Trans-Tasman Secondary Schools Netball Tournament

The 2009 Trans Tasman Secondary Schools Netball Tournament gets underway tomorrow, Friday 5th June – Sunday 7th June at AUT Sport & Fitness Centre, Northcote, Auckland.

 

The event will showcase the premier Secondary Schools talent from New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific.

 

New Zealand last hosted the event in 2007 as the event is held alternatively between New Zealand and Australia. In Adelaide 2008 the New Zealand Secondary Schools team (NZSS) won the title back after three years in Australian hands.

 

Entry to the event is by Gold Coin donation.

 

QUICK FACTS 

 

Teams entered:

· Aotearoa Maori Netball (AMN)

· Indigenous School Sport Australia (ISSA)

· Netball North Invitational Team (NNI)

· New Zealand Secondary Schools

· Team Pasifika

· School Sport Australia (SSA)

 

2008 Placings:
1st New Zealand Secondary Schools
2nd Aotearoa Maori Netball
3rd School Sport Australia
4th Pasifika
5th South Australia
6th Indigenous School Sport Australia
7th Sri Lanka
8th Singapore Sports School

 

NZSS Game Times:
Round 1 - NZSS v ISSA Friday 5th June, 11.50am
Round 2 - NZSS v Pasifika Friday 5th June, 5.20pm
Round 3 - NZSS v AMN Saturday 6th June 11.50am
Round 4 - NZSS v SSA Saturday 6th June 5.20pm
Round 5 - NNZ v NNI Sunday 7th June 9.00am

 

The final will be played at 3.10pm on Sunday 7th June. Results will be available at www.netballnz.co.nz.

 

1	Sophia Fenwick	GA, GS	12/12/92	1.80m
2	Sheridan Bignall	WA,C,WD	10/04/92	1.70m
3	Amy Christophers	GK,GD	04/01/92	1.83m
4	Kayla Cullen	GS, GA	13/02/92	1.84m
5	Anderley Gordon	C,WA,WD	09/01/93	169m
6	Natasha Hunkin	C,WA,WD	02/07/91	1.65m
7	Kirsten Hurley	C,WA,WD	28/06/92	1.79m
8	Greer Patterson	GD,GK	15/10/93	1.83m
9	Te Paea Selby-Rickit	GS,GA	14/10/92	1.90m
10	Ashleigh Smith	GS,GA,GK	28/02/92	1.87m
11	Sulu Tone-Fitzpatrick	GK, GD	20/08/92	1.84m
12	Emma Weeninck	GK,GD	29/12/92	1.83m