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2022 ANC daily wrap: Day 1

AUSTRALIA’S second tier netball competition kicked off its new format in Traralgon yesterday, with four matches back-to-back allowing fans to enjoy some up-and-coming talent across the country. Cheered on by local primary school children, Vic Fury ensured they left the Gippsland Regional Sports Centre happy, while Queensland Sapphires, Collingwood Magpies and GIANTS Netball also won […]

Preview: Australian Netball Championships 2022

It is the eve of the 2022 Australian Netball Championships (ANC). The redesigned format to replace the old Australian Netball League (ANL) was supposed to begin in 2020, but after a Covid induced two year hiatus, the redesigned national second tier competition is back. A total of 10 teams from across the country will be […]

2022 ANC Team Preview: Vic Fury

THE 2022 Australian Netball Championship (ANC) is just around the corner, and after a Covid induced two-year hiatus, the redesigned national second tier competition is back. 10 teams from across the country will be facing off in Traralgon next week for the title. In preparation for the tournament, we are going to preview each of […]

Contrasting margins, but all make their mark on the ladder

ROUND 15 of the VNL saw quite the contrast in results across the league, with margins at the small and large ends of the scale, but all playing their part in how the ladder may end up. In the match of the round, the margin fit the former description, with the North East Blaze edging […]

Blaze and Express close in on fourth spot

TWO potential title contenders are eyeing off fourth spot in the Victorian Netball League (VNL), with fifth placed North East Blaze and sixth placed Boroondara Express to clash tonight. Though the winner will likely not take fourth spot just yet – with the current occupant Southern Saints taking on eighth placed Hawks Netball – it […]

Big margins sees VNL winners head home happy

IN last night’s Victorian Netball League (VNL) action, close results were hard to find as those who emerged victorious did so by quite comfortable margins. That was no different in the match of the round between the Hawks and Boroondara Express, with the Express winning 59 to 49. The first quarter of that clash was […]

VNL Round 9 preview: Express looking to clip Falcons’ wings

ANOTHER finals preview could be taking place tonight as Round 9 of the Victorian Netball League (VNL) gets underway. Amon the top contenders for the overall title, but sitting just off the pace of the top two, are third placed City West Falcons, and fifth placed Boroondara Express. The Falcons have a 5-3 record this […]

Express train too fast for the Saints

IN this week’s match of the round in the VNL Championship Division, it was the Boroondara Express who were more consistent across the four quarters and earned a good win over the Wilson Storage Southern Saints. It did not even take five minutes for the Express to build a nice buffer, racing out to a […]

VNL Round 7 preview: Can the Saints stop the Express?

BOROONDARA Express are living up to their name as the Victorian Netball League (VNL) Championship side is on the move up the ladder. After dropping their first four games of the season, Boroondara has had back-to-back wins smashing both Ariels (26 goals) and Casey Demons (19) to be back in contention for finals. Their next […]

Blaze sets VNL clash alive with huge second half

NORTH East Blaze has stormed to their second consecutive win to start the 2022 Victorian Netball League (VNL) season, coming from behind to run over the top of Boroondara Express by 11 goals last night. In what was in many ways was a game of two halves, the Blaze found themselves down by as much […]

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