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'''Saracens Mavericks''' is a [[netball]] team based at the [[University of Hertfordshire]] in [[Hatfield, Hertfordshire|Hatfield]]. Their senior team plays in the [[Netball Superleague]]. In [[2005–06 Netball Superleague season|2005–06]] they were founder members of the league. They were Superleague champions in [[2007–08 Netball Superleague season|2007–08]] and [[2011 Netball Superleague season|2011]]. Due to various sponsorship deals and partnership arrangements, the team has played under several different names. Between 2005–06 and [[2008–09 Netball Superleague season|2008–09]] they played as '''Galleria Mavericks'''. Between [[2009–10 Netball Superleague season|2009–10]] and [[2017 Netball Superleague season|2017]] they played as '''Hertfordshire Mavericks'''. During this era they were also referred to as '''University of Hertfordshire Mavericks'''. During the [[2018 Netball Superleague season|2018 season]] they played as '''benecosMavericks'''. They adopted their current name in [[2019 Netball Superleague season|2019]] after forming a partnership with the [[rugby union]] club, [[Saracens F.C.]].
The '''Saracens Mavericks''' are part of the [[Netball Superleague]] (UK), which consists of the top ten netball teams in [[Wales]], [[Scotland]] and [[England]].<ref>[http://www.englandnetball.co.uk/regions/east/clubs/hertfordshire-mavericks/hertfordshire-mavericks_53_52 England Netball, Retrieved 05/01/2015]</ref> Team colours are red and black. They have won the Netball Superleague twice in its history, and were runners up 3 times. The Mavericks are sponsored by the [[University of Hertfordshire]] and Benecos UK.


==History==
==History==
===Galleria Mavericks===
The Saracens Mavericks (originally called the Hertfordshire Mavericks) was formed in 2005 in partnership with [[England Netball]] as one of the franchise teams in the [[Netball Superleague]]. The Mavericks have gone on to be one of the best performing teams in the league.
Mavericks were originally established in [[2005–06 Netball Superleague season|2005]] as the [[Netball Superleague]] franchise for the [[East of England]]. Together with [[Brunel Hurricanes]], [[Celtic Dragons]], [[Yorkshire Jets|Leeds Carnegie]], [[Loughborough Lightning (netball)|Loughborough Lightning]], [[Manchester Thunder|Northern Thunder]], [[Team Bath (netball)|Team Bath]] and [[Team Northumbria (netball)|Team Northumbria]], the Mavericks were founder members of the league. <ref name="netballeast">{{Cite web|url=https://www.netballeast.org.uk/assets/Documents/MV-SponsorshipBrochure-2.pdf|title=Hertfordshire Mavericks – Sponsorship Opportunities|publisher=www.netballeast.org.uk|accessdate=4 February 2020}}</ref><ref name="FranchisePaper">{{cite web|url=https://bura.brunel.ac.uk/bitstream/2438/8664/2/Fulltext.pdf|title=The UK Netball Superleague: A Case Study of Franchising in Elite Women's Sport|date=1 January 2012|work= Brunel University, School of Sport and Education, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UK; and University of the Pacific, Department of Health, Exercise and Sport Science, Stockton, CA|author= Dr. Louise Mansfield & Dr. Lara Killick}}</ref> The team was originally sponsored by [[The Galleria, Hatfield|The Galleria]], an [[outlet store]] in [[Hatfield, Hertfordshire|Hatfield]], and as a result were known as the '''Galleria Mavericks'''. <ref name="whtimes311008">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/sweet-revenge-for-loughborough-as-champions-mavericks-beaten-1-24535|title=Sweet revenge for Loughborough as champions Mavericks beaten|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=5 February 2020|date=31 October 2008}}</ref><ref name="whtimes261108">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/mavericks-storm-to-thunder-victory-on-the-road-1-16072|title=Mavericks storm to Thunder victory on the road|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=5 February 2020|date=26 November 2008}}</ref> After playing and losing in the first two Grand Finals, the Mavericks won their first Netball Superleague title after defeating [[Loughborough Lightning (netball)|Loughborough Lightning]] by 43–39 in the [[2008 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2007–08 Grand Final]]. Mavericks' [[Louisa Brownfield]] was the top scorer in the final. Other members of the team included [[Amanda Newton]] and [[Karen Atkinson (netball)|Karen Atkinson]]. <ref name="womensport090607">{{Cite web|url=http://womensportreport.com/team-bath-defend-their-super/wn/40|title=Team Bath defend their Super League Title|publisher=womensportreport.com|accessdate=5 February 2020|date=9 June 2007}}</ref><ref name="whtimes060408">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/third-time-lucky-for-magnificent-mavericks-1-15894|title=Third time lucky for magnificent Mavericks|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=6 April 2008}}</ref><ref name="sportsister080408">{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportsister.com/2008/04/08/mavericks-win-netball-superleague-final/|title=Mavericks win Netball Superleague final|publisher=www.sportsister.com|accessdate=4 February 2020|date=8 April 2008}}</ref>
===2015 Season===

