Aussie netball coach hails lifting move
Australian netball coach Lisa Alexander has hailed rugby lineout type lifting as a great innovation for the game and hasn't totally ruled out using ...
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Firebirds survive late Steel surge
Queensland Firebirds stuttered their way to a fourth win in the trans-Tasman netball league, edging Southern Steel 61-60 at Stadium Southland in Invercargill on ...
Netball20/05/2012 07:17:00 PMread moreVixens lose again in trans-Tasman netball
The Melbourne Vixens suffered back-to-back defeats, going down 49-45 to the Northern Mystics in the trans-Tasman netball championships on Sunday after posting their first ...
Netball20/05/2012 05:10:00 PMread moreSwifts too good for West Coast
Strong shooting performances from Susan Pratley and Amorette Wild inspired the NSW Swifts to a 52-47 trans-Tasman netball victory over the West Coast Fever ...
Netball20/05/2012 04:57:00 PMread moreMagic overwhelm hapless Tactix in netball
A dynamic second quarter set up Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic for their biggest win of the trans-Tasman netball league, a 65-42 thrashing of Canterbury ...
Netball19/05/2012 04:08:00 PMread moreCox at Fever-pitch for Swifts return match
Catherine Cox has done it all in the netball world, but there'll be a unique fire burning inside her when she leads the West ...
Netball18/05/2012 04:07:00 PMread moreFirebirds down Tactix 64-48 in netball
The Queensland Firebirds have claimed back-to-back victories for the first time in their trans-Tasman netball title defence, defeating the Canterbury Tactix 65-48 in Brisbane ...
Netball14/05/2012 10:02:00 PMread more
Magic down Pulse without feeling pressure
Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic proved marginally less patchy than Central Pulse, digging in for a 56-46 win in their trans-Tasman netball league match in ...
Netball14/05/2012 08:10:00 PMread more
Mystics edge Steel in trans-Tasman netball
Northern Mystics were pushed hard by Southern Steel before emerging with a 49-45 win from their seventh round trans-Tasman netball league match in Dunedin ...
Netball13/05/2012 09:55:00 PMread moreNSW hand Vixens first loss of season
Susan Pratley produced a dominant shooting display as the NSW Swifts toppled arch-rivals Melbourne Vixens 55-52, handing the trans-Tasman netball championship leaders their first ...
Netball13/05/2012 04:58:00 PMread moreThunderbirds thrash West Coast Fever
Adelaide Thunderbirds are promising to keep up their exciting brand of netball after an on-song Carla Borrego helped them thrash West Coast Fever 60-43 ...
Netball13/05/2012 03:38:00 PMread more
Mystics need to front up, says George
Captain Temepara George is demanding an increase in mental toughness from the Northern Mystics ahead of Sunday's trans-Tasman netball league match against Southern Steel ...
Netball12/05/2012 05:07:00 PMread moreNSW skipper Green doubtful to face Vixens
NSW Swifts are preparing to face arch-rivals Melbourne Vixens in the trans-Tasman netball competition without their injured skipper Kim Green.The midcourt dynamo is rated ...
Netball11/05/2012 02:31:00 PMread moreAdelaide beat Southern Steel in netball
Adelaide Thunderbirds kept their grip on second spot in the trans-Tasman netball championships with a comprehensive 58-48 victory against Southern Steel on Monday night.The ...
Netball07/05/2012 10:16:00 PMread moreVixens' pace punishes Tactix in 65-41 win
Goal attack Tegan Caldwell didn't miss a shot all night as trans-Tasman netball league leaders Melbourne Vixens swamped Canterbury Tactix 65-41 in Christchurch on ...
Netball07/05/2012 07:32:00 PMread moreMagic deliver comprehensive netball win
Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic finally delivered a 60-minute to overwhelm West Coast Fever 65-49 in a free-flowing, high-scoring trans-Tasman netball league match in Tauranga ...
