8-R9, 2017) Consecutive losses 5 (R10-13, 2017) TEAM FIXTURE ROUND TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS Super Sunday 1 Stars Tactix Sun 6-May 6.10pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #STAvTAC #ANZP 2 Mystics Stars Sun 13-May 4.10pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvSTA #ANZP 3 Tactix Stars Wed 23-May 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvSTA #ANZP 4 Stars Magic Sun 27-May 4.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvMAG #ANZP 5 Steel Stars Sun 3-Jun 4.10pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvSTA #ANZP Super Sunday 6 Stars Steel Sun 10-Jun 2.10pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #STAvSTE #ANZP 6 Magic Stars Wed 13-Jun 7.40pm ASB Baypark Tauranga #MAGvSTA #ANZP 7 Stars Tactix Mon 18-Jun 7.40pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvTAC #ANZP 8 Pulse Stars Mon 25-Jun 7.40pm Te Rauparaha Arena Porirua #PULvSTA #ANZP 9 Stars Magic Wed 4-Jul 7.40pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvMAG #ANZP 10 Mystics Stars Sun 8-Jul 4:10pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvSTA #ANZP 11 Stars Pulse Sun 15-Jul 4:10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvPUL #ANZP Super Sunday 12 Stars Mystics Sun 22-Jul 4:10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvMYS #ANZP 12 Stars Pulse Mon 23-Jul 7.40pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvPUL #ANZP 13 Stars Steel Sun 29-Jul 4:10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvSTE #ANZP ANZ Premiership Media Guide

37 Northern Stars AMA AGBEZE DOB 12/11/82 Height 184cm Positions GD, GK, WD Place of Birth Birmingham, England Ethnic Origin British 2017 Team AUS: Adelaide Thunderbirds Test Caps 97 Achievements 2009: Melbourne Vixens ANZ Championship 2007: WC 4th place, 2006: CWG Bronze medal in Melbourne 2018: CWG Gold Medal at Gold Coast amaagbeze amaagbeze OLIVIA COUGHLAN DOB 19/10/94 Height 190cm Positions GK, GD Place of Birth Palmerston North Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team BNL: Mainland Achievements 2017: Mainland Beko, 2016: Tactix livvy.coughlan KAYLA CULLEN DOB 13/02/92 Height 183cm Positions WD, GD, C Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team ANZP: Stars Test Caps 47 Achievements 2015: NWC (Silver Medal), 2011: Silver Ferns debut 2011: ANZ All Star Team, 2011: ANZ Best Young Player 2010: ANZ Best Young Player Nominee kaylacullen12 kaylamalvinacullen ANZPremiership.co.nz 25

38 Northern Stars HOLLY FOWLER DOB 18/07/97 Height 181cm Positions GD, WD Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin NZ Maori, European 2017 Team ANZP: Stars Achievements NZSS, SKYCITY Mystics, NZ Under 21 team hollyfowller PAULA GRIFFIN DOB 11/07/88 Height 185cm Positions GA, GS Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin European, Samoan Test Caps 15 Achievements NZ Silver Ferns, NZ U21 Captain 2007: NWC (Silver Medal), 2011: NWC (Silver Medal), Super Club: Mystics ELLEN HALPENNY DOB 25/07/90 Height 185cm Positions GS, GA Place of Birth Napier Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team SCO: Sirens Test Caps 7 Achievements : ANZ WBOP Magic : Mainland Tactix, 2014: CWG (Silver Medal) 26

39 Northern Stars FA AMU IOANE DOB 11/03/96 Height 172cm Positions C, WD Place of Birth Apia, Samoa Ethnic Origin Samoan 2017 Team ANZP: Stars Achievements 2017: Netball World Youth Cup (Gold Medal) faamuioane CHRISTINA OSCAR DOB 24/06/97 Height 170cm Positions WA, C Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin Tongan 2017 Team BNL: Comets Achievements : Training Partner 2015: 2nd NZSS, Team of the Year, 2014: Auckland Netball Champions HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORDS Opponent Played Won Lost Drawn Mystics Magic Pulse Tactix Steel HOME & AWAY RECORDS Played Won Lost Home Away Total ANZPremiership.co.nz 27

40 Northern Stars GRACE KARA DOB 18/03/88 Height 177cm Positions WA, C, GA Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin Samoan Danish 2017 Team ANZP: Magic Test Caps 63 Achievements 2015: NWC (Silver Medal), 2010: CWG (Gold Medal) gee_ras06 MAIA WILSON DOB 21/09/97 Height 189cm Positions GS Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin NZ Maori 2017 Team ANZP: Stars Test Caps 7 Achievements Silver Fern, NZ U21 Squad, NZ A, NZSS Tall Ferns Women s Basketball, Junior Tall Ferns Women s Basketball Age Group NZ Basketball, 2017: Netball World Youth Cup (Gold Medal) mamaiskahurangi mamaiskahurangi ANZ Premiership Media Guide

