Adelaide Thunderbirds | |
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2013 season | |
Head coach | Jane Woodlands-Thompson |
Asst. coach | Dan Ryan Judy Greenwood Tania Obst |
Manager | Catherine Foreman |
Captain | Natalie von Bertouch |
Main venue | Netball SA Stadium |
Season results | |
Wins–losses | 14–1 |
Regular season | 1st |
Finals placing | 1st |
The 2013 Adelaide Thunderbirds season saw Adelaide Thunderbirds compete in the 2013 ANZ Championship. With a team captained by Natalie von Bertouch and featuring Erin Bell, Carla Borrego, Renae Hallinan, Rebecca Bulley and Sharni Layton, Adelaide Thunderbirds won both the minor premiership and the overall championship. Having previously won the 2010 ANZ Championship, Thunderbirds became the first team to win a second championship.[1][2] Thunderbirds secured the minor premiership with a 64–48 win over Northern Mystics in Round 13.[3][4] They subsequently defeated Melbourne Vixens 49–39 in the major semi-final and Queensland Firebirds 50–48 in the grand final to win the championship.[1][5][6][7][8]