2014 Melbourne Vixens season

Melbourne Vixens season April 2021 April 2021 2014 Melbourne Vixens Simone McKinnis Diane Honey Donna Monteath Bianca Chatfield Madison Robinson Hisense Arena 11 4 1st 1st #Melbourne Vixens 1 anzcvixens1 #Melbourne Vixens 1 anzc_greendots The 2014 Melbourne Vixens season saw Melbourne Vixens compete in the 2014 ANZ Championship. With a team coached by Simone McKinnis, captained by Bianca Chatfield and also featuring Tegan Caldwell, Geva Mentor, Madison Robinson and Catherine Cox, Melbourne Vixens won both the minor premiership and the overall championship. Vixens defeated Queensland Firebirds in both the major semi-final and the grand final as they won their second premiership. They won their first in 2009.https://vic.netball.com.au/sites/vic/files/2020-01/NV_AnnualReport14_Digital_FA_Spreads.pdf Netball Victoria – Annual Report 2014 vic.netball.com.au 28 August 2020https://www.news.com.au/sport/netball/melbourne-vixens-win-anz-championship-grand-final-against-queensland-firebirds/news-story/85e7ddcc7ff108b3e2090c0c0a3cf7c5 Melbourne Vixens win ANZ Championship grand final against Queensland Firebirds news.com.au 22 June 2014 22 August 2020https://vic.netball.com.au/news/vixens-crowned-2014-premiers Vixens crowned 2014 Premiers vic.netball.com.au 23 June 2014 22 August 2020https://www.smh.com.au/sport/netball/vixens-veteran-cath-cox-goes-out-on-a-high-20140622-zsi8k.html Vixens' veteran Cath Cox goes out on a high www.smh.com.au 22 June 2014 24 April 2021https://melbournevixens.com.au/team/our-history Melbourne Vixens - Our history melbournevixens.com.au 13 September 2020https://netballscoop.com/ns-exclusive-netball-in-the-2010s-part-2/ Netball in the 2010s (Part 2) netballscoop.com https://web.archive.org/web/20210126115624/https://netballscoop.com/ns-exclusive-netball-in-the-2010s-part-2/ 26 January 2021 29 January 2020 4 April 2021https://www.sbs.com.au/news/vixens-re-sign-premiership-netball-coach Vixens re-sign premiership netball coach www.sbs.com.au 6 November 2014 20 August 2020 Players Player movements + Gains and losses Gains Losses Catherine Cox (West Coast Fever) Caitlyn Strachan (Victorian Fury) Elizabeth Watson (Victorian Flames) Joanna Weston (Australian Institute of Sport) Johannah Curran (Victorian Fury) Shannon Eagland (Victorian Fury) Elissa Kent (pregnancy) Micaela Wilson (New South Wales Swifts) Sharelle McMahon (retirement) Sources:2013 AIS Netball Program https://www.clearinghouseforsport.gov.au/people/ais_alumni/netball/2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20190328074505/https://www.clearinghouseforsport.gov.au/people/ais_alumni/netball/2013 28 March 2019 27 November 2020 Clearinghouse for Sport Australian Sports Commissionhttps://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2013/09/06164114/NV_AR_FA_Digital-1.pdf Netball Victoria – Annual Report 2013 Netball Victoria https://web.archive.org/web/20210110234719/https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/netball-wp-assets/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2013/09/06164114/NV_AR_FA_Digital-1.pdf 10 January 2021 9 July 2020https://www.pressreader.com/australia/the-riverine-herald/20130814/281943130523971 Stratchan The Riverine Herald www.pressreader.com 14 August 2013 24 April 2021https://www.smh.com.au/sport/netball/catherine-cox-has-joined-the-vixens-and-has-eyes-on-a-bigger-prize-20140214-32r67.html Catherine Cox has joined the Vixens and has eyes on a bigger prize www.smh.com.au 15 February 2014 24 April 2021https://www.smh.com.au/sport/netball/melbourne-vixens-welcome-four-new-recruits-20140227-33mh7.html Melbourne Vixens welcome four new recruits www.smh.com.au 28 February 2014 24 April 2021 Squad 2014 Melbourne Vixens AUS Karyn Bailey GS, GA yes 2014 03 02 1986 07 28 1.92 AUS Tegan Caldwell GA, GS