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42 Hashtag: #itsmoremagicbeingthere TEAM DETAILS FAST FACTS Zone Netball Waikato Bay of Plenty Home Venues Claudelands Arena, Hamilton ASB BayPark, Tauranga Energy Events Centre, Rotorua Colours Red, Yellow, Black, Blue Coach Margaret Forsyth Captain Casey Kopua Average height 181cm Oldest player Casey Kopua (32) Youngest player Sydney Fraser (20) Average age 23.4 years Gains Katherine Levien, Kate Lloyd, Hayley Saunders Losses Grace Kara (Stars), Alex MacLeod- Smith, Grace Kukutai Media Contact Todd Harper, Media Manager Mobile: Katherine Levien makes her return to the WBOP Magic after taking time away to have her first child. Hayley Saunders and Kate Lloyd have both made the move north having played for the Tactix and Mainland BNL teams respectively in Kate Lloyd will team up with her NZU21 team mate Kelly Jury in the defensive circle.

43 TEAM SUMMARY Player DOB Height Positions Ethnic Origin 2016 Team Ariana Cable Dixon 05/09/93 169cm WA, C Maori ANZP: Magic Monica Falkner 08/04/96 181cm GA, GS European Maori ANZP: Magic Sydney Fraser 30/09/98 174cm WA, C NZ European ANZP: Magic Kelly Jury 22/10/96 192cm GK, GD NZ European, Maori ANZP: Magic Casey Kopua (C) 19/06/85 188cm GD, GK NZ European ANZP: Magic Katherine Levien 25/05/90 182cm WD, GD NZ European, Maori Kate Lloyd 10/06/97 190cm GK, GD NZ European BNL: Mainland Amorangi Malesala 19/07/98 179cm GS, GA Maori, Samoan ANZP: Magic Lenize Potgieter 02/05/94 188cm GS South African ANZP: Magic Hayley Saunders 02/07/89 179cm WD, C NZ European ANZP: Tactix Samantha Sinclair 05/06/95 171cm C, WA, WD NZ European ANZP: Magic TEAM OFFICIALS HEAD COACH Margaret Forsyth Ethnicity: New Zealander Place of Birth: Hamilton ASSISTANT COACH Amigene Metcalfe Place of Birth: Hamilton Acheivement: Silver Fern, NZ Touch team, Magic Netball, Waikato Touch & Netball (Player) Margaret Forsyth MANAGER: Sandra Carter PERFORMANCE ANALYST: Shannon O Donnell PHYSIONTHERAPIST: Clarke MacKenzie ANZPremiership.co.nz 29

44 TEAM RECORD Played 15 Won 7 Lost 8 Extra-time 0 Highest score 71 (v Tactix, R1, 2017) Lowest score 45 (v Pulse, R11, 2017) Biggest win 23 (v Tactix, R1, 2017) Biggest loss 19 (v Steel, R12, 2017) Consecutive wins 3 (R1-2, 2017) Consecutive losses 3 (R7-9, R11-12, 2017) TEAM FIXTURE ROUND TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS Super Sunday 1 Pulse Magic Sun 6-May 4.10pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #PULvMAG #ANZP 2 Steel Magic Wed 16-May 7.40pm More FM Arena Dunedin #STEvMAG #ANZP 3 Magic Pulse Sun 20-May 4.10pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvPUL #ANZP 4 Stars Magic Sun 27-May 4.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvMAG #ANZP 5 Tactix Magic Wed 6-Jun 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvMAG #ANZP Super Sunday 6 Tactix Magic Sun 10-Jun 4.10pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvMAG #ANZP 6 Magic Stars Wed 13-Jun 7.40pm ASB Baypark Tauranga #MAGvSTA #ANZP 7 Pulse Magic Sun 17-Jun 4.10pm TSB Bank Arena Wellington #PULvMAG #ANZP 8 Magic Mystics Wed 27-Jun 7.40pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvMYS #ANZP 9 Stars Magic Wed 4-Jul 7.40pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvMAG #ANZP 10 Magic Steel Mon 9-Jul 7.40pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvSTE #ANZP 11 Magic Mystics Wed 18-Jul 7.40pm Energy Events Centre Rotorua #MAGvMYS #ANZP Super Sunday 12 Steel Magic Sun 22-Jul 6.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STEvMAG #ANZP 12 Mystics Magic Wed 25-Jul 7.40pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvMAG #ANZP 13 Magic Tactix Mon 30-Jul 7.40pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvTAC #ANZP ANZ Premiership Media Guide

