Posts Tagged "netball"

Australia third in modified netball series

By , 28 Nov 2011
 

Australia finished in third place at the World Netball Series, having lost just one of seven matches during the modified rules tournament in Britain.

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Diamonds beat Silver Ferms 51-44

By , 27 Oct 2011
 

Veteran Australian goal shooter Catherine Cox has bounced back from a poor first Test to help Australia level their netball series with New Zealand.

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Aust netballers lose thriller to NZ

By , 24 Oct 2011
 

A brave second half comeback wasn’t enough for Australia to avoid a 49-48 defeat to New Zealand in the first game of their three-Test netball series.

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Aussie netballers ready for NZ onslaught

By , 20 Oct 2011
 

Australia’s netballers will be on guard for a New Zealand outfit gunning for revenge when the arch rivals lock horns in Perth on Sunday.

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Australian netballers ‘must lift’ to beat New Zealand

By , 18 Oct 2011
 

Australian goal shooter Caitlin Bassett says the Diamonds can’t afford another lacklustre performance if they want to beat arch-rivals New Zealand in their opening netball Test in Perth on Sunday.

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Australia beat England 62-47 in netball

By , 10 Oct 2011
 

Australia picked up two significant milestones following their 62-47 netball Test victory over England in Newcastle on Sunday.

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New netball coach wants to keep Australia on top

By , 12 Aug 2011
 

New national coach Lisa Alexander promises to keep Australia at the top of the world netball tree, and to keep niggling the New Zealanders.

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Plummer steps away from Test role

By , 5 Aug 2011
 

The desire for a more hands-on role has forced netball coaching icon Norma Plummer to step away from the Australian position.

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Netballer Bassett to reach for the stars

By , 13 Jul 2011
 

Australian netball’s new golden girl Caitlin Bassett hopes her world championship heroics will prove to be the launching pad for a long and fruitful international career.

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Diamond Gerrard inspires Wallabies

By , 12 Jul 2011
 

A second world netball title win for Diamonds’ defender Mo’onia Gerrard has upped the ante for two Wallaby squad members, her brother Mark and boyfriend Dave Dennis.

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Rookie Bassett steals netball glory for Australia

By , 11 Jul 2011
 

Australian netball has a new hero after Caitlin Bassett scored in the dying seconds of extra time to steal the world title from New Zealand 58-57 in Singapore.

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Australia to play NZ for netball crown

By , 10 Jul 2011
 

Australia and New Zealand will play off for the world title in yet another chapter between netball’s greatest rivals.

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Australia must lift says veteran Gerrard

By , 9 Jul 2011
 

Australia will have to play 50 per cent better to beat Jamaica in Saturday’s semi-final showdown at the world netball championship according to Diamonds defender Mo’onia Gerrard.

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No surprises from NZ at netball showpiece

By , 8 Jul 2011
 

It’s the halfway mark of the netball world championship in Singapore and Australia coach Norma Plummer says she hasn’t seen any surprises from arch rival New Zealand.

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Push for new format at lopsided netball

By , 7 Jul 2011
 

As the lopsided results at the netball world championship in Singapore continue, support increases for Australia’s push for a new format for the 2015 titles in Sydney.

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Australia crush Samoa in world netball opener

By , 5 Jul 2011
 

Coach Norma Plummer gave rivals a taste of her team’s new-found versatility as Australia stormed to an 81-23 win over Samoa to open their world netball championship title defence.

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Diamonds ready to defend netball world crown

By , 3 Jul 2011
 

Australia will enter the world netball championship in Singapore confident of claiming back-to-back titles.

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Robert Wright: the changing face of netball

By , 21 Jun 2011
 

Netball is perhaps the most female orientated sport in Australia, so it would be a surprise to many that one of the most successful netball coaches is actually a male.

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Diamonds look to world title defence

By , 14 Jun 2011
 

The Australian netball team have proven there’s life after Sharelle McMahon despite drawing a two-Test series against New Zealand.

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Australia lose to New Zealand but coach happy

By , 13 Jun 2011
 

Australia might have lost the second netball Test to New Zealand, but coach Norma Plummer regards the performance as a victory in many departments.

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