yes 2014 03 02 1988 09 03 1.75 AUS Bianca Chatfield GK, GD, WD yes 2014 03 02 1982 04 02 1.89 yes AUS Catherine Cox GS, GA yes 2014 03 02 1976 05 24 1.88 AUS Erin Hoare GS, GA yes 2014 03 02 1989 06 17 1.94 ENG Geva Mentor GK, GD yes 2014 03 02 1984 09 17 1.88 AUS Kate Moloney C, WD yes 2014 03 02 1993 01 08 1.76 AUS Madison Robinson WA, C yes 2014 03 02 1988 01 05 1.68 yes AUS Amy Steel GD, GK, WD yes 2014 03 02 1989 04 07 1.90 AUS Caitlyn Strachan WA, C yes 2014 03 02 1987 06 01 1.73 AUS Elizabeth Watson C, WA yes 2014 03 02 1994 03 30 1.78 AUS Joanna Weston GD, WD, GK yes 2014 03 02 1994 02 14 1.88 AUS Simone McKinnis AUS Diane Honey Donna MonteathSpecialist Coaches: Sharelle McMahonStacey West Heidi PollingtonKirsty Barnes yes Notes 1 1 Erin Hoare, Amy Steel, Caitlyn Strachan and Joanna Weston were also members of the 2014 Victorian Fury squad. Sources: Milestones Tegan Caldwell made her 50th ANZ Championship appearance in Round 6 against Queensland Firebirds. Geva Mentor made her 100th ANZ Championship appearance in Round 13 against Adelaide Thunderbirds. Mentor became the first import player to reach 100 games.https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/netball/english-melbourne-vixens-import-geva-mentor-reaches-100game-netball-milestone/news-story/571f58bc9cca878cf8e515b0b41a6545 English Melbourne Vixens import Geva Mentor reaches 100-game netball milestone www.adelaidenow.com.au 24 May 2014 7 August 2021https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/netball/geva-mentors-caps-stellar-season-with-melbourne-vixens-mvp-award/news-story/21306ef1a9c7e875a70a2765f9eedb77 Geva Mentors caps stellar season with Melbourne Vixens MVP award www.adelaidenow.com.au 27 June 2014 30 April 2021 Catherine Cox made her 250th senior club appearance in Round 10 against New South Wales Swifts. Cox subsequently announced her retirement at the end of the season. Sources: Gold medallists Tegan Caldwell, Bianca Chatfield and Madison Robinson were all members of the Australia team that won the gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. The squad also included four former Vixens' players – Julie Corletto, Renae Hallinan, Sharni Layton and Caitlin Thwaites. Sources: Regular season Fixtures and results Round 1 Sunday 2 March 2:18pm Melbourne Vixens Northern Mystics 58 – 34 https://www.smh.com.au/sport/netball/new-melbourne-vixens-show-their-mongrel-against-northern-mystics-20140302-33tsr.html https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/vixens-fire-against-mystics Tegan Caldwell 21 28Karyn Bailey 28 33Catherine Cox 9 14 Maria Tutaia 16 27Cathrine Latu 15 20Bailey Mes 3 10 Hisense Arena Round 2 Sunday 9 March 9:18am West Coast Fever Melbourne Vixens 56 – 65 https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/netball/vixens-make-fever-look-like-pretenders-as-melbourne-cruises-to-6556-win/news-story/aa16e394757a6b189750314921e5ea2f https://wais.org.au/other/news_detail.php?id=2333 Caitlin Bassett 16 19Natalie Medhurst 28 31Kate Beveridge ? Tegan Caldwell 25 28Karyn Bailey 35 42 Challenge Stadium SBS 2 Round 3 Sunday 16 March 12:18pm Melbourne Vixens Queensland Firebirds 47 – 48 https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-16/queensland-firebirds-defeat-melbourne-vixens-48-47-in-trans-tas/5324334?pfm=sm https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/netball/melbourne-vixens-stumble-to-first-loss-of-season-after-queensland-firebirds-reel-in-sixgoal-deficit/news-story/8c8bcf458caa47f6ccbeb2d188f5c3b1 Tegan Caldwell 18 22Karyn Bailey 29 37 Romelda Aiken 38 46Amy Wild 10 16 Hisense Arena SBS 2 Round 4 Sunday 23 March 2:18pm Melbourne Vixens Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 44 – 49 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-23/magic-edge-vixens-in-netball/5339606 