45 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic ARIANA CABLE-DIXON DOB 05/09/93 Height 169cm Positions WA, C Place of Birth Te Awamutu Ethnic Origin Maori 2017 Team ANZP: Magic Achievements 2017: Magic arianacabledixon MONICA FALKNER DOB 08/04/96 Height 181cm Positions GA, GS Place of Birth Opotiki Ethnic Origin European Maori 2017 Team ANZP: Magic Achievements 2017: WBOP Magic, NZU21 Team, Silver Fern trialist, Silver Fern Squad, 2016: WBOP Beko, Silver Fern Trialist, NZU21 Squad, 2015: WBOP U23, Shooter of the tournament V 23 Age Groups, 2017: Netball World Youth Cup (Gold Medal) monnss1 SYDNEY FRASER DOB 30/09/98 Height 174cm Positions WA,C Place of Birth Auckalnd Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Magic Achievements NZSS team, Beko League sydney_fraser ANZPremiership.co.nz 31

46 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic KELLY JURY DOB 22/10/96 Height 192cm Positions GK, GD Place of Birth Stratford Ethnic Origin NZ European, Maori 2017 Team ANZP: Magic Test Caps 22 Achievements Silver Fern # : Quad Series vs Australia match MVP, Under 21 World Youth Cup Champion - Quarter Final MVP and Final MVP, 2016: FAST5 World Champions CASEY KOPUA DOB 19/06/85 Height 188cm Positions GD, GK Place of Birth Hamilton Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Magic Test Caps 101 Achievements Silver Ferns captain: , Silver Ferns Squad: , Commonwealth Games: 2006, 2010, 2014, Netball World Cup: 2007, 2011, 2015 caseymay04 caseykopua04 KATHERINE LEVIEN DOB 25/05/90 Height 182cm Positions WD, GD Place of Birth Hamilton Ethnic Origin NZ European, Maori Achievements 2014, 2016, 2018: Magic, 2015: Mystics, 2008: NZ Maori KATE LLOYD DOB 10/06/97 Height 190cm Positions GK, GD Place of Birth Ashburton Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team BNL: Mainland Achievements 2017: Netball World Youth Cup (Gold Medal) kateeelloyd 32

47 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic AMORANGI MALESALA DOB 19/07/98 Height 179cm Positions GS, GA Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin Maori, Samoan 2017 Team ANZP: Magic Achievements 2015: NZSS Team amorangimalesala LENIZE POTGIETER DOB 12/05/94 Height 188cm Positions GS Place of Birth Pretoria, South Africa Ethnic Origin South African 2017 Team ANZP: Magic Test Caps 46 Achievements SPAR Proteas Squad: current, Commonwealth Games: 2014, Netball World Cup: 2015, England Superleague: 2016 lenizep2 lenizep2 HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORDS Opponent Played Won Lost Drawn Mystics Stars Pulse Tactix Steel HOME & AWAY RECORDS Played Won Lost Home Away Total FINALS RECORD Played Won Lost Win % ANZPremiership.co.nz 33

48 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic HAYLEY SAUNDERS DOB 02/07/89 Height 179cm Positions WD, C Place of Birth Gore Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Tactix Achievements NZ U21, NZ FastNet, NZSS Squad, NZ Accelerant Squad hayleysaunders2 saundoh SAMANTHA SINCLAIR DOB 05/06/95 Height 171cm Positions C, WA, WD Place of Birth Rotorua Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Magic Test Caps 26 Achievements Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship Prime Minsters Scholar University of Waikato Blues award recipient, 2017: Silver Fern Squad 2016: FAST5 World Champs samsinclair5 34

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50 Hashtag: #allin TEAM DETAILS Zone Netball Central Home Venues Te Rauparaha Arena, Porirua TSB Bank Arena, Wellington Fly Palmy Arena, Palmerston North Colours Yellow and Black Principal Sponsor Te Wananga o Raukawa Coach Yvette McCausland-Durie Captain Katrina Grant Average height 181.6cm Oldest player Katrina Grant (30) Youngest player Tiana Metuarau (17) Average age 22.8 years Gains Aliyah Dunn, Ameliaranne Ekanasio, Sulu Fitzpatrick, Mila Reuelu- Buchanan, Renee Savai inaea Losses Te Amo Amaru-Tibble, Sara Bayman, Sheridan Bignall, Phoenix Karaka (Mystics), Cathrine Tuivaiti. Media Contact Jane Hunt M: E: Jane_Hunt@xtra.co.nz FAST FACTS Ameliaranne Ekenasio returns to the Pulse squad after taking time off last year after the birth of her first child. Pulse is led by captain Katrina Grant, who will mark up 150 matches played at national level with her first appearance this season. Sulu Fitzpatrick has moved south after playing for the Northern Stars in last years competition. The squad includes two players from last year s successful Beko Netball League Mila Reuelu-Buchanan and Renee Savai inaea.

