Manchester Thunder clinched their fifth Netball Super League title, defeating London Pulse 54-51 in a nail-biting grand final at the Co-op Live. Eleanor Cardwell's super shot and Sophie Fawn's decisive play secured the victory in front of over 8,000 home fans.
Manchester Thunder secured their fifth Netball Super League title, defeating London Pulse 54-51 in a nail-biting final at the Co-op Live. Eleanor Cardwell's super shot and Sophie Fawn's decisive play sealed the victory in front of over 8,000 fans.
Australia's netball team, the Diamonds, has announced a 12-player squad for the upcoming Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Five players, including midcourter Jamie-Lee Price, will make their Games debut as Australia aims to defend its 2022 gold medal.
As the Super Netball regular season concludes, the Adelaide Thunderbirds lead the pack, while the Melbourne Mavericks and West Coast Fever also show strong form heading into finals. Meanwhile, men's netball faces declining support despite growing participation, and the future of the Giants team remains uncertain amid ownership and financial challenges.
The Adelaide Thunderbirds defeated the Sunshine Coast Lightning 67-49, marking their 13th win and breaking the Super Netball record for victories in a home-and-away season. They have secured the minor premiership and will host a semi-final.
London Pulse secured their spot in the Netball Super League grand final with a 60-56 victory over Loughborough Lightning in the preliminary final. They will face AO Manchester Thunder in a rematch of last week's major semi-final.
Adelaide Thunderbirds secure minor premiership, Mavericks emerge as finals dark horses. Super Netball faces venue challenges for finals due to Disney on Ice bookings, prompting questions about finals venue planning.
Tyrendarra Football Netball Club has banned a sex offender, previously jailed for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old, after facing intense scrutiny. The club issued an apology, admitting its decision to allow his return was wrong and acknowledging lost trust.
Super Netball's Round 12 saw the Melbourne Mavericks solidify their contender status with a win over West Coast Fever, setting a new attendance record. Jessie Grenvold's rise to the Diamonds squad is highlighted, while Swifts coach Briony Akle faces reapplication for her role.
Jessie Grenvold's rise to the Diamonds squad highlights the Mavericks' strong season, while Briony Akle faces reapplying for her Swifts coaching position.
17-year-old Gracie Smith joins England's Roses programme after standout Netball Super League performances, alongside 20 others, including returning defenders and players based in Australia and the UK.
Giants and Queensland Firebirds are officially out of the Super Netball title race after Round 11. 16-year-old Eva Carneiro debuted for the Giants, becoming the youngest player in the league's history. Georgie Horjus is a strong contender for the Commonwealth Games.
London Pulse defeated LexisNexis Dragons 67-66 in a Netball Super League overtime thriller. Birmingham Panthers also secured a narrow 52-51 win, while league leaders AO Manchester Thunder dominated Nottingham Forest.
Netballer Jamie-Lee Price is urging for greater growth and innovation in women's sports, particularly netball. She believes the sport is missing opportunities by not embracing more 'fun,' self-expression, and collaborations with fashion and beauty brands, citing the WNBA as a successful example.
The Melbourne Vixens lost their undefeated streak in Super Netball, while Romelda Aiken-George set a new record for most national league appearances. Other matches saw the Firebirds and Thunderbirds secure wins.
The Melbourne Vixens suffered their first loss in nine weeks to Sunshine Coast Lightning. Romelda Aiken-George broke the national netball league appearance record, playing her 255th game.
Nottingham Forest secured a historic place in the Netball Super League play-offs with a 76-65 victory over Loughborough Lightning. Manchester Thunder also won, topping the league on goal difference.
Paige Hadley made a shock return to the Super Netball league less than two months after giving birth to her baby boy. Despite some commentary online questioning her priorities, the midcourter is more determined than ever to prove women can pursue multiple dreams.
Jewish community leaders say a woman's alleged slur at an under-12 girls netball game in Sydney reflects a troubling pattern playing out on sporting fields.
Jewish community leaders say a woman's alleged slur at an under-12 girls netball game in Sydney reflects a troubling pattern playing out on sporting fields.
Jewish community leaders say a woman's alleged slur at an under-12 girls netball game in Sydney reflects a troubling pattern playing out on sporting fields.
Netball Super League leaders Loughborough Lightning return to winning ways with a hard-fought 76-60 victory over Birmingham Panthers on Friday.
Several Super Netball clubs will host their own Pride matches this season, but without an official round to anchor them all a former player and member of the LGBTIQA+ community argues the message may be lost.
They both struggle for recognition in male-dominated fields, so Super Netball chose to host an all-female Anzac Day ceremony to commemorate and give visibility to female veterans.
