Final
- The Steel with a superb win over the Magic 64 to 54.
Jun 19 1:32 AM - WAIKATO-BOP: 54
SOUTHERN: 64
End of Regulation
Jun 19 1:32 AM - Sinclair comes away with an intercept in the mid court that leaves the Steel players standing still wondering where the ball has gone
Magic 54, Steel 64 4th - 14:59Jun 19 1:32 AM - Magic have made a push towards the end and scored the last five goals.
Magic 53, Steel 63 4th - 13:51Jun 19 1:31 AM - Jury smothered the pass into Fowler-Reid and picks up the lose ball.
Magic 52, Steel 62 4th - 13:16Jun 19 1:30 AM - de Bruin with another intercept as the ball moves towards the steel circle.
Magic 50, Steel 62 4th - 12:08Jun 19 1:29 AM - Watson ends her night with three intercepts and six deflections.
Magic 47, Steel 62 4th - 10:57Jun 19 1:28 AM - Watson comes away with another intercept. Her hunting skills are on target tonight.
Magic 47, Steel 61 4th - 10:22Jun 19 1:27 AM - Watson's persistent defensive paly comes away with the intercept in the Magic circle.
Magic 45, Steel 60 4th - 8:53Jun 19 1:27 AM - Price challenges the pass to Crampton and Price comes away with the ball.
Magic 45, Steel 57 4th - 7:35Jun 19 1:27 AM - Price challenges the pass to Crampton and Price comes away with the ball.
Magic 45, Steel 57 4th - 7:35Jun 19 1:27 AM - Fowler-Reid's long arms gets a tip to a Magic pass to turn over the ball back to the Steel.
Magic 42, Steel 56 4th - 4:20Jun 19 1:21 AM - The Steel defence pressure on the Magic pass is huge with the Magic having to pass the ball around and around waiting for an opening.
Magic 41, Steel 55 4th - 3:38Jun 19 1:20 AM - Harten dances along the base line to get free from Watson to score for the Magic
Magic 41, Steel 53 4th - 1:27Jun 19 1:18 AM - Fourth quarter is underway. The Magic have brought on Halpenny to Goal Attack and moved Harten back to Goal Shot
Magic 39, Steel 52 4th - 0:17Jun 19 1:17 AM - WAIKATO-BOP: 39
SOUTHERN: 51
End of 3rd
Jun 19 1:13 AM - Fowler-Reid shots her 45 goal for the match from a distance.
Magic 38, Steel 51 3rd - 14:56Jun 19 1:12 AM - de Bruin with an intercept as the ball is feed into Fowler-Reid.
Magic 37, Steel 49 3rd - 13:34Jun 19 1:11 AM - The Magic have not been able to convert Price's intercept and the Steel come away with the rebound and move the ball down the court at speed for Fowler-Reid to score.
Magic 35, Steel 48 3rd - 11:37Jun 19 1:09 AM - Time is called and Rassmussen is replaced with Sinclair coming on at Wing Attack.
Magic 34, Steel 46 3rd - 9:30Jun 19 1:07 AM - Selby-Rickit with tight one on one defence sees her with a beautiful intercept in the circle.
Magic 33, Steel 45 3rd - 8:47Jun 19 1:06 AM - Jury with a deflection on the feed into Fowler-Reid has the magic move the ball down the court to score.
Magic 33, Steel 44 3rd - 7:53Jun 19 1:05 AM - Francois looks past the crowds in the mid court and fires a long bomb into Fowler-Reid for her to score.
Magic 30, Steel 42 3rd - 4:07Jun 19 1:01 AM - Crampton with a rear error of the Steel centre pass sees Harten claw one back for the Magic
Magic 30, Steel 41 3rd - 3:31Jun 19 1:00 AM - Both teams have made a steady start to the third quarter each scoring of their own centre passes
Magic 28, Steel 40 3rd - 2:18Jun 19 12:59 AM - The Magic have brought Tairi in at Centre to start the first quarter.
Magic 26, Steel 38 3rd - 0:37Jun 19 12:58 AM - WAIKATO-BOP: 25
SOUTHERN: 37
Halftime
Jun 19 12:46 AM - Jury with a lean on Selby-Rickit's shot to put her off. Can the Magic claw back one
Magic 25, Steel 37 2nd - 15:24Jun 19 12:45 AM - Magic with a misunderstanding feeding into the circle allows the Steel to score to take their lead out further.
