Northern Force

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Template:Short description Template:Use New Zealand English Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template other Northern Force are a former New Zealand netball team based on the North Shore, Auckland Region. As a result, they were also known as either North Harbour Force or North Shore Force. Between 1998 and 2007, Force played in the Coca-Cola Cup/National Bank Cup league. In 2003 and 2007, they played in the grand final. Ahead of the 2008 season, Force merged with Auckland Diamonds to form the new ANZ Championship team, Northern Mystics.

History

Founding members

In 1998, together with, Auckland Diamonds, Bay of Plenty Magic, Capital Shakers, Canterbury Flames, Counties Manukau Cometz, Otago Rebels, Southern Sting, Waikato Wildcats and Western Flyers, Force, were founding members of the Coca-Cola Cup/National Bank Cup league.[1][2] Together with Cometz and Diamonds, Force were one of three teams from the Auckland Region to play in the league. Due to poor ticket sales, the three teams faced early suggestions that they should merge.[3][4]

Merger

Ahead of the 2008 season, Diamonds merged with Northern Force to form the new ANZ Championship team, Northern Mystics.[5][6][7]

Home venues

Between 1998 and 2007, Force played out of the North Shore Events Centre.[8]

Stats

Season Position Won Drawn Lost
1998 5th
1999 3rd
2000 4th
2001 5th
2002 3rd
2003[9][10][11] 2nd
2004 4th
2005 3rd
2006[11] 3rd
2007[12][13] 2nd
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Grand finals

Season Winners Score Runners Up Venue
2003[9][15][16] Southern Sting 51–49 Northern Force Stadium Southland
2007[13][17][18] Southern Sting 50–49 Northern Force North Shore Events Centre

Notable former players

Internationals

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ANZ Championship players

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Captains

Years
Temepara George[11][14][24][25] 200x–2007

Coaches

Head coaches

Coach Years
Mary Jane Araroa[26] 1998
Alison Wieringa[19][27] 1999
Maria Lynch[28] 2000–2002
Yvonne Willering[11][14][29][30] 2002–2007

Main sponsors

Sponsors Seasons
R'Toto[31] c. 2002
Fujifilm[11][12][14] 200x–2007

Honours

References

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