Canterbury Flames
Canterbury Flames were a New Zealand netball team based in Christchurch, Canterbury. Between 1998 and 2007 they played in the Coca-Cola Cup/National Bank Cup league. In 2008, when the National Bank Cup was replaced by the ANZ Championship, Canterbury Flames were rebranded as Canterbury Tactix.[1][2][3]
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| Founded | 1998 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Based in | Christchurch | ||
| Regions | Canterbury | ||
| League | National Bank Cup | ||
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Stats
| Season | Position | Won | Drawn | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3rd | |||
| 1999 | 6th | |||
| 2000 | 2nd | |||
| 2001 | 2nd | |||
| 2002 | 2nd | |||
| 2003 | 6th | |||
| 2004 | 2nd | |||
| 2005 | 6th | |||
| 2006 | 4th | |||
| 2007 | 5th | |||
Runners Up
Grand finals
| Season | Winners | Score | Runners Up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Southern Sting | 43–40 | Canterbury Flames | Stadium Southland |
| 2001 | Southern Sting | 47–44 | Canterbury Flames | Stadium Southland |
| 2002[4] | Southern Sting | 54–48 | Canterbury Flames | Stadium Southland |
| 2004[5][6] | Southern Sting | 63–55 | Canterbury Flames | Stadium Southland |
Source:[7]
Notable former players
Internationals
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Captains
| Years | |
|---|---|
| Belinda Colling[8] | 2001 |
| Julie Seymour[6][11] | 2004 |
| Vilimaina Davu[12] | 2005 |
Coaches
Head coaches
| Coach | Years |
|---|---|
| Margaret Foster[13] | 2000– |
| Leigh Gibbs[8] | 2001 |
| Margaret Foster[9][13] | 2002–2007 |
Source:[10]
Main sponsors
| Sponsors | Seasons |
|---|---|
| Ballantynes[14] | 2001 |
References
- "Celebrating 25 years of elite netball". anzpremiership.co.nz. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- "Netball New Zealand – Events Calendar – The National Bank Cup – 2005 Draw". netballnz.co.nz. Archived from the original on 19 April 2005. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- "Netball's new faces, new name". stuff.co.nz. 31 January 2009. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- "Mene mum on future as Sting celebrate". www.angelfire.com. 10 June 2002. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- "Netball final, Sting vs Flames". ngataonga.org.nz. 18 June 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- "Tactix looking to add netball trophy to Canterbury's cabinet". www.rnz.co.nz. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- "Stadium Southland's impressive netball finals history". stuff.co.nz. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- "Netball: Flames out to prove their class". www.nzherald.co.nz. 18 May 2001. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- "Netball: Harby-Williams a no show for Flames". www.nzherald.co.nz. 6 February 2004. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- "Tactix celebrate history in Heritage Round". www.tactixnetball.co.nz. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- "Netball Mainland Zone Newsletter" (PDF). www.netballmainland.co.nz. 15 September 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- "Vilimaina Davu". www.olympic.org.nz. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- "Foster itching to pull side out of doldrums". www.nzherald.co.nz. 25 April 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
- "Flames Named At QEII New Pool". www.scoop.co.nz. 18 January 2001. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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