The [[2015 Netball Superleague season]] proved to be a success for the Mavericks as they reached the grand final for the third time but lost to an unstoppable [[Surrey Storm]] side. Experienced England internationals [[Sasha Corbin]] and Camilla Buchanan acted as captain and vice-captain.
===2016 Season===
===Hertfordshire Mavericks===
In [[2009–10 Netball Superleague season|2009–10]] the team was renamed '''Hertfordshire Mavericks'''. <ref name="FranchisePaper">{{cite web|url=https://bura.brunel.ac.uk/bitstream/2438/8664/2/Fulltext.pdf|title=The UK Netball Superleague: A Case Study of Franchising in Elite Women's Sport|date=1 January 2012|work= Brunel University, School of Sport and Education, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UK; and University of the Pacific, Department of Health, Exercise and Sport Science, Stockton, CA|author= Dr. Louise Mansfield & Dr. Lara Killick}}</ref> During this era they were also referred to as '''University of Hertfordshire Mavericks'''. <ref name="masshq">{{Cite web|url=https://masshq.co.uk/case-study-hertfordshire-mavericks/|title=Upping The Game|publisher=masshq.co.uk|accessdate=4 February 2020}}</ref> In [[2011 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2011]], with a team featuring [[Louisa Brownfield]], [[Layla Guscoth]] and [[Lindsay Keable]], Mavericks' won their second [[Netball Superleague]] title after defeating [[Surrey Storm]] by 57–46 in the Grand Final. <ref name="sportsister100611">{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportsister.com/2011/06/10/netball-mavericks-crowned-superleague-champions/|title=Mavericks crowned Superleague champions|publisher=www.sportsister.com|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=10 June 2011}}</ref><ref name="skysports100611">{{Cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/more-sports/news/12415/6979238/mavericks-crowned-champions|title=Mavericks crowned champions|publisher=www.skysports.com|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=10 June 2011}}</ref>
The Saracens Mavericks announced a strong-12 squad for the 2016 season. England internationals [[Layla Guscoth]] and Lindsey Keable acted as captain and vice-captain. Mavericks also added the experience of former [[Silver Ferns]] midcourter [[Joline Henry]] and Calypso shooter [[Samantha Wallace]]. They went on to reach the semifinals but lost out to defending champions [[Surrey Storm]] and later [[Team Bath (netball)|Team Bath]] in the third place playoff.

===2017 Season===
===benecosMavericks===
The 2017 season proved to be the least performed by the Mavericks as they finished in a disappointing seventh position which is their lowest placing in the league. The Mavericks lost the services of; [[Layla Guscoth]] to [[Team Bath (netball)|Team Bath]], [[George Fisher (netball)|George Fisher]] and [[Samantha May]] to [[Wasps Netball]], [[Samantha Wallace]] to the [[New South Wales Swifts]] in Australia, [[Ella Clark]] to [[Loughborough Lightning (netball)|Loughborough Lightning]], [[Joline Henry]] and Camilla Buchanan (injured).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.netballscoop.com/2018/02/2018-vitality-netball-superleague-preview/|title=2018 Vitality netball Superleague preview|website=Netball Scoop|first=Michael|last=Hutchinson|date=9 February 2018|accessdate=2 October 2018}}</ref> In return saw the signing of kiwi midcourter [[Keshia Grant]] from the [[Mainland Tactix]] in the [[ANZ Championship]] as well as uprising tennis and netball star Sophie Drakeford-Lewis. [[Lindsay Keable]] acted as captain.
In July 2016 Mavericks signed a sponsorship deal with the natural beauty brand, ''benecos''. <ref name="mavericks130716">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/News/mavericks-netball-signs-benecos-natural-skincare-as-headline-sponsor/|title=Mavericks netball signs benecos natural skincare as headline sponsor|publisher=www.mavericksnetball.co.uk|date=13 July 2016|accessdate=3 October 2018}}</ref> In September 2017 ''benecos'' became Mavericks main sponsor and the team name changed from Hertfordshire Mavericks to '''benecosMavericks'''. <ref name="mavericks150917">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/News/mavericks-is-changing-introducing-benecosmavericks/|title=Mavericks is changing - introducing benecosMavericks|publisher=www.mavericksnetball.co.uk|date=15 September 2017|accessdate=3 October 2018}}</ref> They subsequently used this name during the [[2018 Netball Superleague season|2018 season]]. <ref name="netballsl310718">{{cite web|url=https://www.netballsl.com/2018/07/31/vnsl2018-review-benecosmavericks/|title=Wasps Netball defeat benecosMavericks to win Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship|publisher=www.netballsl.com|accessdate=5 February 2020|date=31 July 2018}}</ref>

