Overview

• After a 2–4 start, Melbourne responded to Simone McKinnis’s mid-season resignation announcement by winning eight of their final ten matches to clinch a finals berth.
• Goal attack Kiera Austin scored 26 goals, including three super shots, to earn Grand Final MVP honors.
• Melbourne led after every quarter and withstood a late Fever surge to hold onto their one-goal advantage.
• West Coast Fever’s league-record 13-game winning run and maiden minor premiership were snapped in the title decider.
• A sell-out crowd of 15,013 at Rod Laver Arena highlighted Super Netball’s rising attendance and elevated event staging.