Netball06/05/2012 07:06:00 PMread moreFirebirds revive netball title defence
The Queensland Firebirds kept their finals hopes alive with a resounding 56-43 victory over the Northern Mystics in their trans-Tasman netball championship match on ...
Netball06/05/2012 04:57:00 PMread moreSwifts down Pulse in trans-Tasman netball
The NSW Swifts have some revision to do before their blockbuster Mother's Day clash with undefeated trans-Tasman netball leaders Melbourne Vixens after a narrow ...
Netball06/05/2012 03:51:00 PMread moreAussie defenders face huge netball task
Australia's top goalkeepers Laura Geitz and Susan Fuhrmann will test themselves against red-hot New Zealand shooters Irene van Dyk and Cathrine Latu this weekend, ...
Netball04/05/2012 06:05:00 PMread moreMagic finally register trans-Tasman win
Young Silver Fern Julianna Naoupu stepped up with a polished performance at goal attack as Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic downed Canterbury Tactix 61-52 for ...
Netball30/04/2012 07:37:00 PMread moreMystics again too strong for Pulse
Northern Mystics started and finished strongly to secure a 51-47 win over Central Pulse in their trans-Tasman netball league match at Arena Manawatu in ...
Netball29/04/2012 07:16:00 PMread moreBig comeback win for Vixens over Firebirds
For the second week in a row, the Melbourne Vixens have staged an extraordinary comeback to defeat the Queensland Firebirds 52-51, the winning goal ...
Netball29/04/2012 05:45:00 PMread moreThunderbirds trounce Fever in Perth
Adelaide Thunderbirds maintained their imposing form in the trans-Tasman netball competition with a 48-36 victory over the West Coast Fever on Sunday.Adelaide were rarely ...
Netball29/04/2012 03:37:00 PMread moreNetball set for new home after $2.6m boost
Netball Australia will establish a new permanent base in Melbourne after the Federal Government announced a $2.6 million grant to the sporting organisation for ...
Netball29/04/2012 02:47:00 PMread moreGibbs wary of Magic's netball revival
Canterbury Tactix coach Leigh Gibbs has no doubt Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic are just a trans-Tasman netball league win away from regaining confidence.Despite boasting ...
Netball28/04/2012 07:05:00 AMread moreEarly start for netball high flyers
Emerging West Coast Fever will get a true test of their trans-Tasman netball finals credentials when they meet high-powered Adelaide in a rare Sunday ...
Netball27/04/2012 07:02:00 PMread moreNetball's Pulse looking for improvement
The Central Pulse are being urged to be more clinical in protecting a lead as they prepare for a trans-Tasman netball competition rematch against ...
Netball25/04/2012 10:58:00 AMread more
Thwaites helps Pulse to netball win
A fine shooting performance from Australian Caitlin Thwaites has helped to carry the Central Pulse to a 50-45 victory over the Canterbury Tactix in ...
Netball23/04/2012 09:00:00 PMread moreAdelaide beat Mystics 50-48 in netball
Adelaide Thunderbirds held off a storming Northern Mystics finish to grind out a 50-48 win in a gritty trans-Tasman netball league match in Auckland ...
Netball22/04/2012 07:08:00 PMread moreFirebirds netball title defence in tatters
Queensland's trans-Tasman netball title defence hit more hurdles on Sunday, with a knee injury to international Chelsea Pitman in a 54-49 loss away to ...
Netball22/04/2012 06:16:00 PMread moreCaldwell scores late winner for Vixens
Tegan Caldwell bounced back from a long spell on the bench to score the winning goal for the Melbourne Vixens in a thrilling 40-39 ...
Netball22/04/2012 04:09:00 PMread moreFever haul back resurgent Steel
West Coast Fever hauled back a near-disastrous third quarter to close out a 56-53 win over Southern Steel in an absorbing trans-Tasman netball league ...
Netball21/04/2012 04:40:00 PMread moreVixens ready for Magic's netball tricks
Melbourne coach Julie Hoornweg isn't being lulled into a comfort zone by ladder positions as her pace-setting team in the trans-Tasman netball competition prepare ...
