Good old Collingwood for one more time
COLLINGWOOD has ended its netball program on a huge high, defeating the highly touted Swifts Academy to win the 2023 Australian Netball Championships. The game started tight in Collingwood’s favour, but the Swifts were able to flip the script in the second and third term to take a six goal lead into the final change. […]
Mixed bag of results sets up enthralling final day
THE first day of finals at the 2023 Australian Netball Championships really saw it all. Big wins, small wins, surprise wins, it had the lot. Capital Darters (67) defeated Territory Storm (39) The Capital Darters finally picked up their first win of the 2023 tournament with a big win over the Territory Storm. It was […]
Group games come to an end, finals to come
YESTERDAY saw the final round of group games at the 2023 Australian Netball Championships, with some tight results and tough fights to the finish. West Coast Fever Reserves (63) defeated Vic Fury (57) The Fever Reserves have finished top of the table in Pool B after a hard fought win over the Vic Fury. It […]
Race tightens at ANC 2023
AS the 2023 Australian Netball Championships moves to the pointy end of the competition, the battle for finals places is getting tighter and tighter. Collingwood (65) defeated Capital Darters (52) Collingwood bounced back from the previous day’s loss with a win over the Capital Darters. A bad third quarter was what ultimately put the nail […]
Pecking order starts to settle at ANC
AS the competition moves to the halfway mark in the 2023 Australian Netball Championships, the pecking order of team strength starts to become more and more apparent. GIANTS Academy (66) defeated Capital Darters (47) The GIANTS picked up their first win of this year’s competition with a big win over the Darters. Although it was […]
Big wins the order of the day at the ANC
THERE was a common theme amongst the winners on day two of the Australian Netball Championships, with all four winners recording double-digit winning margins. Vic Fury (74) defeated Tasmania Wild (45) After a day one loss, the Vic Fury got their first win of the 2023 tournament on the board with a big win over […]
ANC off with a bang in 2023
THE 2023 Australian Netball Championships are up and running, with the Adelaide Thunderbirds Futures, QBE Swifts Academy, Collingwood and Firebirds Futures all picking up Day 1 wins. Adelaide Thunderbirds Futures (57) defeated Sunshine Coast Lightning Bolts (41) The Thunderbirds got their 2023 campaign off to the perfect start, downing the Lightning Bolts in an impressive […]
Diamonds shine bright to do it again
WHEN a Diamond in under pressure it sparkles, so there should be no surprise that the world number ones Australia Diamonds found a way to reach another Netball World Cup final. Having lost to England a couple pf nights ago and on the back foot coming up against Jamaica the Diamonds managed to do it […]
Uganda takes down Malawi to reach fifth placed playoff
UGANDA has defied its position of eighth in the world to reach the fifth placed playoff after defeating African rivals Malawi by 11 goals overnight. The She Cranes had a tight tussle early but kicked away in the final three quarters to post a comfortable double-digit win, 57-46. She Cranes goal attack Shadiah Nassanga was […]
Proteas sigh of relief after She Cranes scare
SOUTH Africa was involved in another heartstopping Netball World Cup contest overnight, but this time came away with the points, defeating Uganda by two goals in the final match of the preliminaries stage. Though the Proteas did fall short of making the semi-finals, they finished off on a high ahead of the playoff, defeating the […]
