Adelaide Thunderbirds | |
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2010 season | |
Head coach | Jane Woodlands-Thompson |
Asst. coaches | Lisa Alexander Judy Greenwood |
Manager | Catherine Foreman |
Co-captains | Natalie von Bertouch Mo'onia Gerrard |
Vice-captain | Sharni Layton |
Main venue | ETSA Park |
Season results | |
Wins–losses | 11–4 |
Regular season | 2nd |
Finals placing | 1st |
The 2010 Adelaide Thunderbirds season saw Adelaide Thunderbirds compete in the 2010 ANZ Championship. After winning nine games, Thunderbirds finished second, behind New South Wales Swifts, during the regular season. However, after defeating Swifts in the major semi-final, Thunderbirds defeated Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 52–42 in the grand final to win their third premiership. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] The 2010 season was the last season that Thunderbirds played in black, white, teal and silver, the colours of their sponsors, Port Adelaide Football Club. Ahead of the 2011 season, Thunderbirds announced they were changing their team colours to pink. [8] [9] [10]
Gains | Losses |
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Sources: [2]
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After winning nine games, Thunderbirds finished second, behind New South Wales Swifts, during the regular season. One of the highlights of Thunderbirds' season came in the Round 5 away match against Central Pulse when they achieved a 35-goal winning margin, a club and league record win. Carla Borrego also equalled Romelda Aiken's record for most goals scored in an ANZ Championship match. [2] [20] [21]
Saturday 20 March | Northern Mystics | 55 – 52 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Trusts Stadium | |
14:20 (UTC+13) | Cathrine Latu 30/32 (94%) Maria Tutaia 25/30 (83%) | Report Stats | Erin Bell 3/5 (60%) Kate Beveridge 9/14 (64%) Carla Borrego 40/48 (83%) | Umpires: Liz Boon, Mandy Nottingham, Bobbi Brown |
Saturday 27 March | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 38 – 45 | New South Wales Swifts | ETSA Park | |
13:50 (UTC+10:30) | Erin Bell 3/3 (100%) Kate Beveridge 5/8 (63%) Carla Borrego 30/39 (77%) | Stats | Catherine Cox 26/38 (68%) Susan Pratley 19/26 (73%) |
Sunday 4 April | Queensland Firebirds | 40 – 41 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | |
14:50 (UTC+10) | Romelda Aiken 32/41 (78%) Natalie Medhurst 8/15 (53%) | Report Stats | Kate Beveridge 9/14 (64%) Carla Borrego 32/35 (91%) |
Sunday 11 April | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 53 – 36 | Southern Steel | ETSA Park | |
14:20 (UTC+9:30) | Kate Beveridge 16/24 (67%) Carla Borrego 37/45 (82%) | Report Stats | Megan Dehn 7/13 (54%) Julianna Naoupu 1/1 (100%) Daneka Wipiiti 28/34 (82%) |
Saturday 17 April | Central Pulse | 40 – 75 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | TSB Bank Arena | |
14:20 (UTC+12) | Jane Altschwager 25/32 (78%) Paula Griffin 15/21 (71%) | Report Stats | Kate Beveridge 16/19 (84%) Carla Borrego 58/59 (98%) Jasmine Keene 1/1 (100%) |
Monday 26 April | West Coast Fever | 37 – 57 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Challenge Stadium | |
18:05 (UTC+8) | Caitlin Bassett 18/24 (75%) Janelle Lawson 3/6 (50%) Ashleigh Neal 2/4 (50%) Shoard 14/23 (61%) | Report Stats | Kate Beveridge 15/22 (68%) Carla Borrego 42/46 (91%) |
Adelaide Thunderbirds received a bye.