Netball20/04/2012 04:03:00 PMread moreSwifts beat netball's winless Magic
NSW Swifts left New Zealand's Magic as the only team without a win in the trans-Tasman netball competition on Monday night, defeating the visitors ...
Netball16/04/2012 09:47:00 PMread moreMystics rack up third netball win
Northern Mystics maintained their unbeaten trans-Tasman netball league run with a 52-45 win over Norma Plummer's feisty West Coast Fever in Auckland on Monday.The ...
Netball16/04/2012 07:45:00 PMread moreMcMahon praises Vixens netball start
Former Australian netball skipper Sharelle McMahon says she'd hate to be trying to shoot against the Melbourne Vixens, whose defensive combination is fast becoming ...
Netball16/04/2012 12:25:00 PMread moreSteel hold on for trans-Tasman netball win
Southern Steel kept cool under pressure in a hectic closing quarter to shut out Canterbury Tactix 55-53 in their trans-Tasman netball league match in ...
Netball15/04/2012 07:08:00 PMread moreVixens thrash Thunderbirds in netball
Melbourne coach Julie Hoornweg knows the Vixens are playing sensational netball after their 48-34 thrashing of the Adelaide Thunderbirds in the trans-Tasman championship.But Hoornweg ...
Netball15/04/2012 05:30:00 PMread moreFirebirds thrash Pulse for first win
The Queensland Firebirds have finally found their spark, thrashing New Zealand's Central Pulse 58-32 to claim their first win in the new trans-Tasman netball ...
Netball15/04/2012 03:18:00 PMread moreNetball powers searching for first win
Three of the trans-Tasman netball competition's heavyweights are ravenous for a win as they try to climb out of unfamiliar territory at the bottom ...
Netball13/04/2012 03:42:00 PMread morePulse ready to attack Firebirds in netball
Central Pulse coach Robyn Broughton harbours no hopes of launching a trans-Tasman netball league stealth attack on Queensland Firebirds this weekend in Brisbane.One-time easybeats, ...
Netball13/04/2012 02:20:00 PMread moreTactix hold on to deny Swifts
The trans-Tasman netball league's season of upsets continued on Monday when the unfancied Canterbury Tactix ambushed NSW Swifts with a 54-51 win in Christchurch.In ...
Netball09/04/2012 07:39:00 PMread moreVixens ease to win over Fever in netball
The Melbourne Vixens' impressive start to the trans-Tasman netball championships continued with a comfortable 50-41 win against the West Coast Fever on Sunday.The Fever ...
Netball08/04/2012 05:42:00 PMread moreQld Firebirds 0-2 in trans-Tasman netball
Unbeaten in 2011, the reigning champion Queensland Firebirds remain winless in 2012 after the Adelaide Thunderbirds handed them a second straight defeat in the ...
Netball08/04/2012 04:04:00 PMread morePulse too strong for Steel in netball
New coach Robyn Broughton's mission to inject some extra steel into the Central Pulse paid dividends in Napier on Saturday.The Pulse steamed home for ...
Netball07/04/2012 04:31:00 PMread moreQld to rebound from Vixens netball loss
Queensland Firebirds intend firing on all pistons as they try to prove their first-round trans-Tasman netball loss was a blip, rather than the start ...
Netball06/04/2012 05:40:00 PMread moreSouthern Steel down Magic in netball upset
Picked by some experts to be trans-Tasman netball league easy-beats, Southern Steel proved anything but as they upset Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic 49-47 at ...
Netball02/04/2012 08:00:00 PMread moreMystics hold out resurgent Pulse
The versatility of midcourter Grace Rasmussen, back for her first game in almost a year, was pivotal in the Northern Mystics' 51-47 win over ...
Netball01/04/2012 07:18:00 PMread moreVixens beat Qld Firebirds in netball upset
The Queensland Firebirds' unbeaten run of 15 games has come to an end, with the defending premiers going down 47-42 to the Melbourne Vixens ...
