The 2014 Constellation Cup was the 5th 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 2014. The Australia team was coached by Lisa Alexander and captained by Laura Geitz. New Zealand were coached by Waimarama Taumaunu and captained by Casey Kopua. Australia won the series 4–0. It was the first time since the Constellation Cup was introduced that one team had gained a clean sweep in the series.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Host countries | Australia New Zealand |
Dates | 2–15 October 2014 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Australia (4th title) |
Runner-up | New Zealand |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Top scorer(s) | Caitlin Bassett 129/147 (88%) |
Squads
editAustralia
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Manager: Julie Richardson
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- Milestones
- Caitlin Bassett scored her 1,000th international goal, midway through the third quarter of the first test, on 2 October 2014.[6]
New Zealand
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Manager: Esther Molloy
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- Debuts
- Ameliaranne Wells made her senior debut for New Zealand in the second test on 8 October 2014.[7][8][9]
- Temalisi Fakahokotau made her senior debut for New Zealand in the fourth test on 15 October 2014.[4][10]
Matches
editFirst test
edit2 October 2014 | New Zealand | 42–59 | Australia | Stadium Southland | ||
Scoring by quarter: 8–13, 17–32, 28–45, 42–59 | ||||||
Cathrine Latu 26/28 (93%) Jodi Brown 5/8 (63%) Bailey Mes 11/19 (58%) |
Caitlin Bassett 44/48 (92%) Tegan Caldwell 4/5 (80%) Natalie Medhurst 11/15 (73%) |
Second test
edit8 October 2014 | Australia | 49–40 | New Zealand | Hisense Arena | ||
Scoring by quarter: 11–7, 24–21, 35–29, 49–40 | ||||||
Caitlin Bassett 33/40 (83%) Natalie Medhurst 7/7 (100%) Tegan Caldwell 9/10 (90%) |
Cathrine Latu 25/25 (100%) Ameliaranne Wells 14/20 (70%) Bailey Mes 1/4 (25%) |
Third test
edit11 October 2014 | Australia | 47–34 | New Zealand | Allphones Arena | ||
Scoring by quarter: 14–7, 24–15, 35–24, 47–34 | ||||||
Caitlin Bassett 32/37 (86%) Natalie Medhurst 10/10 (100%) Tegan Caldwell 5/6 (83%) |
Cathrine Latu 14/14 (100%) Jodi Brown 8/12 (67%) Ameliaranne Wells 7/8 (88%) Bailey Mes 5/9 (56%) |
Fourth test
edit15 October 2014 | New Zealand | 47–51 | Australia | The Trusts Arena | ||
Scoring by quarter: 11–12, 22–21, 38–34, 47–51 | ||||||
Jodi Brown 25/31 (81%) Bailey Mes 22/33 (67%) |
Caitlin Bassett 20/22 (91%) Caitlin Thwaites 15/16 (94%) Natalie Medhurst 10/10 (100%) Tegan Caldwell 6/9 (67%) |
References
edit- ^ a b "Australia beats New Zealand 47-34 in third netball Test as Diamonds seal Constellation Cup". www.abc.net.au. 11 October 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Australia Diamonds beat New Zealand Silver Ferns 51-47 to post clean sweep of Constellation Cup". www.abc.net.au. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Diamonds win thriller to sweep Constellation Cup". netball.com.au. 15 October 2014. Archived from the original on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "Netball New Zealand – Ninetieth Annual Report 2014" (PDF). www.silverferns.co.nz. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 February 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Media Guide 2014 - New World Netball Series - Constellation Cup & Taini Jamison Trophy" (PDF). www.silverferns.co.nz. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Australian Diamonds beat New Zealand's Silver Ferns 59-42 in Constellation Cup opener". www.abc.net.au. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Ameliaranne Ekenasio (nee Wells)". www.silverferns.co.nz. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Australia beat New Zealand 49-40 in second netball Test in Melbourne". www.couriermail.com.au. 8 October 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Silver Ferns go down fighting in Melbourne". stuff.co.nz. 9 October 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Temalisi Fakahokotau". www.silverferns.co.nz. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Silver Ferns 2014/15 Squad and Constellation Cup Team Announced". www.netballnz.co.nz. 19 September 2014. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Silver Ferns undone by polished Diamonds in first test". www.netballnz.co.nz. 2 October 2014. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Australia extends netball winning run over New Zealand to six Tests with 59-42 thrashing". The Advertiser. www.adelaidenow.com.au. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Silver Ferns humbled yet again by Australia". Southland Times. stuff.co.nz. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Constellation Cup: Injury mars Diamonds' victory over Silver Ferns". www.theguardian.com. 12 October 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Netball: Kopua hit by sickening injury as Ferns fall". www.nzherald.co.nz. 11 October 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2022.