51 TEAM SUMMARY Player DOB Height Positions Ethnic Origin 2017 Team Karin Burger 12/04/93 184cm GD, GK South African ANZP: Pulse Aliyah Dunn 19/10/99 190cm GA, GS Maori, Samoan BNL: South Ameliaranne Ekenasio 11/01/91 186cm GS, GA Maori Sulu Fitzpatrick 20/08/92 187cm GK, GD Samoan ANZP: Stars Katrina Grant (C) 06/05/87 186cm GK, GD, WD NZ ANZP: Pulse Claire Kersten 09/07/89 175cm WD, C NZ ANZP: Pulse Tiana Metuarau 15/01/01 183cm GA, GS Cook Islands, NZ Maori ANZP: Pulse Mila Reuelu-Buchanan 11/05/98 172cm WA, C, GA BNL: Central Renee Savai inaea 15/07/00 179cm WD, GD, C Samoan, Maori, BNL: Central European Whitney Souness 12/10/95 174cm WA, C European, Samoan ANZP: Pulse TEAM OFFICIALS Yvette McCausland-Durie COACH Yvette McCausland-Durie Ethnicity: NZ Maori Place of Birth: Whangarei Achievements: 2017: Coach- Pulse 2016:Coach- Central Beko Netball League Team, Silver Ferns Assistant Coach ASSISTANT COACH Sandra Edge Ethnicity: NZ European Place of Birth: Te Puia Springs Achievements: 2016: Netball Central Coach Development Officer MANAGER: Joanne Holmes STRENGTH &CONDITIONING: Adam Allen ANZPremiership.co.nz 35

52 TEAM RECORD Played 17 Won 10 Lost 7 Highest score 62 (v Magic, R11, 2017) Lowest score 44 (v Steel, R9, 2017) Biggest win 19 (v Tactix, R12, 2017) Biggest loss 36 (v Steel, R9, 2017) Consecutive wins 3 (R3-5, R11-12, 2017) Consecutive losses 2 (R6, R9-10, 2017) TEAM FIXTURE ROUND TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS Super Sunday 1 Pulse Magic Sun 6-May 4.10pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #PULvMAG #ANZP 1 Pulse Steel Mon 7-May 7.40pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #PULvSTE #ANZP 2 Pulse Tactix Mon 14-May 7.40pm TSB Bank Arena Wellington #PULvTAC #ANZP 3 Magic Pulse Sun 20-May 4.10pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvPUL #ANZP 4 Pulse Steel Wed 30-May 7.40pm Te Rauparaha Arena Porirua #PULvSTE #ANZP 5 Mystics Pulse Sun 3-Jun 6.10pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvPUL #ANZP Super Sunday 6 Pulse Mystics Sun 10-Jun 6.10pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #PULvMYS #ANZP 7 Pulse Magic Sun 17-Jun 4.10pm TSB Bank Arena Wellington #PULvMAG #ANZP 8 Pulse Stars Mon 25-Jun 7.40pm Te Rauparaha Arena Porirua #PULvSTA #ANZP 9 Steel Pulse Mon 2-Jul 7.40pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvPUL #ANZP 10 Tactix Pulse Wed 11-Jul 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvPUL #ANZP 11 Stars Pulse Sun 15-Jul 4.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvPUL #ANZP Super Sunday 12 Tactix Pulse Sun 22-Jul 2.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #TACvPUL#ANZP 12 Stars Pulse Mon 23-Jul 7.40pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvPUL #ANZP 13 Pulse Mystics Wed 1-Aug 7.40pm TSB Bank Arena Wellington #PULvMYS #ANZP ANZ Premiership Media Guide

53 Te Wananga O Raukawa Pulse KARIN BURGER DOB 12/04/93 Height 184cm Positions GD, GK Place of Birth Cape Town, South Africa Ethnic Origin South African 2017 Team ANZP: Pulse Achievements 2017: Fern Trials, 2017: Pulse, 2016: Fern Trials, 2016: Beko League karin2burger ALIYAH DUNN DOB 19/10/99 Height 190cm Positions GA, GS Place of Birth Invercargill, NZ Ethnic Origin Maori, Samoan 2017 Team BNL: South Achievements Playing Basketball for New Zealand in the Junior Tall Ferns team in China and Fiji Winning the International Netball World Youth Cup with the NZU21 team aliyahdunn_11 AMELIARANNE EKENASIO DOB 11/01/91 Height 186cm Positions GS, GA Place of Birth Bundaberg, Australia Ethnic Origin Maori Test Caps 21 Achievements 2011: ANZ Championship winner ameliaranne01 ANZPremiership.co.nz 37

