2017 Central Pulse season

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Gains and losses

Gains	Losses
Eseta Autagavaia (Central Zone) Sara Bayman (Manchester Thunder) Sheridan Bignall (Central Zone) Karin Burger (Central Zone) Jermaine Howard-Vallance (Central Zone) Tiana Metuarau[10][11] (Central Zone) Kimiora Poi (Central Zone) Rene Savai'inaea (Central Zone) Cathrine Tuivaiti[12] (Northern Mystics)	Ameliaranne Ekenasio[10][11] (pregnancy) Blaze Leslie Chelsea Locke Jacinta Messer Samon Nathan (Northern Mystics) Elias Scheres Kate Wells Maia Wilson (Northern Stars)

Sources:^{[1][2][13][14]}

2017 Central Pulse roster
Players	Coaching staff
Nat. Name Position(s) DoB Height Te Amo Amaru-Tibble GS, GA (1989-05-11)11 May 1989 (aged 27) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Eseta Autagavaia GS, GA (1996-06-14)14 June 1996 (aged 20) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Sara Bayman C, WA, WD (1984-12-23)23 December 1984 (aged 32) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Sheridan Bignall C, WD, WA (1992-04-10)10 April 1992 (aged 24) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) Karin Burger GD, WD, GK (1993-04-12)12 April 1993 (aged 23) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Katrina Grant (c) GK, GD, WD (1987-05-06)6 May 1987 (aged 29) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Jermaine Howard-Vallance GS, GA (1997-05-02)2 May 1997 (aged 19) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Phoenix Karaka GD, GK, WD (1993-11-06)6 November 1993 (aged 23) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Claire Kersten WD, C (1989-07-09)9 July 1989 (aged 27) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Tiana Metuarau GA, WA, GS (2001-01-15)15 January 2001 (aged 16) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Kimiora Poi C, WA (1997-11-01)1 November 1997 (aged 19) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Rene Savai'inaea WD, GD, C (2000-07-15)15 July 2000 (aged 16) 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Whitney Souness C, WA (1995-11-12)12 November 1995 (aged 21) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) Cathrine Tuivaiti GS, GA (1986-10-25)25 October 1986 (aged 30) 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)	Head coach Yvette McCausland-Durie Assistant coach Sandra Edge Manager: Jo Holmes Physiotherapist: Nikki Lynch Strength and conditioning: Adam Allen Director of High Performance: Waimarama Taumaunu Specialist Coach: Irene van Dyk Notes (c) – Captain (cc) – Co-captain (vc) – Vice-captain – Injury / maternity leave (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player

Sources:^[1][2]

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In March 2017, Central Pulse and Netball Central hosted the official ANZ Premiership pre-season tournament at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Ōtaki. All six teams participated in the three day tournament.^{[15][16][17][18]}

5 March 2017	Central Pulse	75–30	Taranaki Invitational	TSB Stadium
	Cathrine Tuivaiti  33/36 (92%)	Report

10 March 2017	Central Pulse	53–40	Northern Mystics	Te Wānanga o Raukawa
	Tiana Metuarau  32/38 (84%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  21/27 (78%)	Report	Tera-Maria Amani  20/24 (83%) Bailey Mes  12/16 (75%) Lahaina-Lee Upu-Toparea  8/11 (73%)

11 March 2017	Central Pulse	48–53	Southern Steel	Te Wānanga o Raukawa
	Tiana Metuarau  26/30 (87%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  21/24 (88%) Mila Reuelu-Buchanan  1/2 (50%)	Report	Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  31/35 (89%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit  19/24 (79%) Jamie Hume  3/12 (25%)

11 March 2017	Central Pulse	45–30 (Note 1)	Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic	Te Wānanga o Raukawa
	Tiana Metuarau  18/22 (82%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  18/24 (75%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  9/10 (90%)	Report	Lenize Potgieter  17/18 (94%) Monica Falkner  11/15 (73%) Grace Rasmussen  2/3 (67%)

12 March 2017	Central Pulse	45–44	Northern Stars	Te Wānanga o Raukawa
	Tiana Metuarau  22/27 (81%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  20/26 (77%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  3/4 (75%)	Report	Malia Vaka  24/29 (83%) Afa Rusivakula  6/10 (60%) Maia Wilson  14/15 (93%)

Notes

^1 40 minute game, 4 x 10 minute quarters.

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Round 1

26 March 2017	Northern Mystics	55–56	Central Pulse	Claudelands Arena
6:00 pm	Bailey Mes  24/27 (89%) Maria Tutaia  31/37 (84%)	Report Stats	Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  7/10 (70%) Tiana Metuarau  16/19 (84%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  33/34 (97%)

Round 2

5 April 2017	Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic	52–50	Central Pulse	Energy Events Centre
7:40 pm	Monica Falkner  13/17 (76%) Lenize Potgieter  39/46 (85%)	Report Stats	Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  13/17 (76%) Tiana Metuarau  14/19 (74%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  23/25 (92%)

Round 3

9 April 2017	Central Pulse	48–37	Mainland Tactix	TSB Bank Arena
2:00 pm	Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  11/14 (79%) Tiana Metuarau  13/18 (72%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  24/27 (89%)	Report Stats	Kadeen Corbin  7/15 (47%) Brooke Leaver  14/15 (93%) Anna Thompson  16/18 (89%)

