[1][2][3][4] With a team coached by Julie Fitzgerald and captained by Catherine Cox, Swifts won 10 of their 13 matches during the regular season and finished second behind Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic.

Swifts subsequently defeated Magic in both the major semi–final and the grand final to become the inaugural ANZ Championship winners.

[5][6][7][8][9] Source:[15] Manager: Jan Troy Physiotherapist: Sean Mungovan Strength and conditioning: Bryce Cavanagh

Source:[3][4][5][6][7][8] On 7 April, Swifts made their ANZ Championship debut against Southern Steel at the Acer Arena.

Swifts defeated Magic in both the major semi–final and the grand final to become the inaugural ANZ Championship winners.