Netball01/04/2012 05:05:00 PMread moreThunderbirds edge Swifts in netball opener
The fit and confident Adelaide Thunderbirds want to keep the momentum rolling after starting netball's ANZ championship season with a convincing 57-40 win over ...
Netball31/03/2012 07:01:00 PMread moreQueensland look to dodge netball hangover
Queensland Firebirds' coach Roselee Jencke is looking at short term goals rather than the big picture as her defending champions try to buck trans-Tasman ...
Netball29/03/2012 03:27:00 PMread moreNSW Swifts confident of netball success
They've lost their inspirational captain and their long-standing coach has gone too, but the NSW Swifts insist they are genuine contenders for this season's ...
Netball28/03/2012 07:14:00 PMread moreNetball skipper von Bertouch is back
Australian netball captain Natalie von Bertouch has found herself in an unusual position.Sidelined with a foot injury since leading Australia to the title at ...
Netball21/03/2012 04:29:00 PMread moreAustralia in new netball series
World champions Australia will host half of a new four-nation netball Test series also involving New Zealand, England and South Africa in October and ...
Netball15/03/2012 09:50:00 AMread moreBright netball future for Fever: Plummer
Former Australian netball coach Norma Plummer says a draw with champions Queensland has given her young Fever team a big shot of confidence ahead ...
Netball05/03/2012 04:24:00 PMread moreQld Firebirds win pre-season netball comp
Defending trans-Tasman netball league champions Queensland Firebirds carried on from where they left off last year, overwhelming the Melbourne Vixens 50-30 to win the ...
Netball04/03/2012 01:53:00 PMread moreCox enjoys win over former netball team
New West Coast captain Catherine Cox enjoyed instant success on Friday in her first hitout against former team NSW Swifts on the opening day ...
Netball02/03/2012 06:36:00 PMread moreCox set to play against old netball mates
New West Coast Fever captain Catherine Cox could face former team NSW Swifts first up in the trans-Tasman netball competition's first full scale pre-season ...
Netball01/03/2012 06:35:00 PMread moreSwifts choose netball co-captains
Perennial trans-Tasman netball contenders, the NSW Swifts, have broken with tradition by choosing co-captains, with Diamonds' stars Mo'onia Gerrard and Kimberlee Green sharing the ...
Netball23/02/2012 06:59:00 PMread moreSteel lose another trans-Tasman netballer
Just three weeks out from the start of this year's trans-Tasman netball league, Southern Steel are suddenly a midcourter short of a team.Wendy Frew ...
Netball09/02/2012 11:36:00 AMread more
Netballer McMahon announces pregnancy
The netball career of former Australian captain Sharelle McMahon is again on hold indefinitely, but this time she is ecstatic.McMahon announced on Saturday that ...
Netball04/02/2012 05:43:00 PMread moreCanberra keep WNBL finals hopes alive
The Canberra Capitals kept their WNBL finals hopes alive, recording their seventh win of the season with a 72-66 victory on Friday night against ...
Netball08/01/2012 01:41:00 PMread moreEx-cricketer new trans-Tasman netball boss
Former South Australian cricketer Andrew Crook is the new general manager of netball's trans-Tasman ANZ Championship.The Australian replaces Anthony Everard, who resigned earlier this ...
Netball21/12/2011 12:00:00 PMread moreN.Z. athlete chokes to death on dinner
The captain of New Zealand's men's netball team choked to death in a freak accident while eating his dinner, reports said Wednesday.Mike Siave collapsed ...
Netball07/12/2011 10:34:00 AMread moreAustralia third in modified netball
Australia finished in third place at the World Netball Series, having lost just one of seven matches during the modified rules tournament.The Diamonds were ...
Netball28/11/2011 06:58:00 AMread moreUnbeaten Diamonds chasing gold
The Australian FastNet Diamonds go into the finals of the World Netball Series unbeaten, after a second day of victories.On Saturday Australia came from ...
