2013 Netball Superleague season

The 2013 Netball Superleague season saw Team Bath finish as champions for the fifth time. In the grand final they defeated Celtic Dragons. 2013 used a three phases format similar to 2012.

2013 Netball Superleague season
LeagueNetball Superleague
Number of teams8
TV partner(s)Sky Sports
Champions Team Bath
Runners-up Celtic Dragons
Season MVPStacey Francis (Team Bath) [1]

Teams

During the close season Northern Thunder changed their name to Manchester Thunder.[2]

2013 Superleague teams Home venue/base Country/Region
Celtic DragonsSport Wales National CentreWales
Hertfordshire MavericksUniversity of HertfordshireEast of England
Loughborough LightningLoughborough UniversityEast Midlands
Manchester ThunderWright Robinson CollegeNorth West England
Team BathUniversity of BathSouth West England/West of England
Team NorthumbriaWest Gate Centre for Sport, NewcastleNorth East England
Surrey StormUniversity of SurreyGreater London/South East England
Yorkshire JetsHull / Leeds / SheffieldYorkshire

Regular season

Phase 1

2013 Netball Superleague season – Phase 1
Pos Team P W D L GF GA % PTS
1 Team Bath760139631512618
2 Surrey Storm750239832812115
3 Celtic Dragons741240533911913
4 Hertfordshire Mavericks741234331510913
5 Manchester Thunder740339331912312
6 Yorkshire Jets7304342353979
7 Team Northumbria7106255415613
8 Loughborough Lightning7007262412640
Notes

  Qualified for Showdown
  Qualified for Challenger League

Phase 2

2013 Netball Superleague season – Showdown
Pos Team P W D L GF GA % PTS
1 Team Bath650135827313115
2 Celtic Dragons640235934310512
3 Surrey Storm63033383221059
4 Hertfordshire Mavericks6006246363686
2013 Netball Superleague season – Challenger League
Pos Team P W D L GF GA % PTS
5 Manchester Thunder660033722515018
6 Yorkshire Jets640230529510312
7 Loughborough Lightning6105262311843
8 Team Northumbria6105251324773
Notes

  Qualified for semi-finals
  Qualified for 4th/5th place play-off

Playoffs

4th/5th place play-off
16 May 2013 Hertfordshire Mavericks3847Manchester Thunder    [3][4]
Semi-finals
19 May 2013 Team Bath5343Manchester Thunder    University of Bath [4][5] Sky Sports
Scoring by quarter: 14–9, 25–22, 39–31, 52–50
Pamela Cookey  27/30 (90%)
Kadeen Corbin  26/33 (79%)
Janelle Lawson  25/31 (81%)
Kathryn Turner  8/12 (67%)
Krista Enziano  2/2 (100%)
Alice Travis  8/10 (80%)
20 May 2013 Celtic Dragons6552Surrey Storm    Sport Wales National Centre [6][7]
Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 31–30, 50–36, 65–52

Grand Final

25 May 2013 Team Bath6256Celtic Dragons    University of Worcester Arena, Worcester [8][9][10][11][12][13]
Attendance: 1,506
Umpires: Gary Burgess and Tracy Smith
Sky Sports
Scoring by quarter: 16–15, 30–31, 46–44, 62–56
Pamela Cookey  37/41 (90%)
Kadeen Corbin  25/38 (66%)
Lottysha Cato  54/58 (93%)
Cara Moseley  2/4

References

  1. "Stacey Francis". www.teambath.com. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. "Manchester Thunder: Superleague winners in name change". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  3. "Mavericks end season with defeat to Manchester Thunder". www.whtimes.co.uk. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  4. "Team Bath prepare for epic Superleague semi". www.teambath.com. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  5. "Team Bath through to netball's Superleague final". www.teambath.com. 19 May 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  6. "Celtic Dragons 65-52 Surrey Storm". www.bbc.co.uk. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  7. "Netball: Celtic Dragons beat Surrey Storm to final spot". www.sportsister.com. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  8. "Team Bath are champions". www.itv.com. 25 May 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  9. "Pride for beaten Celtic Dragons". www.southwalesargus.co.uk. 26 May 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  10. "Super show by Celtic Dragons recognised by Team Bath conquerors". www.walesonline.co.uk. 29 May 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  11. "Superleague final: Celtic Dragons 56–62 Team Bath". www.bbc.co.uk. 25 May 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
  12. "Team Bath are the 2013 Superleague Champions". www.teambath.com. 25 May 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  13. "Worcester Arena gets thumbs up after first big event". www.worcesternews.co.uk. 25 May 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
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