54 Te Wananga O Raukawa Pulse SULU FITZPATRICK DOB 20/08/92 Height 187cm Positions GK, GD Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin Samoan 2017 Team ANZP: Stars Test Caps 1 Achievements 2011: Silver Ferns Squad sulu_fitzpatrick KATRINA GRANT DOB 06/05/87 Height 186cm Positions GK, GD, WD Place of Birth Papakura Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team ANZP: Pulse Test Caps 118 Achievements 2010: CWG (Gold Medal), 2014: CWG (Silver Medal) katrinagrant7 katrinagrant7 CLAIRE KERSTEN DOB 09/07/89 Height 175cm Positions WD, C Place of Birth Havelock North Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team ANZP: Pulse Test Caps 9 Achievements 2017: Silver Ferns Debut, 2009: NZ Under 21 Youth World Cup 38

55 Te Wananga O Raukawa Pulse TIANA METUARAU DOB 15/01/01 Height 183cm Positions GA, GS Place of Birth Stevenage, England Ethnic Origin Cook Islands, NZ Maori 2017 Team ANZP: Pulse Achievements 2017: Silver Ferns Development Squad, NZU21 Squad 2016: Silver Ferns Development Squad, : NZSS team 2017: Netball World Youth Cup (Gold Medal) tianaketametuarau MILA REUELU-BUCHANAN DOB 11/05/98 Height 172cm Positions WA, C, GA 2017 Team BNL: Central Achievements 2017: Prime Ministers Scholarship, Porirua Young Sports Women of the Year, Beko Player of the Year, World Youth Champions NZU21, 2015: NZSS Player of the Year milakaiariki HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORDS Opponent Played Won Lost Drawn Mystics Stars Magic Tactix Steel HOME & AWAY RECORDS Played Won Lost Home Away Total FINALS RECORD Played Won Lost Win % % ANZPremiership.co.nz 39

56 Te Wananga O Raukawa Pulse RENEE SAVAI INAEA DOB 15/07/00 Height 179cm Positions WD, GD, C Place of Birth Lower Hutt Ethnic Origin Samoan, Maori, European 2017 Team BNL: Central Achievements 2017: U21 Development Squad, St Mary s College National Champs in Basketball, St Mary s Rugby team National Champs, St Mary s rugby 7s team International Champs, : NZSS Netball team, Wellington Representative Netball U17 Champs, present: St Mary s Premier Netball team reneesavaiinaea WHITNEY SOUNESS DOB 12/10/95 Height 174cm Positions WA, C Place of Birth Porirua, NZL Ethnic Origin European,Samoan 2017 Team ANZP: Pulse Test Caps 3 Achievements National Development Squad: ; 2013: NZSS team, 2017: Silver Ferns Squad whitneyfuatino whitneyfuatino 40

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58 tactixnetball Hashtag: #strongertogether TEAM DETAILS Zone Netball Mainland Home Venues Horncastle Arena, Christchurch Trafalgar Centre, Nelson Colours Red, Black, Blue Coach Marianne Delaney-Hoshek Captain Jess Maclennan Average height 182.1cm Oldest player Kate Beveridge (32) Youngest player Kimiora Poi (20) Average age 24.8 years Gains Ellie Bird, Kate Beveridge, Kimiora Poi, Jane Watson Losses Kadeen Corbin, Nicola Mackle, Hayley Saunders (Magic), Anna Thompson Media Contact Leanne Harris E: M: FAST FACTS Jane Watson has made the move back home to the Canterbury region, having played for the Tactix from before moving down to the Steel. Kimiora Poi joins the Tactix after winning the 2017 Beko Netball League with Netball Central. Former Australian Diamonds shooter Kate Beveridge joins the team from the West Coast Fever. Ellie Bird (196cm) is the tallest player in the 2018 ANZ Premiership.

