Manchester Thunder, the current Vitality Netball Superleague champions, have announced a new 3 year partnership with Nichols plc, the international soft drinks business and home to the iconic Vimto brand, that will see the creation of the first VNSL franchise led ParaNetball club. Focused on raising the profile of the sport and creating a welcoming,
England Roses Netball Captain Natalie Metcalf Re-Signs for 2022 Superleague Champions Manchester Thunder England Roses captain, Natalie Metcalf has put pen to paper to re-sign for Manchester Thunder after starring in an incredible championship winning season on her return to the black and yellows. Metcalf is the final player to be announced as part of
Look No Further, It’s Shadine van der Merwe, As the South African International Superstar Is Welcomed Back to Manchester Thunder South African Shadine van der Merwe has shown her commitment to re-sign for Manchester Thunder for the 2023 season, hot off the back of her playing in the Commonwealth Games and the African Netball World
Following a breakout season at Vitality Netball Superleague runners up Loughborough Lightning, defender Ella Bowen has made the move back to her first club and current champions Manchester Thunder. Twenty-year-old Ella Bowen is a versatile defender who covers all three defensive positions. After representing the Manchester Thunder performance pathway between 2018 – 2020, she moved
Shooting sensation Amy Clinton makes the move back home to Manchester Thunder where she made her debut back in 2016. Former U21 England netballer Amy Clinton initially made the move to Loughborough Lightning to gain experience and court time to further her netball career. She was subsequently snapped up by Celtic Dragons for two seasons
Manchester Thunder Welcomes Home Mid-Courter Amy Carter After Her Recovery From Injury Amy Carter has been a member of Manchester Thunder since 2017 and made her debut in the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) in 2018, and was in the squad when Thunder won the Superleague title for the third time in their history in 2019.
Manchester Thunder Welcomes South African Superstar Lenize Potgieter from Australian SSN Side Adelaide Thunderbirds Manchester Thunder have secured South African netball super shooter Lenize Potgieter for the 2023 season. With Thunder remaining undefeated for all 22 games, lifting the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) trophy, and smashing records by scoring 88 goals, it was no
Manchester Thunder have done what very few teams have done before them and gone all 20 rounds of the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague season undefeated, ending the season with a dramatic 71-63 win against second place Loughborough Lightning on Monday night. Only 3 clubs have ever gone through a regular season unbeaten – Team Bath,
“We need you” – appeal to supporters as Netball Superleague returns to Manchester Supporters of Manchester Thunder, netball and sport are being urged to get behind the city’s Superleague team as netball’s top domestic competition prepares for its new season, which starts this weekend. After two years without any home games thanks to the aborted
One of Manchester’s biggest sporting events returns in 2022 with the city’s Vitality Netball Superleague team taking over the AO Arena once more for Netball Manchester Live. The event, last held in 2018, will reignite one of the greatest rivalries around as three-times champions Manchester Thunder welcome the league’s newest team, Leeds Rhinos. The battle
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