Historic series between old enemies set for mid year
THERE was an exciting announcement in the world of men’s netball yesterday, with the announcing of a three match series between England and Australia for mid this year. This is a big jump for the men’s game, as these two do not get to play international series very often. The Thorns themselves only hosted their […]
Is it time for England to think about it’s future shooter health?
THE 2025 edition of the Netball Nations Cup got underway over the weekend, which saw South Africa win both of its matches, England win one match and Malawi win one match. For the English Roses at the moment, it is a time of discovery and of unearthing the future. When the team toured Australia and […]
Defenders shine again as Jamaica clean sweeps series
JAMAICA has clean swept the Margaret Beckford Sunshine Series after beating South Africa 58-47 in the final match of the series. The defensive work from the Jamaicans was the backbone of them getting the win, with skipper Shamera Sterling-Humphrey putting in a captain’s performance. Jamaica’s stellar defensive end was on show again early. An intercept […]
Jamaica shows class to take Sunshine Series
JAMAICA has won the Margaret Beckford Sunshine Series, after taking the second match of the series 59-47. A second quarter burst ultimately proved the difference for the Jamaicans, as the South Africans proved to be quite late to react to on court issues that needed to be fixed. Although both sides went goal for goal […]
No Fowler-Nembhard, no problem as Jamaica take early series lead
ANOTHER home game thriller for Jamaica saw them take out game one of the Margaret Beckford Sunshine Series against South Africa 55 goals to 47. The crowd was another vocal one, loud enough where none of the players could hear the umpires whistle to complete the game so all players on the court kept going. […]
Prediction Zone: 2025 SSN Starting Sevens – Part 2
AFTER part one of the series yesterday, now it is time for part two of the prediction series for the first choice starting sevens for Suncorp Super Netball 2025. Melbourne Vixens GS: Sophie GarbinGA: Kiera AustinWA: Hannah MundyC: Kate MoloneyWD: Kate EddyGD: Jo WestonGK: Rudi EllisInterchange: Emily Mannix, Lily Graham and Zara Walters Explanation One […]
Jamaica’s shooting conundrum – which combo will they choose?
JAMAICA’s international netball season is far from over, as the Sunshine Girls are gearing up for an intriguing series with South Africa later this month. They announced their squad for the upcoming series, with a few interesting names included and not included in it. The most interesting part of the court is their shooting contingent. […]
Prediction Zone: 2025 SSN Starting Sevens – Part 1
IT IS about three months out from the start of the Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) season, and to celebrate let us try and predict who might be the first choice starting seven for each of the eight sides in the competition. In today’s part one, we will take a look at the first four clubs […]
Dunkley name continues to hold big promises in elite sport
THE FAMOUS Dunkley name Lara Dunkley, vice-captain of the Queensland Firebirds. Josh Dunkley, dual and current AFL premiership player. Kyle Dunkley, playing for the Brisbane Lions VFL side. Paris Dunkley wants to pave her own way and follow her own narrative to avoid living in her cousins’ shadows. It’s been difficult but she’s stuck to […]
Warrior kicks goals and flies towards victory
FOOTY or netball? That plays on the minds of many Australian girls in the modern era. Thanks to the AFL Women’s and Super Netball competitions, both sports provide pathways and opportunities for young girls to thrive in their chosen codes. Now that both sports are able to be taken all the way, it is difficult […]
