2016 ANZ Championship season

2016 ANZ Championship season
League ANZ Championship
Sport Netball
Number of teams 10
Duration 1 April – 4 July
Season 2016
TV partner(s) Fox Sports (Australia)
Network Ten (Australia)
SKY Sports (New Zealand)
Awards
Challenge Trophy Holder Queensland Firebirds
Australian Conference Champions TBD
New Zealand Conference Champions TBD
Season MVP TBD
Finals
Champions TBD
Runners-up TBD
Adjacent seasons

The 2016 ANZ Championship season will be the ninth season of the ANZ Championship, which will commence on April 1.

Overview

Format

The ANZ Championship is played over 17 weeks, comprising 14 "Regular Rounds", followed by Conference Finals and the ANZ Championship Finals Series. Matches are generally played on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays.

Each team competes in 13 regular matches. Australian teams play all other Australian teams twice, and New Zealand teams once; New Zealand teams play all other New Zealand teams twice, and Australian teams once. [1][2]

Teams

2016 ANZ Championship teams
Teams Details Head coach Captain Main venues
Australia Adelaide Thunderbirds 2016 season Michelle Den Dekker Erin Bell Priceline Stadium, Adelaide
Melbourne Vixens 2016 season Simone McKinnis Madison Robinson Hisense Arena, Melbourne
New South Wales Swifts 2016 season Rob Wright Kimberlee Green
Laura Langman		 Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre
Queensland Firebirds 2016 season Roselee Jencke Laura Geitz Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
West Coast Fever 2016 season Stacey Rosman Ashleigh Brazill HBF Stadium, Perth
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Zealand		 Canterbury Tactix 2016 season Sue Hawkins Anna Thompson Horncastle Arena, Christchurch
Central Pulse 2016 season Tanya Dearns Katrina Grant TSB Bank Arena, Wellington
Northern Mystics 2016 season Debbie Fuller Maria Tutaia The Trusts Arena, Auckland
Southern Steel 2016 season Noeline Taurua Wendy Frew ILT Stadium Southland, Invercargill
Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 2016 season Julie Fitzgerald Leana de Bruin Claudelands Arena, Hamilton

Standings

Australian Conference
Pos Team W L D GF GA GD % PTS
1 Adelaide Thunderbirds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1 Melbourne Vixens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1 New South Wales Swifts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1 Queensland Firebirds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1 West Coast Fever 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New Zealand Conference
Pos Team W L D GF GA GD % PTS
1 Canterbury Tactix 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1 Central Pulse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1 Northern Mystics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1 Southern Steel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
     Bye into Conference Finals.
     Participates in Finals Series.
(C) Holders of the Challenge Trophy.


Regular season

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4 (ANZAC Round)

BYES:  Melbourne Vixens and Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

BYES:  Adelaide Thunderbirds and Southern Steel

Round 8

Round 9

BYES:  West Coast Fever and Canterbury Tactix

Round 10

BYES:  New South Wales Swifts and Central Pulse

Round 11

Round 12

BYES:  Queensland Firebirds and Northern Mystics

Round 13

Round 14

Finals Series

Elimination Finals

Australian Conference Elimination Final

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New Zealand Conference Elimination Final

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Conference Finals

TBA 1st on the Australian Conference{{{score}}}Winner of the Australian Elimination Final    TBA
TBA 1st on the New Zealand Conference{{{score}}}Winner of the New Zealand Elimination Final    TBA

Semi-Finals

TBA Winner of the Australian Conference Final{{{score}}}Loser of the New Zealand Conference Final    TBA
TBA Winner of the New Zealand Conference Final{{{score}}}Loser of the Australian Conference Final    TBA

Grand Final

TBA Winner of Semi-final 1{{{score}}}Winner of Semi-final 2    TBA Fox Sports
Sky Sport

References

  1. ↑ "ANZ Championship > About Us > League Format". Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  2. ↑ http://www.anz-championship.com/Teams
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