2021 VNSL: Team of the Week – Round 9
THE Round 9 Team of the Week plays host to a number of Manchester Thunder representatives given the two big wins they secured. A couple of lone performances from the likes of London Pulse and Severn Stars also earned a couple of players their maiden spot in the squad. GS: Mary Cholhok (Loughborough Lightning) GA: […]
2021 VNSL Stats: Round 9
AFTER Round 9 of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) there were a number of players that remained the same when it came to leading their statistical areas. Some impressive performances from players saw them rise up the standings, while byes allowed other players to overtake consistent figures. Goals: Another dominant performance from Mary Cholhok saw […]
VNSL 2021: Round 9 ladder update
WHERE last round saw not one single ladder change between weeks, Round 9 of the Vitality Netball Superleague took a turn this week as teams flicked the switch and proved just what they are capable of. Whilst further injury issues plague the competition, teams made the most of their opportunities to shake up the ladder. […]
Player in Focus – Bailey Mes
HEADING into her 11th ANZ Premiership season, 31-year old Northern Mystics and Silver Ferns shooter Bailey Mes will be out to redeem herself after missing the 2020 season. The opening test of the Nations Cup against England in Birmingham last year was the last game Mes played before being sidelined with a knee injury. Despite […]
VNSL 2021: Round 9 – Monday wrap
AFTER a huge Sunday of Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) action, Monday’s Round 9 results were always set to shake the competition up further – and that they did, with just one of the previous day’s winners getting a win on the board from the two matches. Severn Stars (36) defeated by London Pulse (41) Player […]
Who will replace Liz Watson?
THE shock loss of Liz Watson is set to hit the Melbourne Vixens hard for the 2021 Suncorp Super Netball season with the star midcourter preparing to spend the year on the sidelines after going in for foot surgery. A key cog through the centre of the court and able to float between both centre […]
VNSL 2021: Round 9 – Sunday wrap
ROUND 9 of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) played host to a number of big upsets with Team Bath suffering their first loss of the season and Manchester Thunder getting over the top of Loughborough Lightning. Manchester Thunder (59) defeated Loughborough Lightning (50) Player of the match: Caroline O’Hanlon Manchester Thunder showcased their class downing […]
VNSL 2021: Round 9 preview – Easter weekend sees huge clashes all around
ANOTHER huge round of Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) action is upon us, with three sides sitting out of Round 9 and handed an extended break during the Easter long weekend. Saracens Mavericks have the toughest task this week taking on two fellow top five sides, as London Pulse and Severn Stars have a really good […]
2021 VNSL: Team of the Week – Round 8
WINS to Team Bath, Wasps Netball, Loughborough Lightning and Saracens Mavericks in the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) saw a number of their players earn a spot in the Round 8 Team of the Week. A number of familiar faces made their way back for consecutive weeks while there a couple of debutants after impressing for […]
2021 VNSL Stats: Round 8
ROUND 8 of Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) displayed a lot of good performances from a range of different players. Big wins from the Saracens Mavericks, Wasps, Team Bath and Manchester Thunder headlined the round with a number of those players featuring highly in the stats. Goals: Loughborough Lightning’s most consistent goaler, Mary Cholhok maintains her […]
VNSL 2021: Round 8 ladder update
ANOTHER huge round of Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) action is done and dusted with plenty to talk about following Round 8, with Team Bath maintaining top spot and a couple of interesting results setting up a real charge to the finish. In this new series, each week Draft Central will compare the most recent ladders given how […]
Player in Focus – Jane Watson
UNDOUBTEDLY one of the most exciting defenders to watch, Mainland Tactix captain Jane Watson is one to keep an eye on coming into the 2021 ANZ Premiership season. Watching from an Australian netball perspective, Watson’s defensive style is unique and unmatched. While Suncorp Super Netball’s (SSN) defensive style is typically player on player, body on […]
