Romelda Aiken-George celebrated her 250th National League game, while Sasha Glasgow played her 50th Fever game in front of a Green Army crowd of 8,403 fans.
Q1 Fever 15 | Firebirds 15
Romelda Aiken-George made her entrance during her milestone game, scoring the first goal of the match.
Kadie-Ann Dehaney was laser focused on Firebird Mary Cholhok, claiming two intercepts in the first term.
The Firebirds fought hard during the first quarter and pushed Fever, but a last-minute super shot from Sasha Glasgow put the sides at an even 15 at quarter time.
Q2 Fever 32 | Firebirds 29
The Firebirds continued to put out their best, their first win in over a year last week no doubt fuelling the squad to go again.
Olivia Wilkinson entered the Suncorp Super Netball court for the first time in 2026. Her two super shots and two regular goals proved crucial to put the side ahead by three goals at the main break.
Q3 Fever 50 | Firebirds 38
Despite strong on the body defence from Firebirds Isabelle Shearer and Kelly Jackson, Fever stood tall in the third quarter.
Dehaney continued to stick to Cholhok, whilst Fran Williams notched an intercept, deflection and three pick-ups.
The Cransberg twins’ connection was crucial down the midcourt, Zoe on her own managed eight goal assists along with an intercept and deflection.
Wilkinson continued to be in fantastic form, adding two more super shots to total eight in the quarter and helping the side break the margin open.
Q4 Fever 58 | Firebirds 54
Despite the 12- goal margin going into the final quarter, the Firebirds made RAC Arena hold their breath as they scored three essential super shots.
Williams was a powerhouse with five pickups in the final term. Caitlyn Brown came on during the final five minutes of the quarter and managed an impressive intercept, deflection and pickup.
Fever will now fly to Melbourne to face the Mavericks next weekend, before they return home for the Grand Final rematch on Sunday, April 26. Tickets on Ticketek.
