‘Stamping our authority’: How Diamonds pushed through brutal year
The finish line is in sight. Cara Koenen discusses how the Diamonds survived and thrived a brutal 2023 schedule, writes LINDA PEARCE.
Netball
Proteas pick Aussie brains to close gap on top netball teams
South African netball coach Norma Plummer is on a reconnaissance mission while her team plays the Diamonds to figure out what works to bolster the country’s domestic league.
‘None of it sits easy’: NA chair discusses player rift
Wendy Archer breaks her silence on the damaging split between NA and its players. She speaks to LINDA PEARCE.
Analysis: Diamond’s patience pays off
Australia’s ability to shuffle its line-up and test new combinations will be as important as winning in this series against South Africa, writes EMMA GREENWOOD.
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48 pics: Netball fans at Firebirds v Fever
Fans have flocked to Brisbane’s Nissan Arena for the Super Netball clash between Queensland Firebirds and West Coast Fever, who pipped the home side by two points 73-71.
Massive pay gap forcing stars to abandon netball
Former Diamonds captain Caitlin Bassett fears netball needs to make a change to ensure it does not lose the next generation of players to other sports.
Aussie cities to host netball showdown
The Australian Diamonds’ defence of netball’s Constellation Cup will include games in Melbourne and Brisbane.
Cup heads to Melbourne and Brisbane
The Diamonds’ defence of the Constellation Cup will include games in Melbourne and Brisbane.
Why can’t Magpies turn AFL support into netball fans?
Why aren’t the Magpies able to leverage their AFL team’s supporter base to get a better turnout at their games? All the latest netball news covered in our Net Gains column.
Netball champs, ‘screaming’ coach blasted
NSW Swifts coach Briony Akle was heard ripping into the tactics of Super Netball premiers the West Coast Fever in a hot mic spray.
Fever brushes off Swifts after slow start
Can anyone beat the West Coast Fever? That’s the question Super Netball fans are pondering after the premiers’ fourth straight win to open 2023.
High-flying T-Birds hit with the headache they want
The Adelaide Thunderbirds might be flying, but it won’t be all smooth sailing for coach Tania Obst as she must settle on what will be the right mix to shut down the dangerous Giants midcourt.
‘That’s a lie’: Netball legend calls out coach
Two teams are yet to record a win after three rounds of the Super Netball season and one coach has been called out for a white “lie”.
Out-of-sorts Pies must drop debacle or get left behind
The Magpies say they have distanced themselves from the centre pass fiasco in the Melbourne derby, yet their flat effort in the west seems to indicate otherwise. Time to move on.
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