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England Team Secure Bronze Medal!

» by Rachel October 16th, 2010 at 8:57 am » Comments (0)

Following their defeat by Australia, the England girls had something to prove when they stepped out once again to play against Jamaica. This time a bronze medal was at stake and it seemed that our girls had no intention of losing yet again. Right from the opening few shots of the match, England took control […]



England versus Australia Match Report

» by Rachel October 12th, 2010 at 11:38 am » Comments (0)

Following a resounding win against Papua New Guinea on Sunday, hopes were high for the match against Australia. Unfortunately, as with their previous game against New Zealand, the England team seemed to lose steam in the second half of the game and soon lost precious ground.
The game started off well and both sides struck a […]



England lose to NZ

» by Rachel October 10th, 2010 at 8:05 am » Comments (0)

The game on Thursday against New Zealand started with the kind of pace that would leave the rest of us collapsed in a heap on the ground. This energy and determination was to set the tone for the rest of the match as the two teams battled ferociously, each seeking an advantage over the other.
By […]



England victory against South Africa!

» by Rachel October 6th, 2010 at 10:34 am » Comments (0)

The England team have gotten off to a fantastic start at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi after a resounding 54-36 victory against South Africa.
England shot into the lead within the first five minutes thanks to the combined efforts of Louisa Brownfield and Pamela Cookey, and although the confident South African side started off competitively, they […]



England Team has New Kit for Delhi

» by Rachel October 2nd, 2010 at 4:01 pm » Comments (0)

The England Netball Team currently at the Commonwealth games in Delhi is likely to be causing a stir with their brand new team kit designed by Kukri. According to the team’s vice captain, Pamela Cookey, the girls were keen to find a kit that stood out from the other teams, as well as showing the […]



Team England Head to Delhi

» by Rachel September 28th, 2010 at 4:18 pm » Comments (0)

Despite the BBC News reports of incomplete accommodation and potentially hazardous structures around Commonweatlh Games stadium last week, the first athletes from Team England headed out to Delhi over the weekend and many other nations have announced that they will definitely be taking part in this year’s games.
The 2010 Commonwealth games are being held in […]



England set to play the Sunshine Girls in September

» by Rachel September 1st, 2010 at 9:30 pm » Comments (0)

The England girls’ netball squad are to play their first game against the Sunshine Girls from Jamaica today. The Caribbean team are their opponents in a crucial two match test series and the second match is scheduled for Friday 3rd September.
The Jamaica team are definitely no push-over and the games look set to be good […]



Netball Super League Trial Dates Announced by Leeds Carnegie

» by Rachel August 21st, 2010 at 2:17 pm » Comments (0)

Talented wannabe-netball stars will shortly have the chance to attend open age trials for Leeds Carnegie Netball Superleague on 4th September at Leeds Metropolitan University.
Athletes need to be a minimum of 16yrs old on the day and free to attend a training session on 5th September if they are successful.
If you are interested in applying […]



Bath Girls picked for Commonwealth Squad

» by Rachel August 19th, 2010 at 2:17 pm » Comments (0)

Three lucky girls from Bath will be travelling to Dehli in October to take part in the Commonwealth Games as part of the UK netball squad.
Teambath players Pamela Cookey, Eboni Beckford-Chambers, and Stacey Francis have all been short listed into the final twelve players. The additional honour of the Vice Captain role will also go […]



England Netball Team Through to Semi Finals

» by India March 23rd, 2006 at 12:31 pm » Comments (0)

The England Netball ladies made their way through to the semi-finals today following an impressive victory over South Africa. This is a relief after their loss to a strong performance from current world champions New Zealand yesterday Goal Shooter Louisa Brownfield managed a very consistent 47 from 53.
Captain Olivia Murphy said
We have some exciting […]