The 2014 New South Wales Swifts season saw New South Wales Swifts compete in the 2014 ANZ Championship. Rob Wright replaced Lisa Beehag as head coach. Swifts finished the regular season in third place but subsequently lost to Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic in the minor semi-final.

Players Player movements + Summary of 2014 player movements Gains Losses Taylah Davies (NNSW Waratahs) Maddie Hay (NNSW Blues) Sharni Layton (Adelaide Thunderbirds) Abbey McCulloch (Queensland Firebirds) Brooke Miller (NNSW Waratahs/AIS) Gretel Tippett (Queensland Firebirds) Caitlin Thwaites (Central Pulse) Sarah Wall Micaela Wilson (Melbourne Vixens) Mo'onia Gerrard Samantha May (Hertfordshire Mavericks) Melissa Tallent (NNSW Waratahs) Vanessa Ware (retired) Ashlee Weir Amorette Wild (Queensland Firebirds)

Notes Sarah Wall previously played for Melbourne Vixens and Queensland Firebirds.

2014 roster

Debutants Sharni Layton, Abbey McCulloch and Caitlin Thwaites all make their New South Wales Swifts debut in Round 1 against West Coast Fever. Maddie Hay and Brooke Miller both make their Swifts and ANZ Championship debut in Round 2 against Canterbury Tactix. Taylah Davies and Micaela Wilson both make their Swifts debut in Round 3 against Adelaide Thunderbirds. Sarah Wall made her Swifts debut in Round 4 against Queensland Firebirds. Gretel Tippett made her Swifts debut in Round 5 against Central Pulse.

Gold medallists Kimberlee Green, Sharni Layton and Caitlin Thwaites were all members of the Australia team that won the gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Regular season Fixtures and results Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6 New South Wales Swifts received a bye. Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Standings

Play-offs

Minor semi-final

Award winners NSW Swifts awards Award WinnerQBE NSW Swifts MVP Kimberlee Green NSW Swifts Members' Player of the YearKimberlee GreenNSW Swifts Players' Player of the YearSharni LaytonNSW Swifts Coaches' Player Award Sarah Wall

ANZ Championship awards Award WinnerANZ Championship MVP Kimberlee Green

Notes Award was shared with Joanne Harten (Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic).

All Stars

Position PlayerGA Susan PratleyC Kimberlee Green

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