Former Hertfordshire Mavericks captain Layla Guscoth says she is “really optimistic” ahead of the new netball Superleague season after joining Team Bath. 24-year old Guscoth, who was named Superleague Player of the Year in 2014, won the competition with Mavericks in 2011. She has already earned a number of international caps and within the England set-up she played under now Team Bath Head Coach Anna Stembridge and Director of Netball Jess Thirlby. “I
The Australian Diamonds were in imperious form this morning as they overcame the England Roses 66-46 to clinch a second successive victory in the Netball Quad Series. After falling to defeat against New Zealand on Saturday, it was a much improved performance from the Roses as they stayed close to their hosts, trailing by just
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Surrey Storm and England shooter Pamela Cookey has announced her retirement from playing domestic netball. The former international had two spells with Storm in a glittering career, which saw her secure two Superleague titles with the club. Pamela also has two Commonwealth Games medals in her collection, making her arguably one of England’s most successful
Team Bath Netball have once again signaled their commitment to developing the next generation of performance coaches by launching the Apprentice Coach Programme for the 2016-17 season. The Blue and Gold coaching workforce is growing to cope with the demands of an expanded ten-team Vitality Superleague, as well as the National Performance League (NPL) and
Manchester Thunder have announced the appointment of Karen Greig as their new Director of Netball. Greig makes the step-up from assistant coach to replace Dan Ryan, who has been appointed Adelaide Thunderbirds head coach. It is a proud moment for Greig who has been involved with the Black and Yellows since joining the club as a
Alana John and Paige Reed will become the latest Team Bath Netball players to represent their country when they go on tour with England Netball U21s next week. They will head to the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra to take part in matches against Australian and New Zealand sides from August 4-15. Team Bath
England Netball has announced the Roses squad selected to compete in the first ever Quad Series to be played in Australia and New Zealand which commences next month. Head Coach Tracey Neville will lead a team with a strong mix of youth and experience as England take on the Diamonds, the Silver Ferns and South Africa.
In very sad news for the region, netball and women’s sport in general Yorkshire Jets have announced that the organisation will be wound up as a result of England Netball’s decision not to award a Superleague franchise to the region. Mariana Pexton, Chair of Yorkshire Jets, said: “We have spent the past few weeks assessing the options
Head coach Dan Ryan is leaving Manchester Thunder to take charge of Australian side Adelaide Thunderbirds in the exciting new Australian Netball League. The announcement comes after Ryan’s debut season in charge of the Black and Yellows saw him lead the club to the Superleague Grand Final. Melbourne-born Ryan leaves Manchester with a heavy heart,
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