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Cougars and Falcons to battle for VNL GF spot

FINALS have arrived in the Victorian Netball League (VNL) Championship division, as four teams are left in the race for the 2022 title. Two matches take place tonight, with the Geelong Cougars and City West Falcons playing off for a spot in the grand final, while there is no turning back for third and fourth […]

Penultimate round delivers interesting results

THE penultimate round of the 2022 VNL Championship season saw some very interesting results that will certainly play a part in shaping the final look of the ladder. The match of the round saw the City West Falcons record a dominant win over the Melbourne Uni Lightning, 73-48. It was a tale of two halves […]

Falcons fly high over Saints in VNL win

CITY West Falcons have proven too strong for Southern Saints, winning the first three quarters of their Victorian Netball League (VNL) contest on Wednesday night to secure the eight-goal victory. The Saints were competitive throughout the first half and kept fighting back into the contest, but a 20-12 third term in favour of the third […]

Saints and Falcons look to keep touch with top two

CITY West Falcons and Southern Saints will face off in a massive top four battle tonight in Round 14 of the Victorian Netball League (VNL) Championship Division. The third placed Falcons are just two points off Melbourne University Lightning and could leapfrog them if the Lightning lose, while the Saints are already six points behind […]

North East Blazes to VNL victory over Falcons

NORTH East Blaze has started its Victorian Netball League (VNL) campaign off on the right note with a four-goal win over City West Falcons last night. The Falcons were coming off an undefeated – albeit limited 11-game – season last year, but the Blaze showed 2022 is a new ball game, getting up in a […]

Falcons and Cougars sweep VNL Awards

THE 2021 Victorian Netball League (VNL) may have seen plenty of interruptions, but it was a credit to teams, clubs and umpires alike to get 11 rounds of Victorian netball pathways action up and about. The 2021 VNL awards – Team of the Year, Hot Shot Award (most goals scored) and League Most Valuable Player […]

2021 VNL deep dive: In the mix

WITH the remaining rounds of the 2021 Victorian Netball League season under question as lockdown measures continue throughout Victoria, we take this opportunity to delve into the eight Championship division teams and discover which team is the most well-rounded on the court. With limited statistics available, these notes are based on goals scored, accuracy and […]

2021 VNL Round 11 wrap

THE Victorian Netball League (VNL) made a one day only return on Wednesday night, with the competition going ahead on a rare weekday night between lockdowns before the state snapped back into lockdown on Thursday evening. Four huge clashes got away though, with significant results and missing faces on court setting the tone during a […]

2021 VNL: Round 11 preview

THE Victorian Netball League (VNL) makes its long awaited return after another state wide lockdown put a halt to sport. Coming into the pointy end of the season the top teams will be hoping to pick up where they left off and gain some much needed momentum. The Southern Saints and Peninsula Waves will enjoy […]

2021 VNL Round 10 wrap

A NEW-LOOK fixture made its mark during Round 10 of Victorian Netball League (VNL) action on Wednesday night, with two sides navigating a last-minute bye and a shock loss to Melbourne University Lightning blemishing an otherwise blowout night of state league Championship division action. Southern Saints (40) defeated by Geelong Cougars (76) Geelong Cougars did […]

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