ANZ Premiership preseason tournament: Newcomers and returnees
A MONTH out from the ANZ Premiership season and the Ōtaki preseason tournament is set to get underway this weekend with the teams preparing for another action packed year. There are a number of fresh faces joining the league with a mix of experience and youth set to take centre stage as they look to […]
VNSL 2021: Round 7 – Sunday wrap
ROUND 7 of the Sunday Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) clashes has brought a mixed bag of results as the Saracens Mavericks played out a thriller while the contest between Wasps and Strathclyde Sirens left no stone unturned playing out the second draw of the season. Manchester Thunder managed to find their way back onto the […]
VNSL 2021: Round 7 preview – Lightning earns week off as ladder heats up
THE Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) competition continues to heat up, with plenty at stake as we head into Round 7. One of the flag favourites in Loughborough Lightning has been afforded the break this round, while Strathclyde Sirens and Team Bath are the only teams that will play two matches this weekend with back-to-back Sunday […]
What is Loughborough Lightning’s recipe for success?
IT has been a season to remember so far for Loughborough Lightning with the side holding firm in top spot on the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) ladder and only getting better each time they step out on court. With composure to boot and quality players across the court, the Lightning have an aura they have […]
2021 VNSL: Team of the Week – Round 5/6
ROUND 5 and 6 of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) saw some stellar individual performances as players showcased their class and netball nous to get their side over the line. With big wins coming from Loughborough Lightning, Wasps Netball and Team Bath it is no surprise the trio of teams have a number of representatives […]
2021 VNSL Stats: Round 5/6
TWO rounds of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) happened over the weekend with Round 5 and 6 completed. It saw a number of players impress and showcase that the they are raring to go after their year long hiatus from netball. With newcomers aplenty and some familiar faces once again taking the court Draft Central […]
VNSL 2021: Round 5/6 ladder update
A WEEKEND away from the court has done some Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) franchises justice and others a disservice, as we delve into the significant ladder changes of not only a double round over the weekend, but also the benefits and struggles of an extended break. In this new series, each week Draft Central will compare […]
Collingwood and West Coast finalise 2021 lists
STILL a couple of months out from the opening round of the Suncorp Super Netball (SSN), West Coast Fever and Collingwood have finalised their lists with the training partners announced. A couple of familiar faces are set to suit up for their respective sides heading into the 2021 season while some young up and coming […]
VNSL 2021: Round 5/6 – Sunday & Monday wraps
VITALITY Netball Superleague (VNSL) Round 5/6 continued on the weekend, with a couple of sides taking the court for the first time this round and the first draw for the year playing out between Strathclyde Sirens and Saracens Mavericks. London Pulse finally got its name in lights, no longer sitting winless after a victory over […]
What is the key to Team Bath’s 2021 success?
WHEN it comes to the Vitality Netball Superleague, one thing for sure is that there are teams that have continuously been up there on the ladder and some that have been knocking at the door for finals contention over the past few years but have not quite hit the mark. One of these sides is […]
