It may have ended in a 40-37 defeat but Team Bath Netball produced their best performance of the Superleague season to give defending champions Manchester Thunder an almighty scare at a highly-charged Sports Training Village on Monday. Jess Thirlby’s team went toe to toe with the runaway leaders throughout an enthralling contest, winning the first
Manchester Thunder are to play their Superleague semi final at the Manchester Arena. The reigning champions have secured the city’s 21,000-capacity venue to play their home last-four tie. Their opponent for the April 18 match is yet to be confirmed. A curtain raiser netball match will take place at 4.30pm prior to the main event,
Watford Ladies run in the FA Women’s Cup came to an end, as WSL1 side Chelsea showing their class, progressed with a 6-0 win. Marija Banusic netted a hat-trick, while Ji So-Yun, Gemma Davison and Millie Bright also got on the scoresheet. It was always going to be a tough test but everyone in a
Danielle Carter scored a hat-trick and Lianne Sanderson netted on her return as Arsenal Ladies cruised to a 7-0 victory at Millwall Lionesses. It was the perfect way for Pedro Martinez Losa’s new-look side to begin their defence of the FA Cup and start their season in style. Carter headed Arsenal into an early lead before Sanderson and Jordan Nobbs made
County secured their place in the quarter final of the FA Women’s Cup, with a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur. Notts had a number of debutants in their team and it was one of those, Rachel Williams who caused problems early on. Her dangerous run forced a corner, the Lady Pies
The draw this morning throws up an intriguing tie with Arsenal at home to Chelsea while City have a tricky tie against Birmingham; Notts County will be confident ahead of their home draw v Aston Villa. All Quarter Final matches to be played on 12 April 2015, full draw as follows: Arsenal Ladies v Chelsea Notts County
Twelve players from across the England women’s cricket pathway will travel to Sri Lanka next month to take part in an intensive twelve-day batting and spin bowling development camp in Colombo. England women’s vice-captain Heather Knight (Berkshire) is one of eight players, included in the group, who is currently part of the full England Women’s
The Fifth Round Results While the Everton v Bristol Academy fixture was postponed till next Tuesday because Bristol were involved in a Champions League clash against Frankfurt on Saturday, the other seven ties took place today. Chelsea brushed Watford aside with a convincing 6-0 win at home and Arsenal managed to score 7 away at the Den.
Injury has forced Yorkshire’s Lauren Winfield out of the England Women’s Academy (EWA) squad to play against Australia women’s Commonwealth Bank Shooting Stars in Dubai next month. The top order batsman strained her left quadricep muscle during England women’s recent tour to New Zealand, and has not fully recovered in time for the tour, which
Reading secured the final play-off place in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division as they beat Leicester 3-1 on Saturday. They climbed above Holcombe who could only draw 0-0 with leaders Surbiton, and will go forward to the Finals Weekend which is being staged on April 18-19 at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis
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