England survives toughest test yet to claim series
IN arguably the tightest match of the series yet, England defeated Jamaica 63 to 59 to win the best of three series between the nations. After initially trading blows, it was the Roses who were the first to build a lead. Jamaica almost levelled things up again, but a few silly errors, including a couple […]
Jamaica thwarts Roses comeback to force decider
JAMAICA has survived an almighty English Roses’ comeback to win the second match of their three-match series 61-58, and force the series into a decider tomorrow. The English started well but then the Jamaicans got on top and although England threw everything at it in the last quarter it ultimately was not enough as the […]
England v Jamaica: What does the rest of the series entail?
AFTER an action packed game one of the series mid-week, England and Jamaica do not have long to wait until they resume hostilities. Playing in front of a packed house in Manchester for the opening match, the series moves further south to the nation’s capital where London crowds get to enjoy the last two games. […]
England all Rosey after comeback win
ENGLAND have got its series against Jamaica off to a great start, defeating the Sunshine Girls 73 to 52. Jamaica got off to the better start, but the English really turned it around in the second half to take the win. It was a fast paced start to the first quarter, but a great one […]
2022 England vs Jamaica series preview
A NEW year and a whole set of new international netball series’ to look forward to. The first of these is the battle between the English Roses and Jamaican Sunshine Girls which is set to get underway next week. This series kicks off a huge year in international netball, and a big month for particularly […]
2022 England A vs. Scotland Thistles preview
ALTHOUGH the England Roses series against Jamaica will take centre stage in England over the next few weeks, that is not the only action for netball fans to enjoy. One of a number of curtain raiser matches set to take place is a battle between England A and the Scotland Thistles. For the England A […]
2022 England vs. Jamaica preview: Jamaica
A NEW year and a whole set of new international netball series to look forward to. The first of these is the English Roses and Jamaican Sunshine Girls which is set to get underway next week, and in the second part of our previews for this series we take a look at the visitors Jamaica. […]
2022 England vs Jamaica preview: England
A NEW year and a whole set of new international netball series to look forward to. The first of these is the English Roses and Jamaican Sunshine Girls which is set to get underway next week, and in the first of our previews for this series we take a look at the host side England. […]
Diamonds Quad Series Squad Revealed
THE Australian Diamonds have announced their squad that will contest the 2023 Quad Series in Cape Town, South Africa. The 14 player squad is largely the same as the one that faced England in October/November, but there are a few changes. Ash Brazill is back in the squad, after choosing to not contest the England […]
Darebin and WDNA cannot be split
IN A topsy turvy under 17s clash last week in M-League, Darebin and WDNA could not be split, drawing their clash 41 apiece. Darebin got out to a fast start, and was double WDNA’s score at the first break. WDNA was unable to eat into the deficit in the second quarter as both sides scored […]
Panthers purr in Grand Final rematch
WEDNESDAY’s action in the M-League saw history repeat itself in the Grand Final rematch, as Parkville defeated Geelong 57-43. The third quarter was where all the damage was done, as Parkville grew a lead and never gave it back. Parkville started the game off perfectly, pinching a goal off the very first Geelong centre pass […]
City’s Heat cooled by Netblacks
LAST night’s action in the M League saw the City Heat’s undefeated run come to a spectacular end, well beaten by the Netblacks 57-51. The second quarter was where all the damage was done, as the Netblacks grew a lead and never gave it back. However, the clash began as evenly as it possibly could, […]