Team Bath Netball coach Jess Thirlby says her improving squad should have no fear when they face the Superleague’s two top teams in the next week. The Blue and Gold go to second-placed Surrey Storm on Tuesday (8pm) before welcoming defending champions Manchester Thunder to the University of Bath Sports Training Village on Monday, March
Surrey Storm Netball suffered their first home defeat in two seasons on Saturday evening as rivals Manchester Thunder secured a 47-58 win at Surrey Sports Park. An even battle was resolved in the fourth quarter as Storm failed to capitalise on their opportunities on goal, despite matching their unbeaten opponents for 45 minutes of the
Manchester Thunder remain unbeaten in the Superleague following a 47 – 58 win over Surrey Storm in Guildford. It was the black and yellows’ first ever victory at Surrey and all but secures a home semi final. The tension was palpable from the first whistle as the league’s top two teams battled it out for
Manchester Thunder cruised to victory against Team Northumbria in Newcastle. The partisan crowd tried their best to unsettle Thunder and urge their team on, but the visitors dominated from the first centre pass to the last, despite not being at their best. The Black and Yellows will need to cut out their handling errors and
Manchester Thunder won a pulsating tie against Loughborough Lighting to record their sixth win on the bounce. Thunder were facing the Superleague’s surprise package who will – especially on this performance – still have hopes of making the semi-finals this season. It wasn’t the prettiest of games and Loughborough matched Thunder at certain points in the
Manchester Thunder edged out Hertfordshire Mavericks in a bruising encounter at the Thunderdome. Even at this early stage of the season, this clash had turned into a must win for both sides, who were unbeaten heading into the game. Mavericks, arguably the best Superleague on paper, have an England player in their ranks for every
Thunder weathered the Storm and held off a late surge from their London rivals to win a thrilling Superleague season opener. All the talk pre-game had been about that last-second Thunder win in last season’s final and this game did not disappoint. Surrey were outplayed for large spells of the game and had no answer to Thunder’s
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