2010 Constellation Cup

{{short description|International netball series}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox Netball Quad Series

| year = 2010

| title = Constellation Cup

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| host_country = Australia

| host_country1 = New Zealand

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| dates = {{start and end dates|2010|08|29|2010|09|05|df=y}}

| num_teams =

| winners = Australia

| count = 1

| second = New Zealand

| scoring_leader =

| matches = 3

| attendance =

| prev_season =

| next_season = 2011

}}

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.{{Cite web|url=https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/27094535/2010-Annual-Report.pdf|title=Netball Australia Annual Report 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201029171008/https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/27094535/2010-Annual-Report.pdf|archive-date=29 October 2020|access-date=28 June 2020 |publisher=Netball Australia}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/silver-ferns-and-diamonds-to-compete-for-constellation-cup|title=Silver Ferns and Diamonds to compete for Constellation Cup|publisher=www.netballnz.co.nz|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220222134955/https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/silver-ferns-and-diamonds-to-compete-for-constellation-cup|archive-date=22 February 2022|date=28 August 2010|accessdate=22 February 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2010-09-05/diamonds-clinch-constellation-cup/2249144|title=Diamonds clinch Constellation Cup|publisher=www.abc.net.au|date=5 September 2010|accessdate=9 July 2021}}{{Cite web|url=http://i.stuff.co.nz/sport/netball/4097905/Constellation-Cup-victory-for-Australia|title=Constellation Cup victory for Australia|publisher=stuff.co.nz|date=21 September 2010|accessdate=9 July 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/australia-first-winners-of-constellation-cup|title=Australia first winners of Constellation Cup|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220221214414/https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/australia-first-winners-of-constellation-cup|archive-date=21 February 2022|publisher=www.netballnz.co.nz|date=5 September 2010|accessdate=21 February 2022}}

Squads

=Australia=

{{INF roster header|team=Australia

| color1 = #208c6a| bg1 = #ffd700| color2 = #ffd700| bg2 = #208c6a}}

{{INF roster player|name=Natalie von Bertouch|pos=C, WA, WD|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1982|12|16}}|height=1.75|club=Adelaide Thunderbirds|vc=yes}}

{{INF roster player|name=Kate Beveridge|pos=GS, GA, WA|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1985|07|25}}|height=1.90|club=Adelaide Thunderbirds}}

{{INF roster player|name=Rebecca Bulley|pos=GD, GK, WD |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1982|08|18}}|height=1.86|club=New South Wales Swifts}}

{{INF roster player|name=Catherine Cox|pos=GS, GA |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1976|05|24}}|height=1.88|club=New South Wales Swifts}}

{{INF roster player|name=Susan Fuhrmann|pos=GK|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1986|07|30}}|height=1.96|club=West Coast Fever}}

{{INF roster player|name=Laura Geitz |pos=GK, GD |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1987|11|04}}|height=1.85|club=Queensland Firebirds}}

{{INF roster player|name=Mo'onia Gerrard|pos=GD, WD|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1980|11|15}}|height=1.80|club=Adelaide Thunderbirds}}

{{INF roster player|name=Kimberlee Green|pos=C, WA |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1986|03|05}}|height=1.76|club=New South Wales Swifts}}

{{INF roster player|name=Renae Hallinan |pos=WD, C|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1986|07|18}}|height=1.78|club=Melbourne Vixens}}

{{INF roster player|name=Natalie Medhurst |pos=GA, GS|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1984|01|20}}|height=1.78|club=Queensland Firebirds}}

{{INF roster player|name=Sharelle McMahon|pos=GA, GS|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1977|08|12}}|height=1.77|club=Melbourne Vixens|capt=yes}}

{{INF roster player|name=Lauren Nourse |pos=WA, C |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1982|08|10}}|height=1.78|club=Queensland Firebirds}}

{{INF roster player|name=Susan Pratley|pos=GA, GS |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1984|03|23}}|height=1.80|club=New South Wales Swifts}}

{{INF roster footer

| head_coach = Norma Plummer

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=New Zealand=

{{INF roster header|team=New Zealand

| color1 = white| bg1 = black| color2 = white| bg2 = black}}

{{INF roster player|name=Liana Barrett-Chase|pos=C, WA|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1984|10|31}}|height=1.68|club=Southern Steel}}

{{INF roster player|name=Leana de Bruin|pos=GD, GK|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1977|07|09}}|height=1.90|club=Southern Steel}}

{{INF roster player|name=Irene van Dyk|pos=GS, GA|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1972|06|21}}|height=1.90|club=Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic}}

{{INF roster player|name=Temepara George|pos=C, WA |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1975|10|23}}|height=1.70|club=Northern Mystics}}

{{INF roster player|name=Katrina Grant|pos=GK, GD, WD|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1987|05|06}}|height=1.87|club=Central Pulse}}

