2013 Constellation Cup
{{short description|International netball series}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox Netball Quad Series
| title = Constellation Cup
| year = 2013
| image =
| caption =
| image_size =
| host_country = Australia
| host_country1 = New Zealand
| dates = {{nowrap|15 September–13 October 2013}}
| winners = Australia
| count = 3
| second = New Zealand
| scoring_leader = Caitlin Bassett
{{nb-goal|163|179}}
| matches = 5
| prev_season = 2012
| next_season = 2014
}}
The 2013 Constellation Cup was the 4th Constellation Cup series played between Australia and New Zealand. The series, also known as the New World Netball Series, featured five netball test matches, played in September and October 2013. 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. New Zealand won the opening match before Australia leveled the series. After winning the third test, Australia took a 2–1 series lead. Australia clinched the series with a 52–47 win in the fourth test. After winning the fifth test, Australia finished 4–1 series winners.{{cite news|url=https://www.silverferns.co.nz/images/silver-ferns/documents/2013%20NNZ%20Annual%20Report.pdf|title=2013 Netball New Zealand Annual Report|publisher=www.silverferns.co.nz|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180202102014/https://www.silverferns.co.nz/images/silver-ferns/documents/2013%20NNZ%20Annual%20Report.pdf|archive-date=2 February 2018|access-date=8 April 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.news.com.au/sport/netball/australia-hold-off-new-zealand-fightback-to-claim-constellation-cup/news-story/5127a5625b5dc6b635e50181894b5477|title=Australia hold off New Zealand fightback to claim Constellation Cup|publisher=www.news.com.au|work=Herald Sun|date=7 October 2013|accessdate=5 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://womensportreport.com/australian-diamonds-win-constellation-cup/wn/17177|title=Australian Diamonds win Constellation Cup title|publisher=womensportreport.com|date=8 October 2013|accessdate=5 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-13/diamonds-edge-silver-ferns-50-49/5019268|title=Australian Diamonds edge New Zealand 50-49 to end Constellation Cup series 4-1 winners|publisher=www.abc.net.au|date=13 October 2013|accessdate=9 July 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/netball/news/12415/9938535/looking-back-at-the-greatest-australia-v-new-zealand-netball-matches|title=Looking back at the greatest Australia v New Zealand netball matches|publisher=www.skysports.com|date=6 August 2015|accessdate=8 July 2021}}
Squads
=Australia=
{{INF roster header|team=Australia
| color1 = #208c6a| bg1 = #ffd700| color2 = #ffd700| bg2 = #208c6a}}
{{INF roster player|name=Caitlin Bassett|pos=GS|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1988|05|23}} |height=1.96|club=West Coast Fever}}
{{INF roster player|name=Erin Bell|pos=GA, WA, GS|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1985|10|26}} |height=1.78|club=Adelaide Thunderbirds}}
{{INF roster player|name=Madison Browne|pos=WA, C|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1988|01|05}} |height=1.68|club=Melbourne Vixens}}
{{INF roster player|name=Rebecca Bulley|pos=GD, GK, WD |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1982|08|18}}|height=1.86|club=Adelaide Thunderbirds}}
{{INF roster player|name=Bianca Chatfield |pos=GK, GD, WD|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1982|04|02}}|height=1.89|club=Melbourne Vixens|vc=yes}}
{{INF roster player|name=Laura Geitz |pos=GK, GD |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1987|11|04}}|height=1.85|club=Queensland Firebirds|capt=yes}}
{{INF roster player|name=Kimberlee Green|pos=C, WA |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|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|2013|09|15|1986|07|18}}|height=1.78|club=Adelaide Thunderbirds}}
{{INF roster player|name=Sharni Layton|pos=GK, GD, WD|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1988|01|06}}|height=1.88|club=Adelaide Thunderbirds}}
{{INF roster player|name=Natalie Medhurst |pos=GA, GS|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1984|01|20}}|height=1.78|club=Queensland Firebirds}}
{{INF roster player|name=Kim Ravaillion|pos=C, WD, WA|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1993|07|26}}|height=1.75|club=Queensland Firebirds}}
{{INF roster player|name=Caitlin Thwaites|pos=GS, GA|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1986|12|29}}|height=1.88|club=Central Pulse}}
{{INF roster footer
| head_coach = Lisa Alexander
| asst_coach = Julie Fitzgerald ?
