Vitality Netball Superleague preview: Round 7
ROUND 7 of the 2019 Vitality Netball Superleague begins on Friday, in a round that could see some big matchups across the board. Loughborough Lightning will take on Surrey Storm at home, a side that is building confidence after two consecutive weeks on the winners list. Though sitting on the same number of points, Lightning […]
ANZ Premiership: Northern Mystics preview
WITH some promising new faces and a solid core of old hands, the Northern Mystics head into their third ANZ Premiership season with plenty to get excited about. Having missed finals, finishing fourth last year, the Auckland-based team have a point to prove. While there were good moments throughout their 2018 campaign, the Mystics struggled […]
ANZ Premiership: Central Pulse Preview
THE Central Pulse are littered with stars across the court with the likes of former Silver Ferns captain, Katrina Rore (nee Grant) down in defence and up and coming shooter, Aaliyah Dunn steering the ship in the goal circle. The Pulse had a very impressive season in 2018, finishing first on the ladder but unable […]
ANZ Premiership: Magic preview
AFTER finishing in fifth position on the ladder in 2018 with only five wins under their belt, Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic will be hoping for a better season in 2019. The return of Casey Kopua will certainly bolster the side, with their captain missing for the second half of the 2018 season after succumbing […]
ANZ Premiership: Mainland Tactix Preview
AFTER finishing in third position last season the Mainland Tactix will look to go one better and really push for a finals position. They won seven games for the season, losing to ladder leaders Central Pulse and eventual premiers Southern Steel, but all in all they had a solid season. The team is filled with […]
Vitality Netball Superleague wrap: Round 6
ROUND 6 of the Vitality Netball Superleague has effectively opened up the competition, with positions two through to five changing on a weekly basis as teams to continue to surprise on court. Meanwhile, Wasps Netball still sit comfortably at the top of the table, undefeated winning five from five. Lightning proved they are a much […]
ANZ Premiership: Northern Stars Preview
THE Northern Stars have a good mix of experience and youth making them a team to watch come the start of the 2019 season. The Stars failed to feature in the finals after only managing to win four games last season and will be looking to stamp their authority on the competition this season. They […]
Magpies crossing codes
WHILE the Australian Diamonds are getting ready for a busy international calendar, two big name Aussie netballers have laced up their boots ready for another sport this summer. Collingwood Magpies midcourter, Ash Brazill and recently retired defender, Sharni Layton have taken the field in 2019, with Layton crossing codes and joining second year footballer, Brazill […]
Vitality Netball Superleague preview: Round 6
AFTER a momentous Round 5 effort, each Vitality Netball Superleague club will be chomping at the bit to get a win in Round 6. With no Sunday games this week, fans will certainly look forward to big ladder movement games between their sides to keep the intensity flowing throughout the weekend. Manchester Thunder and Loughborough […]
ANZ Premiership Guide: 2019
THE New Zealand ANZ Premiership competition is set to commence on February 24th with six teams competing to win the title in June. The league consists of the Northern Mystics, Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic, Northern Stars, Central Pulse, Southern Steel and Mainland Tactix. The season will span over 13 rounds with the six teams […]
