Media Guide 2014 New World Netball Series Constellation Cup & Taini Jamison Trophy
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MEDIA GUIDE 2014 New World Netball Series Constellation Cup & Taini Jamison Trophy CONTENTS Message: Netball New Zealand 2 Message: New World 3 Partners 4 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• MEDIACONTACTS MEDIA INFORMATION Test Information 5 NEW ZEALAND Media Opportunities: Silver Ferns 6 Kerry Manders, NNZ Head of Communications & Marketing Media Opportunities: Australian Diamonds 8 + 64 21 410 970 (in New Zealand and Australia) [email protected] Broadcast Information 9 Social & Digital 10 Please contact Kerry Manders with any media queries or interview requests for the Silver Ferns. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• SILVER FERNS AUSTRALIA Team List 11 Chris Gottaas, Netball Australia Media Manager Player Profiles 12 +61 422 356 313 (in Australia) +64 22 320 5493 (in New Zealand) Management Profiles 21 [email protected] •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Please contact Chris Gottaas with any media queries or AUSTRALIAN DIAMONDS interview requests for the Australian Diamonds. Team List 25 Player Profiles 26 ENGLAND Sarah Gandon, Performance Operations Manager, Management 32 England Netball •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• +44 7850 310 786 (in England) ENGLAND +64 21 063 9261 (in New Zealand) [email protected] Team List 35 Player Profiles 36 Please contact Sarah Gandon with any media queries or interview requests for the England Netball team. Management 43 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• NETBALL NEW ZEALAND STATISTICS Level 1, 128 Parnell Road, Parnell, Auckland 1052 Head-to-Head: Silver Ferns v Australia 45 PO Box 99-710, Newmarket, Auckland 1149 Head-to-Head: Silver Ferns v England 46 T: 09 623 3200 Fax: 09 623 5777 Test Match History: Silver Ferns 47 www.mynetball.co.nz 1 MESSAGE: MESSAGE: NETBALLNEWZEALAND NEWWORLD Netball audiences are in for a feast of wonderful Netball In October with the New World At New World, we would do almost anything for Netball. Netball Series for the Constellation Cup against the Australian Diamonds and the England It is with great enthusiasm that we will be backing the Silver Ferns as they challenge the tour for the Taini Jamison Trophy. The outstanding athleticism, skill and never-say-die attitude Australian Diamonds for the Constellation Cup and England for the Taini Jamison Trophy displayed by these teams ensures we are in for a treat. in October. Silver Ferns matches against Australia will be held in Invercargill and Auckland while England New World is also proud to support Netball at a grassroots level around the country – will play in Rotorua and Palmerston North. the sport doesn’t run itself, so we are delighted to be continuing our partnership with Netball New Zealand wishes to thank our elite sponsor New World for their unwavering Netball New Zealand to celebrate the success of our most dedicated Netball volunteers, support of Netball at all levels over many years. Thanks also to broadcast partner SKY Sport with the National New World Volunteer Awards. for their excellent coverage of the New World Netball Series and The Radio Network who From Junior Netball matches around the country to Silver Ferns test matches, every broadcast all Silver Ferns test matches live on Radio Sport. day is a New World, and we are 100 percent committed to supporting New Zealand’s In New Zealand we are fortunate to enjoy unprecedented media coverage of Netball, and Netball community. we are grateful to the many dedicated sports journalists, photographers and social media personnel who cover our sport like nowhere else in the world. We hope you enjoy the spectacle as these teams take to the court in the contest for the The Team at New World Constellation Cup and Taini Jamison Trophy. Proud supporters of the Silver Ferns Sheryl, Lady Wells CNZM President, Netball New Zealand 2 www.mynetball.co.nz 3 MEDIA INFORMATION PARTNERS TESTINFORMATION Netball New Zealand would like to thank our Partners: NEW WORLD NETBALL SERIES: Constellation CUP SILVER FERNS v AUSTRALIAN DIAMONDS New Zealand Thursday 2 October ILT Stadium Southland, Isabella Street, INVERCARGILL Wednesday 15 October The Trusts Arena, 65-67 Central Park Drive, Henderson, AUCKLAND Australia Wednesday 8 October Hisense Arena, Melbourne and Olympic Parks, Olympic Blvd, MELBOURNE Saturday 11 October Allphones Arena, Edwin Flack Ave, Sydney Olympic Park, SYDNEY NEW WORLD NETBALL SERIES: TAINI JAMISON TROPHY Silver FERNS V ENGLAND Tuesday 28 October Energy Events Centre, Queens Drive, ROTORUA Friday 31 October Arena Manawatu, 61 Pascal Street, PALMERSTON NORTH 4 www.mynetball.co.nz 5 MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIAOPPORTUNITIES MEDIAOPPORTUNITIES NEW WORLD NETBALL SERIES: SILVER FERNS v AUSTRALIAN DIAMONDS Monday 29 