Southern Steel | |
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2016 season | |
Head coach | Noeline Taurua |
Asst. coach | Reinga Te Huia |
Manager | Sam Stephens |
Captain | Wendy Frew |
Main venue | Stadium Southland |
Season results | |
Wins–losses | 11–4 |
Regular season | 1st (New Zealand Conference) |
Finals placing | Semi-finalists |
The 2016 Southern Steel season saw the Southern Steel netball team compete in the 2016 ANZ Championship. With a team coached by Noeline Taurua, captained by Wendy Frew and featuring Jhaniele Fowler-Reid, Steel finished the season as minor premiers.[1][2][3][4][5] However they subsequently lost the New Zealand Conference Final to Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic [6] and were defeated in the semi-finals by Queensland Firebirds.[7]