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: […]
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 […]
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 […]
VNSL 2021: Round 8 – Sunday wrap
ROUND 8 of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) saw Team Bath make it eight wins straight with another strong performance to solidify their position atop of the table. Manchester Thunder, Loughborough Lightning and Wasps all claimed wins despite being challenged throughout their encounters. Manchester Thunder (48) defeated Leeds Rhinos (41) Player of the match: Laura […]
2021 VNSL: Team of the Week – Round 7
TEAM Bath remain undefeated after seven rounds of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) with a number of their players as a result making their way into Draft Central’s Team of the Week. Strong performances from the Wasps, Strathclyde Sirens and Manchester Thunder also saw representatives from the two sides make their way into the squad. […]
2021 VNSL Stats: Round 1/2
ROUND 1 and 2 of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) saw a number of players impress and showcase that the they are raring to go after their year long hiatus from netball. With newcomers aplenty and some familiar faces once again taking the court Draft Central takes a look at some of the top performers […]
VNSL 2021: Round 1/2 preview – Season to tip-off tonight
AFTER an 11 month absence, the Vitality Netball Superleague finally returns on the weekend with all 11 teams suiting up for the 2021 season as a huge opening weekend sees the first two rounds played at Studio 001 in Wakefield. Eleven matches will play across the exciting round of action, with nine teams playing two […]
2021 VNSL Season previews: Wasps Netball
WITH the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) season around the corner after a yearlong hiatus due to the COVID-19 enforced cancellation in 2020 Draft Central takes a look at each team, player lists and expectations. The final team under the microscope is Wasps Netball who have tasted their fair share of success since their inception in […]
Wasps look to continue their VNSL dominance in 2021
SINCE their inception in 2017, Wasps Netball have been setting the standard and dominating the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL). The midlands franchise won back to back Superleague titles in their first and second seasons, and have played in every Grand Final opportunity since they first formed – including Fast 5’s in 2018 and 2019. Draft […]
What if… the next England International window clashed with the VNSL?
WITH ongoing uncertainty around the timing of future international fixtures for the Roses, Draft Central considers what would happen if England matches overlapped with the upcoming 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) season. Which teams would find they had key players missing from their starting lineups, and which youngsters could take the opportunity to show what they […]