Netball
Swan had unfinished business in state league
Alvie young gun Lily Eldridge says she was desperate to get another taste of state league netball this year after overcoming a host of obstacles to finally hit the court with the Geelong Cougars.
League honours for Tigers stars
Teen Colac Tigers sensation Zara Walters is Geelong netball’s Rookie of the Year, while Brooke Allan has fallen one vote short of the league medal.
League investigating cyber bullying
AFL Barwon is investigating alleged incidents of cyber bullying during this week’s junior presentations which were streamed online.
Young Tiger tops Geelong league
A new role in defence and a regular taste of senior netball has led to popular Colac Tiger Layla Holt claiming a Geelong league best-and-fairest in commanding fashion.
League awards young Tigers
AFL Barwon has tonight crowned Colac’s Layla Holt as GFL Netball’s 19-and-under best-and-fairest winner, while a Tigers footballer has finished runner-up in the under-19 boys’ vote count.
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.