St Therese cools Heat in statement win
REIGNING premiers St Therese handed City Heat their second straight defeat in the M-League Premier Men’s division as the netball action returned to Parkville last night. City Heat – who barnstormed their way to clear top spot – have now suffered successive defeats to the 2021/22 M-League Premier Men’s grand finalists with Netblacks and St […]
2023 Quad Series preview: New Zealand
THE 2023 Netball Quad Series is set to get underway this weekend, with Australia, England, New Zealand and South Africa all set to battle it out in Cape Town, South Africa for the title. In the build up, Rookie Me Central will be taking a look at each of the teams competing at the tournament […]
Three rounds remain in M-League season
JUST three rounds remain in the 2022/23 Victorian Men’s & Mixed Netball Association’s (VMMNA) M-League competitions, as matches resume tonight at Parkville. Rookie Me Central will take a look at where the leagues stand, and what could happen in the next three weeks ahead of the big finale. PREMIER MEN’S After 10 rounds, three teams […]
2023 Quad Series preview: England
THE 2023 Netball Quad Series is set to get underway this weekend, with Australia, England, New Zealand and South Africa all set to battle it out in Cape Town, South Africa for the title. In the build up, Rookie Me Central will be taking a look at each of the teams competing at the tournament […]
2023 Quad Series preview: South Africa
THE 2023 Netball Quad Series is set to get underway this weekend, with Australia, England, New Zealand and South Africa all set to battle it out in Cape Town, South Africa for the title. In the build up, Rookie Me Central will be taking a look at each of the teams competing at the tournament […]
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. […]
