Victoria Netball League Review: Round 4
WITH Round 4 complete the North-East Blaze and City West Falcons remain undefeated, showcasing their dominance across the court. Meanwhile, Hawks Netball also claimed their first win of the season with an eight-goal victory over the Melbourne University Lightning. North-East Blaze (67) defeated Boroondara Express (45) North-East Blaze are going from strength to strength, putting […]
Queensland Firebirds Season Preview
WITH the return of netball great, Laura Geitz the Queensland Firebirds flexed their muscles in 2018 taking some big scalps finishing third after a solid start. But the Firebirds were unable to bring that intensity in the finals knocked out in the first round against eventual premiers. Looking ahead to 2019 the Firebirds have maintained […]
Melbourne Vixens Season Preview
THE Melbourne Vixens had a relatively inconsistent 2018 campaign, but are shaping to be hot favourites heading into the third season of Suncorp Super Netball (SSN). They just missed out on finals last year, finishing fifth on the ladder but claimed some big upset wins, with a victory over the grand finalists and minor premiers, […]
ANZ Premiership Preview: Round 9
ROUND 9 brings some big contests between the sides and with the finals only a couple of games away all eyes will turn to those just sitting outside of the top three as they make a charge to the end of the season. Central Pulse v. Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic The Pulse are going […]
ANZ Premiership Review: Round 8
THE finals are quickly approaching with each side vying for a spot in the top three. The Central Pulse continued their dominance while the Northern Stars and Southern Steel put on a blockbuster with a two-goal decider pushing the Steel ahead. Northern Stars (58) defeated by Southern Steel (60) It was a close encounter with […]
GIANTS Netball Season Preview
THE GIANTS once again found themselves at the top of the table once again after a dominant 2018 season, knocking off ladder leaders the Fever in the last round to claim top spot and go into the finals with a spring in their step. But unfortunately, it was not to be enough going out in […]
Adelaide Thunderbirds Season Preview
THE 2018 season was a tricky year for the Adelaide Thunderbirds who failed to win a game and only managed to secure a couple of bonus points. But with a big offseason of recruiting, the Thunderbirds could pose a real threat if they can establish strong connections down the court. The Thunderbirds said goodbye to […]
Victorian Netball League wrap Round 3: North East blazes to third win
THE North East Blaze continued their hot form, winning their third game while the Casey Demons claimed their first win at home in front of a strong crowd in Round 3. Ariels (53) defeated Wilson Storage Southern Saints (46) The Ariels kick-started their campaign, claiming their first win of the season over the Wilson Storage […]
Mila Reuelu-Buchanan: Part 1 – The beginning
YOUNG up-and-coming midcourter Mila Reuelu-Buchanan has been a revelation for the Northern Stars, who have relished her dynamism through the attack end. With speed to burn, dazzling footwork and pinpoint precision passes, Reuelu-Buchanan was the perfect candidate for the Northern Stars who were lacking that spark. At the end of the 2018 season, the 20-year-old […]
ANZ Premiership Preview- Round 8
AFTER a huge round of upset wins with both the Magic and Mystics claiming big scalps, Round 8 will bring plenty of excitement. At this stage in the competition no one looks likely to catch the Central Pulse who have pushed ahead to a three game difference at the top of the ladder. Northern Stars […]
ANZ Premiership Review: Round 7
ROUND 7 saw the Northern Mystics claim their second consecutive win and prove they are not to be underestimated. While the Magic caused a big upset win to knock the Northern Stars over at home, the Central Pulse continued their dominant run and are looking like hot favourites to take out top spot midway through […]
Crossing the Trans-Tasman: Ameliaranne Ekenasio – Part 2
ONCE making her move from Australia to New Zealand it all happened very quickly for Ameliaranne Ekenasio, getting the call up to play for the Silver Ferns before even moving to the country. Given her Ngapuhi heritage, the talented goaler was eligible for Ferns selection and made an immediate impact on the team which relished […]
