Global Information2023 Constellation Cup information
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries |  Australia New Zealand |
| Dates | 12–23 October 2023 |
| TV partner(s) | Sky Sport (New Zealand) Foxtel |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Australia (11th title) |
| Runner-up | New Zealand |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Top scorer(s) | Grace Nweke 98/105 (93%) |
The 2023 Constellation Cup was the 13th Constellation Cup series between Australia and New Zealand. It featured four netball test matches, played in October 2023.[1][2][3] The Australia team were coached by Stacey Marinkovich[4][5] and captained by Liz Watson.[6][7][8] The New Zealand team were coached by Noeline Taurua and captained by Ameliaranne Ekenasio.[9][10] The second test was Australia's 500th international test match.[4][5][11] Australia won the first two tests and led 2–0 going into the third test. However, New Zealand won the third and fourth tests to level the series at 2–2. Australia were declared the series winners and retained the Constellation Cup based on aggregate score.[8][12][13][14]
- ^ "World Netball Announces Officials for Constellation Cup". World Netball. 12 September 2023. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Best of enemies: Con Cup preview". diamonds.netball.com.au. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Netballers prepare to defend trans-Tasman titles amid distracting CPA negotiations". abc.net.au. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Origin Diamonds Constellation Cup team revealed". diamonds.netball.com.au. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Australia beats New Zealand 55-46 in Brisbane to take 2-0 lead in Constellation Cup series". www.abc.net.au. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "2023 Constellation Cup Preview: Australia". central.rookieme.com. 10 October 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Silver Ferns drop Constellation Cup opener". www.silverferns.co.nz. 12 October 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Australia claim netball's Constellation Cup despite back-to-back defeats to New Zealand". www.theguardian.com. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Ekenasio and Karaka to lead Silver Ferns". www.silverferns.co.nz. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "2023 Constellation Cup Preview: New Zealand". central.rookieme.com. 11 October 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Diamonds make it two on the trot". diamonds.netball.com.au. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Origin Diamonds Retain Constellation Cup". diamonds.netball.com.au. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Silver Ferns get consolation win, draw series, but Australia retain Constellation Cup". stuff.co.nz. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Diamonds win Constellation Cup despite losing final Test to Silver Ferns". abc.net.au. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.