Source: Scrumpix

Mavericks shock undefeated Thunder

Hertfordshire Mavericks shocked all beating the undefeated Manchester Thunder at the MEN Arena in the 2015 semi-finals of the NSL. Mavericks travelled up Friday night to prepare for the biggest game of the season against Manchester Thunder in front of a 4,100 strong Crowd at the MEN arena. Head coach Sam Bird said that the

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Source: Jamie Castle

Netball Superleague Grand Finals

The line up for the Grand Final is now known.  After thrilling semi-finals yesterday the scores were: Yorkshire Jets 60-76 Surrey Storm Manchester Thunder 41-48 Herts Mavericks which means  the line up is as follows: 16.00 3/4 Place: Manchester Thunder v Yorkshire Jets 18.10 Grand Final: Herts Mavericks v Surrey Storm The matches are to

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Source: Team Bath

Team Bath defender Sam Cook shortlisted for Superleague Player of the Season

Team Bath Netball defender Sam Cook has been rewarded for her impressive return from a serious knee injury by being shortlisted for the Netball Superleague Player of the Season award. The 23-year-old missed the 2014 season following an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction but played every game for the Blue and Gold during 2015 and also

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Source: Mark Pritchard

Lacklustre Thunder win against battling Lightning 51-40

Manchester Thunder limped to an unconvincing victory over Loughborough Lightning.  The defending champions controlled the game for large patches, but Lightning offered significant resistance to Thunder’s noticeable off-colour attack. It is an attack that has been out of form in the past few Superleague rounds and Thunder will need to recapture their fire-power to beat

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Source: Mark Pritchard

Football and Coronation Street stars in comedy video to promote netball

Former England and Manchester United football legends, England women’s footballers and stars from Coronation Street have joined forces with netball team Manchester Thunder for a special promotional video ahead of the team’s Superleague semi final match at the Manchester Arena on 18th April. In the video, Manchester United legends Gary and Phil Neville (whose sister

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Source: Gary Baker

Storm secure home semi-final

Surrey Storm Netball booked themselves a home semi-final on Monday afternoon with a 41-59 win over Hertfordshire Mavericks – their second victory over the Easter weekend. The visitors powered ahead early in the opening quarter to effectively finish off the match and bag their second win of the season against their Netball London Live rivals.

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Source: David Roper for Matchtight

Team Bath aim to finish season on a high

Team Bath Netball head coach Jess Thirlby is determined to finish the Superleague season on a high when Celtic Dragons visit the Sports Training Village for a televised fixture next week. A run of three away defeats in seven days, culminating in Easter Monday’s 51-45 reverse at improving Loughborough Lightning, mean Team Bath will not

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Source: Mark Pritchard

Thunder cruise to another win

Manchester Thunder cruised to a win over Team Northumbria in their last home game of the regular season 77-34. A sell-out Thunderdome looked on as the defending Superleague champions displayed passages of absolute dominance over the team now rooted to the bottom of the table. The Black and Yellows will now head to Loughborough on

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