| manager =
| physio =
| trainer =
| sport_sci =
| str_cond =
| archive = yes
}}
{{small|Sources:{{cite web|url=http://netball.com.au/diamonds-shine-in-thrilling-constellation-cup-finish/|title=Diamonds shine in thrilling Constellation Cup finish|archive-url=https://archive.today/20171003060109/http://netball.com.au/diamonds-shine-in-thrilling-constellation-cup-finish/|archive-date=3 October 2017|date=13 October 2013|accessdate=4 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/warwick/sport/new-zealand-silver-ferns-wipe-lustre-off-diamonds/news-story/9e565ed834d2b59802a9e8a2499632d8|title=New Zealand Silver Ferns wipe lustre off Diamonds|publisher=www.couriermail.com.au|date=16 September 2013|accessdate=4 March 2022}}}}
=New Zealand=
{{INF roster header|team=New Zealand
| color1 = white| bg1 = black| color2 = white| bg2 = black}}
{{INF roster player|name=Jodi Brown|pos=GA, GS|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1981|05|06}}|height=1.85|club=Southern Steel}}
{{INF roster player|name=Leana de Bruin|pos=GD, GK|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1977|07|09}}|height=1.90|club=Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic}}
{{INF roster player|name=Irene van Dyk|pos=GS, GA|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1972|06|21}}|height=1.90|club=Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic}}
{{INF roster player|name=Shannon Francois|pos=WA, C, GA|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1990|10|12}} |height=1.76|club=Southern Steel}}
{{INF roster player|name=Katrina Grant|pos=GK, GD, WD|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|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|2013|09|15|1982|09|29}}|height=1.83|club=Northern Mystics}}
{{INF roster player|name=Casey Kopua|pos=GD, GK|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1985|06|19}}|height=1.88|club=Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic|capt=yes|inj=yes}}
{{INF roster player|name=Laura Langman|pos=C, WD |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1986|04|16}}|height=1.73|club=Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic}}
{{INF roster player|name=Cathrine Latu |pos=GS, GA |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1986|10|25}}|height=1.89|club=Northern Mystics}}
{{INF roster player|name=Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit|pos=GK, GD |dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1989|04|03}}|height=1.84|club=Central Pulse}}
{{INF roster player|name=Courtney Tairi|pos=C, WA|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1988|07|15}}|height=1.81|club=Southern Steel}}
{{INF roster player|name=Anna Thompson|pos=GA, GS|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1986|06|18}}|height=1.76|club=Canterbury Tactix}}
{{INF roster player|name=Maria Tutaia|pos=GA, GS|dob={{birth date and age2|df=yes|2013|09|15|1987|02|18}}|height=1.88|club=Northern Mystics}}
{{INF roster footer
| head_coach = Waimarama Taumaunu
| asst_coach = Vicki Wilson
| manager =
| physio =
Sharon Kearney
Performance Analyst
Dr Bobby Willcox
Operations Manager
Esther Molloy
| trainer =
| sport_sci =
| str_cond =
| archive = yes
}}
{{small|Sources:}}
;Debuts
- Courtney Tairi made her senior debut for New Zealand in the first test on 15 September 2013.{{Cite web|url=https://www.silverferns.co.nz/silver-ferns/history/players/courtney-tairi.html|title=Courtney Tairi|publisher=www.silverferns.co.nz|accessdate=5 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/winning-start-to-constellation-cup-series-for-silver-ferns-|title=Winning start to Constellation Cup series for Silver Ferns|publisher=www.netballnz.co.nz|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170427170150/https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/winning-start-to-constellation-cup-series-for-silver-ferns-|archive-date=27 April 2017|date=15 September 2013|accessdate=4 March 2022}}
- Shannon Francois made her senior debut for New Zealand in the third test on 4 October 2013.{{Cite web|url=https://www.silverferns.co.nz/silver-ferns/history/players/shannon-saunders.html|title=Shannon Saunders (nee Francois)|publisher=www.silverferns.co.nz|accessdate=5 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/australia-win-third-test-against-silver-ferns|title=Australia win third test against Silver Ferns|publisher=www.netballnz.co.nz|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170427164644/https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/australia-win-third-test-against-silver-ferns|archive-date=27 April 2017|date=5 October 2013|accessdate=5 March 2022}}
Matches
=New World Netball Series=
==First test==
{{netballbox
| bg = #EEEEEE
| date = 15 September 2013
| time =
| team1 = {{nb|New Zealand}}
| score1 = 55
| team2 = {{nb|Australia}}
| score2 = 51
| Q1 = 19–14
| Q2 = 31–29
| Q3 = 45–37
| Q4 = 55–51
| goals1 = Irene van Dyk {{nb-goal|27|29}}
Maria Tutaia {{nb-goal|28|36}}
| goals2 = Caitlin Bassett {{nb-goal|31|31}}
Erin Bell {{nb-goal| 15|18}}
Natalie Medhurst {{nb-goal|5|6}}
| venue = SIT Zero Fees Velodrome
| attendance = 2,700
| TV =
}}