59 TEAM SUMMARY Player DOB Height Positions Ethnic Origin 2017 Team Ellie Bird 22/03/93 196cm GS NZ European BNL: Mainland Kate Beveridge 25/07/85 193cm GS, GA Australian AUS: West Coast Fever Charlotte Elley 24/06/96 174cm WD, C NZ European ANZP: Tactix Temalisi Fakahokotau 09/09/94 182cm GD, GK Tongan ANZP: Tactix Brooke Leaver 17/12/93 183cm GA, GS NZ European ANZP: Tactix Jess Maclennan (C) 08/11/89 188cm GK, GD NZ European ANZP: Tactix Erikana Pedersen 28/07/94 173cm WD, C, WA Pacific Island, NZ European ANZP: Tactix Kimiora Poi 01/11/97 168cm C, WA NZ Maori BNL: Central Zoe Walker 11/11/93 183cm GK, GD, WD NZ European ANZP: Tactix Jane Watson 07/03/90 181cm GK, GD, WD NZ ANZP: Steel TEAM OFFICIALS COACH Marianne Delaney- Hoshek Ethnicity: NZ Place of Birth: Timaru Achievements: NZA Head Coach NZSS Head Coach ASSISTANT COACH Julie Seymour Ethnicity: NZ Place of Birth: Wigan England Achievements: 2017: NZU21 Assistant Caoch World Youth Cup Gold Medal, : Coaching NZSS : Silver Fern MANAGER: Leanne Harris PHYSIOTHERAPIST: Amy Falloon Marianne Delaney-Hoshek ANZPremiership.co.nz 41

60 TEAM RECORD Played 15 Won 2 Lost 13 Extra-time 0 Highest score 57 (v Mystics, R13, 2017) Lowest score 37 (v Stars R2, v Pulse R3 & v Pulse R12, 2017) Biggest win 11 (v Mystics, R13, 2017) Biggest loss 49 (v Steel, R4, 2017) Consecutive wins - Consecutive losses 11 (R1-10, 2017) TEAM FIXTURE ROUND TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS Super Sunday 1 Stars Tactix Sun 6-May 6.10pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #STAvTAC #ANZP 1 Mystics Tactix Wed 9-May 7.40pm The Trusts Arena Auckland #MYSvTAC #ANZP 2 Pulse Tactix Mon 14-May 7.40pm TSB Bank Arena Wellington #PULvTAC #ANZP 3 Tactix Stars Wed 23-May 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvSTA #ANZP 4 Tactix Mystics Mon 28-May 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvMYS #ANZP 5 Tactix Magic Wed 6-Jun 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvMAG #ANZP Super Sunday 6 Tactix Magic Sun 10-Jun 4.10pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvMAG #ANZP 6 Tactix Steel Mon 11-Jun 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvSTE #ANZP 7 Stars Tactix Mon 18-Jun 7.40pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvTAC #ANZP 8 Steel Tactix Sun 24-Jun 4.10pm More FM Arena Dunedin #STEvTAC #ANZP 9 Tactix Mystics Sun 1-Jul 4.10pm Trafalgar Centre Nelson #TACvMYS #ANZP 10 Tactix Pulse Wed 11-Jul 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvPUL #ANZP 11 Steel Tactix Mon 16-Jul 7.40pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvTAC #ANZP Super Sunday 12 Tactix Pulse Sun 22-Jul 2.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #TACvPUL #ANZP 13 Magic Tactix Mon 30-Jul 7.40pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvTAC #ANZP ANZ Premiership Media Guide

61 Silvermoon Tactix ELLIE BIRD DOB 22/03/93 Height 196cm Positions GS Place of Birth Waipukurau Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team BNL: Mainland Achievements Silver Ferns Development Squad Bachelor of Science in Enviromental Studies elleanorbird KATE BEVERIDGE DOB 25/07/85 Height 193cm Positions GS, GA Place of Birth Subiaco, AU Ethnic Origin Australian 2017 Team AUS: West Coast Fever Test Caps 16 Achievements Australian Diamonds katebevnetball kbevvy CHARLOTTE ELLEY DOB 24/06/96 Height 174cm Positions WD, C Place of Birth Westport Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Tactix Achievements : Silver Ferns Development Squad, 2015: NZSS, NZU21 World Champs Vice Captain charlotteelley ANZPremiership.co.nz 43

62 Silvermoon Tactix TEMALISI FAKAHOKOTAU DOB 09/09/94 Height 182cm Positions GD, GK Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin Tongan 2017 Team ANZP: Tactix Test Caps 22 Achievement Silver Ferns BROOKE LEAVER DOB 17/12/93 Height 183cm Positions GA, GS Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Tactix Achievements 2013: NZU21 NYWC Team thebleaver JESS MACLENNAN DOB 08/11/89 Height 188cm Positions GK, GD Place of Birth Northland Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Tactix Achievements Masters of Dietetics NZ Registered Dietitian, Fastnet Ferns World Champions, NZ A Captain, Silver at World Youth Cup,2009 NU21 NYWC Team MouldsDietitian jmoulds 44

