Source: Ian Cook

Storm win tight contest against Dragons

The visitors from Surrey stormed ahead to victory in a thrilling round 15 of the Vitality Netball Superleague, beating Celtic Dragons 57-69.  It was a close scoreline throughout the match as both Celtic Dragons and Surrey Storm brought sharp, fast and high class netball on to the court.  A combination of fluid movement in the

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Source: Mark Pritchard

Thunder no match for revitalised Wasps

Manchester Thunder buckled under the pressure from a revitalised Wasps as they fell to a 44-58 defeat at the Thunderdome. The Black and Yellows went toe-to-toe with their rivals in the opening period, but a lapse in concentration combined with a ruthless display from Wasps in the second quarter took the game away. In the

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Source: England Netball

Team Bath quartet help England U21s retain Netball Europe crown

Four rising Team Bath Netball stars helped England U21s successfully defend their Netball Europe title in Glasgow, Scotland, over the weekend. University of Bath Sports Performance student Paige Reed, supported by a Santander Sports Scholarship, started all three matches alongside Blue and Gold team-mates Tash Pavelin – who studies Natural Sciences – and Abi Robson.

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Source: ©Steve Pope - Sportingwales

Vitality Netball Superleague – Round 14

Vitality Netball Superleague –  Round 14 Friday 5 May Team Northumbria  60 – 48  Celtic Dragons Saturday 6 May Hertfordshire Mavericks  47 – 60  Sirens Surrey Storm  52 – 59  Loughborough Lightning Severn Stars  42 – 63  Manchester Thunder Monday 8 May Team Bath  55 – 53 Wasps Netball


Source: Steve Pope Sporting Wales

Disappointing home loss for the Dragons

It was a strong start from both sides with both teams having to work hard throughout the court to get the ball into the shooting circle.  After Mavericks took an early lead, Dragons defensive pressure and strong rebounding in the Mavericks’ shooting circle saw the Dragons’ equalise the score 14-14 at the end of Q1. Mavericks’ zonal defence created

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Source: Mark Pritchard

Thunder take victory over Team Northumbria

Manchester Thunder produced a strong second-half performance to take victory over a gutsy Team Northumbria at the Thunderdome. The Black and Yellows were made to work for their win, with Northumbria going toe-to-toe with the home side for the majority of the first half. But Thunder’s class finally came through after half time and, led

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Source: Manchester Thunder

Vitality Superleague Catch Up

After a busy weekend in the Vitality Superleague Lougborough Lightning remain top of the league with just three points between them and Wasps in 2nd place and another 3 between Wasps and third placed Thunder.  Fri 28th Apr Team Bath  59 – 33  Severn Stars Sat 29th Apr Siresn  69 – 47  Team Northumbria Celtic

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