West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan believes his team will be able to adapt ‘with the click of a finger’ and present a challenge to his Super Netball rivals despite a roster overhaul.
A semi-professional netball club has made history by becoming the first in its state to sign a male to its female side in a move that could shake up the sport in 2024. Hear from the player here
Four promising Queensland teens have gone to outrageous lengths to keep their hopes of competing in the national netball titles alive, jumping on a plane in a bid to play for a different state after being overlooked by their own. Full details here
The Queensland Firebirds’ new coach Bec Bulley faced a baptism of fire in 2023 during her first time in a head coaching role. She’s teamed up with a coach who’s seen it all – legendary NRL coach Wayne Bennett.
Vixens star Mwai Kumwenda is out for the 2024 Super Netball season after announcing the exciting news she is pregnant. And it opens up a roster spot for a talented shooter.
Melbourne Mavericks coach Tracey Neville is setting high expectations for Super Netball’s newest franchise, despite the early challenges she faced bringing the start-up group together.
The Giants have signed a former Silver Ferns captain as a training partner, bolstering an all star squad ahead of the Super Netball season.
Netball’s next boss faces a huge set of challenges — starting with repairing the governing body’s relationship with players. EMMA GREENWOOD assesses the biggest problems that need fixing.
The new three-week stand down rule for concussion cases in community sport has been well received by medical professionals, but will be difficult to enforce without one key aspect, and may differ from elite level sport.
Australian sport is set to undergo a monumental concussion protocol overhaul, which has been years in the making, in the biggest changes ever seen in recreational sport.
Poise under pressure. A new rivalry. And a Comm Games that might not happen. NAT MEDHURST reveals the challenges still confronting triumphant Diamonds.
Townsville will host an elite netball match for the first time in four years when the state’s two biggest teams clash at Townsville Stadium on March 2.
With preseason for the 2024 Sapphire Series well underway, some teams are already shaping into premiership contenders while others are keeping quiet about who they’ve secured. Get the latest news, moves and rumours:
A player battling to hold her place in the Diamonds squad just a year ago, Solphie Garbin is now one of the brightest stars in international netball, EMMA GREENWOOD writes.
Australia has cemented its position as the premier netball team in the world after a dominant display to win the Netball Nations Cup – but coach Stacey Marinkovich still believes there’s room for improvement.
Donnell Wallam’s stellar performance against Uganda has given Diamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich plenty to think about before the Netball Nations Cup final against England.
NSW Swifts star Sophie Fawns says this year’s Team Girls Cup will be vital to her side’s grand final redemption plans, as they see the new-look teams in action at the pre-season tournament.
After twelve months of administrative chaos, a new director has joined the Netball Australia board. But as LINDA PEARCE reports, uncertainty remains with one position unfilled.
“It’s quite an honour to follow in the footsteps of previous defenders like Liz Ellis and Laura Geitz.” Sarah Klau will join elite company this weekend, writes LINDA PEARCE.
For a country with just over 25 million people, there are now eight mainstream sports. Some say it is too many for them all to survive.
They fought to be paid like the world champions they are and Australia’s star netballers have shown again they are worth every cent.
Entering a new World Cup cycle, and with the fallout of the recent pay dispute, the pressure is on the Diamonds. But you wouldn’t have known in the Netball Nations Cup opener.
Sunshine Coast Lighting’s new dream combination of Cara Koenen and Liz Watson will be on show this weekend for Australia at the Netball Nations Cup. They tell how EMMA GREENWOOD about how they plan to complement each other.
Queensland Firebirds captain Kim Ravaillion will likely be missing from the start of the Super Netball season after undergoing spinal surgery last month, reports LINDA PEARCE.
The Diamonds have won absolutely everything on offer under coach Stacey Marinkovich. But the all-conquering mentor knows they are still ‘not the finished product’, writes LINDA PEARCE.
