The following is a list of Australian netball teams that have been premiers and minor premiers of the top level national league. Since 2017, this has been Super Netball. Previous top level national leagues have included the Esso/Mobil Superleague, the Commonwealth Bank Trophy and the ANZ Championship.
Esso/Mobil Superleague The Esso Superleague, later known as the Mobil Superleague, was the top level national Australian netball league between 1985 and 1996. The league was Australia's first national netball league. Grand finals Esso Superleague Season Winners Score Runners up Venue1985 Australian Institute of Sport52–46Manly-Warringah (NSW)1986 Australian Institute of Sport61–35East Doncaster (Victoria)1987 Melbourne Blues Australian Institute of Sport 1989 Sydney Tigers57–36Australian Institute of SportState Sports Centre1990Melbourne City52–42Adelaide ContaxState Sports Centre
Mobil Superleague Season Winners Score Runners up Venue1991 Sydney Pulsars59–36Adelaide ContaxBruce Stadium1992Sydney Pulsars59–45Adelaide ContaxState Sports Centre1993 Adelaide Garville56–49Sydney ElectricityState Sports Centre1994 Adelaide Contax61–58Adelaide GarvilleAdelaide Powerhouse 1995 Sydney Electricity53–37Melbourne PumasState Sports Centre1996 Melbourne Pumas59–39Sydney EnergyAdelaide Powerhouse
Minor premierships Seasons Team1989Sydney Tigers1990Melbourne City1991Sydney Pulsars 1992Adelaide Contax 1993Sydney Electricity 1994Adelaide Contax ?1995Sydney Electricity 1996Sydney Energy
Australian State Netball League Australian State Netball League Grand finals Season Winners Score Runners up Venue1993Victoria ? New South Wales1994New South Wales ? Victoria1995South Australia ? New South Wales1996Victoria ? New South Wales
Commonwealth Bank Trophy The Commonwealth Bank Trophy, also referred to as the National Netball League, was the top level national Australian netball league between 1997 and 2007.
Grand finals Season Winners Score Runners up Venue 1997Melbourne Phoenix58–48Adelaide ThunderbirdsThe Glasshouse 1998Adelaide Thunderbirds48–42Sydney SwiftsETSA Park 1999Adelaide Thunderbirds62–30Adelaide RavensETSA Park 2000Melbourne Phoenix52–51Adelaide ThunderbirdsThe Glasshouse 2001Sydney Swifts57–32Adelaide ThunderbirdsState Sports Centre 2002Melbourne Phoenix49–44Adelaide ThunderbirdsVodafone Arena 2003Melbourne Phoenix47–44Sydney SwiftsSydney Super Dome 2004Sydney Swifts52–51Melbourne PhoenixSydney Super Dome 2005Melbourne Phoenix61–44Sydney SwiftsVodafone Arena 2006Sydney Swifts65–36Adelaide ThunderbirdsState Sports Centre 2007Sydney Swifts45–37Melbourne PhoenixAcer Arena
Minor premierships Season Winners 1997Adelaide Thunderbirds 1998Adelaide Thunderbirds 1999 Adelaide Thunderbirds 2000 Adelaide Thunderbirds 2001 Adelaide Thunderbirds 2002 Melbourne Phoenix 2003 Melbourne Phoenix 2004 Sydney Swifts 2005 Sydney Swifts 2006 Sydney Swifts 2007 Melbourne Phoenix
ANZ Championship The ANZ Championship, also known as the Trans-Tasman Netball League featured teams from both Australia and New Zealand. Between 2008 and 2016, it was the top-level league in both countries.
Grand finals Season Winners Score Runners up Venue2008New South Wales Swifts65–56Waikato Bay of Plenty MagicAcer Arena2009Melbourne Vixens54–46Adelaide ThunderbirdsHisense Arena2010Adelaide Thunderbirds52–42Waikato Bay of Plenty MagicAdelaide Entertainment Centre2011Queensland Firebirds57–44Northern MysticsBrisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre 2012Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic41–38Melbourne VixensHisense Arena2013Adelaide Thunderbirds50–48Queensland FirebirdsAdelaide Entertainment Centre 2014Melbourne Vixens53–42Queensland Firebirds Hisense Arena2015Queensland Firebirds57–56New South Wales SwiftsBrisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre2016Queensland Firebirds69–67New South Wales SwiftsBrisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Minor premierships Seasons Team2008Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic2009Melbourne Vixens2010New South Wales Swifts 2011Queensland Firebirds 2012Melbourne Vixens2013Adelaide Thunderbirds2014Melbourne Vixens2015Queensland Firebirds 2016Southern Steel
Super Netball Since 2017, the top level national league in Australia has been Super Netball.
Grand finals Season Winners Score Runners up Venue Attendance2017Sunshine Coast Lightning65–48Giants NetballBrisbane Entertainment Centre8,999 2018Sunshine Coast Lightning62–59West Coast FeverPerth Arena13,7222019New South Wales Swifts64–47Sunshine Coast LightningBrisbane Entertainment Centre2020Melbourne Vixens66–64West Coast FeverNissan Arena2021New South Wales Swifts63–59Giants NetballNissan Arena3,6502022West Coast Fever70–59Melbourne VixensRAC Arena13,9082023Adelaide Thunderbirds60–59New South Wales SwiftsJohn Cain Arena9,6222024Adelaide Thunderbirds59–57Melbourne VixensAdelaide Entertainment Centre9,6942025Melbourne Vixens59–58West Coast FeverRod Laver Arena15,013
Minor premierships Season Winners 2017Melbourne Vixens2018Giants Netball2019Sunshine Coast Lightning2020Melbourne Vixens2021Giants Netball2022Melbourne Vixens2023New South Wales Swifts2024Adelaide Thunderbirds2025West Coast Fever
List by records ClubPremiershipsTotalSeason(s)TotalSeason(s)Adelaide Thunderbirds 6 1998, 1999, 2010, 2013, 2023, 2024 7 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2024Melbourne Phoenix* 5 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005 2 2004, 2007Sydney Swifts* 4 2001, 2004, 2006, 2007 3 1998, 2003, 2005Melbourne Vixens 4 2009, 2014, 2020, 2025 2 2012, 2022New South Wales Swifts 3 2008, 2019, 2021 3 2015, 2016, 2023Queensland Firebirds 3 2011, 2015, 2016 2 2013, 2014Australian Institute of Sport* 2 1985, 1986 2 1987, 1989Sunshine Coast Lightning 2 2017, 2018 1 2019Sydney Pulsars* 2 1991, 1992 0 -Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic** 1 2012 2 2008, 2010Adelaide Contax* 1 1994 3 1990, 1991, 1992Sydney Electricity/Sydney Energy* 1 1995 2 1993, 1996West Coast Fever 1 2022 3 2018, 2020, 2025Adelaide Garville* 1 1993 1 1994Melbourne Pumas* 1 1996 1 1995Melbourne Blues* 1 1987 0 - Sydney Tigers* 1 1989 0 -Melbourne City* 1 1990 0 -Giants Netball 0 - 2 2017, 2021Manly-Warringah* 0 - 1 1985East Doncaster* 0 - 1 1986Adelaide Ravens* 0 - 1 1999Northern Mystics** 0 - 1 2011 * Defunct Club ** New Zealand based club that competes in the ANZ Premiership
Notes Australian Institute of Sport played in the New South Wales State League. Sydney Energy played the 1993, 1994 and 1995 seasons as Sydney Electricity.
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