Maddy Turner on the Netball Australia pay dispute
NSW Swifts’ Maddy Turner speaks to Rebecca Williams about Netball Australia’s pay dispute
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Legend’s call to sack netball bosses
A Diamonds legend has weighed into the drama between Netball Australia and its players, demanding key people face consequences for the sport’s turmoil.
Netball stars get last laugh in pay war
Netball’s bitter pay war is finally over, with a new agreement between Netball Australia and the players’ assocation ending the stalemate.
What end of pay war means for netball stars
Key concessions have been agreed and netball’s war is over. LINDA PEARCE examines what it means for the playing group, and the potential ramifications for NA’s leadership.
Netball Australia and Players agree on new CBA deal
Netball: The long-running and ugly pay dispute between Netball Australia and its players has come to an end after both sides agree to a new deal….
Stars in tears as Netball pay dispute drags on
Netball: Players are entering a ninth week of unemployment as the dispute drags on, with Australian Netball Players Association president Jo…
Agreement reneged: Players lash NA over Hancock sponsorship saga
As the pay dispute between Netball Australia and its players rolls on, the players have aired a list of grievances with the organisation, as the crisis spirals further into chaos.
Sports stars ‘sleeping in cars‘ amid pay war
Unemployed for nine weeks amid a bitter pay stoush, netballers have been sleeping in cars and the emotional toll was on full display on Thursday.
‘Publicity stunt’: Netball war of words erupts
Unemployed for nine weeks amid a bitter pay stoush, netballers have been sleeping in cars and the emotional toll was on full display.
Netball set to be stripped of $18m in fresh blow
The future of a Morrison-era pledge to inject millions into netball has been put in limbo after concerns were raised about Netball Australia’s priorities.
Diamonds star’s tears over Netball Australia pay dispute
The full toll of the pay dispute which is tearing apart Australian netball can be revealed, with Diamonds star Jo Weston breaking down in tears amid worrying revelations about the players.
Netball Pay dispute takes its toll on Jo Weston
Netball: Jo Weston was visibly upset as Netball’s ugly pay war continues, with the netballer fronting media on Wednesday.
$17m netball funding bonanza in limbo amid bitter dispute
Netball is yet to see the majority of a record federal government funding commitment, with its right to receive it being assessed amid the sport’s ugly pay dispute. LINDA PEARCE reveals why.
‘We have listened’: NA makes new offer as player war continues
Immediate back pay is among the new proposals put forward by Netball Australia to players today, writes LINDA PEARCE.
‘Not a night to air grievances’: Diamonds’ award protest condemned
Two legends of Australian netball have very different takes on player protests during controversial awards night, writes LINDA PEARCE.
Why netball’s pay dispute could drag into Christmas
A crucial all-player meeting on Wednesday will decide the next steps to “escalate the campaign,” as netball’s bitter pay dispute looks to stretch all the way to Christmas.
Ellis: The one big question that needs to be answered
Aussie netball legend Liz Ellis says she felt embarrassed at not being able to attend an award named in her honour, but those feelings turned into anger soon after and led to one big question.
Ellis breaks silence in savage netball post
Aussie netball legend Liz Ellis has broken her silence, savaging the sport after her late invitation to the awards named after her.
Netball rocked by ugly player boycott
Australian netball’s pay dispute has taken another ugly turn, with Super Netball players boycotting the sport’s major awards night.
Courtney Bruce wins second Liz Ellis diamond
Netball: Courtney Bruce has taken out her second Liz Ellis Diamond award at the Australian Netball Awards.
Bruce joins elite class as Netball Team of the Year unveiled
Courtney Bruce has capped off an incredible year, joining an elite group after claiming her second Liz Ellis Diamond, as Netball’s Team of the Year was revealed, writes Linda Pearce.
Premiers lose half their team in mass exodus
Super Netball will look very different next season after two fan favourites announced their retirement, continuing an exodus for one team.
AFL premiers post huge profit
Collingwood has revealed its financial results for the 2023 season, adding intrigue to a shock decision on one of its professional teams.
Hutchy moves to quell fears over new netball team’s viability
Netball is in danger of being plunged into another financial crisis with questions being asked about the viability of new franchise Melbourne Mavericks. Team owner Craig Hutchison has his say.
SSN player moves: Swifts linked to former Silver Ferns defender
The NSW Swifts made one of the recruiting moves of the season last year after handing Romelda Aiken George a career lifeline – could they be about to do the same for a New Zealand star?
