2011 Melbourne Vixens season

Melbourne Vixens
2011 ANZ Championship season
Head coach Julie Hoornweg
Asst coaches Carol Byers
Cathy Fellows
Manager Bree McDonald
Co-captains Bianca Chatfield
Sharelle McMahon
Main venue State Netball and Hockey Centre
Season results
Wins–losses 8–5
Season placing 5th
Team colours
Melbourne Vixens seasons
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The 2011 Melbourne Vixens season was the fourth year that the Melbourne Vixens contested the ANZ Championship. Julie Hoornweg continued her role as head coach of the Vixens, while seasoned internationals Sharelle McMahon and Bianca Chatfield co-captained the team in 2011. During the season, Australian representative player Julie Corletto returned to the starting lineup after a long recovery from injury, while fellow Diamonds player McMahon suffered a season-ending ACL rupture. The Vixens finished their 2011 campaign in 5th place.

Contents

Players

2011 team

2011 Melbourne Vixens roster
Players Coaching staff
Nat. Name Position(s) DoB Height
Kate Beveridge GS, GA 25-07-1985 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Madison Browne WA, C 05-01-1988 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Tegan Caldwell GA, GS 03-09-1988 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Bianca Chatfield (cc) GK, GD 02-04-1982 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Julie Corletto GD, GK, WD 31-10-1986 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Shannon Eagland (TRP) GD, WD
Renae Hallinan C, WD, WA 18-07-1986 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Kathleen Knott GS, GA 19-09-1987 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sharelle McMahon (cc)  GA, GS 12-08-1977 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Geva Mentor GK, GD 17-09-1984 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Stephanie Puopolo (TRP) GA, GS 12-11-1991
Kasey Stanaway (TRP) C, WD 15-5-1986
Chelsey Tregear WA, C, GA 07-10-1983 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sarah Wall WA, C 16-10-1984 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Micaela Wilson GK, GD 03-04-1992 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Head coach
  • Julie Hoornweg
Assistant coaches
  • Carol Byers
  • Cathy Fellows

Manager: Bree McDonald
Physiotherapist: Steve Hawkins


Notes
  • (c) – Captain
  • (cc) – Co-captain
  • (vc) – Vice-captain
  • – Injury / maternity leave
  • (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player

Transfers

2011 Vixens player movements
Gains Positions Former team
Kate Beveridge GS, GA Adelaide Thunderbirds
Madison Browne WA, C West Coast Fever
Geva Mentor GK, GD Adelaide Thunderbirds
Sarah Wall C, WA Queensland Firebirds
Micaela Wilson GK, GD Vixens: 2010 TRP
Losses Positions New team
Natasha Chokljat C, WD Southern Steel
Wendy Jones WA, C Retired
Brooke Thompson GD, GK, WD Not signed
Kara Richards GD Adelaide Thunderbirds
Caitlin Thwaites GS, GA Central Pulse

Regular season

Fixtures and results

Notes

Round 1 NO MATCH

Round 2
20 February
Adelaide Thunderbirds 47 – 65
Report
Stats
Melbourne Vixens ETSA Park, Adelaide
Bell  8/13 (62%)
Borrego  35/40 (88%)
Giteau  4/4 (100%)
Beveridge  39/47 (83%)
McMahon  26/30 (87%)

Round 3
27 February
New South Wales Swifts 45 – 49
Report
Stats
Melbourne Vixens State Sports Centre, Sydney
Cox  11/15 (73%)
Dziwoki  14/16 (88%)
Pratley  20/26 (77%)
Beveridge  29/38 (76%)
McMahon  20/25 (80%)

Round 4
6 March
Northern Mystics 56 – 54
Report
Stats
Melbourne Vixens Trusts Stadium, Auckland
Dehn  5/6 (83%)
Latu  40/42 (95%)
Tutaia  11/16 (69%)
Beveridge  29/37 (78%)
McMahon  25/30 (83%)

Round 5
12 March
Melbourne Vixens 70 – 39
Report
Stats
West Coast Fever State Netball and Hockey Centre, Melbourne
Beveridge  17/23 (74%)
Caldwell  19/21 (90%)
Knott  5/6 (83%)
McMahon  29/35 (83%)
Bassett  21/25 (84%)
Howard  12/15 (80%)
Shoard  6/8 (75%)

Round 6
21 March
Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 53 – 41
Report
Stats
Melbourne Vixens Mystery Creek Events Centre, Hamilton
Naoupu  22/27 (81%)
van Dyk  31/36 (86%)
Beveridge  4/5 (80%)
Caldwell  13/20 (65%)
McMahon  24/27 (89%)

