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Wallam to make long-awaited return to Diamonds for critical clash with New Zealand
Donnell Wallam's near 1000 day absence from international netball is set to come...
Jarred Cross 21 Oct 2026
Scarlet Jauncey back in top level Super Netball system with West Coast Fever
Under 21s world champion Scarlet Jauncey has reaped the rewards of another stron...
Jarred Cross 8 Oct 2026
Connecting, mentoring and competing: First Nations netball clinics and carnivals take the court
Holly Stephens' local club in Gippsland was where first played - in the under 9s...
Jarred Cross 6 Oct 2026
'Deep with talent': Black Swans squad announced
Queensland players — on the back of gold at last weekend's national tournament —...
Jarred Cross 25 Sep 2026
Final seconds triumph sees Queensland crowned national First Nations netball champions
Queensland are again champions of netball's First Nations nationals after a hear...
Jarred Cross 21 Sep 2026
Elite netball talent Naarm-bound for First Nations Tournament

The best Indigenous netball talent in Australia will come together in Naarm / Melbourne next week for the 2026 First Nations Tournament. Super Netball Futures and elite national competition reserves...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 14, 2026
'The perfect place': Indigenous stars re-sign with Lightning

Donnell Wallam and Leesa Mi Mi will stay put on the Sunshine Coast after re-signing with the Lightning for the 2027 Super Netball season. The First Nations stars have both penned one-year deals after...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 18, 2026
Olympian calls for Boxing Australia investigation at racism inquiry

There is a lack of support for some Indigenous athletes, a parliamentary inquiry has heard, whilst abuse and racism are rife in community sport.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 6, 2026
'Won't be long': Diamond tips Tonga to be netball force

Getting a taste of the Commonwealth Games, Diamonds star Cara Koenen says it's only a matter of time until Tonga becomes a netball powerhouse.

Glasgow baptism of fire adds fuel to Tonga Tala's quest

Tongan netball star Uneeq Palavi won't beat around the bush, a 61-goal loss to the Diamonds at the Commonwealth Games was tough to swallow. But goalscorer Palavi knows there'll be plenty of rough time...

First Nations Black Swans claim silverware at international netball series

Australia's national Indigenous netball team have claimed their first piece of silverware with a dominant showing at the inaugural international Spirit Series during NAIDOC Week.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 13, 2026
PNG Pepes' brave quest for World Cup netball berth

Barely out of her teens, Waisame Andrew will spearhead Papua New Guinea's quest for a spot at next year's Netball World Cup in Sydney. Just 21, the PNG mid-courter is the mainstay of the Pepes after f...

Netball's First Nations Tournament set for September in Naarm / Melbourne

The best and emerging young Indigenous netball talent will represent their states and territories for the third time this September in Naarm.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 7, 2026
'Such an honour' - Black Swans debutant excited ahead of tournament on international stage

If Holly Stephens could tell her teenage self they would day run out onto the court against international teams, she's not sure they could believe it.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 3, 2026
'Connection, purpose and shared commitment' brewing in Victoria's First Nations state netball team

Lee Bevan-Woodley is hoping her side of Victoria's best and emerging Indigenous netballers will "create something special" at this year's First Nations Tournament, as squads begin sure up for 2026's c...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 24, 2026
Former league great accused of blocking star's return

The wife of Israel Folau has accused Australian Rugby League commissioner and former great Wayne Pearce of blocking the cross-code international's return to the NRL.

Mavs goaler leads Tongan charge in Games netball debut

Melbourne Mavericks star goaler Uneeq Palavi will spearhead the Tonga netball team in Glasgow as they make their Commonwealth Games debut. Palavi, 25, has helped the Tongan Tala qualify for the tourna...

First Nations umpire Jordan Kiss receives top international acknowledgment

Wiradjuri woman and Super Netball umpire Jordan Kiss has earned the sport's highest officiating qualification 12 months out from a World Cup.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 10, 2026
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