Netball27/11/2011 08:08:00 AMread moreWins for Diamonds in world netball series
Australia's FastNet Diamonds have notched up two strong victories on the first day of the World Netball Series in England.Adopting modified rules which include ...
Netball26/11/2011 08:10:00 AMread moreGeitz wins netball's top honours
Australian defender Laura Geitz has capped off a remarkable 12 months, winning the coveted Liz Ellis Diamond and ANZ Championship Player of the Year ...
Netball19/11/2011 10:31:00 PMread moreNetball diamond award fraught with danger
Diamonds haven't always proven to be a girl's best friend when it comes to Australian netball.The winner of the sport's most prestigious prize, the ...
Netball18/11/2011 12:12:00 PMread moreAustralian netball captain to have surgery
Australian netball captain Natalie von Bertouch requires surgery on a foot injury that has sidelined her since leading the team to the world title ...
Netball16/11/2011 07:11:00 PMread moreWatts to play for Waikato/BOP netball side
South Australian Khao Watts has joined a growing list of Australian players turning out for New Zealand teams in the trans-Tasman netball championship.The 23-year-old ...
Netball09/11/2011 01:58:00 PMread moreVan Dyk leads NZ in FastNet bid
Evergreen shooter Irene van Dyk will captain New Zealand as they target their third successive world FastNet netball title in Liverpool later this month.The ...
Netball02/11/2011 01:42:00 PMread more
Youth the key for Australian netballers
Australian netball coach Lisa Alexander says her team's youth and ruthless attitude have given them the edge over arch-rivals New Zealand.And she predicts they're ...
Netball31/10/2011 11:02:00 AMread more
Bassett helps Aussies beat NZ in netball
Goal-shooter Caitlin Bassett is again the toast of Australian netball after leading the Diamonds to a 44-41 victory over arch-rivals New Zealand to win ...
Netball30/10/2011 06:56:00 PMread moreFuhrmann out for Diamonds
Australia defender Susan Fuhrmann has been ruled out of Sunday's series-deciding netball Test against New Zealand in Melbourne with a knee injury.The decision to ...
Netball29/10/2011 10:57:00 PMread moreAussies out for consecutive netball wins
New Australian netball coach Lisa Alexander says it's time for her side to tear up the script and end the alternating wins between her ...
Netball29/10/2011 09:15:00 AMread more
Aust tip Van Dyk return in netball decider
World champions Australia expect New Zealand's gun shooter Irene van Dyk to be back and firing for Sunday's series-deciding netball Test in Melbourne.The 201-Test ...
Netball28/10/2011 02:04:00 PMread moreDiamonds beat Silver Ferns 51-44
Veteran Australian goal shooter Catherine Cox has bounced back from a poor first Test to help Australia level their netball series with New Zealand.Cox ...
Netball26/10/2011 09:56:00 PMread moreDiamonds Bassett keen to face NZ again
Supersub Caitlin Bassett is ready to step up again as Australia keep New Zealand guessing over captain Catherine Cox's role in the second netball ...
Netball25/10/2011 05:52:00 PMread moreCoach backs Aussie netball ace to fire
Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander is confident goal shooter Catherine Cox will bounce back to form in the next two netball Tests against New Zealand ...
Netball24/10/2011 01:50:00 PMread moreAust netballers lose thriller to NZ
Australia's fighting qualities have netball coach Lisa Alexander believing her charges can level the three-Test series against New Zealand after their thrilling one-goal loss ...
Netball23/10/2011 05:58:00 PMread more
Silver Ferns still scarred by Diamonds
The Silver Ferns will be practising a very specific form of selective memory loss in their three-Test netball series opener against arch-rivals Australia in ...
Netball22/10/2011 01:35:00 PMread moreAussie netball star in for the long haul
Caitlin Bassett was the toast of Australian netball in July after nailing the match-winning goal in extra-time to lift the Diamonds to World Championship ...
