The weekend’s netball action saw Trendell Sporting Scholar Jayda Pechova, who graduated in Sports Performance this summer, make her Commonwealth Games debut in England’s 83-34 victory over Northern Ireland. She also played 30 minutes of Sunday’s tough contest against Australia, the reigning champions showing their class in a 66-47 victory. England, coached by University of
Roses Pathway Head Coach Josie Pointon has selected 15 athletes who will make up the inaugural cohort of the new programme to the England Netball pathway. All 15 athletes selected have had stand-out seasons in the Netball Super League (NSL), NXT Gen League or NPL (Netball Performance League). The cohort features 18-year-old Shannon Mahlik who
England Netball is pleased to announce the appointment of Vic Burgess as Roses A Assistant Coach and Tamsin Greenway as Roses A Technical Coach, joining Roses Pathway Head Coach Josie Pointon as part of the new Roses A programme. Reflecting a wider commitment to evolve the England Netball Pathway to better prepare young athletes for
Head coach Anna Stembridge has named a squad of 12 athletes, including 2018 Commonwealth champion Nat Metcalf, with Francesca Williams set to captain the team in Glasgow. Williams is one of six players from England’s 2023 silver medal-winning Netball World Cup squad who will take to the court this summer, with Liv Tchine also returning
Team Bath Netball star defender Daisy Harrison says she is “grateful and honoured” after being named as the NXT Gen League Player of the Season for 2026. University of Bath sporting scholar Jayda Pechova was also recognised as she swept the board in the Netball Super League awards, winning the Players’ Player, Young Player and
Amex Unsigned Artist Maya Lane announced as first-ever Netball Super League Half-Time Show performer for the Soft & Gentle Grand Final at Manchester’s Co-op Live The Netball Super League (NSL) has today announced rising British artist Maya Lane as the first-ever performer for the League’s inaugural Half-Time Show at the Soft & Gentle Grand Final
Team Bath Netball concluded their 2026 NXT Gen League campaign with contrasting results in the East Midlands, winning spectacularly at Loughborough Lightning before slipping to a heavy defeat at Nottingham Forest. The Blue & Gold named the same starting seven for each match, with Daisy Harrison and Fans’ Player of the Year Poppy Tydeman combining
England Netball has announced the 21 athletes who have been selected for the Vitality Roses programme for the 2026-27 international season and revealed a revamped pathway structure designed to better prepare athletes at every stage of their development to one day meet the demands of senior international competition. As the Vitality Roses programme enters its
Round 13 of the Netball Super League (NSL) gets underway today. With all four teams who will be playing in the Soft & Gentle Play-Offs confirmed, the race for a spot in the Soft & Gentle Major Semi-FInal is now on. With all four teams vying for a place in the Soft & Gentle Grand
Influential wing-defence Poppy Tydeman been voted by Team Bath Netball fans as their Player of the Season for the 2026 NXT Gen League campaign. The Wales international, who is hoping to represent her country at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games this summer, received the most online vote after impressing with her tenacity, teamwork and consistency.
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