2012 Netball Superleague season

Netball Superleague season 2012 Netball Superleague season Netball Superleague 8 Sky Sports 20px Northern Thunder Champions 20px|. Surrey Storm 2011 Netball Superleague season 2011 2013 Netball Superleague season 2013 The 2012 Netball Superleague season (known for sponsorship reasons as the FIAT Netball Superleague) was the seventh season of the Netball Superleague. The league was won by Northern Thunder. In the grand final Northern Thunder defeated Surrey Storm. 2012 saw the introduction of a new format, featuring three distinct phases, including a Showdown Weekend. 3 Teams Following the conclusion of the 2011 Netball Superleague season, England Netball decided to cut the number of teams from nine to eight and, as a result, Glasgow Wildcats lost their place in the league.https://www.lboro.ac.uk/service/publicity/news-releases/2011/96_Lightning-in-superleague.html Loughborough Lightning secure place in Netball Super League www.lboro.ac.uk 8 April 2020 10 August 2011https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/14601069 Coach Holland confident of Wildcats striking back www.bbc.co.uk 11 March 2020 20 August 2011 In addition, Leeds Carnegie were re-branded as Yorkshire Jets.https://www.teambath.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Fiat-Netball-Superleague-2012-Format.pdf FIAT Netball Superleague 2012 Format www.teambath.com 15 September 2011 1 November 2018 1 November 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181101095729/https://www.teambath.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Fiat-Netball-Superleague-2012-Format.pdf deadYorkshire Jets is new Superleague netball club for 2012 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/16223321 www.bbc.co.uk 19 April 2020 16 December 2011 2012 Superleague teams Home venue/base Country/Region Celtic DragonsSport Wales National CentreWales Hertfordshire MavericksUniversity of HertfordshireEast of England Loughborough LightningLoughborough UniversityEast Midlands Northern ThunderWright Robinson Collegehttps://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/local-news/welcome-to-the-thunderdome-as-netball-stars-come-359332 Welcome to the Thunderdome as netball stars come to Gorton www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk 4 March 2020 26 January 2012North West England Team BathUniversity of BathSouth West England/West of England Team NorthumbriaWest Gate Centre for Sport, NewcastleNorth East England Surrey StormUniversity of SurreyGreater London/South East England Yorkshire JetsHull / Leeds / SheffieldYorkshire Regular season Phase 1 Phase 1 featured all eight teams playing a single round of matches in a league format. At the end of the seven rounds, the top four and bottom four split into two tiers. Northern Thunder were unbeaten in Phase 1 of the season.Northern Thunder win first Superleague title https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/18145984 www.bbc.co.uk 4 March 2020 21 May 2012 main WDL Q y y y 2012 Netball Superleague season – Phase 1 THU Northern Thunder SUR Surrey Storm HER Hertfordshire Mavericks BAT Team Bath CEL Celtic Dragons YOR Yorkshire Jets NOR Team Northumbria LOU Loughborough Lightning 7 0 0 443 269 6 1 0 441 336 4 3 0 336 342 3 4 0 356 353 3 4 0 351 355 3 4 0 306 336 1 6 0 337 387 1 6 0 257 398 green1 Qualified for Phase 2 Tier 1 Q1 Q1 Q1 Q1 yellow1 Qualified for Phase 2 Tier 2 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2 complete Phase 2 Phase 2 was effectively a group stage, with the teams in each group playing each other home and away. main WDL Q 2012 Netball Superleague season – Tier 1 y y SUR Surrey Storm THU Northern Thunder HER Hertfordshire Mavericks BAT Team Bath 6 0 0 376 302 4 2 0 376 278 2 4 0 266 342 0 6 0 269 365 green1 Qualified for semi-finals QSF QSF QSF yellow1 Qualified for Eliminator QE complete main WDL Q 2012 Netball Superleague season – Tier 2 y y 5 CEL Celtic Dragons YOR Yorkshire Jets NOR Team Northumbria LOU Loughborough Lightning 6 0 0 342 249 4 2 0 319 270 1 5 0 273 336 1 5 0 239 318 yellow1 Qualified for Eliminator QE complete Eliminator The Eliminator was effectively a 4th/5th place play-off with the winner qualifying for the semi-finals. #EEEEEE 14 May 2012 Team Bath 52 Celtic Dragons 50 16–9 28–19 44–29 52–50 University of Bathhttp://www.sportfocus.com/newspub/story.cfm?ID=41683 Team Bath through to netball's showdown superleague weekend www.sportfocus.com 14 May 2012 19 April 2020https://www.teambath.com/2012/05/15/netballers-through-to-superleague-semis/ Netballers through to superleague semis www.teambath.com 15 May 2012 18 April 2020 Showdown Weekend Semi-final 1 #EEEEEE 19 May 2012 Northern Thunder 57 Hertfordshire Mavericks 33 SportHouse, Dagenham Semi-final 2 #EEEEEE 19 May 2012 Surrey Storm 62 Team Bath 38 SportHouse, Dagenhamhttp://www.sportfocus.com/newspub/story.cfm?ID=41705 Team Bath end Superleague season in fourth www.sportfocus.com 21 May 2012 19 April 2020 3rd/4th Place Play Off #EEEEEE 20 May 2012 Hertfordshire Mavericks 46 Team Bath 39 SportHouse, Dagenham Grand Final 2012 Netball Superleague Grand Final #EEEEEE 20 May 2012 Northern Thunder 57 Surrey Storm 55 13–14 28–25 42–40 57–55 Janelle Lawson 33 39Karen Greig 24 28 Rachel Dunn 35 41Pamela Cookey 20 23 SportHouse, DagenhamManchester Thunder: Superleague winners in name change https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/20169762 www.bbc.co.uk 4 March 2020History https://www.surreystormnetball.co.uk/club/history/ www.surreystormnetball.co.uk 4 March 2020 27 May 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190527053038/https://www.surreystormnetball.co.uk/club/history/ dead Gary Burgess and Louise Travis References 3 2012 Category:2012 in English netball Category:2012 in Welsh women's sport