A full list of Super Netball teams 2019 squads
IT hasn’t been too long since Sunshine Coast Lightning hoisted the Super Netball trophy, but already teams are coming together for their tilt at the 2019 title. Here’s how each club is shaping up so far.
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IT hasn’t been too long since Sunshine Coast Lightning hoisted the Super Netball trophy for the second year in a row, but already teams are coming together for their tilt at the 2019 title.
Clubs had until the end of the season to lock up their current roster for coming seasons, but now are free to negotiate with players from other sides.
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We’ve already seen a couple of big-name shifts with Giants picking up Caitlin Bassett from Sunshine Coast, Vixens announcing Caitlin Thwaites for one year and Geva Mentor confirming she won’t stay with Lightning in 2019.
Many are staying but some are going and there are even ones returning.
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Adelaide Thunderbirds
Sasha Glasgow, Hannah Petty, Chelsea Pitman, Kate Shimmin, Shamera Sterling. Coach Tania Obst
Gains: Shamera Sterling. Losses: Leana de Bruin, Simona Nelson
Collingwood Magpies
Matilda Garrett, Shimona Nelson, Madi Robinson. Geva Mentior. Coach: Rob Wright.
Gains: Geva Mentor, Shimona Nelson. Losses: Erin Bell, Shae Brown, Sharni Layton, Caitlin Thwaites
Giants Netball
Kiera Austin, Caitlin Bassett (3 years), Kim Green, Jo Harten (3 years), Teigan O’Shannassy, Sam Poolman, Jamie-Lee Price. Kristiana Manu’a. Coach: Julie Fitzgerald.
Gains: Caitlin Bassett. Losses: Kristina Brice, Bec Bulley, Serena Guthrie, Susan Pettitt
Melbourne Vixens
Kadie-Ann Dehaney, Renae Ingles, Mwai Kumwenda, Emily Mannix, Kate Moloney, Tegan Philip, Caitlin Thwaites, Liz Watson, Jo Weston. Coach: Simone McInnes.
Gains: Caitlin Thwaites. Losses: Khao Watts
NSW Swifts
Kate Eddy, Sophie Garbin, Paige Hadley (2 years), Natalie Haythornthwaite, Helen Housby (3 years), Sarah Klau, Maddy Proud, Maddy Turner, Sam Wallace (2 years). Coach: Briony Akle.
Gains: Nil to date. Losses: Abbey McCulloch.
Queensland Firebirds
Romelda Aiken, Mahalia Cassidy, Laura Clemesha, Tippah Dwan, Tara Hinchliffe, Kimberley Jenner, Jemma Mi Mi, Caitlyn Nevins, Gabi Simpson, Gretel Tippett. Coach: Roselee Jencke.
Gains: Tippah Dwan Losses: Laura Geitz
Sunshine Coast Lightning
Cara Koenen, Laura Langman, Madeline McAuliffe, Karla Pretorius, Laura Scherian, Steph Wood. Coach: Noeline Taurua.
Gains: Laura Langman. Losses: Caitlin Bassett, Geva Mentor. Erena Mikaere
West Coast Fever
Jess Anstiss, Courtney Bruce, Verity Charles, Ingrid Colyer, Shannon Eagland, Jhaniele Fowler, Stacey Francis, Kaylia Stanton. Coach: Stacey Marinkovich.
Gains: Nil to date. Losses: Natalie Medhurst