===Saracens Mavericks===
In January 2019 Mavericks formed a new partnership with the [[rugby union]] club, [[Saracens F.C.]]. This saw the team become the '''Saracens Mavericks'''. <ref name="whtimes030119">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/saracens-and-hertfordshire-mavericks-ready-to-inspire-in-new-partnership-1-5838979|title=Saracens and Hertfordshire Mavericks ready to inspire in new partnership|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=3 January 2019}}</ref><ref name="bbc030119">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/46753437|title=Saracens Mavericks: Saracens rugby club invest in Netball Superleague club|publisher=www.bbc.co.uk|accessdate=4 February 2020|date=3 January 2019}}</ref><ref name="mavericks030119">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/News/SARACENS-ANNOUNCE-NEW-NETBALL-PARTNERSHIP/ |title=Saracens announce new netball partnership |publisher=www.mavericksnetball.co.uk|date=3 January 2019|accessdate=7 January 2019}}</ref>

==Senior finals==
===Netball Superleague Grand Finals===
Between [[2006 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2006]] and [[2011 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2011]], Mavericks played in six successive [[Netball Superleague]] Grand Finals.
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! style="background:silver;" | Score
! style="background:silver;" | Runners Up
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|[[2006 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2005–06]]||[[Team Bath (netball)|Team Bath]]||43–35||'''Galleria Mavericks'''||[[Guildford Spectrum]]
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|[[2007 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2006–07]] <ref name="womensport090607">{{Cite web|url=http://womensportreport.com/team-bath-defend-their-super/wn/40|title=Team Bath defend their Super League Title|publisher=womensportreport.com|accessdate=5 February 2020|date=9 June 2007}}</ref>||[[Team Bath (netball)|Team Bath]]||53–45||'''Galleria Mavericks'''||[[Guildford Spectrum]]
|-
|[[2008 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2007–08]] <ref name="whtimes060408">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/third-time-lucky-for-magnificent-mavericks-1-15894|title=Third time lucky for magnificent Mavericks|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=6 April 2008}}</ref><ref name="sportsister080408">{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportsister.com/2008/04/08/mavericks-win-netball-superleague-final/|title=Mavericks win Netball Superleague final|publisher=www.sportsister.com|accessdate=4 February 2020|date=8 April 2008}}</ref>||'''Galleria Mavericks'''||43–39||[[Loughborough Lightning (netball)|Loughborough Lightning]]||[[K2 Leisure Centre]]
|-
|[[2009 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2008–09]] <ref name="whtimes050409">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/galleria-mavericks-lose-to-bath-in-superleague-grand-final-1-18032|title=Galleria Mavericks lose to Bath in Superleague Grand Final|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=5 April 2009}}</ref><ref name="whtimes070409">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/gallery-full-report-mavericks-lose-out-in-grand-final-to-team-bath-1-12315|title=Gallery: Full Report: Mavericks lose out in grand final to Team Bath|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=7 April 2009}}</ref>||[[Team Bath (netball)|Team Bath]]||54–46||'''Galleria Mavericks'''||[[Coventry Skydome]]
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|[[2010 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2009–10]] <ref name="express170510">{{Cite web|url=https://www.express.co.uk/netball/175698/Team-Bath-beat-off-Mavericks-to-win-Superleague-Grand-Final|title=Team Bath beat off Mavericks to win Superleague Grand Final|publisher=www.express.co.uk|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=17 May 2010}}</ref>||[[Team Bath (netball)|Team Bath]]||51–44||'''Hertfordshire Mavericks'''||[[Trent FM Arena]]
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|[[2011 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2011]] <ref name="sportsister100611">{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportsister.com/2011/06/10/netball-mavericks-crowned-superleague-champions/|title=Mavericks crowned Superleague champions|publisher=www.sportsister.com|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=10 June 2011}}</ref><ref name="skysports100611">{{Cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/more-sports/news/12415/6979238/mavericks-crowned-champions|title=Mavericks crowned champions|publisher=www.skysports.com|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=10 June 2011}}</ref>||'''Hertfordshire Mavericks'''||57–46||[[Surrey Storm]]||[[University of Hertfordshire|Herts Sports Village]]
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|[[2015 Netball Superleague Grand Final|2015]] <ref name="bbc250415">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/32469724|title=Surrey Storm beat Hertfordshire Mavericks to Superleague title|publisher=www.bbc.co.uk|accessdate=29 April 2015|date=25 April 2015}}</ref><ref name="independent250415">{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/others/netball-superleague-grand-final-2015-hertfordshire-mavericks-blown-away-by-surrey-storm-10204365.html|title=Superleague Grand Final 2015 - Hertfordshire Mavericks blown away by Surrey Storm|publisher=www.independent.co.uk|accessdate=29 April 2015|date=25 April 2015}}</ref>||[[Surrey Storm]] ||56–39||'''Hertfordshire Mavericks'''||[[Copper Box Arena]]
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|}

===Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship===
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|2018 <ref name="skysports151018">{{cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/netball/news/12415/11525297/wasps-netball-defeat-benecosmavericks-to-win-fast5-netball-all-stars-championship|title=Wasps Netball defeat benecosMavericks to win Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship|publisher=www.skysports.com|accessdate=5 February 2020|date=15 October 2018}}</ref>||[[Wasps Netball]]||42–32||'''benecosMavericks'''||[[Copper Box Arena]]
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==Home venue==
Mavericks play their home games at the Herts Sports Village at the [[University of Hertfordshire]]. <ref name="bbc030119">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/46753437|title=Saracens Mavericks: Saracens rugby club invest in Netball Superleague club|publisher=www.bbc.co.uk|accessdate=4 February 2020|date=3 January 2019}}</ref><ref name="herts">{{Cite web|url=https://sport.herts.ac.uk/uh-indoor-facilities|title=University of Hertfordshire – Student Indoor Facilities|publisher=sport.herts.ac.uk|accessdate=4 February 2020}}</ref><ref name="netballslmavericks">{{Cite web|url=https://www.netballsl.com/team/saracens-mavericks/|title=Saracens Mavericks|publisher=www.netballsl.com|accessdate=3 February 2020}}</ref> During the [[2019 Netball Superleague season]], Mavericks also played home games at the Essex Sport Arena at the [[University of Essex]] <ref name="essex160219">{{cite web|url=https://www.essex.ac.uk/events/2019/02/16/saracens-mavericks-vs-team-bath|title=Saracens Mavericks Vs Team Bath|publisher=www.essex.ac.uk|accessdate=6 February 2020|date=16 February 2019}}</ref><ref name="essex270419">{{cite web|url=https://www.essex.ac.uk/events/2019/04/27/saracens-mavericks-vs-severn-stars|title=Saracens Mavericks vs Severn Stars|publisher=www.essex.ac.uk|accessdate=6 February 2020|date=27 April 2019}}</ref> and at the [[Marshall Arena]]. <ref name="netballsl141218">{{cite web|url=https://www.netballsl.com/2018/12/14/benecosmavericks-head-to-mk/|title=benecosMavericks head to MK|publisher=www.netballsl.com|accessdate=6 February 2020|date=14 December 2018}}</ref><ref name="stadiummk2019">{{cite web|url=https://www.stadiummk.com/news/saracens-mavericks-bring-netball-to-marshall-arena/|title=Saracens Mavericks Bring Netball To Marshall Arena|publisher=www.stadiummk.com|accessdate=6 February 2020}}</ref><ref name="stadiummk2020">{{cite web|url=https://www.stadiummk.com/news/saracens-mavericks-bring-netball-to-marshall-arena/|title=Saracens Mavericks Return to Marshall Arena|publisher=www.stadiummk.com|accessdate=6 February 2020}}</ref><ref name="mavericks010220">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/News/Showcase-returns-to-Marshall-Arena/|title=Showcase returns to Marshall Arena|publisher=www.mavericksnetball.co.uk|accessdate=6 February 2020|accessdate=1 February 2020}}</ref>