Round 4

17 April 2017	Northern Stars	44–53	Central Pulse	Vodafone Events Centre
7:40 pm	Afa Rusivakula  7/9 (78%) Malia Vaka  3/5 (60%) Maia Wilson  34/43 (79%)	Report Stats	Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  4/6 (67%) Tiana Metuarau  18/22 (82%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  31/34 (91%)

Round 5

24 April 2017	Central Pulse	47–43	Northern Mystics	TSB Bank Arena
7:40 pm	Tiana Metuarau  19/23 (83%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  28/29 (97%)	Report Stats	Bailey Mes  27/36 (75%) Maria Tutaia  16/26 (62%)

Round 6

30 April 2017	Central Pulse	49–50	Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic	Stadium Southland
2:00 pm	Tiana Metuarau  24/33 (73%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  25/28 (89%)	Report Stats	Monica Falkner  17/19 (89%) Lenise Potgieter  33/38 (87%)

1 May 2017	Southern Steel	63–50	Central Pulse	Stadium Southland
7:40 pm	Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  49/54 (91%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit  14/23 (61%)	Report Stats	Tiana Metuarau  24/31 (77%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  26/26 (100%)

Round 7

8 May 2017	Central Pulse	55—37	Northern Stars	TSB Bank Arena
7:40 pm	Tiana Metuarau  31/36 (86%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  22/23 (96%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  2/2 (100%)	Report	Maia Wilson  31/38 (82%) Malia Vaka  6/9 (67%)

Round 8

15 May 2017	Mainland Tactix	38—52	Central Pulse	Horncastle Arena
7:40 pm	Ellie Bird  30/36 (83%) Anna Thompson  5/6 (83%) Brooke Leaver  2/5 (40%) Kadeen Corbin  1/3 (33%)	Report Stats	Tiana Metuarau  25/28 (89%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  26/27 (96%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  1/2 (50%)

Round 9

24 May 2017	Central Pulse	44—80	Southern Steel	Te Rauparaha Arena
7:40 pm	Cathrine Tuivaiti  26/28 (93%) Tiana Metuarau  11/18 (61%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  7/8 (88%)	Report Stats	Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  66/70 (94%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit  14/21 (67%) Jamie Hume  0/2 (0%)

Round 10

31 May 2017	Northern Mystics	64–53	Central Pulse	North Shore Events Centre
7:40 pm	Maria Tutaia  30/37 (81%) Bailey Mes  34/38 (89%)	Report Stats	Cathrine Tuivaiti  36/36 (100%) Tiana Metuarau  12/20 (60%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  5/5 (100%)

Round 11

5 June 2017	Central Pulse	62–45	Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic	Central Energy Trust Arena
7:40pm	Cathrine Tuivaiti  31/33 (94%) Tiana Metuarau  31/36 (86%)	Report Stats	Lenize Potgieter  34/37 (92%) Amorangi Malesala  3/4 (75%) Monica Falkner  6/7 (86%) Grace Rasmussen  2/2 (100%)

Round 12

11 June 2017	Central Pulse	56–37	Mainland Tactix	The Trusts Arena
6:00 pm	Cathrine Tuivaiti  28/28 (100%) Tiana Metuarau  28/34 (82%)	Report Stats	Ellie Bird  19/26 (73%) Brooke Leaver  13/17 (76%) Anna Thompson  5/8 (63%)

14 June 2017	Central Pulse	57–47	Northern Stars	Te Rauparaha Arena
8:00 pm	Cathrine Tuivaiti  35/36 (97%) Tiana Metuarau  22/27 (81%)	Report Stats	Maia Wilson  20/22 (91%) Malia Vaka  12/16 (75%) Afa Rusivakula  15/23 (65%)

Round 13

19 June 2017	Southern Steel	64–51	Central Pulse	Stadium Southland
7:40 pm	Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  51/53 (96%) Jamie Hume  6/8 (75%) Olivia Bates  4/4 (100%) Jennifer O'Connell  3/6 (50%)	Report Stats	Cathrine Tuivaiti  28/29 (97%) Tiana Metuarau  12/15 (80%) Te Amo Amaru-Tibble  11/12 (92%)

2017 ANZ Premiership ladder v t e
Pos	Team	P	W	L	GF	GA	GD	G%	BP	Pts
1	Southern Steel	15	15	0	1062	812	250	130.79%	0	30
2	Central Pulse	15	9	6	783	756	27	103.57%	2	20
3	Northern Mystics	15	8	7	878	851	27	111.35%	3	19
4	Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic	15	7	8	873	848	25	102.95%	5	19
5	Northern Stars	15	4	11	738	868	-130	85.02%	1	9
6	Mainland Tactix	15	2	13	676	875	-199	77.26%	2	6

  Qualified for Grand final and the 2017 Netball New Zealand Super Club
  Qualified for Elimination final and the 2017 Netball New Zealand Super Club

Source:^[3]

25 June 2017 2:00 pm	Report Stats	Central Pulse	59–52	Northern Mystics		TSB Bank Arena	Sky Sport
		Scoring by quarter: 10–16, 28–30, 45–44, 59–52
		Cathrine Tuivaiti  35/37 (95%) Tiana Metuarau  24/28 (86%)		Maria Tutaia  33/35 (94%) Bailey Mes  19/24 (79%)

28 June 7:40 pm	Stats	Southern Steel	69–53	Central Pulse		Stadium Southland	Sky Sport
		Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 35–20, 55–38, 69–53
		Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  56/60 (93%) Te Paea Selby-Rickit  13/19 (68%)		Tiana Metuarau  27/30 (90%) Cathrine Tuivaiti  26/29 (90%)

Sources:^[4][5][6][7]