2017 Central Pulse season

Central Pulse
2017 season
Head coachYvette McCausland-Durie
Asst. coachSandra Edge
ManagerJo Holmes
CaptainKatrina Grant
Main venueTSB Bank Arena
Season results
Wins–losses12–10
Regular season2nd
Finals placingANZ Premiership runners-up
Super Club 4th place
Team colours

The 2017 Central Pulse season saw the Central Pulse netball team compete in the 2017 ANZ Premiership and the 2017 Netball New Zealand Super Club.[1][2] With a team coached by Yvette McCausland-Durie, captained by Katrina Grant and featuring Cathrine Tuivaiti, Pulse finished the 2017 ANZ Premiership season as grand finalists and runners-up. In the grand final they lost 69–53 to Southern Steel.[3][4][5][6][7] In the inaugural Netball New Zealand Super Club tournament, Pulse finished fourth.[8][9]

Players

Player movements

Gains and losses
Gains Losses

Sources:[1][2][13][14]

2017 roster

2017 Central Pulse roster
Players Coaching staff
Nat. Name Position(s) DoB Height
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble GS, GA (1989-05-11)11 May 1989 (aged 27) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Eseta Autagavaia GS, GA (1996-06-14)14 June 1996 (aged 20) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Sara Bayman C, WA, WD (1984-12-23)23 December 1984 (aged 32) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sheridan Bignall C, WD, WA (1992-04-10)10 April 1992 (aged 24) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Karin Burger GD, WD, GK (1993-04-12)12 April 1993 (aged 23) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Katrina Grant (c) GK, GD, WD (1987-05-06)6 May 1987 (aged 29) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Jermaine Howard-Vallance GS, GA (1997-05-02)2 May 1997 (aged 19) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Phoenix Karaka GD, GK, WD (1993-11-06)6 November 1993 (aged 23) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Claire Kersten WD, C (1989-07-09)9 July 1989 (aged 27) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Tiana Metuarau GA, WA, GS (2001-01-15)15 January 2001 (aged 16) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Kimiora Poi C, WA (1997-11-01)1 November 1997 (aged 19) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Rene Savai'inaea WD, GD, C (2000-07-15)15 July 2000 (aged 16) 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Whitney Souness C, WA (1995-11-12)12 November 1995 (aged 21) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Cathrine Tuivaiti GS, GA (1986-10-25)25 October 1986 (aged 30) 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach

Manager: Jo Holmes
Physiotherapist:
Nikki Lynch
Strength and conditioning:
Adam Allen
Director of High Performance:
Waimarama Taumaunu
Specialist Coach:
Irene van Dyk

Notes
  • (c) – Captain
  • (cc) – Co-captain
  • (vc) – Vice-captain
  • – Injury / maternity leave
  • (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player

Sources:[1][2]

Pre-season

In March 2017, Central Pulse and Netball Central hosted the official ANZ Premiership pre-season tournament at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Ōtaki. All six teams participated in the three day tournament.[15][16][17][18]

5 March 2017 Central Pulse 75–30 Taranaki Invitational TSB Stadium  
Cathrine Tuivaiti  33/36 (92%) Report
10 March 2017 Central Pulse 53–40 Northern Mystics Te Wānanga o Raukawa  
Tiana Metuarau  32/38 (84%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  21/27 (78%) 		Report
 Tera-Maria Amani  20/24 (83%)
Bailey Mes  12/16 (75%)
Lahaina-Lee Upu-Toparea  8/11 (73%)
11 March 2017 Central Pulse 48–53 Southern Steel Te Wānanga o Raukawa  
Tiana Metuarau  26/30 (87%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  21/24 (88%)
Mila Reuelu-Buchanan  1/2 (50%) 		Report
 Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  31/35 (89%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit  19/24 (79%)
Jamie Hume  3/12 (25%)
11 March 2017 Central Pulse 45–30 (Note 1) Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Te Wānanga o Raukawa  
Tiana Metuarau  18/22 (82%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  18/24 (75%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  9/10 (90%) 		Report
 Lenize Potgieter  17/18 (94%)
Monica Falkner  11/15 (73%)
Grace Rasmussen  2/3 (67%)
12 March 2017 Central Pulse 45–44 Northern Stars Te Wānanga o Raukawa  
Tiana Metuarau  22/27 (81%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  20/26 (77%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  3/4 (75%) 		Report
 Malia Vaka  24/29 (83%)
Afa Rusivakula  6/10 (60%)
Maia Wilson  14/15 (93%)
Notes

^1 40 minute game, 4 x 10 minute quarters.

