2014 Queensland Firebirds season

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Queensland Firebirds
2014 season
Head coach Roselee Jencke
Captain Laura Geitz
Main venue Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Season results
Wins–losses10–6
Regular season2nd
Finals placing2nd
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Queensland Firebirds seasons

The 2014 Queensland Firebirds season saw the Queensland Firebirds netball team compete in the 2014 ANZ Championship. Firebirds finished second during the regular season and in the overall championship. Firebirds lost both the major semi-final and the grand final to Melbourne Vixens. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Contents

Players

Player movements

Gains and losses
Increase2.svg GainsDecrease2.svg Losses

Sources: [16] [17]

2014 roster

2014 Queensland Firebirds roster
PlayersCoaching staff
Nat.NamePosition(s)DoBHeight
Flag of Jamaica.svg Romelda Aiken GS, GA (1988-11-19)19 November 1988 (aged 25)1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laura Clemesha GK, GD (1992-01-21)21 January 1992 (aged 22)1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laura Geitz  (c)GK, GD (1987-11-04)4 November 1987 (aged 26)1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicola GrayGA, WA
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Demelza McCloud GD, GK (1980-08-05)5 August 1980 (aged 33)1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Clare McMeniman GD, WD (1985-07-11)11 July 1985 (aged 28)1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jacinta MesserGD, GK (1986-08-13)13 August 1986 (aged 27)1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephanie PuopoloGA, GS
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Ravaillion C, WD, WA (1993-07-26)26 July 1993 (aged 20)1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gabi Simpson WD, GD, C (1992-10-17)17 October 1992 (aged 21)1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Verity Simmons WA, C (1991-05-19)19 May 1991 (aged 22)1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Flag of New Zealand.svg Ameliaranne Wells GS, GA (1991-01-11)11 January 1991 (aged 23)1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Amorette Wild GA, GS, WA (1989-08-10)10 August 1989 (aged 24)1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Head coach



Notes
  • (c) Captain
  • (cc) Co-captain
  • (vc) Vice-captain
  • Star of life gold.svg Injury / maternity leave
  • (TRP) Temporary Replacement Player

Sources: [8]

Milestones

Sources: [1]

Three international captains

Laura Geitz, Romelda Aiken and Clare McMeniman all captained their national teams in medal winning performances. Geitz captained Australia when they won the gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. The squad also included Kim Ravaillion. Aiken was co-captain of the Jamaica team that won the bronze medal. Clare McMeniman co-captained the Australia team that won the silver medal at the 2014 Fast5 Netball World Series. Gabi Simpson, Amorette Wild were also members of the team. [1] [21]

Regular season

Fixtures and results

Round 1
Sunday 2 March Southern Steel 44 – 60 Queensland Firebirds Stadium Southland Velodrome  
7:20pm Jodi Brown Netball.svg  11/17 (65%)
Jhaniele Fowler-Reid Netball.svg  20/22 (91%)
Te Paea Selby-Rickit Netball.svg  13/16 (81%)
Report
Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  35/44 (80%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  25/31 (81%)
Round 2
Sunday 9 March Queensland Firebirds 48 – 55 Adelaide Thunderbirds Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre  
1:18am Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  ?
Amy Wild Netball.svg  18
Ameliaranne Wells Netball.svg  ?
Report
Stats
Carla Borrego Netball.svg  29
Erin Bell Netball.svg  26/31 (84%)
 ? Netball.svg  ?
Round 3
Sunday 16 March Melbourne Vixens 47 – 48 Queensland Firebirds Hisense Arena  
12:18pm Tegan Caldwell Netball.svg  18/22 (82%)
Karyn Bailey Netball.svg  29/37 (78%)
Report
Stats
Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  38/46 (83%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  10/16 (63%)
Round 4
Sunday 23 March New South Wales Swifts 53 – 48 Queensland Firebirds Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre  
12:18pm Caitlin Thwaites Netball.svg  29/32 (91%)
Susan Pratley Netball.svg  23/30 (77%)
Carla Dziwoki Netball.svg  1/1 (100%)
Report
Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  36/50 (72%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  12/14 (86%)
Round 5
Sunday 30 March Queensland Firebirds 58 – 50 Northern Mystics Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre  
1:18pm Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  35/41 (85%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  16/22 (73%)
Ameliaranne Wells Netball.svg  7/10 (70%)
Report
Maria Tutaia Netball.svg  20/24 (83%)
Cathrine Latu Netball.svg  30/30 (100%)
Round 6
Monday 7 April Queensland Firebirds 38 – 50 Melbourne Vixens Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre  
7:48pm Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  25/31 (81%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  9/12 (75%)
 ? Netball.svg  ?
Report
Tegan Caldwell Netball.svg  28/32 (88%)
Karyn Bailey Netball.svg  13/17 (76%)
 ? Netball.svg  ?
Attendance: 3,100
Round 7
Sunday 13 April West Coast Fever 48 – 42 Queensland Firebirds Challenge Stadium  
12:18pm Caitlin Bassett Netball.svg  39/43 (91%)
Natalie Medhurst Netball.svg  ?
Kate Beveridge Netball.svg  ?
Chelsea Pitman Netball.svg  3/7 (43%)
Report
Stats
Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  24/33 (73%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  ?
Attendance: 2,700
Round 8
Sunday 20 April Queensland Firebirds 55 – 40 New South Wales Swifts Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre  
12:18pm Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  36
Ameliaranne Wells Netball.svg  10
Amy Wild Netball.svg  9
Report
Caitlin Thwaites Netball.svg  13
Susan Pratley Netball.svg  24
Gretel Tippett Netball.svg  3
Attendance: 3,000
Round 9
Sunday 27 April Queensland Firebirds 50 – 48 West Coast Fever Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre  
12:18pm Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  ?
Amy Wild Netball.svg  ?
Caitlin Bassett Netball.svg  ?
Natalie Medhurst Netball.svg  ?
Round 10
Sunday 4 May Queensland Firebirds 69 – 52 Mainland Tactix Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre  
2:18pm Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  54/57 (95%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  8/12 (67%)
Ameliaranne Wells Netball.svg  7/8 (88%)
Report
Stats
Mwai Kumwenda Netball.svg  40/45 (89%)
Anna Thompson Netball.svg  12/17 (71%)
Round 11
Sunday 11 May Adelaide Thunderbirds 52 – 58 Queensland Firebirds Netball SA Stadium  
11:48am Carla Borrego Netball.svg  25/30 (83%)
Erin Bell Netball.svg  27/31 (87%)
Report
Stats
Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  40/48 (83%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  18/21 (86%)
Round 12

