The 2016 Team Bath netball season saw Team Bath finish third overall in the 2016 Netball Superleague. In the third-place play-off, they defeated Hertfordshire Mavericks 49–48 to finish the season as bronze medallists. During the regular season, they finished in fourth place, level on points with Surrey Storm and Hertfordshire Mavericks, who were in second and third place, respectively. Manchester Thunder topped the table. Team Bath lost to Manchester Thunder 53–46 in the play-off semi-finals.
Squad
Preseason Team Bath's Tri-Tournament Team Bath hosted and won a Pre-season Tri-Tournament against Hertfordshire Mavericks and Surrey Storm.
Mike Greenwood Trophy Team Bath won the Mike Greenwood Trophy, defeating Manchester Thunder 19–14 in the final. In an earlier game against Manchester Thunder, they lost 19–17. The tournament featured games with two ten-minute halves.
Regular season Results Date Opponents Venue Result W/L/D30 January 2016Surrey StormGenting Arena47–44 W 1 February 2016Yorkshire JetsHeadingley Arena38–58W12 February 2016Manchester ThunderUniversity of Bath37–62L19 February 2016Team NorthumbriaUniversity of Bath58–28 W 27 February 2016Celtic DragonsCwmbran Stadium45–65 W 29 February 2016Hertfordshire MavericksUniversity of Bath 42-56L4 March 2016Loughborough LightningUniversity of Bath60–44 W 12 March 2016Surrey StormSurrey Sports Park54–42L18 March 2016Yorkshire Jets University of Bath67–37W26 March 2016Manchester ThunderManchester Thunderdome69–51L28 March 2016Celtic DragonsUniversity of Bath60–42W9 April 2016Team NorthumbriaNorthumbria University41–51W16 April 2016Hertfordshire MavericksHertfordshire Sports Village54–55W23 April 2016Loughborough LightningLoughborough University55–75W
Final table
Playoffs Semi-final
3rd-place play-off
Team Bath end-of-season awards Award Winners Players' Player of the YearMia Ritchie Coaches' Player of the YearMia Ritchie Supporters' Player of the YearKarla Mostert Endeavour AwardChelsea Lewis
See also 2016 Surrey Storm season
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