The British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship is a Fast5 netball pre-season tournament featuring teams from the Netball Superleague. The rules of the tournament are similar, though not identical, to the Fast5 Netball World Series. In 2017 Loughborough Lightning won the inaugural championship.

History

The tournament was established in March 2017 by England Netball in partnership with Barry Hearn's Matchroom Sport. In September 2017 Loughborough Lightning won the inaugural championship.

Format and rules

  • The top eight teams from the past season's Netball Superleague are all invited to participate.
  • Each team has a ten player squad which can feature two All-Star or guest players.
  • The tournament features five-a-side teams and 12-minute matches. It also features multiple point shots, unlimited roll on-roll-off substitutions and double point power plays.
  • The tournament uses a double elimination format and is completed in a single day.

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Finals

SeasonWinnersScoreRunners upVenue
2017Loughborough Lightning35–33Team BathThe O2 Arena
2018Wasps42–32benecosMavericksCopper Box Arena
2019Loughborough Lightning61–35WaspsCopper Box Arena
2020Not held
2021Team Bath23–17Saracens MavericksCopper Box Arena

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