Laura Rudland says she is returning to Team Bath Netball as a more confident player after rejoining the South West franchise for the 2019 Vitality Superleague season. The 23-year-old, who can play at wing-attack and goal-attack, progressed through the Blue & Gold development pathway and was part of the Superleague squad in both 2016 and
Vitality confirms continued commitment to England Netball as England Roses become ‘Vitality Roses’ England Netball has announced that health and life insurance and investments provider, Vitality has renewed its existing title partnership for a further three years. This announcement, which is one of the largest deals in women’s sport in the UK, is another huge
The England Roses are gearing up to face Uganda’s She Cranes in a three-match Vitality Netball International Series this autumn, which will see them play on home soil for the first time since being crowned Commonwealth Games champions in April. The highly anticipated event will take place from 27 November to 2 December, with the
Manchester Thunder have signed New Zealand star Liana Leota to complete their 10-strong 2019 squad. The centre-courter will play for the Black and Yellows for a fourth season, after first joining the club in 2015. The former Silver Fern, 33, has been instrumental in helping Thunder qualify for the play-offs in every one of her
After captaining England U19 in Australia and being crowned as European Champion on her international U21 debut, rising star Chartie Curtis is set to make her Vitality Superleague bow in 2019 after being named in the Team Bath Netball squad. The talented defender, who is studying Economics at the University of Bath, was a Superleague
130,700 women have started playing netball or playing more netball as a result of the Commonwealth Games On this day six months ago, the England Roses won the Commonwealth Games and wrote their names into the nation’s sporting history. The England Roses, having reached their first major final, stunned home favourites Australia to claim gold
Thousands of women across the country took part in synchronised Back to Netball sessions yesterday to celebrate the flagship participation programme, which was first launched 10 years ago by England Netball, to encourage people of all ages to play the sport recreationally. In 2008, the first Back to Netball session began in the East of
Manchester Thunder have secured Malawi shooter Joyce Mvula for the 2019 Superleague season. Joyce Mvula has committed to the Black and Yellows for a third season. The 24-year-old will be Thunder’s import player for the campaign, after impressing in her first two seasons. Mvula, who won two awards at the Thunder 2018 Awards ceremony, including
Tickets are now available for the highly anticipated Super 10 as all 10 teams will take to the court for the opening weekend of the 2019 Vitality Netball Superleague season. There’ll be excitement both on and off the court with fans encouraged to come in fancy dress as their favourite female icons for the event
Experienced Manchester Thunder defender Emma Dovey has signed up to play for the Black and Yellows in 2019. Dovey, 27, will lead Thunder in her third season as captain. The Lancashire-born player’s form in recent Superleague seasons has earned her a call-up to the England Roses Fast5 World Series squad, with the tournament taking place
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