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Netball

Early wins right on target for Sunbury

Sunbury Lions know that early season wins are vital for them in the Ballarat Netball League. With four out of their first five matches against...

Redbacks look set to be competitive

Just seven weeks from the start of the Riddell District Netball League season, Romsey didn’t have an A-grade side. With the appointment of Lena Way...

New Gisborne netball complex opens

Dreams of a first-class netball complex in the Macedon Ranges became reality on Sunday, when the wraps were finally taken off a $2.65 million...

Gisborne sets its sights on going all the way

Gisborne has set its sights on reaching the grand final in this season’s Bendigo Netball League. After being knocked out in the A­grade preliminary finals...

Stars dilemma for Tigers

Lancefield had an easy win over Woodend-Hesket on Saturday in its first Riddell District Netball League match of the season. It was an even performance...

Bombers opt for new blood

Having claimed the Riddell District Netball League premiership last season, Riddell will increase its focus on bringing local talent into the club this season. As...

Woodend-Hesket netball looks to new coaches, junior talent

The future is looking bright for Woodend- Hesket Netball Club in the Riddell District Netball League. Since its 10th-place finish last year, the club has...

Rupertswood coach hopes for a change of luck

Rupertswood hopes another year of experience and a couple of handy additions can help them take the next step in the Riddell District Netball League. The...

Sunbury Lions’ desire for glory undimmed

The hunger is strong in the Sunbury Lions as they enter a new season of the Ballarat Netball League. Having played in the past three...

Redbacks find a Way, and Hope stays on as shooter

Lena Way hadn’t even thought of coaching Romsey Netball Club when she was approached to take on the A-grade side. A talented netballer who had...

Things are looking good for Sunbury Kangaroos netballers

It’s been a positive off‐season for Sunbury Kangaroos ahead of the Riddell District Netball League season. After struggling to get players and a coach this time...

Woman boss kicks early goals

When Leanne Backwell first set foot inside the Lancefield Football Netball Club, it was to support her daughter, who wanted to play netball for...

Cats set bar high

New Macedon coach Ciara Stewart is confident her team will be one of the teams to beat in the Riddell District Netball League next...

Lions scour the plains for fresh talent

It will be a different line-up for the Sunbury Lions’ A-grade team in next year’s Ballarat Netball League. Lions’ netball co-ordinator, Leanne Burrows, says the...

Stewart makes Victorian under-21 team

After playing for the Tasmanian team at the under-19 Australian championships earlier this year, Gisborne netballer Madeline Stewart set a goal of making the...

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