2006–07 Netball Superleague season
Netball Superleague season
Sports season
2006–07 Netball Superleague season | |
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League | Netball Superleague |
Number of teams | 8 |
TV partner(s) | Sky Sports |
Champions | Team Bath |
Runners-up | Galleria Mavericks |
Seasons | |
The 2006–07 Netball Superleague season saw Team Bath finish as champions for the second time. Team Bath retained the title without losing a single match all season. For a second successive season they defeated Galleria Mavericks in the grand final. This was also the first season that Sky Sports began to broadcast matches.
Overview
In November 2006 it was announced that Sky Sports would begin to broadcast Superleague matches.[1][2][3][4] Team Bath retained the title without losing a single match all season.[3][5]
Teams
2006–07 Superleague teams | Home venue/base | Country/Region |
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Brunel Hurricanes | Brunel University London | Greater London/South East England |
Celtic Dragons | Welsh Institute of Sport | Wales |
Galleria Mavericks | University of Hertfordshire | East of England |
Leeds Met Carnegie | Leeds Metropolitan University | Yorkshire |
Loughborough Lightning | Loughborough University | East Midlands |
Northern Thunder | Bury, Greater Manchester | North West England |
Team Bath | University of Bath | South West England/West of England |
Team Northumbria | Gateshead Leisure Centre | North East England |
Regular season
Final table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | PP | Pts |
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1 | Team Bath | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 920 | 436 | 211.0 | 28 |
2 | Galleria Mavericks | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 658 | 466 | 141.2 | 20 |
3 | Brunel Hurricanes | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 556 | 479 | 116.1 | 20 |
4 | Loughborough Lightning | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 687 | 531 | 129.4 | 19 |
5 | Team Northumbria | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 547 | 635 | 86.1 | 13 |
6 | Northern Thunder | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 510 | 656 | 77.7 | 8 |
7 | Celtic Dragons | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 435 | 698 | 62.3 | 4 |
8 | Leeds Met Carnegie | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 376 | 788 | 47.7 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Grand Final
9 June 2007 | Team Bath | 53–45 | Galleria Mavericks | Guildford Spectrum[5] Umpires: Bill Alexander Judith Groves | Sky Sports | ||
Scoring by quarter: 10–12, 21–22, 36–35, 53–45 | |||||||
Pamela Cookey 22/26 (85%) Rachel Dunn 31/41 (76%) | Louisa Brownfield 28/34 (82%) Joanne Harten 15/19 (79%) |
References
- ^ "Netball's shot at the big time". www.independent.co.uk. 27 November 2006. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ^ "Sky deal sees netball leap into the big time". www.walesonline.co.uk. 30 November 2006. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ^ a b "History of England Netball (1891–2008)". www.englandnetball.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
- ^ "Loughborough Lightning welcome Netball Superleague TV deal". www.lboro.ac.uk. 25 October 2006. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Team Bath defend their Super League Title". womensportreport.com. 9 June 2007. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
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