Manchester Thunder ground out a win over Team Northumbria in an eventful encounter in front of the Sky Sports cameras. It was a physical, scrappy game which saw several players warned by the umpires for their discipline and Northumbria’s Jaydene Robinson was sent off in the final quarter. The first half was a relatively even
Source: Matchtight
Team Bath Netball left to rue unforced errors
Team Bath Netball gave Vitality Superleague leaders Surrey Storm the toughest test of their season so far but fell to a narrow 52-46 defeat at the University of Bath Sports Training Village on Monday night. In a physical and fast-paced match, the Blue and Gold – sponsored by Sitec – reduced an eight-point half-time deficit
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Surrey Storm regain London Live crown
Surrey Storm completed an emphatic London Live victory at the Copper Box Arena on Saturday evening, defeating rivals Hertfordshire Mavericks 67-45 in front of over 5000 fans at the Copper Box Arena. The Vitality Netball Superleague season’s showpiece fixture also saw the hosts maintain their unbeaten start to their 2017 campaign, making it four wins
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Team Bath Netball back to winning ways in first Severn Stars derby
Head Coach Anna Stembridge praised her players for showing “true character” as Team Bath Netball got back to winning ways with a 48-39 victory in their first-ever Vitality Netball Superleague derby encounter with new franchise Severn Stars. A remarkable run of 14 unanswered goals in the third quarter proved decisive as the Blue and Gold
Source: Mark Pritchard
Manchester Thunder welcome Celtic Dragons for Pink Week
The Black and Yellows will look to keep up the winning momentum against the Welsh outfit in the Superleague, while also fundraising for Cancer Research UK. Head coach Karen Greig believes it is important for netball to get involved with fundraising for charity, especially with the sport growing in popularity. She said: “It’s really important
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Lightning strike to inflict home defeat on battling Team Bath
A rousing recovery from Team Bath Netball came up just short as they suffered a 47-41 home defeat to Loughborough Lightning in a gripping Vitality Netball Superleague contest on Monday. Welsh shooter Chelsea Lewis, who scored 22 goals during a fine performance, set up a grandstand finish for the Blue and Gold as they fought
Source: Mark Pritchard
Manchester Thunder notch first win of the season
Manchester Thunder clocked up their first win of the season with a hard-fought victory over Sirens. The Thunder rumbled and the Sirens came but the home side managed to silence the noise and take a much-needed victory in front of a vocal sold-out crowd. Thunder came out of the blocks at break-neck speed, firing themselves
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Manchester Thunder v Sirens match preview
Manchester Thunder will look to kickstart a winning run at their first Superleague home game of the season on Saturday. The Black and Yellows have endured a difficult start to the season, losing their opening two games, although both matches were played on the road. Despite two strong performances, Thunder were unable to sustain their
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Thunder v Storm preview
Manchester Thunder head to Birmingham to take on Surrey Storm in the Superleague’s inaugural Super Ten round this weekend. Any match between these great rivals is always hotly-anticipated but this one is set to have added spice, with Thunder out to make amends for their heartbreaking Grand Final loss to Storm last season. Both sides
Source: Steve Porter
Storm crush Stars in perfect opener
Reigning Vitality Netball Superleague champions Surrey Storm got their 2017 season off to the perfect start with a punishing 58-40 win over new side Severn Stars at Surrey Sports Park. A nervy start from both sides was quickly overturned, as the new look host side grew in confidence throughout the tie and took a cruising
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