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Perth Orioles

Perth Orioles were an Australian netball team that, between 1997 and 2007, represented Netball Western Australia in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy. Orioles were one of the founding teams of the competition. They never finished higher than sixth in the competition's eleven seasons and finished last four times. In 2008, when the Commonwealth Bank Trophy was replaced by the ANZ Championship, Perth Orioles were rebranded as West Coast Fever.[1]

History

Commonwealth Bank Trophy

Between 1997 and 2007, Perth Orioles played in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy league. Together with Adelaide Ravens, Adelaide Thunderbirds, Melbourne Kestrels, Melbourne Phoenix, Sydney Swifts, Queensland Firebirds and Sydney Sandpipers, Orioles were one of the founding members of the league.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Regular season statistics

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Home venues

During the 2004 and 2005 seasons Perth Orioles played home games at the Challenge Stadium.[9][10]

Notable former players

Internationals

 Australia
 New Zealand

West Coast Fever

Captains

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Player of the Year

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Most appearances

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Magnificent Seven

At the end of the 2007 season, former Perth Orioles coaches selected the best seven players that played for the team in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy era.

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Head coaches

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Sponsorship

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Perth Orioles History". westcoastfever.com.au. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Commonwealth Bank Trophy 1997-2007 (page 1)". netballscoop.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Commonwealth Bank Trophy 1997-2007 (page 2)". netballscoop.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  4. ^ a b c "Commonwealth Bank Trophy 1997-2007 (page 3)". netballscoop.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Commonwealth Bank Trophy 1997-2007 (page 4)". netballscoop.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  6. ^ a b c "Commonwealth Bank Trophy 1997-2007 (page 5)". netballscoop.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Commonwealth Bank Trophy 1997-2007 (page 6)". netballscoop.com. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Netball Australia Annual Report 2001" (PDF). ausport.gov.au. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2008. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Netball Australia - Annual Report 04" (PDF). Netball Australia. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  10. ^ a b "Netball Australia - Annual Report 05" (PDF). Netball Australia. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  11. ^ "2005 Perth Orioles squad". www.netball.asn.au. Archived from the original on 18 July 2005. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  12. ^ a b "Super Netball grand final: Past stars relish West Coast Fever's rise". thewest.com.au. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  13. ^ "Gaye Teede". diamonds.netball.com.au. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  14. ^ a b "Without Compromise" (PDF). www.wais.org.au. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  15. ^ "Home Ground Advantage in the Australian Netball League (Commonwealth Bank Trophy)" (PDF). researchbank.swinburne.edu.au. Retrieved 16 September 2020.