The 2019 Northern Stars season saw the Northern Stars netball team compete in the 2019 ANZ Premiership. With a team coached by Kiri Wills, captained by Leana de Bruin and featuring Temepara Bailey, Storm Purvis and Maia Wilson, Stars finished the regular season in third place behind Central Pulse and Southern Steel. In the elimination final, Stars defeated Steel 53–56. However, in the grand final, they lost 52–48 to Pulse, finishing the season in second place overall.
Players Player movements + Gains and losses Gains Losses Temepara Bailey (retirement) Leana de Bruin (Adelaide Thunderbirds) Charlee Hodges (Adelaide Thunderbirds) Storm Purvis (Northern Mystics) Mila Reuelu-Buchanan (Central Pulse) Ama Agbeze (London Pulse) Olivia Coughlan Paula Griffin Fa'amu Ioane (strained medial collateral ligament) Grace Kara (pregnancy) Christina Oscar (ACL injury)
2019 roster
Pre-season Northern Stars participated in the official ANZ Premiership pre-season tournament at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Otaki on February 8–10.
Regular season Fixtures and results Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
Round 11
Round 12
Round 13
Final standings
Finals Series Elimination final
Grand final
References