Round 7
27 March
Melbourne Vixens 65 – 50
Report
Stats
Canterbury Tactix Hisense Arena, Melbourne
Beveridge  33/40 (83%)
McMahon  32/35 (91%)
Thompson  17/26 (65%)
Wilkins  33/38 (87%)

Round 8
31 March
Melbourne Vixens 42 – 52
Report
Stats
Queensland Firebirds State Netball and Hockey Centre, Melbourne
Beveridge  15/26 (58%)
Knott  16/19 (84%)
McMahon 11/14 (79%)
Aiken  31/38 (82%)
Medhurst  21/27 (78%)

Round 8
3 April
Melbourne Vixens 42 – 33
Report
Stats
Southern Steel Hisense Arena, Melbourne
Beveridge  23/26 (88%)
Caldwell  19/20 (95%)
Griffin  17/28 (61%)
Wipiiti  16/22 (73%)

Round 9
10 April
Melbourne Vixens 55 – 53
Report
Stats
Adelaide Thunderbirds Hisense Arena, Melbourne
Beveridge  22/27 (81%)
Caldwell  33/36 (92%)
Borrrego  37/40 (93%)
Bell  15/19 (79%)
Lange  1/1 (100%)

Round 10
14 April
Queensland Firebirds 57 – 36
Report
Stats
Melbourne Vixens Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Aiken  35/42 (83%)
Medhurst  22/30 (73%)
Wells  0/2 (0%)
Beveridge  24/32 (75%)
Caldwell  11/17 (65%)
Tregear  1/2 (50%)

Round 10
17 April
West Coast Fever 38 – 54
Report
Stats
Melbourne Vixens Challenge Stadium, Perth
Bassett  30/36 (83%)
Howard  7/12 (58%)
Shoard  1/5 (20%)
Caldwell  37/50 (74%)
Beveridge  17/24 (71%)

Round 11
23 April
Melbourne Vixens 58 – 42
Report
Stats
Central Pulse Hisense Arena, Melbourne
Knott  10/11 (91%)
Beveridge  25/30 (83%)
Caldwell  23/26 (88%)
Thwaites  37/50 (74%)
Cassidy  4/5 (80%)
Bellringer  1/2 (50%)

Round 12
1 May
Melbourne Vixens 33 – 45
Report
Stats
New South Wales Swifts Hisense Arena, Melbourne
Beveridge  8/14 (57%)
Caldwell  16/21 (76%)
Knott  9/14 (64%)
Cox  33/42 (79%)
Pratley  12/15 (80%)

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA Diff G% Pts
1 13 13 0 758 587 +171 129.13 26
2 13 10 3 647 578 +69 111.94 20
3 13 9 4 677 606 +71 111.72 18
4 13 9 4 684 619 +65 110.50 18
5 13 8 5 664 610 +54 108.85 16
6 13 5 8 662 737 -75 89.82 10
7 13 4 9 533 594 -61 89.73 8
8 13 3 10 599 683 -84 87.70 6
9 13 3 10 646 754 -108 85.68 6
10 13 1 12 621 723 -102 85.89 2
Updated on 2 May 2011 (Round 12, Game 5)
Table legend
  • Pos = Position
  • Pld = Games played
  • W = Wins (2 points)
  • L = Losses (0 points)
  • GF = Goals For (total goals scored)
  • GA = Goals Against (total goals conceded)
  • Diff = Goal Difference (= GFGA)
  • G% = Goal Percentage (= 100 × GF/GA)
  • Pts = Points (progressive tally)

       Team position

Final placing

Statistics

Player GS GA G% A R CPR I D P T
Kate Beveridge 285 371 76.8 57 19 3 0 9 33 38
Madison Browne 0 0 0 179 0 80 20 14 58 37
Tegan Caldwell 171 212 80.7 21 5 70 2 3 29 26
Bianca Chatfield 0 0 0 0 27 40 19 53 202 18
Julie Corletto 0 0 0 1 4 30 8 22 91 8
Shannon Eagland 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 0
Renae Hallinan 0 0 0 15 0 111 9 44 71 23
Kathleen Knott 40 49 81.6 2 3 0 0 1 4 3
Sharelle McMahon 167 196 85.2 64 19 94 5 11 15 18
Geva Mentor 0 0 0 0 18 0 28 51 162 21
Stephanie Puopolo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kasey Stanaway 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 2
Chelsey Tregear 1 2 50.0 80 0 148 6 7 44 18
Sarah Wall 0 0 0 23 0 39 0 2 23 4
Micaela Wilson 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
Statistics key
GS Goals scored A Assists I Intercepts
GA Goal attempts R Rebounds D Deflections
G% Goal percentage CPR Centre pass receives P Penalties
     = Competition leader T Turnovers conceded

See also

References