Vitality Netball Superleague Champions Manchester Thunder have received a major boost with investment from one of the region’s leading businessmen. David Jennings, chief executive of leading door hardware supplier UAP Limited, based in Manchester, will join the Board of the Superleague franchise with his company Jennings Ventures Limited investing in Thunder. At a time of
Manchester Thunder’s Eleanor Cardwell will be back in black and yellow for the 2020 season as the England Rose re-signs for the Superleague Champions. The 24-year old shooter, who was key to securing the victory in the 2019 Grand Final against Wasps when she came on in the final minutes, rejoined Thunder last year and
Versatile Australian Ashleigh Neal is joining Manchester Thunder for the defence of their Vitality Netball Superleague title in 2020. The 30-year old, who plays at Wing Attack, Centre and Goal Attack has signed for the Champions from London Pulse. Ash has been part of the UK Superleague for some time – playing with Mavericks and
Kathryn Turner is the latest player to re-sign for Vitality Netball Superleague Champions Manchester Thunder. The influential 26-year old shooter will be back for her 11th season in 2020 as the black and yellows look to defend their title. Kathryn is the second player confirmed to be back at Thunder after Laura Malcolm’s re-signing was
Rachel Shaw has signed up for her eighth Vitality Superleague season with Team Bath Netball and is relishing her status as a custodian of the club’s culture. The England-capped wing-attack is a hugely influential figure both on and off the court for the Blue & Gold, with her dynamic attacking style and bubbly demeanour making
The Vitality Netball Superleague is entering its 15th year and to help mark the occasion and continue building the excitement that surrounds the league, the 2020 Season Opener event is changing. This season the opening round will be in addition to the normal 18 rounds. This will make the regular season 19 rounds long, giving
Leeds Rhinos Netball have been granted a license to join the Vitality Netball Superleague from the 2021 season. Leeds Rhinos Netball was launched in 2017 with the ambition to become a Superleague franchise. In 2018, it was awarded the England Netball Pathway for Yorkshire and entered an U19 team into the national league, with approximately
Anna Stembridge says she is excited to help start a new chapter in the Team Bath Netball history books after recommitting to the Blue & Gold in an enhanced Superleague Head Coach role. One of the most respected names in the game, Stembridge has held the role since 2015 while working in conjunction with Netball
Team Bath Netball’s dreams of a sixth Vitality Superleague title were dashed at the semi-final stages for a fourth successive season as they were edged out 57-54 at Manchester Thunder on Saturday night. An outstanding contest played at tremendous intensity and breakneck speed by both teams saw the Sitec-sponsored Blue & Gold take an early
It was a mixed Easter weekend for Team Bath Netball, who recorded an excellent derby victory over Severn Stars but missed a first chance to secure a Vitality Superleague semi-final spot when they were edged out in a close contest against top-four rivals Saracens Mavericks. A busy 48 hours, which saw all ten Superleague teams
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