Mavs slay Dragons as Thunder win again
TWO very contrasting games took place on Saturday for Round 12 of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL). The Saracens Mavericks got the job done by just nine goals over Celtic Dragons, whilst Manchester Thunder scored 78 themselves, running out 25-goal winners over Severn Stars.
Thunder, Rhinos win VNSL Round 9 thrillers
THERE were a couple of Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) thrillers in Round 9, with two games decided by three goals or less. In a battle of the top three sides, Manchester Thunder won by three goals over London Pulse, and Leeds Rhinos triumphed over Saracens Mavericks by two goals. In other results, Loughborough Lightning knocked […]
VNSL Round 8 wrap: Lightning survive challenges
LOUGHBOROUGH Lightning have remained undefeated after eight rounds in the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) but not without some serious challenges across Round 8. The Lightning managed to hold off a determined Wasps outfit, and then powered home after being in trouble early against Team Bath. Surrey Storm also caused the upset of the season by […]
Sirens sound in time before Storm warning
WINNING the match of the day, Strathclyde Sirens got up over Surrey Storm in a two-goal thriller as one of a trio of contests in the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL). After Manchester Thunder won the Friday night thriller by four goals against Team Bath to open proceedings, it was the Sirens who won in a […]
Thunder strikes twice to remain unbeaten
MANCHESTER Thunder have remained unbeaten in the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) season after accounting for Saracens Mavericks in a top of the table clash. The Thunder then went on to easily defeat Wasps, and head into Round 6 as one of only two undefeated sides with reigning premiers, Loughborough Lightning.
2022 Team Girls Cup: Round 1 wrap
AFTER a pandemic induced hiatus, the Team Girls Cup is back and underway for 2022. Night one of the tournament saw plenty of exciting netball for fans to enjoy, and even a draw for good measure. Day one winners were the West Coast Fever, Melbourne Vixens and Adelaide Thunderbirds. NSW Swifts (43) drew with Sunshine […]
Quakes save finals hopes with Vipers win
MELBOURNE Quakes have secured their finals spot in the 2021/22 Victorian Men’s and Mixed Netball Association (VMMNA) Mixed Premier Division. Coming into the penultimate round, the Quakes needed to win in order to book a finals spot, given a loss would hand fourth spot to Ariels – at least for the week – and the […]
Lightning start title defence off on right note
IT was a great opening two days of action in the Vitality Netball Superleague, with Loughborough Lightning kick-starting their title defence in the opening match, whilst Manchester Thunder and Saracens Mavericks became the only two sides to record back-to-back wins over the opening weekend. ROUND 2
St Therese sole undefeated side after huge M-League win
ST THERESE has maintained its unbeaten streak in the M-League Victorian Men’s Premier Division, after defeating Seahawks in a top-of-the-table clash. Both sides headed into the contest with four wins apiece, but it was St Therese that emerged victorious in a surprisingly one-sided contest. Switched on from the first term, St Therese bolted out to […]
2021/22 Junior M-League season update
WHILST the senior grades in the Victorian Men’s and Mixed Netball Association (VMMNA) have been heating up, the Junior M-League grades have been just as competitive. Though WDNA Panthers seem to have the stranglehold on the competition in the 18 and Under Boys, both the 18 and Under Mixed Division and 15 and Under Boys […]