==Notable players==
==Notable players==
===2020 squad===
===2020 squad===
{{ANZC roster header |year=2020 |team=SaracenS Mavericks}}
{{ANZC roster header |year=2020 |team=Saracens Mavericks}}


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{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Gabby Marshall]] |pos=C, WD |dob= 9 April 1996|height=1.70}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Kadeen Corbin]]|pos=GS, GA |dob= 27 November 1991 |height=1.77}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Sasha Corbin]] (c) |pos=WA, C |dob= 23 April 1988|height=1.70}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Sasha Corbin]] (c)|pos=WA, C |dob= 23 April 1988|height=1.70}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Razia Quashie]] |pos=GK, GD |dob= 16 September 1997 |height=1.83}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=Beth Ecuyer Dale|pos=C, WD |dob= 6 August 1999|height=1.70}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Beth Ecuyer Dale]] |pos=C, WD |dob= 6 August 1999|height=1.70}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Chloe Essam]]|pos=GA, GS |dob= 9 December 1999|height= 1.80}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Kadeen Corbin]] |pos=GS, GA |dob= 27 November 1991 |height=1.77}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Georgia Lees]] |pos=C, WA |dob= 15 February 1994|height= 1.74}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[George Fisher (netball)|George Fisher]] |pos=GS, GA |dob= 30 September 1998 |height=1.88}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[George Fisher (netball)|George Fisher]] |pos=GS, GA |dob= 30 September 1998 |height=1.88}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=NZ |name=[[Joanna Trip]] |pos=GD, GK, WD |dob= 24 June 1990|height=1.88}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Jodie Gibson]]|pos=GD, GK, WD |dob= 30 October 1992|height= 1.78}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Jodie Gibson]] |pos=GD, GK, WD |dob= 30 October 1992|height= 1.78}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=Georgia Lees|pos=C, WA |dob= 15 February 1994|height= 1.74}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Chloe Essam]] |pos=GA, GS |dob= 9 December 1999|height= 1.80}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=Gabby Marshall|pos=C, WA |dob= 9 April 1996|height=1.70}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=ENG |name=[[Razia Quashie]] |pos=GK, GD |dob= 16 September 1997 |height=1.83}}
{{ANZC roster player |nat=NZ |name=Joanna Trip|pos=GD, GK, WD |dob= 24 June 1990|height=1.88}}


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| team manager = [[TBC]]
| team manager = [[TBC]]
| updated = 5 Jan 2019
| updated = 6 February 2020
| url_team = http://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/#/
| url_team = https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/Squads-Staff/VNSL-SQUAD-2019-20/
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* [[Sasha Corbin]]
* [[Shaunagh Craig]]
* [[Shaunagh Craig]]
* [[Chloe Essam]]
* [[Chloe Essam]]
* [[George Fisher (netball)|George Fisher]]
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* [[George Fisher (netball)|George Fisher]]
* [[Jodie Gibson]]
* [[Jodie Gibson]]
* [[Layla Guscoth]]
* [[Layla Guscoth]]
* [[Lindsay Keable]]
* [[Jo Harten]]
* [[Lindsay Keable]]
* [[Amanda Newton]]
* [[Razia Quashie]]
* [[Razia Quashie]]
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* [[Karyn Bailey]]
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* [[Keshia Grant]]
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* [[Samantha Wallace]]
* [[Samantha Wallace]]


==Former coaches==
==Head coaches==
Maggie Jackson was the head coach when Mavericks were [[Netball Superleague]] champions in both [[2007–08 Netball Superleague season|2007–08]] and [[2011 Netball Superleague season|2011]]. <ref name="whtimes060408">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/third-time-lucky-for-magnificent-mavericks-1-15894|title=Third time lucky for magnificent Mavericks|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=6 April 2008}}</ref><ref name="sportsister080408">{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportsister.com/2008/04/08/mavericks-win-netball-superleague-final/|title=Mavericks win Netball Superleague final|publisher=www.sportsister.com|accessdate=4 February 2020|date=8 April 2008}}</ref><ref name="skysports100611">{{Cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/more-sports/news/12415/6979238/mavericks-crowned-champions|title=Mavericks crowned champions|publisher=www.skysports.com|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=10 June 2011}}</ref> In addition to been named head coach, both [[Robyn Broughton]] and Kathryn Ratnapala were given role of Director of Netball. <ref name="mavericks260716">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/news/mavericks-unveil-new-zealand-icon-robyn-broughton-as-first-director-of-netball/|title=Mavericks Unveil New Zealand Icon Robyn Broughton as First Director of Netball|publisher=www.mavericksnetball.co.uk|date=26 July 2016|accessdate=4 February 2020}}</ref><ref name="mavericks290617">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/News/kat-ratnapala-appointed-director-of-netball/|title=Kat Ratnapala Appointed Director of Netball|publisher=www.mavericksnetball.co.uk|date=29 June 2017|accessdate=4 February 2020}}</ref>
* {{flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Robyn Broughton]]
* {{flagicon|England}} [[Kendra Slawinski]]