Sunday 9 May | New South Wales Swifts | 60 – 44 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre | |
14:50 (UTC+10) | Catherine Cox 36/44 (82%) Susan Pratley 24/34 (71%) | Report Stats | Erin Bell 7/10 (70%) Kate Beveridge 8/12 (67%) Carla Borrego 29/38 (76%) |
Sunday 16 May | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 58 – 47 | Melbourne Vixens | ETSA Park | |
14:20 (UTC+9:30) | Kate Beveridge 15/21 (71%) Carla Borrego 43/50 (86%) | Report Stats | Sharelle McMahon 21/30 (70%) Caitlin Thwaites 26/33 (79%) |
Sunday 23 May | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 53 – 51 | Queensland Firebirds | ETSA Park | |
14:20 (UTC+9:30) | Kate Beveridge 15/20 (75%) Carla Borrego 38/41 (93%) | Report Stats | Romelda Aiken 32/39 (82%) Natalie Medhurst 19/27 (70%) |
Sunday 30 May | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 58 – 34 | Canterbury Tactix | ETSA Park | |
14:20 (UTC+9:30) | Erin Bell 5/5 (100%) Kate Beveridge 15/21 (71%) Carla Borrego 38/45 (84%) | Stats | Ellen Halpenny 21/31 (68%) Anna Thompson 13/17 (76%) |
Sunday 6 June | Melbourne Vixens | 43 – 54 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Hisense Arena | |
14:50 (UTC+10) | Tegan Caldwell 13/17 (76%) Kathleen Knott 5/6 (83%) Sharelle McMahon 21/25 (84%) Caitlin Thwaites 4/5 (80%) | Stats | Kate Beveridge 12/16 (75%) Carla Borrego 42/48 (88%) |
Sunday 13 June | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 54 – 45 | West Coast Fever | Adelaide Arena | |
14:20 (UTC+9:30) | Erin Bell 8/12 (67%) Kate Beveridge 4/6 (67%) Carla Borrego 42/57 (74%) | Stats | Caitlin Bassett 26/36 (72%) Janelle Lawson 1/1 (100%) Leah Shoard 18/21 (86%) |
Saturday 19 June | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 53 – 44 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Energy Events Centre | |
14:20 (UTC+12) | Jodi Brown 16/17 (94%) Irene van Dyk 37/43 (86%) | Stats | Erin Bell 7/9 (78%) Kate Beveridge 11/17 (65%) Carla Borrego 26/31 (84%) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | G% | Pts |
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1 | New South Wales Swifts | 13 | 13 | 0 | 704 | 570 | 134 | 123.51 | 26 |
2 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 13 | 9 | 4 | 681 | 586 | 95 | 116.21 | 18 |
3 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 13 | 9 | 4 | 682 | 626 | 56 | 108.95 | 18 |
4 | Southern Steel | 13 | 8 | 5 | 644 | 597 | 47 | 107.87 | 16 |
5 | Queensland Firebirds | 13 | 7 | 6 | 717 | 629 | 88 | 113.99 | 14 |
6 | Northern Mystics | 13 | 7 | 6 | 696 | 702 | -6 | 99.15 | 14 |
7 | Melbourne Vixens | 13 | 6 | 7 | 651 | 680 | -29 | 95.74 | 12 |
8 | West Coast Fever | 13 | 4 | 9 | 679 | 718 | -39 | 94.57 | 8 |
9 | Central Pulse | 13 | 1 | 12 | 594 | 742 | -148 | 80.05 | 2 |
10 | Canterbury Tactix | 13 | 1 | 12 | 571 | 769 | -198 | 74.25 | 2 |
Updated 28 February 2021 |
Qualified for Major semi-final
Qualified for Minor semi-final
Source: [23]
Semifinals | Preliminary final | Grand final | |||||||||||
27 June – Sydney | 11 July – Adelaide | ||||||||||||
1 | New South Wales Swifts | 38 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 52 | |||||||||
2 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 52 | 4 July – Newcastle | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 42 | ||||||||
New South Wales Swifts | 49 | ||||||||||||
