Netball
State league blow for exports
State league netball silverware will elude Colac district netball exports for a second-straight year after officials cancelled the Victorian Netball League’s 2021 campaign.
Dolphins were a danger early
Lorne coach Carly Enticott predicted the Dolphins would be serious contenders at their best ahead of the season and that was proving to be the case when the club notched up four-straight wins early in the netball campaign.
Tigers leader likely to step down
Simpson coach Bec Mitchell says she is likely to step down from the role, but hasn’t ruled out hitting the netball court for the Tigers in 2022.
Strong finish has Imps optimistic
An impressive three-week block during the second half of the season gave first-year coach Siobhan Casey enough evidence her netballers were on the right path.
Bomber’s new lease on life
Irrewarra-Beeac star Courtney Garner’s decision to turn things around during the height of the coronavirus pandemic has been lifechanging on and off the netball court in 2021.
GFL to stream presentation night
AFL Barwon has announced the Geelong Football Netball League senior vote count will be streamed online this year.
New-look Saints show promise
Narrow losses to finals teams on three separate occasions has Birregurra coach Saskia Rowan brimming with confidence the Saints can climb up the A Grade netball ranks next year.
League ensures netball side’s won’t be short
CDFNL chairman Peter Hickey says league officials will ensure clubs have no shortage of players in netball finals after concerns surrounding player qualification rules.