{| class="wikitable collapsible" border="1"
==Sponsorship==
|-
The Mavericks were sponsored by makeup and skincare brand benecos for the 2016—2017 netball season.<ref name="mavericks benecos sponsor July 2016">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/News/mavericks-netball-signs-benecos-natural-skincare-as-headline-sponsor/|website=mavericksnetball.co.uk|title=Mavericks netball signs benecos natural skincare as headline sponsor|date=13 July 2016|accessdate=3 October 2018}}</ref> In September 2017, it was announced that this partnership would be extended for a further three years, and that the Mavericks would change name to the ''benecosMavericks''.<ref name="mavericks rename september 2017">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/News/mavericks-is-changing-introducing-benecosmavericks/|website=mavericksnetball.co.uk|title=Mavericks is changing - introducing benecosMavericks|date=15 September 2017|accessdate=3 October 2018}}</ref>
! style="background:silver;" | Coach
! style="background:silver;" | Years
|-
|{{flagicon|England}} Maggie Jackson <ref name="whtimes060408">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/third-time-lucky-for-magnificent-mavericks-1-15894|title=Third time lucky for magnificent Mavericks|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=6 April 2008}}</ref><ref name="sportsister080408">{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportsister.com/2008/04/08/mavericks-win-netball-superleague-final/|title=Mavericks win Netball Superleague final|publisher=www.sportsister.com|accessdate=4 February 2020|date=8 April 2008}}</ref><ref name="bedhof">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bedfordshire-netball.com/information/hall-of-fame/maggie-jackson.html|title=Maggie Jackson - Bedfordshire Hall of Fame|publisher=www.bedfordshire-netball.com|accessdate=6 February 2020}}</ref>||2005–2008
|-
|{{flagicon|England}} [[Kendra Slawinski]] <ref name="whtimes110209">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/mavericks-coach-slawinski-steps-up-for-england-job-against-jamaica-1-20530|title=Mavericks coach Slawinski steps up for England job against Jamaica|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=6 February 2020|date=11 February 2009}}</ref>||2009–20xx
|-
|{{flagicon|England}} Maggie Jackson <ref name="skysports100611">{{Cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/more-sports/news/12415/6979238/mavericks-crowned-champions|title=Mavericks crowned champions|publisher=www.skysports.com|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=10 June 2011}}</ref>||c. 2011
|-
|{{flagicon|England}} [[Karen Atkinson (netball)|Karen Atkinson]] <ref name="bbc090714">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/28231166|title=Hertfordshire Mavericks: Karen Atkinson and Kat Ratnapala exit|publisher=www.bbc.co.uk|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=9 July 2014}}</ref>||20xx–2014
|-
|{{flagicon|England}} Sam Bird <ref name="bbc090714">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/28231166|title=Hertfordshire Mavericks: Karen Atkinson and Kat Ratnapala exit|publisher=www.bbc.co.uk|accessdate=3 February 2020|date=9 July 2014}}</ref><ref name="whtimes060408">{{Cite web|url=https://www.whtimes.co.uk/sport/well-known-figure-to-lead-mavericks-in-netball-superleague-this-season-1-3932795|title=Well known figure to lead Mavericks in Netball Superleague this season|publisher=www.whtimes.co.uk|accessdate=6 February 2020|date=27 January 2015}}</ref><ref name="mavericks260716">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/news/mavericks-unveil-new-zealand-icon-robyn-broughton-as-first-director-of-netball/|title=Mavericks Unveil New Zealand Icon Robyn Broughton as First Director of Netball|publisher=www.mavericksnetball.co.uk|date=26 July 2016|accessdate=4 February 2020}}</ref>||2014–2016
|-
|{{flagicon|New Zealand}} [[Robyn Broughton]] <ref name="mavericks260716">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/news/mavericks-unveil-new-zealand-icon-robyn-broughton-as-first-director-of-netball/|title=Mavericks Unveil New Zealand Icon Robyn Broughton as First Director of Netball|publisher=www.mavericksnetball.co.uk|date=26 July 2016|accessdate=4 February 2020}}</ref><ref name="mavericks290617">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/News/kat-ratnapala-appointed-director-of-netball/|title=Kat Ratnapala Appointed Director of Netball|publisher=www.mavericksnetball.co.uk|date=29 June 2017|accessdate=4 February 2020}}</ref>||2016–2017
|-
|{{flagicon|England}} Kathryn Ratnapala <ref name="mavericks290617">{{cite web|url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/News/kat-ratnapala-appointed-director-of-netball/|title=Kat Ratnapala Appointed Director of Netball|publisher=www.mavericksnetball.co.uk|date=29 June 2017|accessdate=4 February 2020}}</ref>||2017–
|-
|}


