List of Australian netball premiers

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The following is a list of Australian netball teams that have been premiers and minor premiers of the top level national league. Since 2017, this has been Super Netball. Previous top level national leagues have included the Esso/Mobil Superleague, the Commonwealth Bank Trophy and the ANZ Championship.

Grand finals

The Esso Superleague, later known as the Mobil Superleague, was the top level national Australian netball league between 1985 and 1996. The league was Australia's first national netball league.

Esso Superleague
Season Winners Score Runners up Venue
1985 [1][2]Australian Institute of Sport52–46Manly-Warringah (NSW)
1986 [3]Australian Institute of Sport61–35East Doncaster (Victoria)
1987 [4]Melbourne BluesAustralian Institute of Sport
1989 [5][6]Sydney Tigers57–36Australian Institute of SportState Sports Centre
1990Melbourne City52–42Adelaide ContaxState Sports Centre

Source:[7]

Mobil Superleague
Season Winners Score Runners up Venue
1991 [8]Sydney Pulsars59–36Adelaide ContaxBruce Stadium
1992Sydney Pulsars59–45Adelaide ContaxState Sports Centre
1993 [9]Adelaide Garville56–49Sydney ElectricityState Sports Centre
1994 [10][11][12][13]Adelaide Contax61–58Adelaide GarvilleAdelaide Powerhouse
1995 [14]Sydney Electricity53–37Melbourne PumasState Sports Centre
1996 [15]Melbourne Pumas59–39Sydney EnergyAdelaide Powerhouse

Source:[16][17]

Minor premierships

Seasons Team
1989Sydney Tigers
1990Melbourne City
1991Sydney Pulsars
1992Adelaide Contax
1993Sydney Electricity
1994Adelaide Contax ?
1995Sydney Electricity
1996Sydney Energy

Source:[7][16][17]

Australian State Netball League

Australian State Netball League

Grand finals

Season Winners Score Runners up Venue
1993Victoria?New South Wales
1994New South Wales?Victoria
1995South Australia?New South Wales
1996Victoria?New South Wales

Commonwealth Bank Trophy

The Commonwealth Bank Trophy, also referred to as the National Netball League, was the top level national Australian netball league between 1997 and 2007.

Grand finals

Season Winners Score Runners up Venue
1997[18]Melbourne Phoenix58–48Adelaide ThunderbirdsThe Glasshouse
1998[18][19]Adelaide Thunderbirds48–42Sydney SwiftsETSA Park
1999[19][20][21]Adelaide Thunderbirds62–30Adelaide RavensETSA Park
2000[20][22]Melbourne Phoenix52–51Adelaide ThunderbirdsThe Glasshouse
2001[23][24][25]Sydney Swifts57–32Adelaide ThunderbirdsState Sports Centre
2002[23][26][27]Melbourne Phoenix49–44Adelaide ThunderbirdsVodafone Arena
2003[27][28]Melbourne Phoenix47–44Sydney SwiftsSydney Super Dome
2004[29][30][31]Sydney Swifts52–51Melbourne PhoenixSydney Super Dome
2005[31][32][33][25]Melbourne Phoenix61–44Sydney SwiftsVodafone Arena
2006[24][34][35]Sydney Swifts65–36Adelaide ThunderbirdsState Sports Centre
2007[24][34][36][37][38]Sydney Swifts45–37Melbourne PhoenixAcer Arena

Minor premierships

Season Winners
1997Adelaide Thunderbirds[18]
1998Adelaide Thunderbirds[18]
1999Adelaide Thunderbirds[20]
2000Adelaide Thunderbirds[20]
2001Adelaide Thunderbirds[23]
2002Melbourne Phoenix[23]
2003Melbourne Phoenix[27]
2004Sydney Swifts[27]
2005Sydney Swifts[31]
2006Sydney Swifts[31]
2007Melbourne Phoenix[34]

ANZ Championship

The ANZ Championship, also known as the Trans-Tasman Netball League featured teams from both Australia and New Zealand. Between 2008 and 2016, it was the top-level league in both countries.

Grand finals

Season Winners Score Runners up Venue
2008[39][40][41]New South Wales Swifts65–56Waikato Bay of Plenty MagicAcer Arena
2009[42][43]Melbourne Vixens54–46Adelaide ThunderbirdsHisense Arena
2010[44][45]Adelaide Thunderbirds52–42Waikato Bay of Plenty MagicAdelaide Entertainment Centre
2011[46][47][48]Queensland Firebirds57–44Northern MysticsBrisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
2012[49][50]Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic41–38Melbourne VixensHisense Arena
2013[51][52][53]Adelaide Thunderbirds50–48Queensland FirebirdsAdelaide Entertainment Centre [54]
2014[55][56][57]Melbourne Vixens53–42Queensland FirebirdsHisense Arena
2015[58][59][60] Queensland Firebirds57–56New South Wales SwiftsBrisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
2016[61][62]Queensland Firebirds69–67New South Wales SwiftsBrisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

Minor premierships

Seasons Team
2008Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic[63][64][65]
2009Melbourne Vixens[66][67][68]
2010New South Wales Swifts[69][70][71][72]
2011Queensland Firebirds[73][46][74]
2012Melbourne Vixens[75]
2013Adelaide Thunderbirds[76][77][78]
2014Melbourne Vixens[79]
2015Queensland Firebirds[80]
2016Southern Steel[81][82]

Super Netball

Since 2017, the top level national league in Australia has been Super Netball.

Grand finals

Season Winners Score Runners up Venue Attendance
2017[83][84][85]Sunshine Coast Lightning65–48Giants NetballBrisbane Entertainment Centre8,999
2018[86][87][88][89]Sunshine Coast Lightning62–59West Coast FeverPerth Arena13,722
2019[90][91]New South Wales Swifts64–47Sunshine Coast LightningBrisbane Entertainment Centre
2020[92][93][94]Melbourne Vixens66–64West Coast FeverNissan Arena
2021[95][96][97][98]New South Wales Swifts63–59Giants NetballNissan Arena3,650
2022[99][100][101][102]West Coast Fever70–59Melbourne VixensRAC Arena13,908
2023Adelaide Thunderbirds60–59New South Wales SwiftsJohn Cain Arena9,622
2024Adelaide Thunderbirds59–57Melbourne VixensAdelaide Entertainment Centre9,694
2025Melbourne Vixens59–58West Coast FeverRod Laver Arena15,013

Minor premierships

Season Winners
2017Melbourne Vixens[103]
2018Giants Netball[104][105]
2019Sunshine Coast Lightning[106][107]
2020Melbourne Vixens[108][109]
2021Giants Netball[110][111]
2022Melbourne Vixens[112][113]
2023New South Wales Swifts
2024Adelaide Thunderbirds
2025West Coast Fever

List by records

Notes

References

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