Triple treat for City West as Falcons fly high again
THE City West Falcons have established a true dynasty in the Victorian Netball League, defeating the Boroondara Express 64-53 to win the 2024 Grand Final, their third flag in a row. The Falcons led convincingly for most of the match as the key players really stood up and really did not allow the Express to […]
Boroondara through to a decider, but not all goes Expressly their way
THE Boroondara Express are through to another Victorian Netball League decider after defeating the Hawks 51 goals to 47. Although the Hawks put in a solid fight back at the end of the game, a strong first half from the Express meant that their efforts proved futile. The Express’ intent was on show early, as […]
Falcons fly high as Hawks survive first threat
THE City West Falcons are the first team through to the VNL Championship Grand Final after a 77-54 win over Boroondara Express in last night’s major semi-final. Although things started off tight between the sides, when the Falcons made some key positional changes in defence and attack they saw things swing in their favour, and […]
PREVIEW | 2024 VNL – Finals Series
AFTER an entertaining and at times unpredictable home and away season, it is now time for the finals series of the Victorian Netball League. Four teams are all that are left in contention to win the title – City West Falcons, Boroondara Express, Hawks and the North East Blaze. Coming into this three week finals […]
Chaotic round sees all loose ends tied up
IT was an action packed final day of the 2024 VNL Championship season, with plenty of elation, heartbreak and narrow escapes across the competition. Blaze suffer heartbreaking loss, but not all is lost The North East Blaze were unable to beat the Boroondara Express which they needed to do to make finals – losing by […]
PREVIEW | 2024 VNL: Round 22
THIS is it. The final round of the 2024 Victorian Netball League season is upon us, presenting one last chance for sides to tune up for finals, make finals, or finish the year on a high. As things sit at the moment, only the City West Falcons and the Boroondara Express have booked their place […]
Surprises not forthcoming but anticipation still high
ROUND 21 of the VNL season may not have brought many surprises, but it did still leave plenty to play for in the season finale next week. Uni upset Blaze, finals spot in danger In the biggest surprise result of the night, Melbourne Uni upset the North East Blaze by 13 goals to put the […]
PREVIEW | 2024 VNL: Round 21
THERE is only a fortnight left of the VNL season, but in terms of finals, much is yet to be decided and with SSN Reserves finished from a Victorian perspective, it is only going to get tighter. As the competition stands, the City West Falcons are the only ones safely in the finals and only […]
Some VNL dreams alive, others dashed
THE third last round of the VNL season saw some teams keep their dreams alive, while other sides had theirs crushed. Express dodge Strikers in narrow win The Booroondara Express escaped with a narrow win over the Bendigo Strikers to keep themselves ahead in the race for second spot. The Express lead narrowly at the […]
PREVIEW | 2024 VNL: Round 20
THERE is only three weeks left of the VNL season, and as the week’s tick down, there are some teams who need to get a move on if they want to make finals. As things sit at the moment, only one team has booked their place in the finals, and that is the City West […]