63 Silvermoon Tactix ERIKANA PEDERSEN DOB 28/07/94 Height 173cm Positions WD, C, WA Place of Birth Auckland Ethnic Origin Pacific Island, NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Tactix Achievements 2017: FAST5 Ferns : Silver Fern Development Squad, NZ U21 World Youth Cup Team, 2016: NZ A, : NZSS erikanapedersen KIMIORA POI DOB 01/11/97 Height 168cm Positions C, WA Place of Birth Gisborne Ethnic Origin NZ Maori 2017 Team BNL: Central Achievements NZ NWYC U21 Netball Team Skimmy_poi HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORDS Opponent Played Won Lost Drawn Mystics Stars Magic Pulse Steel HOME & AWAY RECORDS Played Won Lost Home Away Total ANZPremiership.co.nz 45

64 Silvermoon Tactix ZOE WALKER DOB 11/11/93 Height 183cm Positions GK, GD, WD Place of Birth Nelson Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Tactix Achievements 2017: FAST5 Ferns : NZ A, current: Silver Ferns Development Squad 2013: NZ U21 World Youth Champions zoe_walker9 JANE WATSON DOB 07/03/90 Height 181cm Positions GK, GD, WD Place of Birth Christchurch Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team ANZP: Steel Test Caps 19 Achievements Silver Ferns squad: current janewatsonnz 46

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66 Hashtag: #yoursteel #madeofsteel TEAM DETAILS Zone Netball South Home Venues ILT Stadium Southland, Invercargill More FM Arena, Dunedin Colours Steel Blue, Pink, Black Principal Partner Ascot Park Hotel Coach Reinga Bloxham Captain Wendy Frew Average height 180.5cm Oldest player Wendy Frew (33) Youngest player Courtney Elliott (19) Average age 25 years Gains Olivia Bates, Dani Gray Losses Jhaniele Fowler-Reid, Jamie Hume (Mystics), Jane Watson (Tactix) Media Contact Kate Buchanan E: M: FAST FACTS Southern Steel were unbeaten in the inaugural 2017 ANZ Premiership season. The Steel have lost the services of Jamaican defender Malysha Kelly for the season after an injury during pre-season. Wendy Frew and Te Huinga Selby-Rickit are both inaugural Steel players who were with the side in Frew has played all but the 2012 season while Selby-Rickit played for the Pulse between before returning to the Steel in 2016.

67 TEAM SUMMARY Player DOB Height Positions Ethnic Origin 2017 Team Olivia Bates 20/03/91 174cm GA, WA NZ European, Maori BNL: South Gina Crampton 07/12/91 174cm WA, C NZ European ANZP: Steel Courtney Elliott 25/09/98 180cm GK, GD, WD NZ Maori Abby Erwood 18/04/97 181cm GK, GD NZ European ANZP: Steel Shannon Francois 12/10/90 177cm C, WA, WD NZ ANZP: Steel Wendy Frew (C) 15/10/84 174cm WD, C, WA NZ ANZP: Steel Dani Gray 03/11/95 180cm WD, GD, GK, C NZ BNL: South Jennifer O Connell 16/06/97 193cm GS NZ European ANZP: Steel Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit 03/04/89 184cm GK, GD NZ Maori ANZP: Steel Te Paea Selby-Rickit 14/01/92 188cm GS, GA NZ Maori ANZP: Steel TEAM OFFICIALS COACH Reinga Bloxham Ethnicity: NZ Maori Place of Birth: Gore Achievements: 2017: Coach Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel ASSISTANT COACH Lauren Piebenga Ethnicity: NZ Place of Birth: Mosgiel Achievements: 2017: Assistant Coach Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel MANAGER: Dayna Kaio PHYSIOTHERAPIST: Corina Ngatuere STRENGTH & CONDITIONING COACH: Mike Jacobs Reinga Bloxham ANZPremiership.co.nz 47