{{INF roster player|name=Joline Henry|pos=GD, WD|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1982|09|29}}|height=1.83|club=Northern Mystics}}

{{INF roster player|name=Laura Langman|pos=C, WD |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1986|04|16}}|height=1.73|club=Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic}}

{{INF roster player|name=Anna Scarlett|pos=GK, GD, WD |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1983|04|15}}|height=1.87|club=Northern Mystics}}

{{INF roster player|name=Maria Tutaia|pos=GA, GS|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1987|02|18}}|height=1.88|club=Northern Mystics}}

{{INF roster player|name=Casey Williams|pos=GD, GK |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1985|06|19}}|height=1.88|club=Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic|capt=yes}}

{{INF roster player|name=Daneka Wipiiti|pos=GS|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2010|08|29|1982|12|08}}|height=1.94|club=Southern Steel}}

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| head_coach = Ruth Aitken

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| archive = yes

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Matches

=First test=

==Holden Netball Test Series==

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| date = 29 August 2010

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| team1 = {{nb|Australia}}

| score1 = 48

| team2 = {{nb|New Zealand}}

| score2 = 43

| Q1 = 12–12

| Q2 = 23–21

| Q3 = 35–36

| Q4 = 48–43

| goals1 = Natalie Medhurst {{nb-goal|24|30}}
Sharelle McMahon {{nb-goal|24|26}}

| goals2 = Irene van Dyk {{nb-goal|23|28}}
Maria Tutaia {{nb-goal|20|27}}

| venue = Adelaide Entertainment Centre

| attendance = 8,500

| TV =

}}

{{small|Sources:{{Cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/diamonds-defeat-nz-in-first-netball-test-20100829-13xf4.html|title=Diamonds defeat NZ in first netball Test|publisher=www.smh.com.au|date=29 August 2010|accessdate=21 February 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/55490/silver-ferns-falter-in-final-quarter-to-lose-48-43|title=Silver Ferns falter in final quarter to lose 48-43|publisher=www.rnz.co.nz|date=29 August 2010|accessdate=21 February 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/late-rally-secures-first-test-win-for-diamonds|title=Late rally secures first test win for Diamonds|publisher=www.netballnz.co.nz|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220221225252/https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/late-rally-secures-first-test-win-for-diamonds|archive-date=21 February 2022|date=29 August 2010|accessdate=21 February 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/new-zealand/the-southland-times/20100830/281994668804810|title=Silver Ferns go down to composed Australian side|publisher=www.pressreader.com|work=The Southland Times|date=30 August 2010|accessdate=21 February 2022}}}}

=Second test=

==New World International Netball Series==

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| date = 2 September 2010

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| team1 = {{nb|New Zealand}}

| score1 = 59

| team2 = {{nb|Australia}}

| score2 = 40

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| venue = TSB Bank Arena

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{{small|Sources:{{Cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/silver-ferns-too-good-for-australia-20100902-14rl6.html|title=Silver Ferns too good for Australia|publisher=www.smh.com.au|date=2 September 2010|accessdate=21 February 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/netball/netball-nz-annihilate-australia|title=Netball: NZ annihilate Australia|publisher=www.odt.co.nz|date=3 September 2010|accessdate=21 February 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://i.stuff.co.nz/sport/netball/4090393/Standing-ovation-for-Silver-Ferns|title=Standing ovation for Silver Ferns|publisher=stuff.co.nz|date=21 September 2010|accessdate=21 February 2022}}}}

=Third test=

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| date = 5 September 2010

| team1 = {{nb|Australia}}

| score1 = 46

| team2 = {{nb|New Zealand}}

| score2 = 40

| Q1 = 9–14

| Q2 = 22–22

| Q3 = 31–31

| Q4 = 46–40

| goals1 = Natalie Medhurst {{nb-goal||}}
Sharelle McMahon {{nb-goal||}}

| goals2 = Irene van Dyk {{nb-goal||}}
Maria Tutaia {{nb-goal||}}

| venue = Vector Arena

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Gallery

{{Commons category}}

File:Gg-constellation-cup-2010-events-020.jpg|29 August 2010; The Governor-General of New Zealand, Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, talks to New Zealand's Joline Henry.

File:Gg-constellation-cup-2010-events-068.jpg|5 September 2010; Anand Satyanand congratulates the Australia head coach, Norma Plummer.

File:Constellation Cup Presentation.jpg|5 September 2010; Anand Satyanand, presents the Constellation Cup to the Australia captain, Sharelle McMahon

References

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{{Constellation Cup}}

{{Australia national netball team}}

{{New Zealand national netball team}}

{{International netball in 2010}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Constellation Cup}}

2010

Category:2010 in New Zealand netball

Category:2010 in Australian netball

Category:August 2010 sports events in Australia

Category:September 2010 sports events in New Zealand