Founded | 2016 |
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Based in | University of the Sunshine Coast |
Regions | Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
Home venue | USC Stadium |
Chairperson | Matt Tripp |
Head coach | Belinda Reynolds |
Captain | Steph Fretwell |
Premierships | 2 (2017, 2018) |
League | Suncorp Super Netball |
2023 placing | 5th |
Website | sunshinecoastlightning.com.au |
Sunshine Coast Lightning are a professional Australian netball team based at the University of the Sunshine Coast. The team was formed in 2016 as a joint venture between the university and Melbourne Storm. Since 2017 they have played in Suncorp Super Netball. Lightning have played in three grand finals, winning premierships in 2017 and 2018. [1][2][3]