Geelong outlasts LTU in M-League shootout
IN the highest scoring match of the season thus far, reigning premiers Geelong was able to knock off fresh face LTU (LaTrobe University) by eight goals. In match that showed just how high-powered the respective attacks – and ball movement from end-to-end was – Geelong got up 78-70 over LTU to get on the board […]
Warriors too strong for Emeralds in all-Irish clash
NORTHERN Ireland has proven too experienced and consistent for its southern counterparts, defeating the Republic of Ireland by 35 goals on day two of the Netball World Cup European Qualifiers. Despite a shaky second term from the Warriors who were heavy favourites against the Emeralds, a raft of changes in the second half proved fruitful […]
Thunder slay Dragons in M-League thriller
BOROONDARA Thunder has turned heartbreak into celebration, bouncing back from a two-goal loss in Round 1 to defeat Darebin Dragons by a goal in Round 2 of the M-League Men’s Premier division clash. In an eerily similar game to a week earlier, the Thunder got up 48-47 having gone down 45-47 to Ariels in Round […]
Scotland dominates Ireland in 70-goal win
SCOTLAND showed no mercy against the Republic of Ireland in the Thistles’ first Netball World Cup Qualifiers match, dominating on day one with a 70-goal victory. With six teams in competition for two qualification spots, it was the home nation that put the foot down when it counted and ran away with a disciplined 87-17 […]
Silver Ferns sizzling start downs Diamonds
A STUNNING finish to the first quarter resulted in the Silver Ferns going one-up over the Diamonds in the opening match of the Constellation Cup, winning by eight goals in Auckland. After trailing by two goals six and a half minutes into the opening term, the Silver Ferns piled on 14 of the last 15 […]
Thunder and Dragons to clash in M-League Round 2
WITH a successful opening round done and dusted, Round 2 of the Victorian Men’s and Mixed Netball Association (VMMNA) takes place tonight, with most players having dusted off the cobwebs. Reigning Men’s Premier division grand finalists Netblacks make their return to the competition against the Ariels, whilst the Ariels’ Premier Mixed side takes on Melbourne […]
PREVIEW: 2022 Constellation Cup
THE 2022 Constellation Cup kicks off tomorrow night, with Australia and New Zealand once again set to do battle. The 2022 Series will be the 12th time the two countries have battled for the Cup. Australia has won the series seven times and the Kiwis have won it twice (the 2015 and 2019 series were […]
St Therese stand out in M-League juniors Round 1
ST Therese had a good night out in the opening round of the 2022/23 Victorian Men’s and Mixed Netball Association (VMMNA) M-League Junior divisions, picking up a couple of wins. Producing a team in both the 17 and Under and 14 and Under grades, St Therese was able to come away with the points against […]
England clean sweep Uganda with third win
ENGLAND has completed its three-game series with Uganda undefeated, winning the third and final match by 13 goals overnight. The Roses backed up their nine and eight goal victories in the first and second games, with a 64-51 triumph over the She Cranes, scoring the most goals in the series, as defender Fran Williams won […]
Roses claim She Cranes series with eight-goal win
ENGLAND has ensured it will take out the three-game series against Uganda, following its eight-goal victory over the She Cranes at The Copper Box last night. After winning game one last week, the Roses proved too strong once again, getting up 53-45 off the back of an impressive 19-10 third term in game two overnight. […]
Vipers strike Wolves for Mixed M-League win
AFTER losing to the Valley Wolves in the final round of the 2021/22 M-League Mixed Premier Division season, the NNE Vipers have struck first blood in the opening round of the new season with an 18-goal victory over the Wolves. Taking to the first time against each other since that last match of the regular […]
Roses bloom after stagnant second quarter
ENGLAND won the first of its two tests with world number six Uganda, in the Roses’ first international action since missing out on a medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Putting the disappointment of a fourth placed finish at Birmingham behind them, England started strongly to lead by five goals at quarter time last night, […]
