With a team co-captained by Bianca Chatfield and Sharelle McMahon, Vixens subsequently defeated Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 58–43 in the major semi-final and Adelaide Thunderbirds 54–46 in the grand final to finish as overall premiers.
Their only defeat came in Round 10 against Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic, their main challengers for top spot.
Vixens had to win their final two home matches with plenty of goals to guarantee top place.
During the round, Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic became the first New Zealand team to win in Australia, defeating West Coast Fever 49–38.
After 24 games, Central Pulse won their first match, defeating the reigning champions New South Wales Swifts 53–52.