In the opening round of the 2012 this past weekend, the beat the in , New Zealand by a score of 49–47, while over in  , Australia, the defending champion lost to the by a score of 47–42. The wins by the Steel and the Vixens are considered by those who follow the league to be major upsets. In  on Monday, the West Coast Fever beat the Easiyo by a score of 55–35. The Tactix were back home in on Tuesday. The team's captain Maree Bowden and coach Leigh Gibbs were disappointed in the team's performance but believed there were some positives and room for improvement.
In the opening round of the 2012 this past weekend, the beat the in , New Zealand by a score of 49–47, while over in Brisbane , Australia, the defending champion lost to the by a score of 47–42. The wins by the Steel and the Vixens are considered by those who follow the league to be major upsets. In Perth on Monday, the West Coast Fever beat the Easiyo by a score of 55–35. The Tactix were back home in on Tuesday. The team's captain Maree Bowden and coach Leigh Gibbs were disappointed in the team's performance but believed there were some positives and room for improvement.
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Brisbane
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Perth