2013 Netball Superleague season

Netball Superleague season

Sports season

2013 Netball Superleague season

League| Netball Superleague
Number of teams| 8
TV partner(s)| Sky Sports
Champions|  Team Bath
Runners-up|  Celtic Dragons
Season MVP| Stacey Francis (Team Bath) [1]
Seasons

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The 2013 Netball Superleague season was the eighth season of the Netball Superleague. The league was won by Team Bath who defeated Celtic Dragons in the grand final. 2013 used a three phases format similar to 2012.

## Teams

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

2013 Superleague teams  | Home venue/base  | Country/Region

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Celtic Dragons | Sport Wales National Centre | Wales
Hertfordshire Mavericks | University of Hertfordshire | East of England
Loughborough Lightning | Loughborough University | East Midlands
Manchester Thunder | Wright Robinson College | North West England
Team Bath | University of Bath | South West England/West of England
Team Northumbria | West Gate Centre for Sport, Newcastle | North East England
Surrey Storm | University of Surrey | Greater London/South East England
Yorkshire Jets | Hull / Leeds / Sheffield | Yorkshire

## Regular season

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### Phase 1

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2013 Netball Superleague season – Phase 1  Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | PP | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Team Bath | 7  | 6  | 0  | 1  | 396  | 315  | 125.7  | 18  | Qualified for Showdown
2  | Surrey Storm | 7  | 5  | 0  | 2  | 398  | 328  | 121.3  | 15
3  | Celtic Dragons | 7  | 4  | 1  | 2  | 405  | 339  | 119.5  | 13
4  | Hertfordshire Mavericks | 7  | 4  | 1  | 2  | 343  | 315  | 108.9  | 13
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5  | Manchester Thunder | 7  | 4  | 0  | 3  | 393  | 319  | 123.2  | 12  | Qualified for Challenger League
6  | Yorkshire Jets | 7  | 3  | 0  | 4  | 342  | 353  | 96.9  | 9
7  | Team Northumbria | 7  | 1  | 0  | 6  | 255  | 415  | 61.4  | 3
8  | Loughborough Lightning | 7  | 0  | 0  | 7  | 262  | 412  | 63.6  | 0

Source: [citation needed]

### Phase 2

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2013 Netball Superleague season – Showdown  Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | PP | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Team Bath | 6  | 5  | 0  | 1  | 358  | 273  | 131.1  | 15  | Qualified for semi-finals
2  | Celtic Dragons | 6  | 4  | 0  | 2  | 359  | 343  | 104.7  | 12
3  | Surrey Storm | 6  | 3  | 0  | 3  | 338  | 322  | 105.0  | 9
4  | Hertfordshire Mavericks | 6  | 0  | 0  | 6  | 246  | 363  | 67.8  | 6  | Qualified for 4th/5th place play-off

Source: [citation needed]

2013 Netball Superleague season – Challenger League  Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | PP | Pts | Qualification

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5  | Manchester Thunder | 6  | 6  | 0  | 0  | 337  | 225  | 149.8  | 18  | Qualified for 4th/5th place play-off
6  | Yorkshire Jets | 6  | 4  | 0  | 2  | 305  | 295  | 103.4  | 12  |
7  | Loughborough Lightning | 6  | 1  | 0  | 5  | 262  | 311  | 84.2  | 3
8  | Team Northumbria | 6  | 1  | 0  | 5  | 251  | 324  | 77.5  | 3

Source: [citation needed]

## Playoffs

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4th/5th place play-off

16 May 2013  |  | Hertfordshire Mavericks | 38-47 | Manchester Thunder |  | [3][4]

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Semi-finals
19 May 2013  |  | Team Bath | 53-43 | Manchester Thunder |  | University of Bath[4][5] | Sky Sports

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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 Dragons | 65-52 | Surrey Storm |  | Sport Wales National Centre[6][7]

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Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 31–30, 50–36, 65–52

## Grand Final

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Further information: 2013 Netball Superleague Grand Final

25 May 2013  |  | Team Bath | 62-56 | Celtic Dragons |  | University of Worcester Arena, Worcester[8][9][10][11][12][13]
Attendance: 1,506
Umpires: Gary Burgess and Tracy Smith  | Sky Sports

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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

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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. ^ a b "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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