2009 Taini Jamison Trophy Series

2009 Taini Jamison Trophy Series

Tournament details
Country	New Zealand
Dates	24–29 August 2009
Teams	2
Final positions
Champions	World 7 (1st title)
Runner-up	New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3

The 2009 Taini Jamison Trophy Series, also referred to as the New World Series, was the second Taini Jamison Trophy series. It featured New Zealand playing a World 7 in a series of three netball test matches, played in August 2009. The World 7 won the opening test 48–44. They then went 2–0 up by winning the second test 53–44. This confirmed the World 7 as winners of the Taini Jamison Trophy. New Zealand won the third test 46–41 to see the series finish 2–1. The New Zealand team were coached by Ruth Aitken and captained by Casey Williams. The World 7 were coached by Julie Fitzgerald, captained by Natasha Chokljat and featured a selection of Australia, England, Jamaica and Samoa internationals.[1][2][3][4][5]

Squads

New Zealand

New Zealand roster
Players	Coaches
Name Pos DOB Height Club Nat Caps Liana Barrett-Chase C, WA (1984-10-31)31 October 1984 (aged 24) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Southern Steel Maree Bowden WA, C (1979-11-20)20 November 1979 (aged 29) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Canterbury Tactix Leana de Bruin GD, GK (1977-07-09)9 July 1977 (aged 32) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Temepara George C, WA (1975-10-23)23 October 1975 (aged 33) 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Northern Mystics Katrina Grant GK, GD, WD (1987-05-06)6 May 1987 (aged 22) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Southern Steel Paula Griffin GS, GA (1988-07-11)11 July 1988 (aged 21) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Central Pulse Joline Henry GD, WD (1982-09-29)29 September 1982 (aged 26) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Laura Langman C, WD (1986-04-16)16 April 1986 (aged 23) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Anna Thompson GA, WA (1986-06-18)18 June 1986 (aged 23) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Canterbury Tactix Maria Tutaia GA, GS (1987-02-18)18 February 1987 (aged 22) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Northern Mystics Irene van Dyk GS, GA (1972-06-21)21 June 1972 (aged 37) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Casey Williams (c) GD, GK (1985-06-19)19 June 1985 (aged 24) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic Larrissa Willcox GK, GD, WD (1982-11-27)27 November 1982 (aged 26) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Canterbury Tactix	Head coach Ruth Aitken Assistant coach Waimarama Taumaunu Notes (c) – Captain (cc) – Co-captain (vc) – Vice-captain – Injury / maternity leave (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player

Sources:[6][7][8][9][10]

Debuts

• Anna Thompson made her senior debut for New Zealand in the second test.[11][12][13]

World 7

World 7 roster
Players	Coaches
Name Pos DOB Height Club Nat Caps Romelda Aiken GS, GA (1988-11-19)19 November 1988 (aged 20) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Queensland Firebirds/Jamaica Louisa Brownfield GS, GA (1984-04-14)14 April 1984 (aged 25) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Mavericks/England Althea Byfield GD, GK, WD (1982-11-28)28 November 1982 (aged 26) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Central Pulse/Jamaica Natasha Chokljat (c) C, WD, WA (1979-04-27)27 April 1979 (aged 30) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Melbourne Vixens/Australia Megan Dehn GA, GS, WA (1974-11-09)9 November 1974 (aged 34) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Southern Steel/Australia Simone Forbes (1981-06-20)20 June 1981 (aged 28) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Jamaica Tamsin Greenway C, WA, GA (1982-10-06)6 October 1982 (aged 26) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Queensland Firebirds/England Cathrine Latu GS, GA (1986-10-25)25 October 1986 (aged 22) 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Northern Mystics/Samoa Demelza McCloud GD, GK (1980-08-05)5 August 1980 (aged 29) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Queensland Firebirds/Australia Geva Mentor GK, GD, WD (1984-09-17)17 September 1984 (aged 24) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Adelaide Thunderbirds/England Sonia Mkoloma GD, GK (1979-01-17)17 January 1979 (aged 30) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Central Pulse/England Peta Scholz WD, C, GD (1976-01-17)17 January 1976 (aged 34) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Oakdale/Australia Frances Solia C, WA (1976-09-20)20 September 1976 (aged 32) 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) Magic/Samoa	Head coach Julie Fitzgerald Assistant coach Lisa Alexander Notes (c) – Captain (cc) – Co-captain (vc) – Vice-captain – Injury / maternity leave (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player

Sources:[8][9][10][14]

Matches

First test

24 August 2009 7.30pm (NZT)		New Zealand	44–48	World 7		TSB Bank Arena	TV One
		Scoring by quarter: 12–13, 22–25, 34–38, 44–48
		Irene van Dyk  26/30 (87%) Maria Tutaia  18/23 (78%)		Cathrine Latu  38/44 (86%) Megan Dehn  10/13 (77%)

Sources:[2][8][9][10]

Figures released by TVNZ showed that the first test was watched on TV One by an audience of 483,100. In comparison, the Australia vs. New Zealand rugby union test the previous Saturday, was watched on Sky Sport (New Zealand) by an audience of 444,100.[1]

Second test

26 August 2009		New Zealand	44–53	World 7		Energy Events Centre	TV One
		Scoring by quarter: 7–15, 16–23, 30–39, 44–53
		Irene van Dyk  26/29 (90%) Maria Tutaia  15/21 (71%) Anna Thompson  3/5 (60%)		Romelda Aiken  24/27 (89%) Louisa Brownfield  14/16 (88%) Megan Dehn  15/18 (83%)

Sources:[3][11][12][15]

Third test

29 August 2009		New Zealand	46–41	World 7		Trusts Stadium	TV One
		Scoring by quarter: 14–11, 22–24, 33–35, 46–41
		Irene van Dyk Maria Tutaia Paula Griffin 73%		Cathrine Latu  12/14 (86%) Romelda Aiken

Sources:[4][16][17]

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