==Honours==
In January 2019 the team announced a partnership with rugby club [[Saracens F.C.]], resulting in the team being renamed from benecosMaverics to the Saracens Mavericks. <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/News/SARACENS-ANNOUNCE-NEW-NETBALL-PARTNERSHIP/ |website=mavericksnetball.co.uk |title=Saracens announce new netball partnership |date=3 January 2019 |accessdate=7 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1073975/saracens-rugby-club-announce-joint-venture-with-netball-superleague-team |title=Saracens Rugby Club announce joint venture with Netball Superleague team |first=Michael |last=Pavitt |website=insidethegames.biz |date=8 January 2019 |accessdate=9 January 2019}}</ref>
*'''[[Netball Superleague]]'''

**''Winners'': [[2007–08 Netball Superleague season|2007–08]], [[2011 Netball Superleague season|2011]]: '''2'''
==Competitive Record==
**''Runners up'': [[2005–06 Netball Superleague season|2005–06]], [[2006–07 Netball Superleague season|2006–07]], [[2008–09 Netball Superleague season|2008–09]], [[2009–10 Netball Superleague season|2009–10]], [[2015 Netball Superleague season|2015]]: '''5'''
*2005 - Runners Up
*'''[[British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship]]'''
*2006 - Runners Up
**''Runners up'': 2018: '''1'''
*2007 - Champions
*2008 - Runners Up
*2009 - Runners Up
*2010 - Champions
*2011 - 3rd Place
*2012 - 4th Place
*2013 - 3rd Place
*2014 - 4th Place
*2015 - Runners Up
*2016 - 4th Place
*2017 - 7th Place
*2018 - 5th Place

==See also==
*[[Netball in England]]<br />
*[[Netball Superleague]]<br />
*[[England Netball]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist|3}}


==External links==
{{Netball Superleague}}
* [https://www.facebook.com/SaracensMavericks/ Saracens Mavericks on Facebook]
* [https://twitter.com/saracensmavs Saracens Mavericks on Twitter]


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==External links==
* [https://www.mavericksnetball.co.uk/ Saracens Mavericks official website]
* [https://www.netballsl.com/ Netball Superleague website]

Revision as of 22:56, 6 February 2020

Saracens Mavericks
Founded2005
Based inHatfield, Hertfordshire
RegionsEast of England
Home venueHerts Sports Village
University of Hertfordshire
Head coachKathryn Ratnapala
CaptainSasha Corbin
LeagueNetball Superleague
Websitewww.mavericksnetball.co.uk

Uniform

Uniform

Saracens Mavericks is a netball team based at the University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield. Their senior team plays in the Netball Superleague. In 2005–06 they were founder members of the league. They were Superleague champions in 2007–08 and 2011. Due to various sponsorship deals and partnership arrangements, the team has played under several different names. Between 2005–06 and 2008–09 they played as Galleria Mavericks. Between 2009–10 and 2017 they played as Hertfordshire Mavericks. During this era they were also referred to as University of Hertfordshire Mavericks. During the 2018 season they played as benecosMavericks. They adopted their current name in 2019 after forming a partnership with the rugby union club, Saracens F.C..

