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'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 o...
Joanna Guelas (AAP) 3 Aug 2026
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 t...
Joanna Guelas (AAP) 27 Jul 2026
First Nations Black Swans claim silverware at international netball series
Australia's national Indigenous netball team have claimed their first piece of s...
Jarred Cross 13 Jul 2026
PNG Pepes' brave quest for World Cup netball berth
Barely out of her teens, Waisame Andrew will spearhead Papua New Guinea's quest...
Will Nicholas (AAP) 10 Jul 2026
Netball's First Nations Tournament set for September in Naarm / Melbourne
The best and emerging young Indigenous netball talent will represent their state...
Jarred Cross 7 Jul 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
Rioli to make rare Victorian footy return with Tongala

Four-time Hawthorn premiership player Cyril Rioli is set to make a rare return to football in Victoria later this month. Rioli will line up for Murray Football League club Tongala for its clash agains...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 8, 2026
NT footballer Waylon Davey-Motlop racially abused during local footy match

Northern Territory footballer Waylon Davey-Motlop has been racially abused by a spectator while playing in Melbourne's Northern Football League.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 8, 2026
Shooter's sparkling form earns Diamonds netball recall

Donnell Wallam is back in the Diamonds fold with the sharp-shooter earning a recall to the Australian squad ahead of the Commonwealth Games. Wallam, who played her last Test in 2024, and Melbourne Mav...

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 time during NAIDOC Week, for a new international series featuring Papua New Guinea, Fiji and Singapore.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 28, 2026
Melbourne Vixens unveil 2026 First Nations dress

The Melbourne Vixens have unveiled their 2026 First Nations Dress designed by proud Djab Wurrung, Kirrae Wurrung and Peek Wurrung woman, Tarni Jarvis.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg May 22, 2026
Super Netball gears to elevate Indigenous voices, inspire next generations during First Nations Round

Super Netball is gearing up to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture through its annual First Nations Round while offering the wider netball community space to come together and paus...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 15, 2026
Fitzroy Stars and Rumbalara revive decades-old City v Country tradition on eve of local footy season

When Fitzroy Stars and Rumbalara revived a shared tradition at the weekend, it was more than just about footy. The Aboriginal-led football-netball clubs once rotated hosting rights for an annual city...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Mar 23, 2026
Wallam sinks former team with super game-winner

Donnell Wallam has starred against her former team, hitting a game-winning Super Shot as Sunshine Coast Lightning beat a wasteful Queensland Firebirds 63-62.

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Murray Wenzel Mar 23, 2026
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