Queensland Firebirds | |
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2013 season | |
Head coach | Roselee Jencke[1] |
Captain | Laura Geitz[2] |
Main venue | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre |
Season results | |
Wins–losses | 11–5 |
Regular season | 4th |
Finals placing | 2nd |
The 2013 Queensland Firebirds season saw Queensland Firebirds compete in the 2013 ANZ Championship. During the regular season Firebirds finished fourth, qualifying for the playoffs.[3][4] In the minor semi-final they defeated Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 53–50 [5][6] and in the preliminary final they defeated Melbourne Vixens 50–46.[7][8] They were then defeated in the grand final by Adelaide Thunderbirds.[9][10][11]
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The main pre-season event was the Summer Challenge, hosted by Melbourne Vixens at the State Netball Hockey Centre on 23 and 24 February. Queensland Firebirds were unbeaten, winning all three of their games.
Saturday 23 February | Queensland Firebirds | 30–28 | Southern Steel | State Netball Hockey Centre | |
Sunday 24 February | Queensland Firebirds | 30–29 | New South Wales Swifts | State Netball Hockey Centre | |
Sunday 24 February | Queensland Firebirds | 38–30 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | State Netball Hockey Centre | |
Sunday 24 March | Queensland Firebirds | 68 – 59 | Southern Steel | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
11:10 am | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() Ameliaranne Wells ![]() |
Report Stats |
Jodi Brown ![]() Jhaniele Fowler ![]() |
Monday 1 April | Central Pulse | 56 – 58 | Queensland Firebirds | Te Rauparaha Arena | |
7:40 pm | Caitlin Thwaites ![]() Donna Wilkins ![]() |
Stats | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Sunday 7 April | Northern Mystics | 51 – 72 | Queensland Firebirds | Trusts Stadium | |
7:20 pm | Maria Tutaia ![]() Cathrine Latu ![]() |
Stats | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() Ameliaranne Wells ![]() |
Monday 15 April | New South Wales Swifts | 53 – 61 | Queensland Firebirds | Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre | |
7:40 pm | Susan Pratley ![]() Amorette Wild ![]() |
Stats | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Queensland Firebirds received a bye.
Sunday 28 April | Queensland Firebirds | 53 – 54 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
12:10 pm | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Stats | Carla Borrego ![]() Erin Bell ![]() |
Sunday 5 May | Queensland Firebirds | 63 – 54 | West Coast Fever | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
12:10 pm | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() Ameliaranne Wells ![]() |
Stats | Caitlin Bassett ![]() Catherine Cox ![]() |
Saturday 11 May | Canterbury Tactix | 51 – 76 | Queensland Firebirds | CBS Canterbury Arena | |
4:20 pm | Joanne Harten ![]() Julianna Naoupu ![]() Sophia Fenwick ![]() |
Stats | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() Ameliaranne Wells ![]() |
Sunday 19 May | Melbourne Vixens | 46 – 57 | Queensland Firebirds | Hisense Arena | |
12:10 pm | Karyn Howarth ![]() Tegan Caldwell ![]() Sharelle McMahon ![]() |
Stats | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Sunday 26 May | Queensland Firebirds | 62 – 65 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
2:10 pm | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Report Stats |
Ellen Halpenny ![]() Irene van Dyk ![]() |
Sunday 2 June | Queensland Firebirds | 47 – 53 | Melbourne Vixens | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
2:10 pm | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Report Stats |
Karyn Howarth ![]() Sharelle McMahon ![]() |
Sunday 9 June | West Coast Fever | 47 – 72 | Queensland Firebirds | Challenge Stadium | |
10:10 am | Caitlin Bassett ![]() Kate Beveridge ![]() |
Report Stats |
Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Sunday 16 June | Queensland Firebirds | 52 – 48 | New South Wales Swifts | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
12:10 pm | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Stats | Susan Pratley ![]() Carla Dziwoki ![]() |
Sunday 23 June | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 54 – 52 | Queensland Firebirds | Netball SA Stadium | |
1:40 pm | Carla Borrego ![]() Erin Bell ![]() |
Stats | Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | G% | Pts |
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1 | ![]() |
13 | 12 | 1 | 688 | 620 | +68 | 111.0 | 24 |
2 | ![]() |
13 | 9 | 4 | 692 | 589 | +103 | 117.5 | 18 |
3 | ![]() |
13 | 9 | 4 | 749 | 650 | +99 | 115.2 | 18 |
4 | ![]() |
13 | 9 | 4 | 793 | 691 | +102 | 114.8 | 18 |
5 | ![]() |
13 | 8 | 5 | 736 | 706 | +30 | 104.2 | 16 |
6 | ![]() |
13 | 6 | 7 | 812 | 790 | +22 | 102.8 | 12 |
7 | ![]() |
13 | 5 | 8 | 715 | 757 | −42 | 94.5 | 10 |
8 | ![]() |
13 | 4 | 9 | 652 | 672 | −20 | 97.0 | 8 |
9 | ![]() |
13 | 2 | 11 | 700 | 882 | −182 | 79.4 | 4 |
10 | ![]() |
13 | 1 | 12 | 699 | 879 | −180 | 79.5 | 2 |
Updated 7 April 2021 |
Qualified for Major semi-final
Qualified for Minor semi-final
Pts = Points
Semifinals | Preliminary final | Grand final | |||||||||||
30 June – Netball SA Stadium | 14 July – Adelaide Entertainment Centre | ||||||||||||
Adelaide Thunderbirds | 49 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 50 | ||||||||||
Melbourne Vixens | 39 | 7 July – Parkville Stadium | Queensland Firebirds | 48 | |||||||||
Melbourne Vixens | 46 | ||||||||||||
1 July – Claudelands Arena | Queensland Firebirds | 50 | |||||||||||
Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 50 | ||||||||||||
Queensland Firebirds | 53 | ||||||||||||
Sunday 30 June 7:20 pm |
Stats |
Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 50–53 | Queensland Firebirds | Claudelands Arena | Sky Sport | |
Scoring by quarter: 8–13, 24–25, 36–41, 50–53 | |||||||
Irene van Dyk ![]() Ellen Halpenny ![]() |
Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Sunday 7 July 12:15 pm |
Stats |
Melbourne Vixens | 46–50 | Queensland Firebirds | State Netball Hockey Centre | |
Scoring by quarter: 13–10, 24–25, 31–39, 46–50 | ||||||
Karyn Howarth ![]() Sharelle McMahon ![]() Tegan Caldwell ![]() |
Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |
Sunday 14 July 2:00 pm |
Stats |
Adelaide Thunderbirds | 50–48 | Queensland Firebirds | Adelaide Entertainment Centre | |
Scoring by quarter: 9–13, 24–26, 40–37, 50–48 | ||||||
Carla Borrego ![]() Erin Bell ![]() |
Romelda Aiken ![]() Natalie Medhurst ![]() |