The 2019 Netball Superleague season was the fourteenth season of the

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, the elite domestic

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competition in the

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. The season commenced on 5 January 2019.

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were the champions and defeated

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in the Grand Final at the

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. The Thunder's victory ended Wasps' back-to-back run of titles and was their third championship in the competition.

Overview

Teams

At the end of the previous season,

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announced the withdrawal of Team Northumbria from the competition. The organisation revealed a capital-based team (the

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) would take their place, thereby ensuring the league remained at 10 teams.

Format

The format is the same as the previous season, with a double round-robin structure utilised. The top four teams qualify for the semi-finals, with the winners of these matches meeting in the Grand Final.

Regular season

* The full regular season fixture and results can be foun
here

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

* Severn Stars were deducted three points by league officials after breaching regulation 1.1.3.1 of the competition rules, which forbid two or more foreign players from operating in the same third during a match.

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Round 15

Round 16

Round 17

Round 18

Ladder

Finals series

Semi-final

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Third-place playoff

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Grand Final

References

External links

Official Website
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