Sophie Taylor

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West Coast Fever Season Preview

THE West Coast Fever are likely to come into season 2019 with a vengeance, ready to win back glory after a phenomenal 2018 Suncorp Super Netball season saw them pipped at the post in the grand final, with the Sunshine Coast Lightning just too good on the day. Coach Stacey Marinkovich has signed on for […]

Sunshine Coast Lightning Season Preview

THE Sunshine Coast Lightning will come into 2019 off the back of another dominant season, becoming the first team to become back-to-back premiers of the Suncorp Super Netball. The Lightning had a shaky start to 2018, dropping the first three games of the season before landing a win, however managed to collect bonus points in […]

Vitality Netball Superleague preview: Round 15/16 – Big Easter Weekend

A HUGE weekend of Vitality Netball Superleague begins this weekend, with both Round 15 and Round 16 taking place over a big two days of the VNSL Big Easter Weekend round robin. Some potentially ladder defining games on Saturday could shake up the weekend, while two top five clashes on Sunday could all but confirm […]

Vitality Netball Superleague wrap: Round 14

ROUND 14 of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) saw two table topping clashes and potential finals teams go head-to-head, as Team Bath hosted Loughborough Lightning in a down to the wire thriller, while the Saracens Mavericks went down to Wasps Netball. The surprise win of the weekend however saw ladder leaders, Manchester Thunder suffer a […]

Centre Pass Podcast – Episode 1

IN the first episode of the Centre Pass Podcast for 2019, host Jarrad Gardner and presenters, Steph Smarrelli, Taylah Melki and Sophie Taylor chat all things Suncorp Super Netball ahead of the new season beginning on 27 April. The first part of two preseason episodes, this episode focuses on the lower end of the 2018 […]

Vitality Netball Superleague preview: Round 14

ROUND 14 of the Vitality Netball Superleague is set to be another big one, as the competition continues to surprise week in week out. Two big games bookend the round, with third placed Team Bath hosting Loughborough Lightning, currently in fourth, while the second ranked Wasps Netball travel to Hertfordshire to play fifth ranked Saracens […]

Vitality Netball Superleague wrap: Round 13

TWO major upsets bookended Round 13 of the Vitality Netball Superleague and clouded the competition over the weekend, with top five sides, Loughborough Lightning and Saracens Mavericks both going down by less than five points apiece to teams on the lower end of the ladder. Two top five sides dropped big winning streaks along with […]

Vitality Netball Superleague preview: Round 13

ROUND 13 of the Vitality Netball Superleague is set to begin over the weekend, with four Saturday night games kicking off the run home for a number of teams. The game of the round is likely to be the ladder-busting match between second and third, with the Wasps hosting Bath in a match that could […]

Vitality Netball Superleague wrap: Round 12

LADDER movement was a big feature of Round 12 of the Vitality Netball Superleague, with the end of the season approaching and pushing teams to their limits. Two close matches were significant in changing up ladder positions, with the Mavericks dropping from second to fifth after a five goal loss to the Lightning, while Bath […]

Vitality Netball Superleague preview: Round 12

ROUND 12 of the Vitality Netball Superleague is shaping up to be a big one, with a number of ladder changing matches set to take place over the weekend. The matchup between Loughborough Lightning and Saracens Mavericks is sure to be the one to watch while the top four is in such tight contention, while […]

Vitality Netball Superleague wrap: Round 11

ROUND 11 of the Vitality Netball Superleague saw a big rejig of the ladder, with three close matches making the difference between ladder positions and the Manchester Thunder moving a game clear with a second win over Wasps Netball. Round 4’s replacement match between Team Bath and Severn Stars took place this week on top […]

Vitality Netball Superleague preview: Round 11

ROUND 11 sees the Vitality Netball Superleague move past the halfway point of the season, and with it another exciting round that will see all of Round 2’s matchups play for a second time. There could be some big changes to the standings this week that could shake up the competition, while the game to […]

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