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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Loughborough Lightning maintained their 100% record with a commanding 82-62 victory over LexisNexis Dragons, moving back to the top of the Netball Super League table. Samantha Wallace-Joseph top-scored with 46 goals while Georgia Rowe netted 41 for Dragons. Lightning have won all nine games this season and are certain of a top-four finish. Meanwhile, London Pulse thrashed Birmingham Panthers 61-35 to momentarily climb to the top, extending their winning streak to six matches.
London Pulse thrashed Birmingham Panthers 61-35 to climb to the top of the Netball Super League standings, extending their winning streak to six matches. Liv Tchine top-scored with 19 goals while Sophie Kelly and Kamogelo Maseko each added 10. Panthers, bottom of the standings with just one win all season, have never beaten Pulse in the NSL. Meanwhile, Manchester Thunder beat London Mavericks 60-47, and Nottingham Forest edged past NIC Leeds Rhinos 68-63.
Nottingham Forest secured back-to-back Netball Super League wins with a 64-58 victory over NIC Leeds Rhinos, who suffered their eighth consecutive defeat. Forest's South African shooter Rolene Streutker scored 34 goals in the match.
