2006 Southern Sting season

Southern Sting
2006 season
Head coachRobyn Broughton
Asst. coachTania Dalton
ManagerKate Mackintosh
Main venueStadium Southland
Season results
Wins–losses6–4
Season placing2nd
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Southern Sting seasons

The 2006 Southern Sting season saw the Southern Sting netball team compete in the 2006 National Bank Cup league season. With a team coached by Robyn Broughton and featuring Tania Dalton, Donna Loffhagen, Wendy Telfer, Lesley Rumball and Adine Wilson, Sting finished the regular season as minor premiers. However, they subsequently lost the major semi-final to Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 61–51. In the preliminary final they defeated Northern Force 64–59. In the grand final they lost 67–43 to Magic and finished the season as runners up.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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