2014 Constellation Cup
Tournament details
Host countries Australia
 New Zealand
Dates2–15 October 2014
Final positions
Champions Australia (4th title)
Runner-up New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Top scorer(s)Caitlin Bassett
Goals scored 129/147 (88%)

The 2014 Constellation Cup was the 5th Constellation Cup series played between Australia and New Zealand. The series, also known as the New World Netball Series, featured four netball test matches, played in October 2014. The Australia team was coached by Lisa Alexander and captained by Laura Geitz. New Zealand were coached by Waimarama Taumaunu and captained by Casey Kopua. Australia won the series 4–0. It was the first time since the Constellation Cup was introduced that one team had gained a clean sweep in the series.[1][2][3][4][5]

Squads

Australia

Australia roster
PlayersCoaches
NamePosDOBHeightClubNatCaps
Caitlin Bassett GS (1988-05-23)23 May 1988 (aged 26) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) West Coast Fever 40
Tegan Caldwell GA, GS (1988-09-03)3 September 1988 (aged 26) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Melbourne Vixens 5
Julie Corletto GD, WD, GK (1986-10-10)10 October 1986 (aged 27) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Northern Mystics 41
Laura Geitz (c) GK, GD (1987-11-04)4 November 1987 (aged 26) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Queensland Firebirds 49
Kimberlee Green C, WA (1986-03-05)5 March 1986 (aged 28) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) New South Wales Swifts 62
Renae Hallinan WD, C (1986-07-18)18 July 1986 (aged 28) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Adelaide Thunderbirds 51
Sharni Layton GK, GD, WD (1988-01-06)6 January 1988 (aged 26) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) New South Wales Swifts 18
Clare McMeniman GD, WD (1985-07-11)11 July 1985 (aged 29) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Queensland Firebirds 0
Natalie Medhurst GA, GS (1984-01-20)20 January 1984 (aged 30) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) West Coast Fever 60
Kim Ravaillion C, WD, WA (1993-07-26)26 July 1993 (aged 21) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Queensland Firebirds 13
Madison Robinson WA, C (1988-01-05)5 January 1988 (aged 26) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Melbourne Vixens 38
Caitlin Thwaites GS, GA (1986-12-29)29 December 1986 (aged 27) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) New South Wales Swifts 8
Head coach
Assistant coach

Manager: Julie Richardson
Physiotherapist:
Alanna Antcliff
Performance Analyst: Mitchell Mooney
Media Manager:
Chris Gottaas
Doctor: Sophie Armstrong
Massage Therapist:
Bernd Adolph

Notes
  • (c) – Captain
  • (cc) – Co-captain
  • (vc) – Vice-captain
  • Injured or on maternity leave – Injury / maternity leave
  • (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player
Milestones
  • Caitlin Bassett scored her 1,000th international goal, midway through the third quarter of the first test, on 2 October 2014.[6]

Sources:[3][5]

New Zealand

New Zealand roster
PlayersCoaches
NamePosDOBHeightClubNatCaps
Jodi Brown GA, GS (1981-05-06)6 May 1981 (aged 33) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Southern Steel 42
Leana de Bruin GD, GK (1977-07-09)9 July 1977 (aged 37) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 81
Kayla Cullen GD, WD, C (1992-02-13)13 February 1992 (aged 22) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Northern Mystics 12
Temalisi Fakahokotau GD, WD, GK (1994-09-09)9 September 1994 (aged 20) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Northern Mystics 0
Katrina Grant GK, GD, WD (1987-05-06)6 May 1987 (aged 27) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Central Pulse 55
Joline Henry GD, WD (1982-09-29)29 September 1982 (aged 32) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Central Pulse 85
Casey Kopua (c) GD, GK (1985-06-19)19 June 1985 (aged 29) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 84
Laura Langman (vc) C, WD (1986-04-16)16 April 1986 (aged 28) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Northern Mystics 107
Cathrine Latu GS, GA (1986-10-25)25 October 1986 (aged 27) 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Northern Mystics 20
Liana Leota C, WA (1984-10-31)31 October 1984 (aged 29) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Central Pulse 37
Bailey Mes GS, GA (1989-05-27)27 May 1989 (aged 25) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Northern Mystics 3
Grace Rasmussen GA, WA (1988-03-18)18 March 1988 (aged 26) 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 8
Ameliaranne Wells GS, GA (1991-01-11)11 January 1991 (aged 23) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Central Pulse 0
Head coach
Assistant coach

Manager: Esther Molloy
Physiotherapist:
Sharon Kearney
Performance Analyst:
Dr Bobby Willcox
Head of Communication and Marketing:
Kerry Manders

Notes
  • (c) – Captain
  • (cc) – Co-captain
  • (vc) – Vice-captain
  • Injured or on maternity leave – Injury / maternity leave
  • (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player
Debuts

Sources:[3][4][11]

Matches

First test

2 October 2014  New Zealand42–59 Australia    Stadium Southland
Scoring by quarter: 8–13, 17–32, 28–45, 42–59
Cathrine Latu Goals scored 26/28 (93%)
Jodi Brown Goals scored 5/8 (63%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 11/19 (58%)		 Caitlin Bassett Goals scored 44/48 (92%)
Tegan Caldwell Goals scored 4/5 (80%)
Natalie Medhurst Goals scored 11/15 (73%)

Sources:[6][12][13][14]

Second test

8 October 2014  Australia49–40 New Zealand    Hisense Arena
Scoring by quarter: 11–7, 24–21, 35–29, 49–40
Caitlin Bassett Goals scored 33/40 (83%)
Natalie Medhurst Goals scored 7/7 (100%)
Tegan Caldwell Goals scored 9/10 (90%)		 Cathrine Latu Goals scored 25/25 (100%)
Ameliaranne Wells Goals scored 14/20 (70%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 1/4 (25%)

Sources:[8][9]

Third test

11 October 2014  Australia47–34 New Zealand    Allphones Arena
Scoring by quarter: 14–7, 24–15, 35–24, 47–34
Caitlin Bassett Goals scored 32/37 (86%)
Natalie Medhurst Goals scored 10/10 (100%)
Tegan Caldwell Goals scored 5/6 (83%)		 Cathrine Latu Goals scored 14/14 (100%)
Jodi Brown Goals scored 8/12 (67%)
Ameliaranne Wells Goals scored 7/8 (88%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 5/9 (56%)

Sources:[1][15][16]

Fourth test

15 October 2014  New Zealand47–51 Australia    The Trusts Arena
Scoring by quarter: 11–12, 22–21, 38–34, 47–51
Jodi Brown Goals scored 25/31 (81%)
Bailey Mes Goals scored 22/33 (67%)		 Caitlin Bassett Goals scored 20/22 (91%)
Caitlin Thwaites Goals scored 15/16 (94%)
Natalie Medhurst Goals scored 10/10 (100%)
Tegan Caldwell Goals scored 6/9 (67%)

Sources:[2][3]

References

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  7. ↑ "Ameliaranne Ekenasio (nee Wells)". www.silverferns.co.nz. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
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  12. ↑ "Silver Ferns undone by polished Diamonds in first test". www.netballnz.co.nz. 2 October 2014. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  13. ↑ "Australia extends netball winning run over New Zealand to six Tests with 59-42 thrashing". The Advertiser. www.adelaidenow.com.au. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
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