Hutchy’s ambitious plan as Super Netball confronts its future
With Project Super Netball 2.0 underway, EMMA GREENWOOD explores the league’s ‘super power’, the solution to its player logjam, how Hutchy’s Mavericks want to drive change and more.
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‘Nearly too late’: The ticking time bomb facing Super Netball
From the fight for talent, to questions over expansion, and the league’s role in producing Diamonds, EMMA GREENWOOD uncovers the big issues facing Super Netball.
‘Immense’: Coach makes bold call on TBirds’ double-threat
Adelaide Thunderbirds young gun Georgie Horjus is one of the rising stars of Super Netball and now her coach has made a bold call on her standing in the league – and why she has proved doubters wrong.
Browne’s local netball homecoming a master stroke for BFNL finalists
One of Australia’s greatest netballers, Madi Browne is set to take on a coaching role back within the Bellarine’s local netball scene. Here is how it all played out.
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Bruce makes early statement
Netball: While Courtney Bruce made an early statement for the Aussies, the Kiwis soon recovered in a tense opening quarter.
World-conquering Diamonds eye end to 1327-day NZ drought
Australia has won every major trophy available in world netball. But, when the Diamonds take the court in Wellington, they’re chasing their first win in New Zealand in 1327 days.
Netball’s world-beaters to shake off NZ hoodoo
The Australian Diamonds hold no fear heading into Sunday’s first Constellation Cup clash in New Zealand – despite not managing a win across the ditch in more than three years.
Diamonds’ key to break New Zealand hoodoo
The Diamonds have not won a Test in New Zealand for three years but the player of the match from that victory could be the key to turning the tide in Wellington on Sunday.
Bruce’s absence has silver lining for Diamonds as star returns
An ankle injury sidelined Courtney Bruce for the longest period since her national debut in 2017, but it provided an opportunity for the star Diamond to mentor the next generation, as she prepares to make her return.
Can Diamonds beat NZ hoodoo: Con Cup talking points
Australia heads to Wellington ahead of its Constellation Cup opener, with the Ferns smarting from a series loss to England. Here’s what the Diamonds would have learnt from those games.
NRL and AFL stars’ secret code switch pleas for LA Olympics
With eyes set on a rare chance at Olympic gold, stars from AFL, NRL, Super Rugby and Super Netball have been making secret queries over the prospect of surprise code switches.
Happy Ellis making mark in sparkling breakout season
Rudi Ellis stunned plenty when she was named as a training partner for the Diamonds squad earlier this year. Next week, she’ll head to New Zealand for the Constellation Cup as Australia’s newest Test player.
Mavs make Uneeq signing as part of stacked training roster
A roster that underlines the depth of Super Netball and the difficulty of snaring a full-time contract, or a nervy move by a club unprepared to back new talent? The verdict on the Mavericks’ stacked training roster.
Super Netball host city confirmed but venue remains a mystery
The Super Netball grand final will be played in Melbourne in 2025 with the venue still to be decided. But will sellout crowds and last season’s viewership records push it to a new venue?
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