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2016–17 Adelaide Strikers WBBL season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 16, 2025
Entity authorityQ41652709 ↗
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The 2016–17 Adelaide Strikers WBBL season was the second in the team's history. Coached by Andrea McCauley and captained by Tegan McPharlin, the team competed in the WBBL|02 tournament.

At the conclusion of the group stage, the Strikers team was last on the table, and therefore did not qualify for the knockout phase.

Squad

The following is the Strikers women squad for WBBL|02. Players with international caps are listed in bold.

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Ladder

The top four teams qualified for the play-off phase.

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This entry incorporates text from “2016–17 Adelaide Strikers WBBL season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.