Thunder have made a sensational swoop for New Zealand international Liana Leota. The versatile centre-courter, heads to Manchester from ANZ side Central Pulse. Leota, 30, was forced to assess her options following her omission from the New Zealand World Cup squad. The player, who has won 41 caps for her country, was approached by new Black
An exciting blend of World Cup stars, returning favourites and talented newcomers have been named in a 19-strong Team Bath Netball long squad for the 2016 Vitality Superleague season. It includes eight familiar faces from Team Bath’s 2015 campaign – Shaunagh Craig, Asha Francis, Rachel Shaw, Jazz Scott, Mia Ritchie, Kyra Jones, Claire Brownie and
Surrey Storm player-coach Tamsin Greenway will continue to coach Surrey Storm although, as announced this week, she will retire from domestic and international netball with immediate effect. The 33 year old mid-courter signed for Surrey in 2009 and featured as part of the new look, re-branded Superleague side that took the league by storm in its
England mid-courter Tamsin Greenway has today announced her immediate retirement from all forms of netball. The former Surrey Storm player-coach led her side to the 2015 Netball Superleague title before clinching bronze with England at the Netball World Cup this summer. Tamsin will continue in her role as coach of the Surrey Storm for the 2016
Loughborough University has announced that England Netball will continue to use its facilities for senior team training. Following an extremely positive preparation camp prior to winning bronze at the Netball World Cup in Australia this summer, Tracey Neville and her squad will continue to use the University as their base until at least January 2016. Commencing
New Thunder coach Dan Ryan has named his initial 17-player Vitality Superleague long squad. Key players from the 2015 season have been retained, including captain Sara Bayman and her England team-mate Helen Housby. Thunder’s newest signing Natalie Haythornthwaite, who joins from Rose Rivals Yorkshire Jets, is named in a balanced squad, which combines youth and experience. And
One of Sydney’s leading netballers is to join Yorkshire Jets for the 2016 Vitality Netball Superleague. Sophie Halpin, who represented Australia at U19 level, will move from Sydney to be part of Anna Carter’s Jets squad for the new season. The 22-year old mid-court player represented her state, New South Wales, for three years in the
Two South African internationals who played starring roles at the 2015 Netball World Cup have joined Team Bath Netball for the 2016 Vitality Superleague season. Goal-shooter Lenize Potgieter and Karla Mostert, who plays at goal-defence or wing-defence, join a squad already boosted by the return of England defender Eboni Beckford-Chambers and the arrival of Wales
Loughborough Lightning have confirmed the signing of England international mid-court player Sasha Corbin for the forthcoming season. Corbin, who is joining Lightning from Hertfordshire Mavericks where she was captain, has played for her country 53 times since making her debut against Malawi in 2008. An experienced wing attack or centre, Corbin is the second England star
International sports Apparel Company BLK and England Netball are pleased to announce the commencement of a partnership which will see the popular sports brand outfit all England Netball representative teams for the next four years. BLK’s artists and design teams continue to work closely with key representatives of the England Netball administrative team and playing
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