2016 Constellation Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | Australia New Zealand |
Dates | 9–20 October 2016 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Australia (6th title) |
Runner-up | New Zealand |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Top scorer(s) | Caitlin Bassett 184/200 (92%) |
The 2016 Constellation Cup was the 7th Constellation Cup series played between Australia and New Zealand. The series, also known as the New World Netball Series, featured four netball test matches, played in October 2016. The Australia team was coached by Lisa Alexander and captained by Clare McMeniman. New Zealand were coached by Janine Southby and captained by Katrina Grant.[1][2][3][4] Australia won the first test before New Zealand leveled the series with a win in the second test. Australia won the third and fourth tests to secure the series 3–1.[5][6][7][8][9]
Squads
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New Zealand
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- Debuts
- Gina Crampton made her senior debut for New Zealand in the first test on 9 October 2016.[12][13]
Umpires
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Jackie Mizon[14] | England |
Theresa Prince[15] | South Africa |
Sources:[16]
Matches
[edit]New World Netball Series
[edit]First test
[edit]9 October 2016 | Stats |
Australia | 68–56 | New Zealand | Qudos Bank Arena Attendance: 15,161 | |
Scoring by quarter: 16–11, 32–22, 54–38, 68–56 | ||||||
Caitlin Bassett 47/47 (100%) Caitlin Thwaites 13/14 (93%) Natalie Medhurst 5/7 (71%) Gretel Tippett 3/4 (75%) |
Bailey Mes 28/32 (88%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 16/21 (76%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 12/14 (86%) |
Second test
[edit]12 October 2016 | Stats |
Australia | 51–53 | New Zealand | Silverdome (Launceston) Attendance: 3,000 | |
Scoring by quarter: 15–11, 29–29, 42–40, 51–53 | ||||||
Caitlin Bassett 40/43 (93%) Natalie Medhurst 7/9 (78%) Gretel Tippett 4/4 (100%) |
Bailey Mes 32/34 (94%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 17/21 (81%) Ameliaranne Ekenasio 4/4 (100%) |
Third test
[edit]15 October 2016 | Stats |
New Zealand | 50–62 | Australia | Vector Arena | |
Scoring by quarter: 13–13, 29–25, 38–46, 50–62 | ||||||
Bailey Mes 22/24 (92%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 17/22 (77%) Maria Tutaia 11/17 (65%) |
Caitlin Bassett 55/64 (86%) Gretel Tippett 7/9 (78%) |
Fourth test
[edit]20 October 2016 | Stats |
New Zealand | 45–49 | Australia | Stadium Southland Umpires: Theresa Prince (South Africa) Jackie Mizon (England) | |
Scoring by quarter: 9–13, 19–22, 32–36, 45–49 | ||||||
Bailey Mes 19/27 (70%) Maria Tutaia 17/20 (85%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit 9/11 (82%) |
Caitlin Bassett 42/46 (91%) Gretel Tippett 7/10 (70%) |
References
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- ^ "Netball Australia – Annual Report 2016" (PDF). netball.com.au. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ a b c "Constellation Cup – New Zealand 56–68 Australia". mc.championdata.com. 9 October 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Constellation Cup – New Zealand 45–49 Australia". mc.championdata.com. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Gina Crampton". www.silverferns.co.nz. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- ^ "Gina Crampton adjusts to step up from Southern Steel to Silver Ferns netball". stuff.co.nz. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ "Good Luck Jackie!". www.englandnetball.co.uk. 3 October 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- ^ "Prince on the cusp of career milestone". The Star. www.pressreader.com. 21 December 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Umpires under scrutiny after spiteful end to netball series". www.nzherald.co.nz. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- ^ "Australian Diamonds defeat New Zealand Silver Ferns in Constellation Cup netball opener". www.abc.net.au. 9 October 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Caitlin Bassett leads Diamonds masterclass against Silver Ferns". www.theguardian.com. 9 October 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Netball: NZ Silver Ferns shock Australian Diamonds 53-51 in Launceston test". www.abc.net.au. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Australia's Diamonds stunned by New Zealand in Constellation Cup". www.theguardian.com. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Constellation Cup netball: Australia trounces New Zealand to take series lead". www.abc.net.au. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Netball: Silver Ferns thrashed 62-50 by Australia on home soil". www.rnz.co.nz. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2022.