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Sophie Garbin shot 45 goals to lead the Vixens to a thrilling win over the gallant Giants. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumVixens overcome Giant-sized challenge to stay unbeaten

Melbourne Vixens have delivered heartbreak to the winless Giants, with the reigning Super Netball champions holding off the Sydneysiders to remain unbeaten.

Melissa Woods

Romelda Aiken-George has led the Fever to a thrilling four-point win over the Lightning. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumFever extend streak with tight win over Lightning

West Coast have now won their last 11 matches against Sunshine Coast Lightning with the Fever putting together a big second half for a 58-54 victory.

Melissa Woods

Sunshine Coast Lightning shooter Donnell Wallam and West Coast Fever defender Katie-Ann Dehaney battle for the ball.

NetballCommentsFever survive second-term Lightning strike to cement third

West Coast Fever didn’t run out of legs on the longest road trip in Super Netball, overturning a five-goal half-time deficit to power to a 58-54 win over Sunshine Coast.

Mitchell Woodcock

Fever coach Dan Ryan ahead of game 100 with Fever players Oliva Wilkinson, Alice Teague-Neeld, Romelda Aiken-George and Sasha Glasgow. Gary Ramage

Super Netball 2026CommentsPremium‘Grateful’ Fever coach set to bring up special milestone

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan already has a special place in the club’s history, and on Sunday, he will add another accolade to his impressive resume when he leads Super Netball side for the 100th time.

Mitchell Woodcock

Georgie Horjus staked her claim for national honours with a starring role for the Thunderbirds. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumHorjus stars as Adelaide soar in battle of the birds

The Adelaide Thunderbirds have delighted their home fans and kept their Super Netball top-spot ambitions alive with an easy win over the Queensland Firebirds.

Sebastian Tan

Maddie Hay provided the finishing touch as the Mavericks scored a thrilling win over the Swifts. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumMavericks sink Swifts in thriller to shore up fourth

Maddie Hay has provided the game-defining moment to steer the Melbourne Mavericks to a thrilling victory against her former team, the NSW Swifts.

Sebastian Tan

West Coast Fever midcourter Jess Repacholi could make her Super Netball debut on Sunday.

Super Netball 2026CommentsPremiumReserves midcourter called up, Teague-Neeld still sidelined

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan is confident star Alice Teague-Neeld will be fit to play against a powerhouse Adelaide Thunderbirds next week as she misses a third-straight game with a back injury.

Mitchell Woodcock

Ruth Aryang made her return for West Coast Fever on Sunday.

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Super Netball 2026CommentsPremium
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How an NBL star helped Aryang through emotional injury toll

West Coast Fever defender Ruth Aryang has revealed she reached out to an Australian basketball star to help deal with hurt which came from missing last year’s grand final because of a ruptured Achilles.

Mitchell Woodcock

Fever’s Sasha Glasgow.

Super Netball 2026CommentsError-riddle Fever unable to match undefeated Vixens

West Coast showed they’re not yet at the level of the top two sides in Super Netball after falling in their grand final re-match against Melbourne Vixens.

Mitchell Woodcock

Sophie Garbin led the way with 36 goals in the Vixens' win over the West Coast Fever. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumVixens in seventh heaven after downing Fever in Perth

The Melbourne Vixens remain undefeated at the halfway mark of the season after posting a six-goal win against the West Coast Fever in Perth.

Justin Chadwick

Shimona Nelson led the way for the Mavericks, with 45 goals from 49 attempts. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumMavericks into fourth with thrilling win over Firebirds

The Queensland Firebirds have been left counting the cost of a late non-call after suffering a one-goal home loss to the Melbourne Mavericks.

Justin Chadwick

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says they’re a different team from the one which lost last year’s grand final to Melbourne Vixens.

NetballCommentsPremium‘We’re a different team’: Ryan says Fever ready for Vixens

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says they’re a different team to the one that was upset in last year’s grand final by arch-rivals Melbourne Vixens as they prepare for revenge against the ladder-leaders.

Mitchell Woodcock

Elmere van der Berg scored 57 goals from 61 shots to lead the Thunderbirds to a thrilling victory. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumSouth African shines as Adelaide strike down Lightning

The Adelaide Thunderbirds have defeated the Sunshine Coast Lightning in a tense encounter after some individual brilliance from Elmere van der Berg.

Sebastian Tan

The Swifts' Maddy Proud (c) and Giants' Hope White contest possession in the Super Netball derby. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumSwifts claim derby bragging rights in Giants demolition

The NSW Swifts have overcome their defensive woes to produce a big victory against city rivals Giants and snap a four-game losing streak.

Sebastian Tan

Zoe Cransberg and Alice Teague-Neeld after a West Coast Fever win.

Super Netball 2026CommentsPremiumFever to make last-minute call on star for Vixens clash

West Coast Fever will give star midcourter Alice Teague-Neeld until the last minute to once again prove her fitness as they prepare for the anticipated grand final rematch against Melbourne Vixens on Sunday.

Mitchell Woodcock

Ruth Aryang (right) with sister Sunday in 2024.

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The West Australian exclusive
Super Netball 2026CommentsPremium
The West Australian exclusive
Thumbs-up to being back on court! Fever young gun to return

After overcoming an Achilles rupture, Ruth Aryang will make her long-awaited return to the court for West Coast’s Fever’s grand final rematch at RAC Arena on Sunday.

Mitchell Woodcock

Stacey West is stepping down from her role as Netball Australia CEO. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumWest blows whistle on top Netball Australia job

Stacey West has announced she will depart as the boss of Netball Australia, saying the time is right with the sport signing a new broadcast deal.

Melissa Woods

Liz Watson has helped the Lightning beat the Giants with her usual industry around the court. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumLightning survive Giants scare to spoil 10th birthday

The Sunshine Coast Lightning have snapped a two-game Super Netball losing streak by beating the winless Giants in a thrilling contest in Sydney.

Sebastian Tan

Romelda Aiken-George has produced 50 goals to help West Coast Fever to a fourth successive win. (Rob Prezioso/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumFever hold off Mavericks to continue winning streak

West Coast Fever' dominant first quarter has proved crucial in their win against Melbourne Mavericks at John Cain Arena.

Sebastian Tan

West Coast Fever shooter Romelda Aiken-George had a strong performance against Melbourne Mavericks.

Super Netball 2026CommentsFast start helps Fever keep winning streak rolling

A near-perfect first quarter was enough for West Coast Fever to extend their winning streak to four games with an unconvincing 12-goal victory against Melbourne Mavericks.

Mitchell Woodcock

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan has called for netballers to be able to sign long-term contracts.

Super Netball 2026CommentsPremium‘Non-negotiable’: Ryan calls for netball contract overhaul

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan has called for a Super Netball contract overhaul, saying players should be able to sign long-term contracts and for squads to be increased.

Mitchell Woodcock

Alice Teague-Neeld is under a injury cloud.

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The West Australian exclusive
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The West Australian exclusive
Fever midcourt star no certainty to take on Mavericks

West Coast Fever will give star Alice Teague-Neeld until the 11th hour to prove her fitness as the wing attack continues to battle a back injury.

Mitchell Woodcock

Netball has signed a new broadcast deal as it seeks to grown participation and the fan base. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballNetball broadcast deal to help grow fans and players

Netball Australia is gearing up for a 2027 home World Cup in Sydney and is ready to build support both courtside and with fans watching on free-to-air TV.

Annabelle Banfield

Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard has given birth.

NetballCommentsFever superstar welcomes latest member of Green Army

West Coast Fever ace Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard has announced the birth of her baby boy.

Chris Robinson