2000 Southern Sting season
# 2000 Southern Sting season

The 2000 Southern Sting season saw the Southern Sting netball team compete in the 2000 Coca-Cola Cup league season. With a team coached by Robyn Broughton, captained by Bernice Mene and featuring Kirsty Broughton, Julie Carter, Donna Loffhagen and Lesley Nicol, Sting won their second Coca-Cola Cup title. Sting began the season with a 65–56 win against Capital Shakers, making their league debut at a new home venue, Stadium Southland, in front of 3000 fans. Sting subsequently went through the season unbeaten, winning all ten of their matches. In the grand final, they defeated Canterbury Flames 43–40.

## Players

### Player movements

Gains and losses :

| Gains | Losses |
| - | - |
| Rachel Gill Michelle Krynen Lesley Nicol (Otago Rebels) Janine Topia Bulou Rabuka | Reinga Bloxham (pregnancy) Sharalyn Cumming Debbie Munro Nicola Russell Naomi Siddall |

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### 2000 roster

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## Regular season

### Fixtures and results

**Round 6**

Southern Sting received a bye.

**Round 9**

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## Finals series

### Semi-final

| 26 May | Report | Southern Sting | 48–44 | Northern Force | Stadium Southland |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |

### Grand final

| 3 June | Southern Sting | 43–40 | Canterbury Flames | Stadium Southland Attendance: 3,300 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Stadium Southland Attendance: 3,300 |||

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