Articles tagged: Netball

Bethune in First Nations national team
Former Birregurra netballer Tully Bethune has earned selection to represent Australia following a call-up to Netball Australia’s inaugural First Nations national invitational team.

Career over for new Hawk
Apollo Bay recruit Brooke Bain has revealed a knee injury in just her second game at her new club will put an end to her career in the sport.

Tigers coach injured
Simpson could be without first-year coach and star goaler Emily Duynhoven for their round three clash against Lorne tomorrow.

VFLW Cat to wait on Colac netball debut
Colac Tigers coach Courtney Cuolahan says Tigers followers could have to wait until later in season before getting their first glimpse of new recruit Bridget Aughton this year.

League’s MVPs to win $500 prize
Five-hundred dollars is up for grabs for the winners of this year’s coaches Player of the Year awards, thanks to support from SportsPower Colac.

Day out for Simpson netballer
A starring performance by a Simpson goaler in the Tigers' first win of the season has earned her the maximum six votes in the SportsPower Colac coaches' Player of the Year award.

Support helps debutante shine
Colac’s new Melbourne Vixen Zara Walters says there were plenty of “pinch-yourself moments” ahead of her impressive debut in Suncorp Super Netball.

Team eager for more after its first victory
First-year Simpson coach Emily Duynhoven says getting her first taste of victory as a coach has only made her hungrier for more this season.

Experience for young Colac trio
Colac Tigers’ young netballers have gained timely A Grade experience in a win against Bell Park to start their season.

Demon and Hawk hospitalised
Two Colac district netballers wound up in hospital following a bruising second round on the weekend.

Major milestones for South Colac netballers
It’s been a huge couple of weeks for milestones for South Colac, with champion Roo Janelle Monaghan celebrating her 300th club game in the team’s win over Birregurra on the weekend.

Colac’s Vixen shines on debut
Colac’s Zara Walters has received plenty of praise following her impressive Suncorp Super Netball debut, finishing with a game-high 40 feeds as the Melbourne Vixens secured a win.

Coastal club stays patient after key changes
Lorne netball coach Leigh Potter admits it will take time for the Dolphins’ A Grade side to adjust to positional changes this season.

Challenge for new-look Tigers
While the Colac Tigers are in pursuit of their third straight A Grade netball premiership this season, it will be a very different looking line-up in 2024.

Demons unite talented trio
Otway Districts recruit Gemma Bell says a chance to play alongside two of her best mates led the talented trio from Ocean Grove this season.

Local netballer claims national championship
A state netball coach says Colac netballer Billy Mahoney’s commitment to the program played a major part in the team’s national title.

Sisters debut with Eagles
Western Eagles netball officials say it was exciting to see Compton sisters Paige and Mia debut in an important win for the club.

Future stars on display at Bay
The future of Colac district netball was on full display during South Colac’s win over Apollo Bay on Saturday, led by a 49-goal effort from teenager Sienna Milverton.

New-look Saints ready to go
Birregurra is hopeful a host of returning players and a pair of netballers with Hampden league experience can help fill the void left by some of the Saints’ best young talents.

Life membership honour for dedicated duo
Colac Summer Netball Association’s newest life member Melissa Kettle says being awarded the honour alongside dedicated figure Phyllis McDonald made the achievement even more special.

Joeys rapt to land Colac star
St Joseph’s netball officials say they expect former Colac Tigers premiership star Brooke Allan to have a massive impact in the club’s premiership aspirations.

Is it finally star Bomber’s turn to win medal?
Colac district netball leaders believe champion netballer Rhiannon White could land an elusive Val Russell Medal this season.

Swans pip ‘Warra as premiership favourites
Alvie’s off-season additions have positioned the Swans as premiership favourites this season, club leaders say.

Swans claim Good Friday win
New Colac Tigers netball recruit Amy Hammond took advantage of the Tigers’ later start to the season, helping Alvie to a big win over Colac Imperials.