Magic 24, Steel 37 2nd - 14:44Jun 19 12:44 AM - Jury comes flying out of the circle for the deflection, as she can't quite pull it in for a full intercept.
Magic 23, Steel 37 2nd - 14:03Jun 19 12:44 AM - Price with a deflection on the Steel circle edge to try and slow play down.
Magic 23, Steel 35 2nd - 12:39Jun 19 12:42 AM - Steel have just scored the last seven goals in a row and now out to a 31 to 19 lead in the second quarter.
Magic 20, Steel 33 2nd - 10:34Jun 19 12:40 AM - de Bruin is applying pressure to Selby-Rickit's shot and she has only scored four of her seven attempts
Magic 19, Steel 31 2nd - 9:26Jun 19 12:39 AM - The Steel have a real flow in the attacking scoring the last three goals at speed.
Magic 19, Steel 29 2nd - 8:49Jun 19 12:38 AM - Selby-Rickit misses the shot but Fowler Reid gets the rebound and scores.
Magic 19, Steel 27 2nd - 6:50Jun 19 12:36 AM - The Magic are trying to move the ball at speed in the attacking end to open up play for their shooters.
Magic 19, Steel 25 2nd - 5:34Jun 19 12:35 AM - Selby-Rickit when hunting out of the circle for the intercept but left Griffin free under the post for an easy shot.
Magic 17, Steel 24 2nd - 4:18Jun 19 12:34 AM - The Steel defence are applying the pressure to Harten in the shooting circle as she is taking a large percentage of the shots for the Magic.
Magic 16, Steel 22 2nd - 3:24Jun 19 12:33 AM - Rasmussen comes flyuing through the mid ccourt for an intercept
Magic 15, Steel 21 2nd - 2:46Jun 19 12:32 AM - Fowler-Reid misses but makes up with her fifth offensive rebound for the game.
Magic 14, Steel 20 2nd - 1:48Jun 19 12:31 AM - WAIKATO-BOP: 12
SOUTHERN: 18
End of 1st
Jun 19 12:26 AM - Southern Steel being a little ambitions with the feed into Fowler-Reid. Turnover for Waikato BOP Magic which is promptly converted down the other end.
Magic 11, Steel 17 1st - 14:13Jun 19 12:25 AM - Waikato BOP Magic on a roll with the last 4 goals cutting into the Southern Steel's margin.
Magic 10, Steel 15 1st - 12:43Jun 19 12:23 AM - The crowd here at ILT Stadium Southland are really getting behind their team this afternoon.
Magic 9, Steel 15 1st - 12:05Jun 19 12:23 AM - Waikato BOP Magic applying the defensive pressure however Southern Steel still manage to feed the circle and score.
Magic 7, Steel 14 1st - 10:22Jun 19 12:21 AM - Brilliant shooting from Griffin, nothing but net. Now sitting on 3 from 3
Magic 6, Steel 14 1st - 9:35Jun 19 12:20 AM - Waikato BOP Magic paying for their turnovers with the Steel having an 8 goal lead.
Magic 4, Steel 12 1st - 7:58Jun 19 12:18 AM - Nice intercept from de Bruin unfortunately not converted with Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit taking the intercept at the other end
Magic 2, Steel 11 1st - 6:58Jun 19 12:17 AM - Waikato BOP Magic finding it tough down the attacking end with the Steel defence piling on the pressure.
Magic 2, Steel 10 1st - 6:27Jun 19 12:17 AM - Brilliant defence from Jury, however it doesn't stop the Steel from scoring again. They lead 5-2
Magic 2, Steel 6 1st - 3:40Jun 19 12:14 AM - 10 goals was the difference between these two teams in Round 3 this year. What will it be today
Magic 2, Steel 4 1st - 2:43Jun 19 12:13 AM - Selby-Rickit with the first goal of the match starting how the Steel would hope to continue
Magic 1, Steel 3 1st - 2:00Jun 19 12:12 AM - Welcome to ILT Stadium Southland for today's all New Zealand clash of Southern Steel v Waikato BOP Magic. Steel with the first pass
Magic 0, Steel 1 1st - 0:20Jun 19 12:11 AM - WAIKATO-BOP: 0
SOUTHERN: 0
1st Quarter - 0:01
Jun 19 12:10 AM
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