2012 Netball Superleague Grand Final

The 2012 Netball Superleague Grand Final featured Northern Thunder and Surrey Storm. It was the first grand final not to feature either Team Bath or Mavericks. Northern Thunder won their first Superleague title.[1][2][3]

2012 Netball Superleague Grand Final

Event	2012 Netball Superleague season
Northern Thunder Surrey Storm 57 55
Thunder win their first title on their grand final debut. Surrey Storm make their second successive grand final appearance.
Date	20 May 2012
Venue	SportHouse, Dagenham

Route to the Final

Match summary

20 May 2012		Northern Thunder	57–55	Surrey Storm		SportHouse, Dagenham [1][2][3] Umpires: Gary Burgess and Louise Travis
		Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 28–25, 42–40, 57–55
		Janelle Lawson  33/39 (85%) Karen Greig  24/28 (86%)		Rachel Dunn  35/41 (85%) Pamela Cookey  20/23 (87%)

Teams

Head Coach: Tracey Neville Squad: [4] GS Karen Grieg GA Janelle Lawson WA Beth Cobden C Sara Bayman (c) WD Laura Malcolm GD Emma Dovey GK Kerry Almond GA/GS Eleanor Cardwell GA Kathryn Turner GS Krista Enziano WA Rachel Henry

Head Coach: Tamsin Greenway Squad: [5] GS Rachel Dunn GA Pamela Cookey WA Tamsin Greenway C Becky Trippick (c) WD Natalie Seaton GD Katy Holland GK Hannah Reid C/WD/WA Adele Modeste ? Rhianne McHale WD/WA/C Kathryn Ainsworth ? Lorraine Betsy GA Steff Bello

References

1. "Northern Thunder win first Superleague title". www.bbc.co.uk. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
2. "Manchester Thunder: Superleague winners in name change". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
3. "History". www.surreystormnetball.co.uk. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
4. "Team Bath face Dragons for place in Superleague Showdown". www.teambath.com. 30 April 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
5. "Team Bath produce spirited fight back, but Storm take the points". netball.teambath.com. 3 February 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2020.