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Laura Langman - the (short) road to recovery

» by India October 29th, 2007 at 9:42 pm » Comments (0)

Injured Laura Langman passed her first fitness test today - it’s looking like she might be returning to the Silver Ferns’ squad just in time for the World Championships. Great news for New Zealand, not so great for her opponents! Langman, a vital link player in Centre Court, is confident that she will return to […]



The Future Looks Bright For English Netball

» by Louise March 31st, 2007 at 2:55 pm » Comments (0)

England Under 19s Are Netball Champions Of Europe
The future of netball in England certainly looks bright. Not only do we have some of the best youngsters in Europe coming through the ranks, but we also have the trophy to prove it! The England Under-19s squad won the Netball Europe tournament that was held in Cardiff […]



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 […]



England on a winning streak

» by India March 21st, 2006 at 5:48 pm » Comments (0)

England made it three wins from three at the Melbourne Commonwealths 2006 with a 78-18 thrashing of a spirited St Vincent and the Grenadines. This win puts England on top of their group, ahead of New Zealand only on points difference; tomorrow (Wednesday 22nd March) will see the long awaited clash between the two.
Once […]



Win for England in the Opening Game

» by India March 17th, 2006 at 9:34 am » Comments (0)

England’s netballers began their quest for Commonwealth Games medals with a victory over Malawi in their pool A match at Melbourne’s State Netball Centre, winning 63-47.
England made it look difficult at times, particularly so in the second half, and England’s coach Marg Caldow knows they’ll have to find some better form before they face slightly […]



Jamaica National Team for Commonwealths

» by India February 25th, 2006 at 3:15 pm » Comments (0)

Jamaica have recently confirmed ther 12-strong squad that will compete in the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.
The line-up is as follows:

Elaine Davis
Jamalco Netball Club

Jodi-AnnFrench
Seneca Netball Club

Latoya Thomas
Alpha Netball Club

SimoneForbes
Waulgrovians Sports Club

Nadine Bryan
Jamalco Netball Club

MarionCampbell
Tivoli Netball Club

Peter-Gaye Thomas
Tivoli Netball Club

TamaraHylton
Waulgrovians Sports Club

Nicole Aiken
Jamalco Netball Club

KaseyEvering
Tivoli Netball Club

Oberon Pitterson
Waulgrovians Sports Club

NichalaGibson
Waulgrovians Sports Club



Wales Announce Commonwealth Squad

» by India February 20th, 2006 at 4:57 pm » Comments (0)

Wales have announced their 12-strong squad that will compete in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
Wales play in Pool B with, among others, Australia.
The line-up is as follows:

JamillaAbbott
Cardiff Dinas

Rhiannon Ace
Carmarthen Milford Haven

SophieBaxter
Birmingham Toucans

Ursula Bowers
Wrexham Hucclecote

SuzanneDrane
St Asaph UWIC

Amanda Evans
Wrexham Deeside

Sara Hale
AbergavennyUWIC

Lynda James
Haverfordwest Dinas

Rebecca James
BridgendLoughborough

Nicola Lewis
Caerphilly Central

Anna Mayes
CardiffHucclecote

Nicola Szehofner
Flintshire Deeside



England Complete 3-0 Whitewash

» by India December 1st, 2005 at 5:05 am » Comments (0)

The ladies in the England Netball team have good reason to be pleased with themselves. Not only have they convincingly beaten South Africa over a three-game series, but they also demonstrated that England are one of the favourites going into the Commonwealth games next year.
The second game of the series, played on 26 November 2005 […]



England 56-41 South Africa

» by India November 26th, 2005 at 5:45 am » Comments (0)

English netball has seen a bit of a surge in popularity lately; the National Super League’s semi-well-publicised opening and more TV coverage having a lot to do with this.
England’s first game in a three-test series against the Boks was played at Johannesburg, South Africa on Wednesday.
The game was very close up until the fourth quarter […]