{{small|Sources:{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/sep/15/australia-new-zealand-netball-match-report|title=New Zealand beat Australia in Constellation Cup opener|publisher=www.theguardian.com|date=15 September 2013|accessdate=4 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/netball/netball-ferns-take-first-game-against-aussies|title=Netball: Ferns take first game against Aussies|publisher=www.odt.co.nz|date=20 September 2013|accessdate=4 March 2022}}}}
==Second test==
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| bg = #EEEEEE
| date = 19 September 2013
| time =
| team1 = {{nb|New Zealand}}
| score1 = 45
| team2 = {{nb|Australia}}
| score2 = 47
| Q1 = 12–12
| Q2 = 22–22
| Q3 = 31–36
| Q4 = 45–47
| goals1 = Irene van Dyk {{nb-goal|25|29}}
Maria Tutaia {{nb-goal|20|30}}
| goals2 = Caitlin Bassett {{nb-goal|32|36}}
Natalie Medhurst {{nb-goal|15|20}}
| venue = Vector Arena
| attendance =
| TV =
}}
{{small|Sources:{{Cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/australia-level-netball-series-against-nz-20130919-2u2g8.html|title=Australia level netball series against NZ|publisher=www.smh.com.au|date=19 September 2013|accessdate=4 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/diamonds-level-constellation-cup-series-against-silver-ferns|title=Diamonds level 2013 Constellation Cup series against Silver Ferns|publisher=www.netballnz.co.nz|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170427165935/https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/diamonds-level-constellation-cup-series-against-silver-ferns|archive-date=27 April 2017|date=19 September 2013|accessdate=4 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/sep/20/netball-australia-constellation-cup-auckland|title=Australia break losing streak to level Constellation Cup against New Zealand|publisher=www.theguardian.com|date=20 September 2013|accessdate=4 March 2022}}}}
==Third test==
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| bg = #EEEEEE
| date = 4 October 2013
| team1 = {{nb|Australia}}
| score1 = 58
| team2 = {{nb|New Zealand}}
| score2 = 50
| Q1 = 15–13
| Q2 = 30–24
| Q3 = 47–34
| Q4 = 58–50
| goals1 = Caitlin Bassett {{nb-goal|40|43}}
Natalie Medhurst {{nb-goal|18|19}}
| goals2 = Maria Tutaia {{nb-goal|23| }}
Irene van Dyk {{nb-goal|18|19}}
Cathrine Latu {{nb-goal|9| }}
| venue = Adelaide Entertainment Centre
| attendance =
| TV =
}}
{{small|Sources:{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-05/aussies-score-58-50-win-over-new-zealand/5000872|title=Australia scores 58-50 netball win over New Zealand to take 2-1 Constellation Cup lead|publisher=www.abc.net.au|date=5 October 2013|accessdate=5 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://i.stuff.co.nz/sport/9247340/Sloppy-Silver-Ferns-fall-behind-in-Cup-series|title=Sloppy Silver Ferns fall behind in Cup series|publisher=stuff.co.nz|date=5 October 2013|accessdate=5 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/netball/australia-beats-new-zealand-in-constellation-cup-20131005-2v0cc.html|title=Australia beats New Zealand in Constellation Cup|publisher=www.smh.com.au|date=5 October 2013|accessdate=5 March 2022}}}}
==Fourth test==
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| bg = #EEEEEE
| date = 7 October 2013
| time =
| team1 = {{nb|Australia}}
| score1 = 52
| team2 = {{nb|New Zealand}}
| score2 = 47
| Q1 = 12–10
| Q2 = 26–21
| Q3 = 41–31
| Q4 = 52–47
| goals1 = Caitlin Bassett {{nb-goal|40|44}}
Natalie Medhurst {{nb-goal|12|14}}
| goals2 = Maria Tutaia {{nb-goal|26|32}}
Cathrine Latu {{nb-goal|21|25}}
| venue = Rod Laver Arena
| attendance =
| TV =
}}
{{small|Sources:{{Cite web|url=https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/netball/australia-coach-lisa-alexander-praises-her-team-after-they-beat-new-zealand/news-story/b0fa50b361618deb3ea153cd69875ea4|title=Australia coach Lisa Alexander praises her team after they beat New Zealand|publisher=www.adelaidenow.com.au|work=Herald Sun|date=7 October 2013|accessdate=5 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2013/oct/07/australia-new-zealand-netball-constellation-cup|title=How the Australian Diamonds came back with a vengeance|publisher=www.theguardian.com|accessdate=8 March 2022|date=7 October 2013}}}}
==Fifth test==
{{netballbox
| bg = #EEEEEE
| date = 13 October 2013
| team1 = {{nb|Australia}}
| score1 = 50
| team2 = {{nb|New Zealand}}
| score2 = 49
| Q1 = 13–10
| Q2 = 23–26
| Q3 = 32–32
| Q4 = 50–49
| goals1 = Caitlin Bassett {{nb-goal|20|25}}
Caitlin Thwaites {{nb-goal|17|19}}
Natalie Medhurst {{nb-goal|10|13}}
Erin Bell {{nb-goal|3|3}}
| goals2 = Catherine Latu {{nb-goal|25|27}}
Maria Tutaia {{nb-goal|24|33}}
| venue = AIS Arena
| attendance =
| umpires =
| res-umpire =
| TV =
}}
{{small|Sources:{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/oct/13/australia-beat-new-zealand-constellations-cup-netball|title=Caitlin Bassett stars as Australia beat NZ in netball thriller|publisher=www.theguardian.com|date=13 October 2013|accessdate=9 July 2021}}}}
References
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{{Constellation Cup}}
{{Australia national netball team}}
{{New Zealand national netball team}}
{{International netball in 2013}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Constellation Cup}}
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