2023 Northern Mystics season

The 2023 Northern Mystics season saw Northern Mystics compete in the 2023 ANZ Premiership. With a team coached by Tia Winikerei, captained by Sulu Fitzpatrick and featuring Phoenix Karaka, Grace Nweke, Michaela Sokolich-Beatson and Peta Toeava, Northern Mystics won their second title. Mystics finished the regular season as minor premiers, finishing above Central Pulse and Northern Stars. Mystics defeated Stars 74–56 in the Grand final.

Player movements
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Roster

 * Notes
 * In September 2022, it was announced that Claire O'Brien was leaving Mystics. However she returned as a temporary replacement player for Round 7 following an injury to Tayla Earle. She remained in the squad for the rest of the 2023 season.

Milestones

 * On 6 May 2023, in Round 10 against Southern Steel, Sulu Fitzpatrick made her 150th senior league appearance.

Debutants

 * Mystics #84: Katie Te Ao made her Mystics debut in Round 1 against Southern Steel.
 * Mystics #85: Catherine Hall made her Mystics debut in Round 5 against Southern Steel.
 * Mystics #86: Holly Mather

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Otaki tournament
Northern Mystics participated in the official ANZ Premiership tournament, hosted by Central Pulse at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in Ōtaki between 17 and 19 February. All six ANZ Premiership teams took part.

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Fixtures and results

 * Round 1


 * Round 2


 * Round 3


 * Round 4


 * Round 5


 * Round 6
 * Round 7
 * Round 8


 * Round 9


 * Round 10


 * Round 11


 * Round 12

Grand final
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Team of the season
Three Mystics players were included in Brendon Egan's Stuff's team of the season.


 * All Star Seven
 * Bench

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Mystics Awards
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