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Severn Stars
Founded2016
Based inWorcester, United Kingdom
RegionsWorcestershire
Head coachSam Bird[1]
CaptainMaryka Holtzhausen
LeagueNetball Superleague
2018 placing6th
Websitewww.severnstars.co.uk

Uniform

Severn Stars are an English netball team based in Worcester, England and compete in the Netball Superleague.[2] The team represents the Worcestershire region. The team was formed in 2016, during the expanding of the Netball Superleague. Severn Stars are jointly owned by the University of Gloucestershire and the University of Worcester. Home games are played at the Worcester University Arena.

History

Severn Stars was added to the Netball Superleague after England Netball announced the expanding of the league. Yorkshire Jets was replaced with the Stars along with newcomers Sirens (netball) and Wasps Netball.

2017: Inaugural season

The Stars finished 7th in their debut season and was coached by former Australian Diamonds veteran Mo'onia Gerrard. The Stars lost their debut game to defending champions Surrey Storm 58-40.[3]

2019 Season

2019 Severn Stars roster
Players Coaching staff
Nat. Name Position(s) DoB Height
South Africa Maryka Holtzhausen (c) GA, GS 2 June 1987 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
England Iona Darroch C, WA 22 December 1997 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Wales Georgia Rowe GS 9 May 1995 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
England Jodie Gibson GD, GK, WD 30 October 1992 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Wales Cara Lea Moseley GS, GA, WA 21 July 1987 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Jamaica Jodi-Ann Ward GD, GK, WD 1 September 1994 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
England Paige Reed GA, GS 9 July 1997 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
England Halimat Adio GK, GD 27 May 1995 –
England Lucy Harris C 28 November 1999 –
England Sam Cook GK, GD 17 April 1992 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Head coach
  • Sam Bird


Notes
  • (c) – Captain
  • (cc) – Co-captain
  • (vc) – Vice-captain
  • Injured or on maternity leave – Injury / maternity leave
  • (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player
Player profiles: Team website Last updated: 5 Jan 2019


Date Opponents H/A Result Win/loss
5 Jan London Pulse H 49-51 L
12 Jan Loughborouh Lightning A 52-44 L
25 Jan Celtic Dragons H 57-40 W
9 Feb Manchester Thunder H 49-62 L
16 Feb Surrey Storm H 46-55 L
22 Feb Strathclyde Sirens A 37-56 W
4 Mar Saracen Mavericks H 46-64 L
10 Mar Wasps Netball A 54-47 L
16 Mar London Pulse A 51-60 W
23 Mar Loughborough Lightning H 53-54 L
25 Mar Team Bath A 53-43 L
30 Mar Celtic Dragons A 52-53 W
6 Apr Strathclyde Sirens H 49-40 W
13 Apr Manchester Thunder A 47-50 W
20 Apr Team Bath H 42-53 L
21 Apr Surrey Storm A 46-51 W
27 Apr Saracen Mavericks A 62-48 L
4 May Wasps Netball H 45-60 L

References

  1. ^ "Severn Stars confirm Sam Bird as new assistant coach". Netball News. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Severn Stars Netball".
  3. ^ "Severn Stars lose Superleague opener to defending champions Surrey Storm". Severn Stars. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
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