Netball team could be axed in bombshell
The Collingwood Magpies have dropped a bombshell, revealing they are in serious financial distress and on the brink of collapse.
The Collingwood Magpies have dropped a bombshell, revealing they are in serious financial distress and on the brink of collapse.
With Collingwood Magpies on the brink of netball collapse, one rival club CEO has a left field idea for a future Super Netball team location which might solve the game’s Melbourne dilemma.
With Collingwood conducting a review into its netball operations, the Magpies’ future is clouded – but there are others ready to step up quickly if required.
Netball Australia’s maternity was formerly heralded as the best in Australian sport. Now, it has dangerously fallen behind the other codes that attempt to keep their stars from leaving the sport.
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FORMER top-level netball player Briony Akle has been named a Rob Wright’s replacement as coach of the NSW Swifts.
Slick, gritty, tenacious and classy — traditional qualities of the Diamonds but attributes their netball nemesis New Zealand produced to bag their biggest win over the world No. 1 side since 2015.
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AUSTRALIA captain Caitlin Bassett says the Diamonds will be facing one of the most dangerous New Zealand sides in recent times in the finale match of the netball Quad Series on Sunday.
THE Diamonds survived a major scare to protect one of the longest winning streaks in Australian sport with their 58-52 Quad Series defeat of South Africa.
FREQUENT flyer Courtney Bruce has become one of world netball’s high flyers after an astounding debut for the Diamonds that has put her right in the mix for a Commonwealth Games selection.
IT’S hard yakka for any athlete to travel more than an hour to and from training but netballer Courtney Bruce is happy to go the extra mile if it means she can be a Diamond.
IT’S one of the least experienced teams Australian netball has sent into battle in recent times but Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander says it’s no problem.
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