ANZ Premiership regular season

Fixtures and results

Round 1
26 March 2017 Northern Mystics 55–56 Central Pulse Claudelands Arena  
6:00 pm Bailey Mes  24/27 (89%)
Maria Tutaia  31/37 (84%) 		Report
Stats 		Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  7/10 (70%)
Tiana Metuarau  16/19 (84%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  33/34 (97%)
Round 2
5 April 2017 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 52–50 Central Pulse Energy Events Centre  
7:40 pm Monica Falkner  13/17 (76%)
Lenize Potgieter  39/46 (85%) 		Report
Stats 		Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  13/17 (76%)
Tiana Metuarau  14/19 (74%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  23/25 (92%)
Round 3
9 April 2017 Central Pulse 48–37 Mainland Tactix TSB Bank Arena  
2:00 pm Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  11/14 (79%)
Tiana Metuarau  13/18 (72%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  24/27 (89%) 		Report
Stats 		Kadeen Corbin  7/15 (47%)
Brooke Leaver  14/15 (93%)
Anna Thompson  16/18 (89%)
Round 4
17 April 2017 Northern Stars 44–53 Central Pulse Vodafone Events Centre  
7:40 pm Afa Rusivakula  7/9 (78%)
Malia Vaka  3/5 (60%)
Maia Wilson  34/43 (79%) 		Report
Stats 		Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  4/6 (67%)
Tiana Metuarau  18/22 (82%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  31/34 (91%)
Round 5
24 April 2017 Central Pulse 47–43 Northern Mystics TSB Bank Arena  
7:40 pm Tiana Metuarau  19/23 (83%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  28/29 (97%) 		Report
Stats 		Bailey Mes  27/36 (75%)
Maria Tutaia  16/26 (62%)
Round 6
30 April 2017 Central Pulse 49–50 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Stadium Southland  
2:00 pm Tiana Metuarau  24/33 (73%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  25/28 (89%) 		Report
Stats 		Monica Falkner  17/19 (89%)
Lenise Potgieter  33/38 (87%)
1 May 2017 Southern Steel 63–50 Central Pulse Stadium Southland  
7:40 pm Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  49/54 (91%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit  14/23 (61%) 		Report
Stats 		Tiana Metuarau  24/31 (77%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  26/26 (100%)
Round 7
8 May 2017 Central Pulse 55—37 Northern Stars TSB Bank Arena  
7:40 pm Tiana Metuarau  31/36 (86%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  22/23 (96%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  2/2 (100%) 		Report
 Maia Wilson  31/38 (82%)
Malia Vaka  6/9 (67%)
Round 8
15 May 2017 Mainland Tactix 38—52 Central Pulse Horncastle Arena  
7:40 pm Ellie Bird  30/36 (83%)
Anna Thompson  5/6 (83%)
Brooke Leaver  2/5 (40%)
Kadeen Corbin  1/3 (33%) 		Report
Stats 		Tiana Metuarau  25/28 (89%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  26/27 (96%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  1/2 (50%)
Round 9
24 May 2017 Central Pulse 44—80 Southern Steel Te Rauparaha Arena  
7:40 pm Cathrine Tuivaiti  26/28 (93%)
Tiana Metuarau  11/18 (61%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  7/8 (88%) 		Report
Stats 		Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  66/70 (94%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit  14/21 (67%)
Jamie Hume  0/2 (0%)
Round 10
31 May 2017 Northern Mystics 64–53 Central Pulse North Shore Events Centre  
7:40 pm Maria Tutaia  30/37 (81%)
Bailey Mes  34/38 (89%) 		Report
Stats 		Cathrine Tuivaiti  36/36 (100%)
Tiana Metuarau  12/20 (60%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  5/5 (100%)
Round 11
5 June 2017 Central Pulse 62–45 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Central Energy Trust Arena  
7:40pm Cathrine Tuivaiti  31/33 (94%)
Tiana Metuarau  31/36 (86%) 		Report
Stats 		Lenize Potgieter  34/37 (92%)
Amorangi Malesala  3/4 (75%)
Monica Falkner  6/7 (86%)
Grace Rasmussen  2/2 (100%)
Round 12
11 June 2017 Central Pulse 56–37 Mainland Tactix The Trusts Arena  
6:00 pm Cathrine Tuivaiti  28/28 (100%)
Tiana Metuarau  28/34 (82%) 		Report
Stats 		Ellie Bird  19/26 (73%)
Brooke Leaver  13/17 (76%)
Anna Thompson  5/8 (63%)
14 June 2017 Central Pulse 57–47 Northern Stars Te Rauparaha Arena  
8:00 pm Cathrine Tuivaiti  35/36 (97%)
Tiana Metuarau  22/27 (81%) 		Report
Stats 		Maia Wilson  20/22 (91%)
Malia Vaka  12/16 (75%)
Afa Rusivakula  15/23 (65%)
Round 13
19 June 2017 Southern Steel 64–51 Central Pulse Stadium Southland  
7:40 pm Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  51/53 (96%)
Jamie Hume  6/8 (75%)
Olivia Bates  4/4 (100%)
Jennifer O'Connell  3/6 (50%) 		Report
Stats 		Cathrine Tuivaiti  28/29 (97%)
Tiana Metuarau  12/15 (80%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  11/12 (92%)

