ANZ Premiership 2021: Who will hold down goal attack for Central Pulse?
A LONG-TIME formidable force in the ANZ Premiership, two-time reigning premiers Central Pulse are in a really tough position this season facing an influx of changes over the off-season and, just in the days leading up to the season proper, confirmation that starting goal attack and New Zealand Silver Ferns captain Ameliaranne Ekenasio will sit out […]
VNSL 2021: Team of the Week Round 10/11
ROUND 10/11 of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) saw the likes of Team Bath, Wasps Netball and Manchester Thunder dominate given their impressive performances across the round. A couple of familiar faces made their way into the side again while some debutants earned a call-up. GS: Mary Cholhok (Loughborough Lightning) GA: Eleanor Cardwell (Manchester Thunder) […]
Magic “are a force to be reckoned with” heading into the 2021 ANZ Premiership season
OUT with the old and in with the new. Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic had a complete overhaul during the off-season with a multitude of new faces joining the fray for the 2021 ANZ Premiership season such as Temalisi Fakahokotau, Chiara Semple and Grace Kara. However one of the biggest names to join the side […]
VNSL 2021: Round 10/11 ladder update
A THIRD huge double round of Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) saw the end of the Wakefield leg of the competition, as the league shifts to London for the remainder of the season. Now that the VNSL has hit its midway point, the front-runners have well and truly made their mark on the competition as a […]
Peninsula Waves focusing on wellbeing and development in 2021
WHILE the 2020 Victorian Netball League (VNL) was cancelled due to COVID-19, for the Peninsula Waves Netball Club, it may have secretly been a blessing in disguise. “Not having a season I think really gave everyone the opportunity to sort of stop and reflect, and realise how much netball impacts our lives and how much […]
2021 VNSL stats: Round 10/11
WITH Round 10/11 of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) season done and dusted there were a number of top performers once again as wins from Loughborough Lightning and Team Bath saw strong outings from their respective players. Goals: Loughborough Lighting goal shooter Mary Cholhok was her usual dominant self under the post taking her season […]
Endurance and consistency the staples for Tactix in 2021
PLAYING in their first grand final last season, Mainland Tactix are hoping to go one better in ANZ Premiership season 2021 and secure that elusive trophy. Maintaining a consistent list despite the departure of goal keeper Temalisi Fakahokotau and subsequent pickup of Silver Ferns and two-time Central Pulse premiership player Karin Burger, the Tactix are […]
Youth and unpredictability headline the Southern Steel in 2021
DEVELOPMENT is key for the Southern Steel heading into the 2021 ANZ Premiership season according to co-captain Shannon Saunders. There was a significant amount of player changeover at the end of last season with Gina Crampton and Kalifa McCollin departing, however those holes made way for youth to shine through, with the side boasting seven […]
2021 ANZ Premiership: Under 21s to watch
THE ANZ Premiership season is just around the corner now and with that comes some new and exciting faces to the league. There has been a multitude of changes across the league over the off-season with some experienced names set to ply their trade in new colours for 2021, while player movement has also made […]
New-look Pulse prepared for the challenge
FOR the Central Pulse, the thought of potentially becoming the first ANZ Premiership team to ever win three premierships in a row – otherwise known as a three-peat – is at the forefront of their minds. While the prospect of becoming the first three-peat champions in an exciting one, Pulse defender Kelly Jury is aware […]
