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Black Swans announce squad for new international series coinciding with NAIDOC Week
Australia's national Indigenous netball will return to the court in 2026, this t...
Jarred Cross 28 May 2026
2026 squad announced for national Indigenous netball side Black Swans
The squad for Australia's First Nations national netball team has been announced...
Jarred Cross 7 Nov 2025
"My biggest cheerleaders": The women shaping and celebrating Kamilaroi netballer Olivia Clark
Olivia Clark has been a key figure throughout a historic 12 months for Australia...
Jarred Cross 12 May 2025
Black Swans claim third as Samoa takes out PacificAus Netball series
The 2025 PacificAus Sports Netball Series concluded on Saturday, with Samoa secu...
Joseph Guenzler 24 Feb 2025
Black Swans taking positives from tough losses to strong opposition, coach says
Australia's national Indigenous netball side coach is taking the positives offer...
Jarred Cross 21 Feb 2025
Black Swans remain hot after decisive win over Papua New Guinea

The First Nations Black Swans have continued their strong start in the PacificAus Sports Netball Series, claiming a 59-52 victory over the PNG Pepes in their second match.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Feb 19, 2025
Indigenous national netball side Black Swans down tournament giants in Pacific series thriller

Australia's national Indigenous netball side have sent a major statement with a historic win at their second showing on the world stage in Meanjin / Magandjin (Brisbane).

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Feb 18, 2025
Black Swans ready to take on the Pacific's best

The fifth PacificAus Sports Netball Series officially commenced with an opening ceremony on Sunday evening at Brisbane's Nissan Arena. Hosted by Netball Australia and funded by the Australian Governme...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Feb 17, 2025
National Indigenous netball team confirms side to take on international rivals in Pacific Series

Australia's national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representative netball team has announced the squad for upcoming fixtures against world-ranked international outfits this month.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Feb 3, 2025
"I'd like to be that Torres Strait Islander paving the way for us" - Black Swans star Maryke Babia on her "biggest responsibility"

When 20-year-old Maryke Babia takes the court for Australia's national Indigenous netball team next year, she'll be doing it for herself, her family, and for the next generation of young girls across...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Dec 27, 2024
National First Nations netball team, the Black Swans, name 20-player squad for 2025

Australia's national First Nations netball team the Black Swans have announced a 20-player for 2025 following their introduction to international and high-performance tournaments in this year.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Dec 5, 2024
Breaking: First Nations Black Swans return to international competition confirmed

Australia's representative Indigenous netball team will compete on the international stage again in 2025, with the PacificAus Sports Netball Series set to return to Meanjin in February.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Nov 26, 2024
Black Swans eye third spot at National Netball Championships

Australia's national Indigenous representative netball side will play for bronze in their second showing at the high-performance stage on Wednesday.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 27, 2024
Inaugural First Nations netball tournament set to make history in Naarm

Indigenous representative sides from each state and territory will convene in Naarm/Melbourne in mid-September for an inaugural First Nations tournament, Netball Australia announced Wednesday.

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Jarred Cross Jul 30, 2024
Black Swans confirm first crack at silverware with debut at Australian Netball Championships

After a table-topping performance against world-ranked international sides in June, the First Nations Black Swans will eye off their first chance at silverware as one of two inclusions in the Australi...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 5, 2024
First Nations Black Swans pull no punches in big Pacific Netball Series win over Samoa

On the final day of rounds matches at the Pacific Netball Series at Nissan Arena, the First Nations Black Swans flexed their muscles against Samoa to produce a huge second half for their biggest win o...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 15, 2024
'An absolute inspiration': Black Swans win thriller against major trophy threats

The First Nations Black Swans have taken a major scalp, knocking off competition contenders Namibia for a comeback win to open day four of the Pacific Netball Series at Brisbane's Nissan Arena.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 14, 2024
Black Swans go back-to-back with victory over Fiji at Pacific Netball Series

First Nations Black Swans assistant coach Vanessa Dempsey had no doubts over her side's potential, but says she's surprised by one aspect of their rapid emergence at the Pacific Netball Series after a...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 13, 2024
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