‘Convincing’ win over NZ gives Diamonds perfect launch pad
After a lead-in overshadowed by a pay dispute, the Diamonds shook off those concerns to claim game one of the Constellation Cup. LINDA PEARCE analyses where the game was won.
Diamonds shine in fierce battle with NZ
Netball: Australia have taken out the opening game of the Constellation Cup, in a physical battle with New Zealand in Melbourne.
‘Oh god’: Netball clash halted in wild scenes
The opening game of netball’s Constellation Cup between Australia and New Zealand was brought to a halt in bizarre scenes.
‘Scary’ reason why netball rule must change
There are calls for New Zealand’s netballers to be allowed to play in Super Netball in an effort to help the Diamonds’ fiercest rival improve.
Netball CPA battle goes public as toxic talks reach stalemate
The fight for netball’s new Collective Player Agreement is set to be played out in public as players take to social media in yet another disastrous lead up to the Constellation Cup.
Diamonds open up on ‘stressful’ pay dispute
The Diamonds captain says the heated netball pay dispute will not hurt her team in its first series since the World Cup triumph.
Diamonds call on fresh blood to face South Africa
The Diamonds will unleash some youth in their series against South Africa later this month, with coach Stacey Marinkovich naming some fresh faces in her 12-strong squad.
Diamonds captain addresses pay concerns
Netball: Ahead of the Constellation Cup, Aussie captain Liz Watson admitted it was a stressful time with the ongoing pay dispute.
‘Stressful’ pay talks, energetic NZ to test new-look Diamonds
Super Netball‘s pay dispute is casting a shadow over the Constellation Cup. Diamonds captain Liz Watson and coach Stacey Marinkovich explain to LINDA PEARCE how the side will handle the hurdle.
Diamonds skipper opens up on ‘stressful’ pay dispute
The Diamonds captain says the heated netball pay dispute will not hurt her team in its first series since the World Cup triumph.
Hadley determined to find her voice in new Diamonds era
Paige Hadley knows the importance of finding her voice as a leader having been named vice-captain of the Diamonds for the 2023 Test series against New Zealand and South Africa.
Aussie netballers reject $1.2m pay offer
Netball: Netball’s pay negotiations have broken down yet again with the players and governing body at loggerheads over the proposed pay increase….
#FightForFair: Netball Australia pay negotiations collapse
Almost the entire Super Netball playing cohort has taken to social media to express their disappointment at what they say is Netball Australia’s unwillingness to enter into a real partnership model.
Aussie netballers reject $1.2m pay offer
Netball’s pay negotiations have broken down yet again with the players and governing body at loggerheads over the proposed pay increase.
Final frontier in Diamonds’ world domination quest awaits
The Diamonds hold every major trophy in netball, but there remains one final box to check for Stacey Marinkovich’s team, and the Diamonds coach is not shying away from the pressure.
Fantastic Four netballers identified as Diamonds targets
The Diamonds have named a team stacked with world champions to take on New Zealand from next week, but they’ve cast an eye to the future by inviting four rising stars into camp.
Diamonds announce Constellation Cup squad
Netball: Australian coach Stacey Marinkovich has revealed her 12-player squad to take on New Zealand in next week’s Constellation Cup.
Key replacements named in powerful Diamonds squad
World champion Australia has named a stellar line-up for the Constellation Cup series against New Zealand while inviting four newbies into camp. SEE THE SQUAD
Super Netball players in limbo as pay talks collapse
Super Netball players are just hours away from being officially out of contract as the sport’s governing body and the players’ association fail to find common ground.
Diamonds star Bueta opens up on future after second child
Netball star Gretel Bueta says she’s still as in love with the sport as she ever has been revealing her plans for next season after giving birth to her second child seven weeks ago.
New frontiers: Mavericks aim to break Super Netball mould
The Melbourne Mavericks will replace Collingwood in Super Netball, and the team says its name captures the spirit of the new team’s ambitions.
Newest Aussie team locks in its name
The newest team in Super Netball has revealed its bold name, colours and logos for the upcoming season.
SSN player moves: Final piece revealed in Lightning signing spree
Sunshine Coast‘s impressive off-season recruitment drive is complete with a Firebirds player set to join, writes LINDA PEARCE.
Fever confirms captain won’t be back in 2024
Netball: West Coast Fever have confirmed captain Courtney Bruce won’t be returning for the team in 2024.
The awkward chat women’s sport must have on concussion
Men’s sport is making great progress in taking concussion seriously. Why is female sport lagging behind? Read Diamonds star Maddy Proud’s exclusive column.
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