Head Coach Anna Stembridge admits Team Bath Netball are “hurting” after a run of four successive Vitality Superleague defeats but says they have not given up on a place in the end-of-season play-offs. Easter Monday’s battling 49-40 defeat to league leaders Loughborough Lightning has left the Sitec-sponsored Blue and Gold nine points adrift of the
Manchester Thunder put in an assured performance against Surrey Storm to secure a 66-58 victory at the Thunderdome. The Black and Yellows led from the start but didn’t have it wholly their own way, with Storm snapping at their heels for most of the first quarter. However, the home side still managed to force a
Team Bath Netball found their mojo in the final quarter of another thrilling Vitality Superleague match at the University of Bath Sports Training Village but fell an agonising goal short of denying Hertfordshire Mavericks victory. Mavericks had led by nine going into the final 15 minutes before the Sitec-sponsored Blue and Gold finally found the
Team Bath Netball lost ground on the Vitality Superleague’s top four after slipping to a frustrating 48-41 home defeat to in-form Manchester Thunder at the University of Bath Sports Training Village on Friday. The Sitec-sponsored Blue and Gold were the better team in the first period and opened up a 12-8 lead but Thunder fought
Team Bath Netball fans will have chance to watch potential stars of the future in action for free on Friday when the inaugural U21 Netball Performance League (NPL) gets under way. Providing a link between the U19s and Superleague, the new league will see Team Bath take on the seven other English franchises in a
Loughborough Lightning have moved clear at the top of the Vitality Netball Superleague table after recording their seventh consecutive win of the 2017 season. Beating Welsh side Cardiff Dragons 65-45, the team in purple maintain their 100% record and are sitting pretty three points clear at the top of the table as the season approaches
Manchester Thunder were forced to work hard for their fifth win on the bounce by a determined Hertfordshire Maverick side. But the Black and Yellows started to turn on the charm in the second half and a fluid and classy final quarter stamped out any resistance left in a spirited Mavericks squad. Coach Karen Greig
Head Coach Anna Stembridge says Team Bath Netball are looking forward to “righting the wrongs” of their first Vitality Superleague away defeat of 2017 when they play host to Manchester Thunder this week. The Blue and Gold – sponsored by Sitec – were beaten 51-45 in Glasgow by new Scottish franchise Sirens on Friday but
Making it in any sport is because it’s in your blood, you’ve wanted to play it since you could walk, it is all you remember ever wanting to do. Well, not if you’re Emma Dovey, it’s not. “I hated netball until I was 16,” she declares, unapologetically. “My brothers were good at football and were
Manchester Thunder produced a stunning performance to see-off Wasps in Coventry. It had been a battle to even make the game for the Black and Yellows after the team coach was stuck on a shut M6 for five hours. But following a delayed start, they showed no ill-effects as they matched Wasps for intensity and
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