The 2010 Constellation Cup was the inaugural Constellation Cup series played between Australia and New Zealand. The series featured three netball test matches. Australia won the opening test 48–43. New Zealand leveled the series by winning the second test 59–40. Australia won the inaugural Constellation Cup series by defeating New Zealand 46–40 in the final test. The Australia team was coached by Norma Plummer and captained by Sharelle McMahon. New Zealand were coached by Ruth Aitken and captained by Casey Williams. Both teams used the series to prepare for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Host countries | Australia New Zealand |
Dates | 29 August – 5 September 2010 |
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Champions | Australia (1st title) |
Runner-up | New Zealand |
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Matches played | 3 |
Squads
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Matches
editFirst test
editHolden Netball Test Series
edit29 August 2010 | Australia | 48–43 | New Zealand | Adelaide Entertainment Centre Attendance: 8,500 | ||
Scoring by quarter: 12–12, 23–21, 35–36, 48–43 | ||||||
Natalie Medhurst 24/30 (80%) Sharelle McMahon 24/26 (92%) |
Irene van Dyk 23/28 (82%) Maria Tutaia 20/27 (74%) |
Second test
editNew World International Netball Series
edit2 September 2010 | New Zealand | 59–40 | Australia | TSB Bank Arena |
Third test
edit5 September 2010 | Australia | 46–40 | New Zealand | Vector Arena | ||
Scoring by quarter: 9–14, 22–22, 31–31, 46–40 | ||||||
Natalie Medhurst Sharelle McMahon |
Irene van Dyk Maria Tutaia |
Gallery
editWikimedia Commons has media related to 2010 Constellation Cup.
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29 August 2010; The Governor-General of New Zealand, Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, talks to New Zealand's Joline Henry.
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5 September 2010; Anand Satyanand, presents the Constellation Cup to the Australia captain, Sharelle McMahon
References
edit- ^ "Netball Australia Annual Report 2010" (PDF). Netball Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ "Silver Ferns and Diamonds to compete for Constellation Cup". www.netballnz.co.nz. 28 August 2010. Archived from the original on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Diamonds clinch Constellation Cup". www.abc.net.au. 5 September 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Constellation Cup victory for Australia". stuff.co.nz. 21 September 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Australia first winners of Constellation Cup". www.netballnz.co.nz. 5 September 2010. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Diamonds defeat NZ in first netball Test". www.smh.com.au. 29 August 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Silver Ferns falter in final quarter to lose 48-43". www.rnz.co.nz. 29 August 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Late rally secures first test win for Diamonds". www.netballnz.co.nz. 29 August 2010. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Silver Ferns go down to composed Australian side". The Southland Times. www.pressreader.com. 30 August 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Silver Ferns too good for Australia". www.smh.com.au. 2 September 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Netball: NZ annihilate Australia". www.odt.co.nz. 3 September 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Standing ovation for Silver Ferns". stuff.co.nz. 21 September 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2022.