New Super Netball clubs ready if Collingwood collapses
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.
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.
When Romelda Aiken-George told the Firebirds she was pregnant she found herself dumped and without a contract. Now she wants her awful experience to act as a catalyst for change.
Given the end of Covid and sponsorship gains they’ve made over the last year, Netball Australia should be able to report a better financial position at AGM.
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.
VETERAN Giants shooter Susan Pettitt and defending young gun Sam Poolman have been called into the Diamonds training camp ahead of the first match of the Quad Series against England this weekend.
AUSTRALIAN vice-captain Madi Robinson is predicting international netball is about to lift to a new level as the Diamonds prepare to take on England this weekend.
IN a major bonanza for netball fans, every game of the upcoming Quad series and then Constellation Cup with New Zealand will be televised.
CAITLIN Bassett will lead the Australian Netball Diamonds as captain in the upcoming Quad Series and Constellation Cup.
IT’S not who Australia is facing on the netball court at the Commonwealth Games that worries Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander. It’s who could be sitting in the stands watching.
AUSTRALIA will face a mix of styles, including high-flying and theatrical Caribbean netball, when they begin their Commonwealth Games defence in April, 2018.
DIAMONDS coach Lisa Alexander says every position in the Commonwealth Games team is still up for grabs heading into two major international series in Australia and New Zealand.
AUSTRALIA Diamonds defender Sharni Layton has withdrawn from the Netball Quad Series team because of exhaustion.
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