https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/magic-maintain-winning-momentum-against-vixens Tegan Caldwell 16 19Karyn Bailey 18 19Catherine Cox 10 13 Joanne Harten 28 35Ellen Halpenny 21 26 Hisense Arena Round 5 Monday 31 March 7:40pm Mainland Tactix Melbourne Vixens 43 – 67 https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/round-5-vixens-defeat-tactix- Mwai Kumwenda 30 38Anna Thompson 9 15Julianna Naoupu 4 9 Tegan Caldwell 24 26Karyn Bailey 43 48 CBS Canterbury Arena Round 6 Monday 7 April 7:48pm Queensland Firebirds Melbourne Vixens 38 – 50 https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-07/vixens-move-into-top-two-with-win-over-firebirds/5373666?pfm=sm&section=sport Romelda Aiken 25 31Amy Wild 9 12 ? ? Tegan Caldwell 28 32Karyn Bailey 13 17 ? ? Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre 3,100 Round 7 Sunday 13 April 12:18pm New South Wales Swifts Melbourne Vixens 50 – 56 https://www.smh.com.au/sport/netball/vixens-surprise-nsw-swifts-with-comefrombehind-effort-20140413-zqu92.html Caitlin Thwaites ?Susan Pratley 28 33 Tegan Caldwell ?Karyn Bailey ?Catherine Cox 18 19 Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre SBS 2 Round 8 Saturday 19 April 2:18pm Melbourne Vixens Adelaide Thunderbirds 64 – 26 https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/vixens-demolish-thunderbirds-in-transtasman-netball-boilover/news-story/b15766ff6f5a1fdcb491bfb87374e3b1 https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/netball/record-loss-for-thunderbirds-as-melbourne-vixens-go-on-the-rampage/news-story/9522e26fb6eef9c16431e2acfdc58de1 Tegan Caldwell 12 16Karyn Bailey 34 36 Catherine Cox 18 25 Carla Borrego ?Erin Bell ?Cody Lange 12 22 Hisense Arena Round 9 Saturday 26 April 4:20pm Central Pulse Melbourne Vixens 40 – 52 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-26/vixens-underscore-title-credentials/5413358 https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/vixens-take-win-over-pulse Donna Wilkins 18 23Irene van Dyk 22 29 Tegan Caldwell 22 23Karyn Bailey 30 35 TSB Bank Arena Round 10 Sunday 4 May 12:18pm Melbourne Vixens New South Wales Swifts 50 – 54 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-04/swifts-upset-vixens-in-trans-tasman-netball/5429138 Tegan Caldwell 22 24Karyn Bailey 14 18Catherine Cox 14 18 Caitlin Thwaites 26 31Susan Pratley 28 32 Hisense Arena Round 11 Melbourne Vixens received a bye. Round 12 Sunday 18 May 12:18pm Melbourne Vixens West Coast Fever 65 – 46 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-18/vixens-maintain-competition-lead/5460516 Tegan Caldwell 37 43Karyn Bailey 20 27Catherine Cox 8 8 Caitlin Bassett 23 30Natalie Medhurst 17 23 Hisense Arena Round 13 Sunday 25 May 11:48am Adelaide Thunderbirds Melbourne Vixens 43 – 64 https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/netball/dominant-melbourne-vixens-humble-reigning-champ-adelaide-thunderbirds-ng-d91b58608fd21d11b694d17089c04786 Carla Borrego 22 28Erin Bell 21 24 Tegan Caldwell 24 34Karyn Bailey 26 29Catherine Cox 14 16 Netball SA Stadium Round 14 Saturday 31 May 4:20pm Southern Steel Melbourne Vixens 65 – 64 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-31/vixens-loss-could-prove-costly/5491698 https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/steel-stun-high-flying-vixens Jodi Brown 21 29Jhaniele Fowler-Reid 44 48 Tegan Caldwell 34 38Karyn Bailey 13 13Catherine Cox 17 19 Stadium Southland Velodrome Sources:https://www.flashscore.com/netball/australia-oceania/anz-championship-2014/results/ ANZ Championship 2014 – Results www.flashscore.com https://web.archive.org/web/20210423150739/https://www.flashscore.com/netball/australia-oceania/anz-championship-2014/results/ 23 April 2021 27 April 2021 Final table Finals Major semi-final EEEEEE Monday 9 June 5:48pm