The 2024 Suncorp Super Netball season was the eighth season of the premier netball league in Australia. The season commenced on Saturday 13 April and concluded with the Grand Final on Saturday 3 August at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre. The defending premiers were the Adelaide Thunderbirds, who successfully defended their title after defeating the Melbourne Vixens in the Grand Final.
This was the first season to feature the Melbourne Mavericks, who replaced the Collingwood Magpies at the conclusion of the 2023 season.
Teams TeamHome court(s)CoachCaptain(s) Adelaide ThunderbirdsAdelaide Entertainment CentreAdelaide 36ers ArenaTania ObstHannah Petty Giants NetballKen Rosewall ArenaJulie FitzgeraldJo Harten & Jamie-Lee Price Melbourne MavericksJohn Cain ArenaMyState Bank ArenaTracey NevilleAmy Parmenter Melbourne VixensJohn Cain ArenaSimone McKinnisKate Moloney NSW SwiftsKen Rosewall ArenaBriony AkleMaddy Proud & Paige Hadley Queensland FirebirdsNissan ArenaRebecca BulleyKim Ravaillion Sunshine Coast LightningUniSC ArenaBelinda ReynoldsSteph Fretwell West Coast FeverRAC ArenaDan RyanJess Anstiss
Contracted Signings
Important dates in relation to player signings for the 2024 season are:
13 December 2023 – 19 December 2023: Clubs can sign any one from any team during this time. Clubs can also sign any player who was not contracted to another team, either as a squad member, replacement player or a training partner in 2023. 8 January 2024 – 6 April 2024: Training partners can be signed.
The following table is a list of players who moved clubs/leagues into Super Netball, or were elevated to a permanent position in the senior team during the off-season. It does not include contracted players who were re-signed by their original Super Netball clubs. +NameMoving fromMoving toLili Gorman-Brown NSW Swifts (Training Partner)NSW SwiftsSam WindersSouthern Steel (NZL)Giants NetballChelsea PitmanLondon Pulse (UK)Giants NetballJodi-Ann WardCollingwood Magpies Giants NetballErin O'BrienGiants Netball (Training Partner)Giants NetballLiz WatsonMelbourne VixensSunshine Coast LightningLessa MiMiQueensland Firebirds (Training Partner)Sunshine Coast LightningAva BlackSunshine Coast Lightning (Training Partner)Sunshine Coast LightningCourtney BruceWest Coast FeverSunshine Coast LightningOlivia WilkinsonCollingwood Magpies (Training Partner)West Coast FeverShanice BeckfordJamaicaWest Coast FeverKelsey BrowneCollingwood Magpies West Coast FeverJordan CransbergWest Coast Fever (Training Partner)West Coast FeverFran WilliamsLoughborough Lightning West Coast FeverKadie-Ann DehaneySunshine Coast Lightning West Coast FeverEleanor CardwellAdelaide ThunderbirdsMelbourne MavericksSasha GlasgowWest Coast Fever Melbourne MavericksGabby SinclairCardiff Dragons (UK)Melbourne MavericksMaisie NankivellAdelaide ThunderbirdsMelbourne MavericksMolly JovicCollingwood Magpies Melbourne MavericksTayla FraserNSW SwiftsMelbourne MavericksAmy ParmenterGiants NetballMelbourne MavericksKim JennerWest Coast Fever Melbourne MavericksLauren MooreGiants NetballMelbourne MavericksOlivia Lewis Melbourne VixensMelbourne MavericksSophie GarbinCollingwood Magpies Melbourne VixensZara WaltersVictorian Pathways Melbourne VixensRudi Ellis West Coast Fever Melbourne VixensTippah DwanAdelaide ThunderbirdsQueensland FirebirdsEmily MooreQueensland Firebirds (Replacement Player)Queensland FirebirdsHulita VeveQueensland Firebirds (Training Partner)Queensland FirebirdsIsabelle ShearerQueensland Firebirds (Training Partner)Queensland FirebirdsRomelda Aiken-GeorgeNSW Swifts (Training Partner)Adelaide ThunderbirdsLauren FrewAdelaide Thunderbirds (Training Partner)Adelaide ThunderbirdsLaura ScherianSunshine Coast LightningAdelaide Thunderbirds
2024 Suncorp Team Girls Cup Source: Click here For the third consecutive year, the pre-season Suncorp Team Girls Cup competition was staged. The round-robin and playoff tournament was held at Ken Rosewall Arena from Friday 22 March to Sunday 24 March. The eight Super Netball teams were split into two groups of four and played each of their group opponents once, before playing an inter-group match to determine places from first to eighth.
The tournament was won by the New South Wales Swifts, who defeated the Melbourne Vixens 45–44 in the final.
Pool A Matches
Pool B Matches
Finals
PlaceTeam New South Wales Swifts Melbourne Vixens Adelaide Thunderbirds4th Queensland Firebirds5th Sunshine Coast Lightning6th West Coast Fever7th Giants Netball8th Melbourne Mavericks
Regular season Source: Click here (all times are in local time)
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4 - Inclusion Round
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7 - First Nations Round (Week 1)
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
Round 11
Round 12
Round 13 - First Nations Round (Week 2)
Round 14
Ladder
1 14 11 0 3 849 701 121.11 44 2 14 11 0 3 917 822 111.56 44 3 14 11 0 3 1006 906 111.04 44 4 14 6 0 8 957 944 101.38 24 5Melbourne Mavericks 14 6 0 8 829 919 90.21 24 6 14 4 0 10 856 923 92.74 16 7 14 4 0 10 878 970 90.52 16 8 14 3 0 11 853 960 88.85 12 Last updated: Sunday 14 July 2024 — Source
Finals Series Major Semi Final
Minor Semi Final
Preliminary Final
Grand Final
Awards The following players were awarded for their performances in the 2024 season:
The Player of the Year Award was won by Georgie Horjus of the Adelaide Thunderbirds. The Grand Final MVP Award was won by Romelda Aiken-George of the Adelaide Thunderbirds. The Rookie of the Year Award was won by Lauren Frew of the Adelaide Thunderbirds. The Joyce Brown Coach of the Year award was won by Tania Obst of the Adelaide Thunderbirds. The Leading Goalscorer Award was won by Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard of the West Coast Fever, who scored 813 goals. The following players were named in the Super Netball Team of the Year:
Attackers Goal Shooter: Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard(West Coast Fever) Goal Attack: Kiera Austin(Melbourne Vixens)
Midcourters Wing Attack: Georgie Horjus(Adelaide Thunderbirds) Centre: Kate Moloney(Melbourne Vixens) Wing Defence: Latanya Wilson(Adelaide Thunderbirds)
Defenders Goal Defence: Sunday Aryang(West Coast Fever) Goal Keeper: Shamera Sterling-Humphrey(Adelaide Thunderbirds)
Reserves Attack Reserve: Sophie Garbin(Melbourne Vixens) Midcourt Reserve: Liz Watson(Sunshine Coast Lightning) Defence Reserve: Ashleigh Ervin(Sunshine Coast Lightning)
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