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Netball stands to be one of the big winners if the Federal Government adopts recommendations from the Crawford Report to provide more funding to the grassroots of high-participation sports. While the Australian Olympic Committee is up in arms over the...
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The award is voted by coaches using a 3,2,1 points system to select players at the conclusion of each round robin match.
In claiming their first trans-Tasman netball title with a 54-46 defeat of the Adelaide Thunderbirds, the Melbourne Vixens achieved what they had always known was possible, but what had also seemed surprisingly far from their reach. Yesterday, before a...
Tags: Hisense Arena, Melbourne Vixens, tasman netball, grand final
Melbourne cruised into the decider at Hisense Arena, only dropping one game for the season, while the Thunderbirds charged home by toppling New Zealand's best team, the Magic from Waikato, in the preliminary final last weekend. "The Vixens, at this point...
Tags: grand final, Melbourne Vixens, New Zealand
THE Melbourne Vixens' only loss this season could be the result that helps propel the Victorian club to its first premiership, with coach Julie Hoornweg nominating the round 10 failure against the Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic as the turning point in her...
She admits it is a long shot, saying they may end up going with the players they have. Former players such as Jenny May Coffin and Anna Scarlett are not available due to lack of fitness and beach volleyball commitments respectively.
Tags: Adelaide Thunderbirds Magic, Plenty Magic, Depleted Magic, Melbourne Vixens
I think there's going to be 7,000 people cheering for Adelaide so hopefully there'll be one or two cheering for the Steel. But it's going to be tough." Sheryl Scanlan is likely to be available off the bench, after being injured. Tonight's match starts...
Tags: Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic, Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic, Melbourne Vixens, Outfoxed Magic, Waikato-BOP Magic, grand final, Hisense Arena, tasman netball, major semi, vixens cruise
ANZ Championship would end with Southern Steel and Queensland Firebirds fighting out fourth spot in the last round. Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic and Melbourne Vixens are assured of playing in the major semi-final, but even their final placing will depend...
Tags: Melbourne Vixens, Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic, anz championship, Southern Steel, Queensland Firebirds, minor premiership
The Tactix are no closer to learning the secret of success on Australian soil after a demoralising loss to the Melbourne Vixens last night. Their penultimate ANZ Championship match was one to forget as they stumbled to a 35-63 loss in Melbourne. The 28-goal...
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Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic have studied the tapes and watched as much as they can of tonight's opponents so they think they have them worked out. But it's not quite that simple; the Melbourne Vixens, who the Magic meet tonight in their top-of-the-table...
Tags: The Magic, Melbourne Vixens, Plenty Magic, Tauranga