Netball22/10/2011 09:18:00 AMread moreNZ netballers to draw on worlds heartbreak
New Zealand will draw on the pain of July's heartbreaking world championship final loss to Australia when the two netball powers lock horns in ...
Netball21/10/2011 07:18:00 PMread moreAussie netballers ready for NZ onslaught
Australia's netballers will be on guard for a New Zealand outfit gunning for revenge when the arch rivals lock horns in Perth on Sunday.Perth ...
Netball19/10/2011 07:10:00 PMread more
Aust netballers 'must lift' to beat NZ
Australian goal shooter Caitlin Bassett says the Diamonds can't afford another lacklustre performance if they want to beat arch-rivals New Zealand in their opening ...
Netball17/10/2011 05:04:00 PMread moreDiamonds clinch netball sweep of England
World netball champion Australia overcame the loss of another injured defender and completed a three-Test sweep over England, with a battling 45-41 victory on ...
Netball16/10/2011 06:39:00 PMread more
Geitz to miss netball Test due to injury
A calf strain will force defender Laura Geitz to miss Australia's final netball Test against England on Sunday when the Diamonds will aim for ...
Netball15/10/2011 04:19:00 PMread moreAustralian mixes up FastNet Diamonds team
Some fresh faces will get the chance to impress in the Australian squad for next month's World Netball Series in Liverpool.Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander ...
Netball13/10/2011 04:44:00 PMread moreAustralian netball team beat England 67-36
Australian netball coach Lisa Alexander is a hard woman to impress.So when she says the Diamonds are "getting there" ahead of their hotly-anticipated showdown ...
Netball12/10/2011 10:42:00 PMread more
Von Bertouch to miss NZ netball series
Australian netball captain Natalie von Bertouch has ruled herself out of the upcoming Test series against New Zealand due to a stress fracture to ...
Netball11/10/2011 07:38:00 PMread more
Alexander hails Taumaunu as new NZ coach
Australian coach Lisa Alexander has hailed a new era in the great trans-Tasman netball rivalry after New Zealand appointed Waimarama Taumaunu as their coach ...
Netball11/10/2011 02:35:00 PMread more
Taumaunu nets top coaching job
Waimarama Taumaunu's involvement in New Zealand netball lifted to another level when she was on Tuesday named Silver Ferns coach for the next four ...
Netball11/10/2011 01:44:00 PMread moreNetball skipper von Bertouch on sidelines
Injured Australian netball captain Natalie von Bertouch will be sidelined until a world championship re-match against New Zealand later this month.Von Bertouch missed Australia's ...
Netball10/10/2011 04:20:00 PMread more
Australia beat England 62-47 in netball
Australia picked up two significant milestones following their 62-47 netball Test victory over England in Newcastle on Sunday.During the win, which was the Diamonds' ...
Netball09/10/2011 05:18:00 PMread moreUnderstrength Diamonds face England
Australia's netball team face some selection headaches with captain Natalie von Bertouch and key defender Mo'onia Gerrard set to miss Sunday's opening netball Test ...
Netball06/10/2011 05:30:00 PMread more
Diamonds captain sidelined with injury
Australian captain Natalie von Bertouch has been sidelined with a foot injury in the lead up to the netball Test series against England and ...
Netball23/09/2011 07:13:00 PMread moreTactix get netball allowances after quake
New Zealand's Canterbury Tactix have been given special allowances to contract a second overseas import for next season's Trans Tasman Netball League following the ...
Netball22/09/2011 12:57:00 PMread moreAustralian defender signs with Steel
Demelza McCloud returns to trans-Tasman netball next season with the Southern Steel, the Adelaide defender signing for the southern franchise along with former Silver ...
Netball10/09/2011 01:47:00 PMread moreAustralian netballers hold positions
Incoming Australian netball coach Lisa Alexander has shown faith in the newly-crowned world champion squad, with only one new face in Amy Steel.In her ...
Netball09/09/2011 04:21:00 PMread more
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