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 […]
Preview: 2022 VNL Championship Grand Final
THIS is it, the big dance. The Victorian Netball League (VNL) has reached its Grand Final, and tonight one team will come away with the ultimate prize. With the last two years denied a Grand Final due to the pandemic, tonight’s decider is fittingly between the last two premiers, as 2019 champions Geelong take on […]
Cougars survive last second scare to hold off Panthers
GEELONG Cougars players undoubtedly saw the M-League Mixed Premier Division title almost flash before their eyes when dead-eye shooter Connor Lilly took a chance in the dying seconds of Wednesday night’s grand final. After holding sway for most of the second half, and for a large chunk of it leading by five goals, the Cougars […]
2021/22 M-League Mixed Premier GF preview: Parkville vs. Geelong
AFTER a long season, two teams remain in the hunt for the 2021/22 M-League Mixed Premier Division title: Parkville Panthers and Geelong Cougars. The pair will battle it out from 9:20pm tonight to determine the overall winner, with stars on both sides set to provide plenty of exciting netball action. [1] Parkville Panthers vs. [2] […]
Valley Wolves hunt early, set up narrow win
IT was far tighter in the end than the opening 10 minutes of the match might have suggested, but Valley Wolves managed to come away with the points in the Victorian Men’s & Mixed Netball Association (VMMNA) on Wednesday night. Facing off against Ariels in the Mixed Premier Division, and the M-League contest turned into […]
VIC M-League Premier Men’s and Mixed 2021/22: Team lists
THE 2021/22 Victorian Men’s and Mixed Premier League will return tonight after an extensive break, seeing plenty of top M-League talent set to take the court for a split season over the 2021/22 summer. Both Premier divisions have seen a plethora of changes since the competition last run in 2019, with a number of of […]
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 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 […]
2021 VNL: Round 10 preview
TWO Victorian Netball League (VNL) teams have byes during Round 10 as a series of bye rounds begin, with just four matches playing out each week for the remainder of the season, bar last minute changes per COVID-19 restrictions. The ladder suffered a real shake-up last round so expect some interesting performances this week. Hawks […]
