Frail Super Netball exposed by cheap Pies AFLW cash grab
A cheap cash grab for women’s support, having a netball program allowed Collingwood to apply for, and receive, significant government funding, writes Emma Greenwood.
Netball
‘Shattered’ players savage Netball Australia for Pies’ exit
In wake of Collingwood’s departure from Super Netball, the club’s players have furiously hit out at Netball Australia, attacking the code’s “strategic direction.”
Pies war of words erupts as new team contender emerges
Collingwood took a parting shot at Netball Australia after withdrawing from the league, and the league has hit back. Plus, a contender has emerged to replace the Pies.
Caro tears ‘poor’ Collingwood to shreds
Caroline Wilson saw the writing on the wall and took a pre-emptive strike on Collingwood before the club made a brutal decision.
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Fever’s Fowler the best again
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Dark day as Aussie cheats exposed
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Push for more males to play netball
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Sport leadership: ‘People don’t like taking orders from a woman’
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Super Netball boss to depart
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