Peter Williams
Peter founded the Bound For Glory News Rising Stars program in 2012, and Draft Central in 2016, having followed the male and female footballing pathways for over a decade.
2023 VNL | Semi-Finals preview: Four remain in title hunt
JUST four teams remain in the race to the Victorian Netball League (VNL) title, with the red-hot City West Falcons the side to beat, but three willing competitors still in contention. We preview the two massive semi-finals that take place tonight at the State Netball Centre. City West Falcons vs. Geelong CougarsWednesday, July 26 @ […]
2023 Netball World Cup preview: Sri Lanka
THE 2023 Netball World Cup is almost here, and to help count down to the tournament, Rookie Me Central will be previewing all the competing teams and seeing how they might fare at the tournament. Today’s focus is on the Sri Lanka Lionesses. HISTORY OF SRI LANKA AT THE NETBALL WORLD CUP Sri Lanka’s first […]
2023 Netball World Cup preview: Trinidad & Tobago
THE 2023 Netball World Cup is almost here, and to help count down to the tournament, Rookie Me Central will be previewing all the competing teams and seeing how they might fair at the tournament. Today’s focus is on the Trinidad & Tobago Calypso Girls. HISTORY OF TRINIDAD & TOBAGO AT THE NETBALL WORLD CUP […]
Rhinos recruit world class Mentor
FOLLOWING a highly decorated career at both national and international level across the globe, English superstar Geva Mentor will be back in the Netball Super League (NSL) next season. The former Collingwood Magpies defender opted to head back to her roots in England, and take up a place under Liana Leota at the Leeds Rhinos. […]
Eighth Super Netball side to remain in Victoria
VICTORIA will retain the eighth Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) team for the 2024 season, following the announcement that media group Sports Entertainment Network (SEN) had been awarded the open licence. The licence became available following Collingwood Magpies’ choice to withdraw from the SSN at the conclusion of the 2023 season. After Netball Australia ran a […]
2023 Netball World Cup preview: Uganda
THE 2023 Netball World Cup is almost here, and to help count down to the tournament, Rookie Me Central will be previewing all the competing teams and seeing how they might fair at the tournament. Today’s focus is the Uganda She Cranes. HISTORY OF UGANDA AT THE NETBALL WORLD CUP Uganda first appeared in the […]
2023 Netball World Cup preview: Barbados
THE 2023 Netball World Cup is almost here, and to help count down to the tournament, Rookie Me Central will be previewing all the competing teams and seeing how they might fair at the tournament. Today’s focus is the Barbados Bajan Gems. HISTORY OF BARBADOS AT THE NETBALL WORLD CUP Barbados appeared in its first […]
2023 Netball World Cup preview: Fiji
THE 2023 Netball World Cup is almost here, and to help count down to the tournament, Rookie Me Central will be previewing all the competing teams and seeing how they might fair at the tournament. Today’s focus is the Fiji Pearls. HISTORY OF FIJI AT THE NETBALL WORLD CUP Fiji has competed at nine Netball […]
2023 VNL | Round 18 preview: Final day in massive Wednesday
EVERYTHING comes down to the final round with four teams fighting out for one spot in the Victorian Netball League (VNL) finals series. A double chance is still up for offer between the second and third placed teams, but the top three are settled in, while fourth must win in order to starve off three […]
St Therese and WDNA split titles in M-League Juniors
ST THERESE and WDNA have both walked away with a title from the two Junior M-League grades after the grand finals were run and done on Wednesday night. In the older 17 and Under division, WDNA proved too strong, coming away with a 23-goal victory (55-32), while in the earlier 14 and Under clash, St […]
Panthers rise to glory with Premier Mixed title
TWELVE months after suffering a shock loss to Geelong in the 2021/22 M-League Premier Mixed Grand Final, Parkville Panthers have returned the favour with a commanding victory over Geelong in the 2022/23 decider. From the opening centre pass, the match looked to be a blowout, and while Geelong to its credit worked back into the […]
City’s Heat ignites flag charge
CITY Heat are basking in premiership glory having defeated Netblacks by six goals in the M-League Premier Men’s Grand Final. In a willing contest that built up to a fitting finale, it was not until the dying minutes that City Heat could truly relax. A battle between two in-form goal shooters in Cameron Allum and […]