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Roses dazzle to end series on a high

ENGLAND has finished its 2023 Quad Series off on a high with a 49-42 win over South Africa to finish third at the tournament. It was a tight affair for much of the match, but England stepped it up in the last quarter to take the win. Poor passing in the attacking third from the […]

Diamonds see off hosts to remain undefeated

AUSTRALIA has made it three from three at the 2023 Quad Series, recording a solid 65-48 win over South Africa. Despite the South Africans’ good start, they were ultimately no match for the Australians as they went on to record a 13-goal win. The match began very tightly, much closer than may have been expected. […]

Final quarter blitz sees Kiwis through to decider

NEW ZEALAND has completed the round robin stage of the 2023 Quad Series with a solid 55-45 win over England. England went with the Silver Ferns for much of the game, but it was the last quarter that really let the Roses down. It was all England to open the match, as the Roses dominated […]

Diamonds sparkle in nailbiter to remain undefeated

AUSTRALIA has seen off a determined New Zealand outfit to record a tight two goal win and remain undefeated at the Quad Series. After losing the first quarter for the second match in a row, the Diamonds recovered to win 59 goals to 57. As to be expected in a clash between these two countries, […]

Roses and Proteas play out thrilling draw

ENGLAND and South Africa have played out a thrilling draw at the Quad Series, with both sides finishing on 46 goals a piece. In an at times brutal contest, the final scoreline was fitting as it was hard to split the sides all game. The English were the first ones to build a lead, but […]

Aussie title defence off to the perfect start

THE Australian Diamonds have fought from behind to come away with a six-goal win over the English Roses to start their Quad Series title defence. After a slow start, the Diamonds responded to win, 61-55. Thanks to strong midcourt pressure from the start, it was the Roses who were the first to build a lead, […]

One quarter the difference as Kiwis win

NEW Zealand has opened its Constellation Cup campaign in the ideal way, defeating South Africa 61-41. In what was a largely even game, the third quarter was ultimately the difference as the Silver Ferns blew open the game during the quarter. It was tight as it could get to begin proceedings with the teams trading […]

Geelong survives LTU scare

REIGNING M-League Premier Mixed champions Geelong survived an incredible effort from LTU to come away with a five-goal win in the two side’s Round 11 contest on Wednesday night. The Victorian Men’s and Mixed Netball Association (VMNNA) returned from the mid-season break this week, and the match did not disappoint on Court 1, with Geelong […]

St Therese cools Heat in statement win

REIGNING premiers St Therese handed City Heat their second straight defeat in the M-League Premier Men’s division as the netball action returned to Parkville last night. City Heat – who barnstormed their way to clear top spot – have now suffered successive defeats to the 2021/22 M-League Premier Men’s grand finalists with Netblacks and St […]

England survives toughest test yet to claim series

IN arguably the tightest match of the series yet, England defeated Jamaica 63 to 59 to win the best of three series between the nations. After initially trading blows, it was the Roses who were the first to build a lead. Jamaica almost levelled things up again, but a few silly errors, including a couple […]

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