68 TEAM RECORD Played 16 Won 16 Lost 0 Extra-time 0 Highest score 90 (v Tactix, R4,2017) Lowest score 51 (v Tactix, R12, 2017) Biggest win 49 (v Tactix, R4, 2017) Consecutive wins 16 (R1 GF, 2017) Consecutive losses - TEAM FIXTURE ROUND TEAM 1 TEAM 2 DAY DATE TIME VENUE LOCATION HASHTAGS Super Sunday 1 Mystics Steel Sun 6-May 2.10pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #MYSvSTE #ANZP 1 Pulse Steel Mon 7-May 7.40pm Fly Palmy Arena Palmerston North #PULvSTE #ANZP 2 Steel Magic Wed 16-May 7.40pm More FM Arena Dunedin #STEvMAG #ANZP 3 Steel Mystics Mon 21-May 7.40pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvMYS #ANZP 4 Pulse Steel Wed 30-May 7.40pm Te Rauparaha Arena Porirua #PULvSTE #ANZP 5 Steel Stars Sun 3-Jun 4.10pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvSTA #ANZP Super Sunday 6 Stars Steel Sun 10-Jun 2.10pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #STAvSTE #ANZP 6 Tactix Steel Mon 11-Jun 7.40pm Horncastle Arena Christchurch #TACvSTE #ANZP 7 Mystics Steel Wed 20-Jun 7.40pm Pulman Arena Auckland #MYSvSTE #ANZP 8 Steel Tactix Sun 24-Jun 4.10pm More FM Arena Dunedin #STEvTAC #ANZP 9 Steel Pulse Mon 2-Jul 7.40pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvPUL #ANZP 10 Magic Steel Mon 9-Jul 7.40pm Claudelands Arena Hamilton #MAGvSTE #ANZP 11 Steel Tactix Mon 16-Jul 7.40pm ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill #STEvTAC #ANZP Super Sunday 12 Steel Magic Sun 22-Jul 6.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STEvMAG #ANZP 13 Stars Steel Sun 29-Jul 4.10pm Pulman Arena Auckland #STAvSTE #ANZP ANZ Premiership Media Guid8

69 Southern Steel OLIVIA BATES DOB 20/03/91 Height 174cm Positions GA, WA Place of Birth New Zealand Ethnic Origin NZ European, Maori 2017 Team BNL: South Achievements 2017: Super Club Champions 2009: Otago NPC Champions and x2 Louis Muir Challenge Champions, x2 Otago U21 Champions livbates livbates GINA CRAMPTON DOB 07/12/91 Height 174cm Positions WA, C Place of Birth Hamilton Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Steel Test Caps 16 Achievements present: Southern Steel 2015-present: Silver Ferns ginacrampton COURTNEY ELLIOTT DOB 25/09/98 Height 180cm Positions GK, GD, WD Place of Birth Hamilton Ethnic Origin NZ Maori Achievements 2016: NZ Secondary Schools Player of the Year ANZPremiership.co.nz 49

70 Southern Steel ABBY ERWOOD DOB 18/04/97 Height 181cm Positions GK, GD Place of Birth Dunedin Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Steel Achievements Silver Ferns Development squad, NZ U21 Team 2017, 2017: Netball World Youth Cup (Gold Medal) abby_erwood SHANNON FRANCOIS DOB 12/10/90 Height 178cm Positions C, WA, WD Place of Birth Motueka Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team ANZP: Steel Test Caps 59 Achievements Winning ANZ Premiereship and Silver Ferns, 2014: CWG (Silver Medal), 2015: NWC (Silver Medal) FrancoisShannon shannonfrancois WENDY FREW DOB 15/10/84 Height 174cm Positions WD, C, WA Place of Birth NZ European Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team ANZP: Steel Test Caps 1 Achievements Silver Ferns, NZ U21, NZSS, ANZP Champions 2017 wendyfrew 50

71 Southern Steel DANI GRAY DOB 03/11/95 Height 180cm Positions WD, GD, GK, C Place of Birth Wellington Ethnic Origin NZ 2017 Team BNL: South Achievements 2016: Beko South, 2013 & 2012: NZSS trialist danigraay JENNIFER O CONNELL DOB 16/06/97 Height 193cm Positions GS Place of Birth Dunedin Ethnic Origin NZ European 2017 Team ANZP: Steel Achievements Making the Steel jennnifer_oconnell HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORDS Opponent Played Won Lost Drawn Mystics Stars Pulse Magic Tactix HOME & AWAY RECORDS Played Won Lost Home Away Total FINALS RECORD Played Won Lost Win % % ANZPremiership.co.nz 51

72 Southern Steel TE HUINGA REO SELBY-RICKIT DOB 03/04/89 Height 184cm Positions GK, GD Place of Birth Hamilton Ethnic Origin NZ Maori 2017 Team ANZP: Steel Test Caps 2 Achievements 2005: World Youth Cup (Gold Medal) 2010: FAST5 Ferns, 2013: Silver Ferns, 2017: ANZP Winners thrselbyrickit TE PAEA SELBY-RICKIT DOB 14/01/92 Height 188cm Positions GS, GA Place of Birth Otaki Ethnic Origin NZ Maori 2017 Team ANZP: Steel Test Caps 30 Achievements 2013: Winning Gold at WYC, Present: Silver Ferns teeeps12 52

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