Canterbury_Tactix

Mainland Tactix

Mainland Tactix

New Zealand netball team


Mainland Tactix are a New Zealand netball team based in Christchurch, Canterbury. Between 1998 and 2007, as Canterbury Flames, they played in the Coca-Cola Cup/National Bank Cup league. Between 2008 and 2016, they played in the ANZ Championship. Between 2008 and 2012 they were known as Canterbury Tactix. However, after Netball Mainland was established in October 2012, the team subsequently adopted their current name. Netball Mainland is the governing body that represents the South Island regions of Canterbury, West Coast, Nelson and Marlborough. Since 2017, Tactix have represented Netball Mainland in the ANZ Premiership. During the ANZ Championship era, Tactix won just 20 of their 114 games and never featured in a finals series. However, during the ANZ Premiership era they emerged as challengers. They were grand finalists in both 2020 and 2021

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History

Canterbury Flames

Between 1997 and 2007, Canterbury Flames, competed in the Coca-Cola Cup/National Bank Cup league. In 2008, when the National Bank Cup was replaced by the ANZ Championship, Canterbury Flames were rebranded as Canterbury Tactix.[1][2]

ANZ Championship

Between 2008 and 2016, Tactix played in the ANZ Championship.[3] Helen Mahon-Stroud became the first Tactix head coach and Julie Seymour became their first captain.[2] Netball Mainland was established in October 2012 and Canterbury Tactix subsequently became Mainland Tactix.[4] During their nine seasons in the ANZ Championship, Tactix won just 20 of their 114 games, never winning more than five games in a season and never featuring in a finals series.[5][6]

Regular season statistics
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ANZ Premiership

Since 2017, Tactix have played in the ANZ Premiership.[3][20] They were runners up in the 2018 Netball New Zealand Super Club tournament.[21][22] In 2020 and 2021, with a team coached by Marianna Delaney-Hoshek and captained by Jane Watson, Tactix played in two successive grand finals.[23][24][25][26][27]

Regular season statistics
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  Runners Up

Grand finals

ANZ Premiership
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Netball New Zealand Super Club
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Home venues

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Notable players

2023 squad

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Internationals

 New Zealand
 New Zealand Fast5
 Australia
 England
 Fiji
 Hong Kong
 Jamaica
 Malawi
 Samoa
 Tonga

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Captains

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Award winners

ANZ Championship awards

ANZ Championship Best New Talent
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New Zealand Netball Awards

ANZ Premiership Player of the Year
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Coaches

Head coaches

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Assistant coaches

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Main sponsors

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Reserve team

Since 2016, Netball Mainland have entered a team in the National Netball League. They are effectively the reserve team of Mainland Tactix.[81]

Honours


References

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