September Wednesday 8 October Monday 13 October Wednesday 15 October Invercargill Airport, 76 Clyde Street, Hisense Arena, Melbourne and Olympic AUT Sport & Fitness Centre, Akoranga The Trusts Arena, 65-67 Central Park Drive, Invercargill Parks, Olympic Blvd, MELBOURNE Drive, Auckland Henderson, AUCKLAND 10:25am–11:00am interviews + visuals 10:30am–11:00am interviews + visuals Post-match interviews Post-match interviews Tuesday 30 September Tuesday 14 October Thursday 9 October Thursday 16 October ILT Stadium Southland, Isabella Street, Netball North Harbour, 44 Northcote Road, Pullman Albert Park, 65 Queens Road, Heritage Hotel Foyer, 35 Hobson Street, Invercargill Northcote, Auckland Albert Park, Melbourne Auckland 10:30am–11:00am interviews + visuals 10am–10:30am interviews + visuals 8:30am–9:00am interviews + visuals – 9:45am interviews + visuals following training Ground Floor Thursday 2 October ILT Stadium Southland, Isabella Street, Sydney Airport, Airport Drive, Sydney INVERCARGILL 4:30pm Door-stop interviews + visuals on arrival Post-match interviews Friday 10 October Friday 3 October Allphones Arena, Edwin Flack Avenue, Invercargill Airport, 76 Clyde Street, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney Invercargill 10am–10:30am interviews + visuals 10:45am interviews + visuals following training Melbourne Airport, Departure Drive, Melbourne Saturday 11 October 5:00pm Door-stop interviews + visuals on Allphones Arena, Edwin Flack Avenue, arrival Sydney Olympic Park, SYDNEY Post-match interviews Monday 6 October State Netball Hockey Centre, 10 Brens Sunday 12 October Drive, Parkville, Melbourne Sydney Airport, Airport Drive, Sydney 10:30am–11:00am interviews + visuals 9:30am Door-stop interviews + visuals at check-in Tuesday 7 October State Netball Hockey Centre, 10 Brens Auckland International Airport, Drive, Parkville, Melbourne Ray Emery Drive, Auckland 10:30am–11:00am interviews + visuals 4:45pm interviews + visuals on arrival Media op times are subject to change. Please make sure you confirm ahead with the relevant media contact should you be attending a media session. 6 www.mynetball.co.nz 7 MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIAOPPORTUNITIES BROADCASTINFORMATION NEW WORLD NETBALL SERIES: NEW WORLD NETBALL SERIES: Constellation CUP SILVER FERNS v ENGLAND SILVER FERNS v AUSTRALIAN DIAMONDS Sunday 26 October Saturday 1 November Thursday 2 October Energy Events Centre, Queens Drive, Rotorua Coachman Hotel reception, 140 Fitzherbert Invercargill 10.30am-11.00am interviews + visuals Avenue, Palmerston North LIVE on SKY Sport 2 from 7:00pm 9:45am interviews + visuals Monday 27 October Wednesday 8 October Energy Events Centre, Queens Drive, Rotorua Melbourne, Australia 10:00am–11:00am interviews + visuals LIVE on SKY Sport 2 from 9:00pm following training AUSTRALIAN DIAMONDS MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES: Saturday 11 October Tuesday 28 October Sydney, Australia Energy Events Centre, Queens Drive, Monday 29 October LIVE on SKY Sport 2 from 9:00pm Rotorua ILT Stadium Southland, Isabella Street, Invercargill, before training Wednesday 15 October Post-match interviews 1:45 – 2:00pm Auckland LIVE on SKY Sport 1 from 7:00pm Wednesday 29 October Wednesday 1 October Novotel Lakeside Hotel, Lake end Tutanekai ILT Stadium Southland, Isabella Street, Street, Rotorua Invercargill, before training 10:45am interviews + visuals 1:45 – 2:00pm NEW WORLD NETBALL SERIES: TAINI JAMISON TROPHY Coachman Hotel, 140 Fitzherbert Avenue, Silver FERNS V ENGLAND Palmerston North 4:30pm doorstop interviews + visuals on Tuesday 28 October arrival Rotorua Thursday 30 October LIVE on SKY Sport 1 from 7:00pm Arena Manawatu, 61 Pascal Street, Friday 31 October Palmerston North Palmerston North 10.00am-11.00am interviews + visuals following training LIVE on SKY Sport 1 from 7:00pm Friday 31 October Prime will have delayed free-to-air coverage of the New World Netball Series test matches. Arena Manawatu, 61 Pascal Street, Check guides for times. Palmerston North *All television listings are subject to change, please check local guides for the latest information. Post-match interviews Media op times are subject to change. Please make sure you confirm ahead with the relevant media contact should you be attending a media session. 8 www.mynetball.co.nz 9 MEDIA INFORMATION SOCIAL&DIGITAL Keep up-to-date with the Silver Ferns online with exclusive images, LIVE scoring and so much more! Official Hashtags: #NWNS #SilverFernsNZ #SilverFernsNation FACEBOOK Facebook.com/SilverFernsNZ SILVER FERNS A dedicated Silver Ferns forum page where fans can engage and keep up to date with the latest scores, photos and Netball news. SQUAD INSTAGRAM PLAYER POSITIONS HEIGHT BIRTH DATE CAPS TEST DEBUT @SilverFernsNZ Jodi Brown GA, GS 1.85m 6 May 1981 42 12 Jul 2003 Behind-the-scenes photos and video clips from Silver Ferns trainings, photoshoots, Kayla