28 June – Auckland | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 54 | |||||||||||
3 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 50 | |||||||||||
4 | Southern Steel | 42 | |||||||||||
Sunday 27 June 14:50 (UTC+10) | Stats | New South Wales Swifts | 38–52 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Acer Arena Attendance: 6,928 [24] | |
Scoring by quarter: 10-14, 8-17, 9-14, 11-7 | ||||||
Susan Pratley 22/31 (71%) Catherine Cox 9/16 (56%) Amorette Wild 7/8 (88%) | Carla Borrego 37/43 (86%) Erin Bell 12/16 (75%) Kate Beveridge 2/2 (100%) Jasmine Keene 1/1 (100%) | |||||
Monday 28 June 19:20 (UTC+12) | Stats | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 50–42 | Southern Steel | Vector Arena Umpires: Sharon Kelly (Australia), Mandy Nottingham (New Zealand) | |
Scoring by quarter:16-8, 8-13, 14-11, 12-10 | ||||||
Irene van Dyk 41/46 (89%) Jodi Brown 9/11 (82%) | Megan Dehn 24/25 (96%) Daneka Wipiiti 11/17 (65%) Julianna Naoupu 7/9 (78%) | |||||
Sunday 4 July 14:50 (UTC+10) | Stats | New South Wales Swifts | 49–54 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Newcastle Entertainment Centre Umpires: Sharon Kelly (Australia), Mandy Nottingham (New Zealand) | |
Scoring by quarter: 11-12, 9-17, 12-13, 17-12 | ||||||
Catherine Cox 32/38 (84%) Susan Pratley 17/21 (81%) | Irene van Dyk 43/44 (98%) Jodi Brown 11/13 (85%) | |||||
Sunday 11 July 14:30 (UTC+9:30) | Stats | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 52–42 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Adelaide Entertainment Centre Attendance: 9,300 Umpires: Sharon Kelly (Australia), Mandy Nottingham (New Zealand) | |
Scoring by quarter:15-8, 13-13, 11-8, 13-13 | ||||||
Carla Borrego 40/46 (87%) Erin Bell 12/19 (63%) | Irene van Dyk 30/33 (91%) Jodi Brown 12/16 (75%) | |||||
Sunday 27 June 14:50 (UTC+10) | Stats | New South Wales Swifts | 38–52 | Adelaide Thunderbirds | Acer Arena Attendance: 6,928 [30] | |
Scoring by quarter: 10-14, 8-17, 9-14, 11-7 | ||||||
Susan Pratley 22/31 (71%) Catherine Cox 9/16 (56%) Amorette Wild 7/8 (88%) | Carla Borrego 37/43 (86%) Erin Bell 12/16 (75%) Kate Beveridge 2/2 (100%) Jasmine Keene 1/1 (100%) |
Sunday 11 July 14:30 (UTC+9:30) | Stats | Adelaide Thunderbirds | 52–42 | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | Adelaide Entertainment Centre Attendance: 9,300 Umpires: Sharon Kelly (Australia), Mandy Nottingham (New Zealand) | |
Scoring by quarter:15-8, 13-13, 11-8, 13-13 | ||||||
Carla Borrego 40/46 (87%) Erin Bell 12/19 (63%) | Irene van Dyk 30/33 (91%) Jodi Brown 12/16 (75%) |
Award | Winner |
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Thunderbirds MVP | Natalie von Bertouch |
The Advertiser Player of the Year | Natalie von Bertouch |
Tanya Denver Medal | Natalie von Bertouch/Carla Borrego |
Thunderbirds Players Player | Natalie von Bertouch |
Award | Winner |
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ANZ Championship Grand Final MVP [4] [5] | Geva Mentor |
Best Young Player Award [19] [31] [32] | Sharni Layton |
Award | Winner |
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Liz Ellis Diamond [33] | Natalie von Bertouch |
Australian ANZ Championship Player of the Year | Natalie von Bertouch |
Australian ANZ Championship Coach of the Year | Jane Woodlands-Thompson |
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