Basketball New Zealand

FIBA Oceania Championship for Women

New Zealand’s Tall Ferns meet the Australian Opals in game one of the FIBA Oceania Championship for Women in Porirua on Monday night.

Follow live stats via the FIBA Oceania website or watch the game live streaming on fibatv.com.

FIBA Oceania Championship for Women

New Zealand Tall Ferns

Player | Position | Age | Height | Club/School
Kim Barnes | F/C | 20 | 1.91m | UC-Irvine University (USA)
Suzie Bates | G | 21 | 1.75m | Otago Gold Rush
Pip Connell | F | 20 | 1.80m | Harbour Breeze
Toni Edmondson | G/F | 22 | 1.81m | Albury Wodonga Lady Bandits (Australia)
Natasha Hall | F | 18 | 1.83m | Harbour/NZ Academy
Zoe Kensington | G | 18 | 1.71m | Taranaki Trojans
Kate McMeeken-Ruscoe | G | 29 | 1.72m | Townsville Fire (Australia)
Natalie Moore | G | 19 | 1.74m | Taranaki Trojans
Natalie Purcell | F | 26 | 1.83m | Logan Thunder (Australia)
Georgina Richards | F | 20 | 1.80m | Canterbury Wildcats
Erin Rooney | G | 18 | 1.75m | Canterbury Wildcats
Lisa Wallbutton | F | 23 | 1.83m | Albury Wodonga Lady Bandits (Australia)

Head coach: Shawn Dennis
Assistant coach: Kennedy Hamilton-Kereama
Assistant coach: Aik Ho
Manager: Natalie Tong
Physio: Karen Sutton

Australian Opals

Player | Position | Age | Height | Club/School
Jessica Bibby | G | 30 | 1.68m | Canberra Capitals
Liz Cambage | C | 17 | 2.03m | Bulleen Boomers
Rohanee Cox | F | 28 | 1.82m | Townsville Fire
Jessica Foley | G | 25 | 1.82m | Adelaide Lightning
Hollie Grima | F | 25 | 1.90m | Aix-en-Provence (France)
Natalie Hurst | G | 25 | 1.63m | Canberra Capitals
Elyse Penaluna | F | 20 | 1.93m | Bulleen Boomers
Alicia Poto | G | 30 | 1.66m | Brno (Czech Republic)
Emma Randall | F | 23 | 1.88m | CSS Targoviste (Romania)
Sam Richards | G | 26 | 1.68m | AZS PWSZ Gorzow (Poland)
Marianna Tolo | C | 19 | 1.96m | Canberra Capitals
Carly Wilson | G | 26 | 1.81m | Challes-les-Eaux Basket (France)

Head coach: Carrie Graf
Assistant coach: Peter Buckle
Assistant coach: Michele Timms
Manager: Renae Maycock
Physio: Rachel McAlister
Physio: Graeme Backen