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Netball teams in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Northern Mystics was the most searched among netball teams in New Zealand, with an estimated 490 branded searches and 27.1% estimated Share of Search within this set.

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Compare the ANZ Premiership netball teams New Zealand fans follow. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Northern Mystics, Southern Steel, Central Pulse, Mainland Tactix, Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthNorthern MysticsSouthern SteelCentral PulseMainland TactixWaikato Bay of Plenty MagicNorthern Stars
Oct 202521%17.3%29.6%20.4%10.5%1.2%
Nov 202523%18.9%32.4%14.2%10.1%1.4%
Dec 202520.6%18.7%29.9%14%15%1.9%
Jan 202620.9%16%30.7%13.5%17.2%1.8%
Feb 202621.8%13.9%25.4%17.4%20.1%1.5%
Mar 202618.5%19.1%26.1%17.7%16.9%1.6%
Apr 202618%13.1%26.4%26.1%15.2%1.1%
May 202620.4%17.4%23.4%24.4%13.7%0.7%
Jun 202633.5%27.2%7.8%21.9%9.2%0.41%
Jul 202635.3%20%16.9%15.7%11%1.2%
Aug 202627.1%22.1%19.9%14.9%14.9%1.1%
Sep 2026——————

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. held 1st · 490 estimated branded searches · -45.6% vs prior month · -8.2 points

  2. held 2nd · 400 estimated branded searches · -21.6% vs prior month · +2.1 points

  3. held 3rd · 360 estimated branded searches · -16.3% vs prior month · +3 points

  4. held 4th · 270 estimated branded searches · -32.5% vs prior month · -0.8 points

  5. held 5th · 270 estimated branded searches · -3.6% vs prior month · +3.9 points

  6. held 6th · 20 estimated branded searches · -33.3% vs prior month · -0.1 points

Compare search popularity between leading brands

Which brand is most popular in search among netball teams in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Northern Mystics was the most searched among netball teams in New Zealand, with an estimated 490 branded searches and 27.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. Southern Steel is in 2nd place, 5 percentage points behind at 22.1% Share of Search.

New Zealand netball teams, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Northern Mystics21% → 27.1%35.3%Jul 202618%Apr 20262nd → 1st
Southern Steel17.3% → 22.1%27.2%Jun 202613.1%Apr 20264th → 2nd
Central Pulse29.6% → 19.9%32.4%Nov 20257.8%Jun 20261st → 3rd
Mainland Tactix20.4% → 14.9%26.1%Apr 202613.5%Jan 20263rd → 4th
Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic10.5% → 14.9%20.1%Feb 20269.2%Jun 20265th
Northern Stars1.2% → 1.1%1.9%Dec 20250.41%Jun 20266th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Northern Mystics’ estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand increased from 21% to 27.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Southern Steel’s estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand increased from 17.3% to 22.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Central Pulse’s estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand decreased from 29.6% to 19.9%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mainland Tactix’s estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand decreased from 20.4% to 14.9%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic’s estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand increased from 10.5% to 14.9%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Northern Mystics’ estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand peaked at 35.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 18% in April 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Southern Steel’s estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand peaked at 27.2% in June 2026 and was lowest at 13.1% in April 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Central Pulse’s estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand peaked at 32.4% in November 2025 and was lowest at 7.8% in June 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mainland Tactix’s estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand peaked at 26.1% in April 2026 and was lowest at 13.5% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic’s estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand peaked at 20.1% in February 2026 and was lowest at 9.2% in June 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Northern Stars’ estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand peaked at 1.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 0.41% in June 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Northern Mystics rose from 2nd to 1st among netball teams in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Southern Steel rose from 4th to 2nd among netball teams in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Central Pulse fell from 1st to 3rd among netball teams in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mainland Tactix fell from 3rd to 4th among netball teams in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Northern Stars held steady: its estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand netball teams in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic gained estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand, from 11% to 14.9%.

  2. In August 2026, Central Pulse gained estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand, from 16.9% to 19.9%.

  3. In August 2026, Southern Steel gained estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand, from 20% to 22.1%.

  4. In August 2026, Northern Mystics lost estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand, from 35.3% to 27.1%.

  5. In August 2026, Mainland Tactix lost estimated Share of Search among netball teams in New Zealand, from 15.7% to 14.9%.

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