St Therese win in standalone 14 & Under victory
JUST one Junior M-League match went ahead last Wednesday night, with a court clash forcing some rescheduling and divisional byes. In that match, St Therese defeated Melbourne Up & Comers by nine goals in a 14 and Under fixture on Court 2. The match took place at an earlier timeslot of 6pm, and in a […]
Thunder strike in back-to-back wins
BOROONDARA Thunder locked up back-to-back wins in the M-League Premier Men’s competition last week with a 61-44 victory over Ariels. After defeating Netblacks in a nail-biting one-goal victory in Round 7, the Thunder backed it up with a memorable 17-goal win over Ariels. The victories kept the Thunder’s finals hopes alive as the competition approaches […]
Falcons swoop in last to upset reigning premiers
ALTONA Falcons produced a stunning final term to take down M-League Premier Mixed reigning champions Geelong in a memorable one-goal nail-biter. Billed as a top three clash, the Falcons lived up to expectations after losing to Parkville last week, to win 53-52 on Court 6 despite the victors missing plenty of key players. It was […]
Watson scoops awards as Fowler crowned SSN’s best again
BECOMING just the second player in the past decade to earn two Liz Ellis Diamond trophies, Liz Watson was last night crowned Australia’s best overall domestic and international netballer. The midcourter starred throughout Melbourne Vixens’ season returning after missing the previous season through injury, then stepped up in a multitude of international events. Watson was […]
Diamonds’ dream draw in 2023 Netball World Cup
AUSTRALIA came away a huge winner from the 2023 Netball World Cup draw overnight – at least from the initial group stage – by drawing two teams who have only attended one previous World Cup. The world number one Diamonds could not have asked for a better draw first-up, with only one group opponent – […]
Wolves to attack LTU in Premier Mixed M-League
VALLEY Wolves will take on LTU in a massive Premier Mixed M-League mid-table clash, as Round 8 kicks off in the competition. That is our focus match for tonight, while in the Premier Men’s league, a top two battle takes place. PREMIER MEN’S LEAGUE: Round 8: (At 9:40pm) Ariels vs. Boroondara Thunder – Court 1City […]
St Therese bounce back, make Waves
ST THERESE is back on the winners list after its first loss of the M-League 17 and Under season, controlling the match against Peninsula Waves to come away with a 22-goal victory. There were no surprises in the older age group, with fellow contender WDNA taking down Darebin by 16 goals. In the 14 and […]
St Therese flexes muscles with big win over Ariels
REIGNING premiers St Therese loaded up on talent and unleashed it on the Ariels to storm to a 25-goal win in Round 7 of the Men’s Premier M-League competition. St Therese dominated the opening term to race to a 14-goal lead a the first break, and though at times the title contenders struggled with inaccuracy […]
LTU bounces back to hand Ariels fourth straight loss
A STRONG performance from towering goal shooter Liam Killey has spurred on LTU to victory against Ariels, recording an impressive win in the M-League Premier Mixed Round 7 action last night. In the closest match of a blowout night, LTU got up by 11 goals despite being challenged by Ariels on a number of occasions. […]
M-League Round 7 preview
A CRUCIAL mid-table clash between Ariels and St Therese headlines Round 7 of the 2022/23 M-League Premier Men’s season, while Premier Mixed big improvers Altona Falcons test themselves against the undefeated Parkville Panthers. Here are all the big matches taking place tonight at the State Netball and Hockey Centre. PREMIER MEN’S LEAGUE: Round 7: (At […]
Roses rise into third in latest INF rankings
ENGLAND has leapfrogged Jamaica on the lates International Netball Federation (INF) world rankings, moving into third spot in the world as seeds were confirmed for next year’s Netball World Cup. The 2023 Netball World Cup is being held in Cape Town, South Africa, with the home nation ranked fifth in the world, still comfortably edging […]
WDNA hands St Therese first M-League loss
WDNA has dealt the first blow in St Therese’s 17 and Under title campaign with an impressive 31-goal win in Round 6 of M-League juniors on Wednesday night. Though St Therese was missing a number of players from the match, WDNA was also without a few of its top contributors, giving both teams a chance […]
