2012 Netball Quad Series

2012 Netball Quad Series
Tournament details
Host countries Australia
New Zealand
Dates14 October–1 November 2012
Teams4
TV partner(s)Fox Sports (Australia)
Sky Sport (New Zealand)
SuperSport (South Africa)
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runners-up New Zealand
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played12

The 2012 Netball Quad Series was the inaugural Netball Quad Series series. It was co-hosted by Netball Australia and Netball New Zealand. It featured Australia, England, New Zealand and South Africa playing each other in a series of twelve netball test matches in October and November 2012. The series featured six double headers with three played in Australia and three played in New Zealand. The three in Australia were also known as the Holden International Quad-Series, while the three in New Zealand were also known as the New World Quad Series.[1][2][3][4] [5][6] With a team coached by Lisa Alexander and captained by Natalie von Bertouch, Australia won the inaugural series.[5][7][8] It would be 2016, before the next Netball Quad Series was organised.[9] The series was broadcast live on Fox Sports in Australia, on Sky Sport in New Zealand and on SuperSport (South Africa).[10][11][12][13]

Squads

Participating teams and rosters
 Australia[5]  England  New Zealand[4]  South Africa[2][3][14]
Caitlin Bassett
Erin Bell
Madison Browne
Rebecca Bulley
Bianca Chatfield
Catherine Cox
Mo'onia Gerrard
Chanel Gomes
Kimberlee Green
Renae Hallinan
Chelsea Pitman
Susan Pratley
Caitlin Thwaites
Natalie von Bertouch (c)
Ama Agbeze
Eboni Beckford-Chambers
Pamela Cookey (c)
Rachel Dunn
Jo Harten
Jodi Brown
Kayla Cullen
Leana de Bruin
Katrina Grant
Anna Harrison
Laura Langman
Cathrine Latu
Camilla Lees
Bailey Mes
Grace Rasmussen
Anna Thompson
Maria Tutaia
Casey Williams (c)
Irene van Dyk
Chrisna Bootha
Maryka Holtzhausen
Melissa Myburgh
Lindie Lombard
Nadia Uys
Bongiwe Msomi
Thuli Qegu
Zanele Mdodana (vc)
Vanes-Mari du Toit
Karla Mostert
Amanda Mynhardt (c)
Adele Niemand
Coach: Lisa Alexander[7][8] Coach: Anna Mayes[15]
Assistant coach:
Maggie Jackson[16]
Coach: Waimarama Taumaunu Coach: Elize Kotze

Debuts

Holden International Quad-Series

Round 1

14 October 2012  Australia 64–40  England Adelaide Entertainment Centre  
Susan Pratley  22/25 (88%)
Caitlin Bassett  20
Catherine Cox  15
Erin Bell  7
Report
Jo Harten  27
Pamela Cookey  8
Rachel Dunn  5

Source:[20]

14 October 2012  New Zealand 63–27  South Africa Adelaide Entertainment Centre  
Irene van Dyk  28/28 (100%)
Cathrine Latu  18/20 (90%)
Maria Tutaia  10/15 (67%)
Anna Thompson  7/13 (54%)
Chrisna Bootha  19/24 (79%)
Maryka Holtzhausen  4/5 (80%)
Melissa Myburgh  4/5 (80%)

Sources:[17][21]

Round 2

17 October 2012  New Zealand 61–43  England Newcastle Entertainment Centre  
Maria Tutaia  31/32 (97%)
Irene van Dyk  20/20 (100%)
Cathrine Latu  10/11 (91%)
Jo Harten  27/32 (84%)
Pamela Cookey  16/18 (89%)

Source:[22]

17 October 2012  Australia 64–31  South Africa Newcastle Entertainment Centre  
Caitlin Bassett  25/27 (93%)
Catherine Cox  16/17 (94%)
Susan Pratley  15/16 (94%)
Erin Bell  7/11 (64%)
Report

Sources:[19][23]

Round 3

21 October 2012  Australia 68–48  New Zealand Allphones Arena  
Catherine Cox  29/36 (81%)
Susan Pratley  29/32 (91%)
Irene van Dyk  29/29 (100%) Attendance: 13,640

Sources:[24][25]

21 October 2012  England 62–53  South Africa Allphones Arena  
Chrisna Bootha  42/44 (95%)

Source:[26]

New World Quad Series

Round 4

25 October 2012  Australia 68–36  South Africa TSB Arena  

Sources:[27][28]

25 October 2012  New Zealand 57–46  England TSB Arena  
Maria Tutaia  19/22 (86%)
Irene van Dyk  14/14 (100%)
Cathrine Latu  12/14 (86%)
Jodi Brown  12/15 (80%)
Jo Harten  34/39 (87%)
Pamela Cookey  12/14 (86%)

Sources:[29]

Round 5

28 October 2012  Australia 57–35  England TECT Arena  
Catherine Cox  22/28 (79%)
Susan Pratley  24/28 (86%)

Source:[30]

28 October 2012  New Zealand 63–24  South Africa TECT Arena  
Cathrine Latu  27/27 (100%)
Irene van Dyk  21/23 (91%)
Maria Tutaia  10/14 (71%)
Jodi Brown  5/9 (56%)
Chrisna Bootha  15/24 (63%)
Maryka Holtzhausen  5/11 (45%)
Melissa Myburgh  4/6 (67%)

Source:[31][32]

Round 6

1 November 2012  England 56–30  South Africa Claudelands Arena  

Source:[15]

1 November 2012  New Zealand 48–43  Australia Claudelands Arena  
Irene van Dyk  28/33 (85%)
Maria Tutaia  20/24 (83%)
Catherine Cox  14/19 (74%)
Caitlin Bassett  13/14 (93%)
Susan Pratley  12/14 (86%)
Erin Bell  4/7 (57%)

Sources:[7][8]

Final table

Pos Team P W L D GF GA GD Pts
1  Australia 6 5 1 0 364 238 +126 10
2  New Zealand 6 5 1 0 340 251 +89 10
3  England 6 2 4 0 282 322 –71 4
4  South Africa 6 0 6 0 201 376 –175 0

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