https://www.flashscore.com/match/CAhNII4l/#match-summary Melbourne Vixens 52 Queensland Firebirds 47 16–11 11-13 14–13 11–12 Tegan Caldwell 27 36Karyn Bailey 25 29 Romelda Aiken 35 41Amy Wild 12 15 Hisense Arena Fox SportsSky Sport Sources:https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-06-09/vixens-beat-firebirds-52-47-to-reach-grand-final/5511086 Melbourne Vixens through to trans-Tasman netball grand final after 52-47 win over Queensland Firebirds www.abc.net.au 9 June 2014 29 April 2021 Grand final EEEEEE Sunday 22 June 2:28pm https://www.flashscore.com/match/S4kmgWVb/#match-summary Melbourne Vixens 53 Queensland Firebirds 42 13–11 11–11 13–12 16–8 Tegan Caldwell 30 33Karyn Bailey 17 22Catherine Cox 6 7 Romelda Aiken 25 30Amy Wild 17 21 Hisense Arena 9,345 Fox SportsSky Sport Sources:https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/netball/queensland-firebirds-lose-final-bout-in-anz-championship-grand-final/news-story/9cf75113b76aa31d1cbd3c0cfd375c0d Queensland Firebirds lose final bout in ANZ Championship grand final www.adelaidenow.com.au 22 June 2014 7 October 2020https://www.smh.com.au/sport/netball/melbourne-vixens-beat-queensland-firebirds-in-netball-final-20140622-zsi27.html Melbourne Vixens beat Queensland Firebirds in netball final www.smh.com.au 22 June 2014 24 April 2021https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/winning-end-for-cox-as-vixens-seal-2014-title Winning end for Cox as Vixens seal 2014 title www.netballnz.co.nz 22 June 2014 29 April 2021 29 April 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210429190654/https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/winning-end-for-cox-as-vixens-seal-2014-title dead Award winners Vixens awards Award WinnerSharelle McMahon MedalEngland Geva MentorPlayer of the FinalsEngland Geva Mentor Coaches AwardAustralia Kate MoloneyRookie of the YearAustralia Elizabeth WatsonOutstanding Service AwardNicholas Sanders Excellence in Sport and Life AwardAustralia Amy Steel Sources:https://melbournevixens.com.au/team/sharelle-mcmahon-medal Sharelle McMahon Medal melbournevixens.com.au 22 February 2021 ANZ Championship awards Award WinnerANZ Championship Grand Final MVPAustralia Tegan Caldwellhttp://www.anz-championship.com/Awards ANZ Championship – Awards www.anz-championship.com https://web.archive.org/web/20150629171036/http://www.anz-championship.com/Awards 29 June 2015 22 April 2021 dead All Stars Position PlayerWA Australia Madison RobinsonGK England Geva Mentor Sources:https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/2014-anz-championship-all-star-team-named 2014 ANZ Championship All-Star team named www.netballnz.co.nz 19 June 2014 22 April 2021 22 April 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210422115730/https://www.netballnz.co.nz/news/detail/2014-anz-championship-all-star-team-named deadhttps://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/247496/kopua-only-kiwi-in-anz-all-star-team 2014 ANZ Championship All-Star team named www.rnz.co.nz 19 June 2014 22 April 2021 Australian Netball Awards Award WinnerLiz Ellis DiamondMadison Robinsonhttps://diamonds.netball.com.au/history/liz-ellis-diamond-award Liz Ellis Diamond – Award recipients diamonds.netball.com.au 14 March 2021https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/netball/melbourne-vixens-netball-star-madison-robinson-wins-liz-ellis-diamond-for-second-time/news-story/aaae9a032c4296904d51194e0a3e62a7 Melbourne Vixens netball star Madison Robinson wins Liz Ellis Diamond for second time www.adelaidenow.com.au 29 November 2014 20 April 2021Australian ANZ Championship Coach of the Year Simone McKinnis Sources:https://netball.com.au/history/australian-netball-awards Australian Netball Awards netball.com.au 6 April 2021 References 3 Category:Melbourne Vixens seasons Melbourne Vixens