Queensland Firebirds received a bye.

Round 13
Saturday 24 May Queensland Firebirds 60 – 33 Central Pulse Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre  
2:18pm Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  46/53 (87%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  14/22 (64%)
Report
Donna Wilkins Netball.svg  13/16 (81%)
Irene van Dyk Netball.svg  12/13 (92%)
Paula Griffin Netball.svg  8/12 (67%)
Round 14
Monday 2 June Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 55 – 59 Queensland Firebirds Claudelands Arena  
7:40pm Joanne Harten Netball.svg  29/35 (83%)
Ellen Halpenny Netball.svg  26/34 (76%)
Report
Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  40/45 (89%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  19/20 (95%)

Sources: [22]

Final table

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDG%Pts
1 ANZ Vixens.svg Melbourne Vixens 1394746592+154126.018
2 ANZ Firebirds.svg Queensland Firebirds 1394694623+71111.418
3 ANZ Swifts.svg New South Wales Swifts 1394707652+55108.418
4 ANZ Magic.svg Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 1385727672+55108.216
5 ANZ Steel 2009.svg Southern Steel 1376792809−1797.914
6 ANZ Pulse.svg Central Pulse 1376658675−1797.514
7 ANZ Mystics.svg Northern Mystics 1367706752−4693.912
8 ANZ Thunderbirds.svg Adelaide Thunderbirds 1358663706−4393.910
9 ANZ Fever.svg West Coast Fever 1349689724−3595.28
10 ANZ Tactix.svg Mainland Tactix 13112694871−17779.72
Updated 2 May 2021

  Qualified for Major semi-final
  Qualified for Minor semi-final

Pts = Points

Sources: [23]

Finals

Semi-finalsPreliminary finalGrand final
9 June Hisense Arena
1 Melbourne Vixens 52
2 Queensland Firebirds 47
16 June Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre 22 June Hisense Arena
Queensland Firebirds 54 Melbourne Vixens 53
Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 50 Queensland Firebirds 42
8 June Allphones Arena
3 New South Wales Swifts 49
4 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 50Key:Winning team advancesLosing team advances

Major semi-final

Monday 9 June
5:48pm

Stats
Melbourne Vixens 5247 Queensland Firebirds    Hisense Arena Fox Sports
Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter:16–11, 11-13, 14–13, 11–12
Tegan Caldwell Netball.svg  27/36 (75%)
Karyn Bailey Netball.svg  25/29 (86%)
Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  35/41 (85%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  12/15 (80%)

Sources: [24]


Preliminary final

Monday 16 June
7:18pm

Stats
Queensland Firebirds 5450 Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic    Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Attendance: 3,200
Fox Sports
Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter:14–13, 15–13, 11–11, 14–13
Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  36/44 (82%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  18/21 (86%)
Joanne Harten Netball.svg  29/38 (76%)
Ellen Halpenny Netball.svg  21/24 (88%)

Sources: [25] [26] [27]


Grand final

Sunday 22 June
2:28pm

Stats
Melbourne Vixens 5342 Queensland Firebirds    Hisense Arena
Attendance: 9,345
Fox Sports
Sky Sport
Scoring by quarter:13–11, 11–11, 13–12, 16–8
Tegan Caldwell Netball.svg  30/33 (91%)
Karyn Bailey Netball.svg  17/22 (77%)
Catherine Cox Netball.svg  6/7 (86%)
Romelda Aiken Netball.svg  25/30 (83%)
Amy Wild Netball.svg  17/21 (81%)

Sources: [2] [3] [4] [28] [29] [30]

Award winners

Mission Queensland Firebirds Awards

AwardWinner
Mission Foods Player of the Year Flag of Jamaica.svg Romelda Aiken (Note 1)
Mission Foods Player of the Year Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laura Geitz (Note 1)
Firebirds Players' Player Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laura Geitz
Firebirds Spirit Award Flag of Australia (converted).svg Verity Simmons
Firebirds Members Award Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gabi Simpson
Notes

Sources: [1]

Australian Netball Awards

AwardWinner
Australian ANZ Championship Player of the Year Laura Geitz
Joyce Brown Coach of the Year Roselee Jencke

Sources: [1] [31] [32]

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