Final standings

2017 ANZ Premiership ladder
Pos Team P W L GF GA GD G% BP Pts
1 Southern Steel 15 15 0 1062 812 250 130.79% 0 30
2 15 9 6 783 756 27 103.57% 2 20
3 Northern Mystics 15 8 7 878 851 27 111.35% 3 19
4 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 15 7 8 873 848 25 102.95% 5 19
5 Northern Stars 15 4 11 738 868 -130 85.02% 1 9
6 Mainland Tactix 15 2 13 676 875 -199 77.26% 2 6

  Qualified for Grand final and the 2017 Netball New Zealand Super Club
  Qualified for Elimination final and the 2017 Netball New Zealand Super Club

Source:[3]


ANZ Premiership Finals Series

Elimination final

25 June 2017
2:00 pm 		Report
Stats 		Central Pulse 59–52 Northern Mystics    TSB Bank Arena Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter: 10–16, 28–30, 45–44, 59–52
Cathrine Tuivaiti  35/37 (95%)
Tiana Metuarau  24/28 (86%) 		Maria Tutaia  33/35 (94%)
Bailey Mes  19/24 (79%)

Grand final

28 June
7:40 pm
Stats 		Southern Steel 69–53 Central Pulse    Stadium Southland Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 35–20, 55–38, 69–53
Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  56/60 (93%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit  13/19 (68%) 		Tiana Metuarau  27/30 (90%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  26/29 (90%)

Sources:[4][5][6][7]

Netball New Zealand Super Club

Group stage

2 July 2017 Central Pulse 65–41 Celtic Flames Trafalgar Centre  
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  25/28 (89%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  24/29 (83%)
Jermaine Howard-Vallance  15/18 (83%)
Eseta Autagavaia  1/2 (50%) 		Report
Stats 		Chelsea Lewis  18/27 (67%)
Anna Thompson  12/18 (67%)
Georgia Rowe  11/11 (100%)

Source:[19][20]

3 July 2017 Northern Mystics 59–54 Central Pulse Trafalgar Centre  
8:30pm Bailey Mes  31/34 (91%)
Maria Tutaia  28/33 (85%) 		Stats Cathrine Tuivaiti  32/34 (94%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  22/24 (92%)

Source:[21][22]

5 July 2017 Central Pulse 67–50 Marama Vou Trafalgar Centre  
Cathrine Tuivaiti  36/38 (95%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  18/20 (90%)
Jermaine Howard-Vallance  7/10 (70%)
Eseta Autagavaia  6/9 (67%) 		Stats Afa Rusivakula  38/44 (86%)
Brooke Leaver  11/12 (92%)
Maria Lutua  1/2 (50%)

Source:[23]

Group B
Pos Team P W D L GF GA Pts
1 Northern Mystics 3 3 0 0 217 140 6
2 Central Pulse 3 2 0 1 186 150 4
3 Celtic Flames 3 1 0 2 152 172 2
4 Marama Vou 3 0 0 3 134 227 0

  Qualified for Semi-finals
  5th/8th place classification

Source:[24]

1st/4th Play offs

Semi-finals
6 July 2017 Southern Steel 70–54 Central Pulse Trafalgar Centre  
6:40pm Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  55/59 (93%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit  12/15 (80%)
Olivia Bates  3/7 (43%)
Jamie Hume  0/1 (0%) 		Stats Cathrine Tuivaiti  30/30 (100%)
Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  24/29 (83%)

Source:[25]

Third place play-off
7 July 2017
Stats 		NSWIS 48–46 Central Pulse    Trafalgar Centre Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 21–29, 34–39, 48–46
Kristina Brice  30/39 (77%)
Sophie Garbin  13/18 (72%)
Georgia Marshall  5/8 (63%) 		Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  29/33 (88%)
Jermaine Howard-Vallance  12/19 (63%)
Eseta Autagavaia  3/5 (60%)
Cathrine Tuivaiti  2/2 (100%)

Sources:[8][9]

National Netball League

With a team featuring Karin Burger, Rhiarna Ferris, Tiana Metuarau, Kimiora Poi and Ainsleyana Puleiata, Pulse's reserve team, Central Zone won the 2017 National Netball League title after defeating Hellers Netball Mainland 43–41 in the grand final at The Trusts Arena.[14][26]

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