2017–18 Bendigo Spirit season
The 2017–18 Bendigo Spirit season is the 11th season for the franchise in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL).
Roster
2017–18 Bendigo Spirit roster
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
No. |
Nat. |
Name |
Ht. |
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G
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1
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Banham, Rachel
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1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
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G
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3
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Tessari, Kara
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1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
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G
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7
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Oliver, Heather
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1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
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G
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8
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Hurst, Ahlise
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1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
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F
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11
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Spencer, Ashleigh
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1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
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F
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12
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Payne, Nadeen
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1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
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G
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15
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Rennie, Jessie
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1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
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F
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20
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Richards, Gabrielle
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1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
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F
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21
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Rolph, Ebony
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1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
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F
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22
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Karaitiana, Ashleigh
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1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
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F
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23
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Griffin, Kelsey (C)
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1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
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F
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34
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Wild, Maddison
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1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
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G/F
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44
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Laney, Betnijah
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1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (DP) Development player
- (I) Import player
- Injured
Updated: 21 December 2017
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Standings
Results
Pre-season
Regular season
Game
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Date
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Team
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Score
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High points
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High rebounds
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High assists
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Location
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Record
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1
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October 6
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@ Canberra
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80–93
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Griffin (22)
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Oliver (8)
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Banham (4)
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National Convention Centre
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0–1
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2
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October 13
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@ Melbourne
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63–90
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Payne (16)
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Laney (7)
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Karaitiana, Laney, Rolph (2)
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Geelong Arena
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0–2
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3
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October 14
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Perth
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123–65
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Laney (27)
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Griffin (8)
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Laney (9)
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Bendigo Stadium
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1–2
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4
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October 19
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@ Perth
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79–106
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Griffin (22)
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Griffin (11)
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Banham, Rolph (3)
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Bendat Basketball Centre
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1–3
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5
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October 21
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@ Adelaide
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75–79
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Richards (22)
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Griffin (16)
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Karaitiana (6)
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Titanium Security Arena
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1–4
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6
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October 27
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Adelaide
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66–79
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Payne (17)
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Griffin (8)
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Banham (4)
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Bendigo Stadium
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1–5
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7
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November 4
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Melbourne
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71–66
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Banham (17)
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Griffin (8)
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Banham, Laney (4)
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Bendigo Stadium
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2–5
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8
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November 9
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Sydney
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75–105
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Banham (21)
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Oliver (7)
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Laney (8)
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Bendigo Stadium
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2–6
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9
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November 11
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@ Townsville
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59–94
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Laney (17)
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Laney (10)
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Laney, Spencer (2)
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Townsville RSL Stadium
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2–7
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10
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November 17
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Perth
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59–83
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Richards (14)
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Richards (13)
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Richards (3)
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Bendigo Stadium
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2–8
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11
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November 19
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@ Dandenong
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70–80
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Laney (17)
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Richards (11)
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Payne (5)
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Traralgon Sports Stadium
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2–9
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12
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November 25
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Canberra
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83–80
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Laney (23)
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Richards (7)
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Laney (6)
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State Basketball Centre
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3–9
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13
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December 2
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Dandenong
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67–75
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Laney (18)
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Richards (8)
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Oliver (5)
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Bendigo Stadium
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3–10
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14
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December 7
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@ Melbourne
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42–86
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Laney (16)
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Payne (12)
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Laney (5)
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State Basketball Centre
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3–11
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15
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December 10
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Townsville
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62–99
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Hurst (15)
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Laney (7)
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Laney, Richards (3)
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Bendigo Stadium
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3–12
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16
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December 14
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Canberra
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80–91
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Banham (20)
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Richards (10)
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Banham (6)
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Bendigo Stadium
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3–13
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17
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December 16
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@ Sydney
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57–90
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Laney (15)
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Richards (7)
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Laney, Payne (4)
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Brydens Stadium
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3–14
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18
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December 21
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Dandenong
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64–47
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Banham, Payne (16)
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Richards (10)
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Karaitiana, Laney, Payne (4)
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Bendigo Stadium
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4–14
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19
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December 23
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@ Townsville
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62–120
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Banham (16)
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Banham, Karaitiana, Spencer (4)
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Richards (3)
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Townsville RSL Stadium
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4–15
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20
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December 29
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@ Adelaide
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74–87
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Laney (20)
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Richards (10)
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Payne (4)
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Titanium Security Arena
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4–16
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21
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December 31
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Sydney
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63–75
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Banham (17)
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Laney (10)
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Laney (4)
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Bendigo Stadium
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4–17
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Signings
Returning
Incoming
Awards
In-season
References
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