History

Galleria Mavericks

Mavericks were originally established in 2005 as the Netball Superleague franchise for the East of England. Together with Brunel Hurricanes, Celtic Dragons, Leeds Carnegie, Loughborough Lightning, Northern Thunder, Team Bath and Team Northumbria, the Mavericks were founder members of the league. [1][2] The team was originally sponsored by The Galleria, an outlet store in Hatfield, and as a result were known as the Galleria Mavericks. [3][4] After playing and losing in the first two Grand Finals, the Mavericks won their first Netball Superleague title after defeating Loughborough Lightning by 43–39 in the 2007–08 Grand Final. Mavericks' Louisa Brownfield was the top scorer in the final. Other members of the team included Amanda Newton and Karen Atkinson. [5][6][7]

Hertfordshire Mavericks

In 2009–10 the team was renamed Hertfordshire Mavericks. [2] During this era they were also referred to as University of Hertfordshire Mavericks. [8] In 2011, with a team featuring Louisa Brownfield, Layla Guscoth and Lindsay Keable, Mavericks' won their second Netball Superleague title after defeating Surrey Storm by 57–46 in the Grand Final. [9][10]

benecosMavericks

In July 2016 Mavericks signed a sponsorship deal with the natural beauty brand, benecos. [11] In September 2017 benecos became Mavericks main sponsor and the team name changed from Hertfordshire Mavericks to benecosMavericks. [12] They subsequently used this name during the 2018 season. [13]

Saracens Mavericks

In January 2019 Mavericks formed a new partnership with the rugby union club, Saracens F.C.. This saw the team become the Saracens Mavericks. [14][15][16]

Senior finals

Netball Superleague Grand Finals

Between 2006 and 2011, Mavericks played in six successive Netball Superleague Grand Finals.

Season Winners Score Runners Up Venue
2005–06 Team Bath 43–35 Galleria Mavericks Guildford Spectrum
2006–07 [5] Team Bath 53–45 Galleria Mavericks Guildford Spectrum
2007–08 [6][7] Galleria Mavericks 43–39 Loughborough Lightning K2 Leisure Centre
2008–09 [17][18] Team Bath 54–46 Galleria Mavericks Coventry Skydome
2009–10 [19] Team Bath 51–44 Hertfordshire Mavericks Trent FM Arena
2011 [9][10] Hertfordshire Mavericks 57–46 Surrey Storm Herts Sports Village
2015 [20][21] Surrey Storm 56–39 Hertfordshire Mavericks Copper Box Arena

Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship

Season Winners Score Runners Up Venue
2018 [22] Wasps Netball 42–32 benecosMavericks Copper Box Arena

Home venue

Mavericks play their home games at the Herts Sports Village at the University of Hertfordshire. [15][23][24] During the 2019 Netball Superleague season, Mavericks also played home games at the Essex Sport Arena at the University of Essex [25][26] and at the Marshall Arena. [27][28][29][30]

Notable players

2020 squad

2020 Saracens Mavericks roster
Players Coaching staff
Nat. Name Position(s) DoB Height
England Kadeen Corbin GS, GA 27 November 1991 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
England Sasha Corbin (c) WA, C 23 April 1988 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
England Beth Ecuyer Dale C, WD 6 August 1999 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
England Chloe Essam GA, GS 9 December 1999 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
England George Fisher GS, GA 30 September 1998 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
England Jodie Gibson GD, GK, WD 30 October 1992 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
England Georgia Lees C, WA 15 February 1994 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
England Gabby Marshall C, WA 9 April 1996 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
England Razia Quashie GK, GD 16 September 1997 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
New Zealand Joanna Trip GD, GK, WD 24 June 1990 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Head coach
  • Kathryn Ratnapala



Notes
  • (c) – Captain
  • (cc) – Co-captain
  • (vc) – Vice-captain
  • Injured or on maternity leave – Injury / maternity leave
  • (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player
Player profiles: Team website Last updated: 6 February 2020

Internationals

 England
 Northern Ireland
 Australia
 New Zealand
 Trinidad and Tobago

Head coaches

Maggie Jackson was the head coach when Mavericks were Netball Superleague champions in both 2007–08 and 2011. [6][7][10] In addition to been named head coach, both Robyn Broughton and Kathryn Ratnapala were given role of Director of Netball. [31][32]

Coach Years
England Maggie Jackson [6][7][33] 2005–2008
England Kendra Slawinski [34] 2009–20xx
England Maggie Jackson [10] c. 2011
England Karen Atkinson [35] 20xx–2014
England Sam Bird [35][6][31] 2014–2016
New Zealand Robyn Broughton [31][32] 2016–2017
England Kathryn Ratnapala [32] 2017–

Honours

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