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Sophie Dwyer has steered the Giants to consecutive wins and off the foot of the Super Netball table. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumGiants bottle Lightning for rare back-to-back wins

The Giants have won back-to-back games for the first time in two years, dominating the third-placed Lightning to jump off the bottom of Super Netball's ladder.

Murray Wenzel

Helen Housby's shooting has got the NSW Swifts within a whisker of a comeback win over the Vixens. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumHousby heroics not enough as Vixens shoot to fourth

The Vixens have led by 11 before the super-shooting Helen Housby almost manufactured a miracle comeback from the NSW Swifts in Melbourne.

Murray Wenzel

West Coast Fever Jess Anstiss says they must work harder to defend the super shot.

Super Netball 2025CommentsPremiumFever brace for super shot barrage after Mavericks spree

West Coast Fever captain Jess Anstiss says her side must learn to defend the super shot better after the Melbourne Mavericks gave teams a glimpse of how to potentially end their winning-streak.

Mitchell Woodcock

The Fever sit in second on the ladder.

Super Netball 2025CommentsPremiumFever fight to beat Mavericks, consolidate second spot

West Coast Fever defied an incredible final quarter performance from Melbourne Mavericks shooter Uneeq Palavi to claim a six-goal victory and consolidate their spot in the top two.

Mitchell Woodcock

Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard gets crunched by Melbourne Maverick defender Kim Brown in round five.

Super NetballCommentsPremiumOnus on Fever to protect star from brutal Mavericks

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says they must use their ball movement to protect superstar shooter Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard from a physical Melbourne Mavericks outfit.

Mitchell Woodcock

Jo Harten's 17-goal return for the Giants featured four two-point goals. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballThunderbirds fall short after Super shooting wobbles

Adelaide's poor long-range shooting has proven costly, the defending champions falling to the last-placed Giants in their Super Netball clash.

Melissa Woods

Sophie Garbin was on target with 48 goals from 51 attempts to steer the Melbourne Vixens to a win. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballVixens show Melbourne Super Netball rivals who is boss

A first-quarter flourish helped the Melbourne Vixens set up a nine-goal Super Netball win against cross-town rivals the Mavericks.

Melissa Woods

Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard and Olivia Wilkinson celebrate Fever’s win.

Super NetballCommentsFever still chasing consistency despite big win

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan has warned the margin for error against top four sides is so small there isn’t much between a win and a heavy defeat.

Mitchell Woodcock

Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard was outstanding for West Coast Fever.

Super Netball 2025CommentsPremiumFever statement! West Coast upset unbeaten Swifts

West Coast Fever put the Super Netball competition on notice, ending NSW Swifts’ unbeaten season with a convincing and clinical 11-goal victory in enemy territory.

Mitchell Woodcock

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says the NSW Swifts can be beaten.

Super Netball 2025CommentsPremiumFever coach declares unbeaten Swifts not ‘invincible’

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says the undefeated NSW Swifts aren’t ‘invincible’, citing gaps in their game they can exploit to win the biggest game of the season to date.

Mitchell Woodcock

Former West Coast Fever star Courtney Bruce has revealed a serious and mysterious Achilles injury took such a mental toll that she contemplated an early retirement.

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The West Australian exclusive
Super Netball 2025CommentsPremium
The West Australian exclusive
‘Test of my character’: Bruce reveals she mulled retirement

In an exclusive interview with The West, Courtney Bruce has revealed a serious and mysterious Achilles injury took such a mental toll that she contemplated an early retirement.

Mitchell Woodcock

The presence of shooting star Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard is giving the Swifts plenty to think about. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballOperation Jhaniele: Swifts set for ultimate challenge in Fever clash

From once having the best netball job in the world, NSW midcourter Verity Simmons now has a giant task ahead of her as she opposes Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard.

Tom Wark

Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard has led the fever to a 17-point win over the Firebirds in Perth. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPerfect Fowler-Nembhard inspires Fever in Super Netball

Jamaican powerhouse Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard has shot 68 goals without missing to inspire West Coast Fever to a 82-65 smashing of the Queensland Firebirds.

Oliver Caffrey

Jess Anstiss and the Fever were too strong for Firebirds.

Super Netball 2025CommentsPremiumFever smash Firebirds to set up heavyweight Swifts clash

West Coast Fever avenged an ugly early season loss to Queensland Firebirds in style, thrashing the cellar-dwellers by 17 goals at RAC Arena on Sunday.

Mitchell Woodcock

Kiera Austin has led the Vixens to a 10-point win over the Giants in Super Netball. (Morgan Hancock/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballVixens pull off big comeback in Super Netball

The Melbourne Vixens have run down a first-half deficit to beat the Giants 71-61 at Ken Rosewall Arena, keeping them in touch with the Super Netball top-four.

Oliver Caffrey

Clutch shooting from Helen Housby has helped the Swifts storm to victory over the Thunderbirds. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballSwift action paves way for stunning super comeback win

NSW Swifts coach Briony Akle has praised her team's fighting spirit after they came from 48-38 down to post a gutsy win over defending premiers Adelaide.

Justin Chadwick

The Lightning's Steph Fretwell (centre) scored seven super shots from seven attempts. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballFretwell the super shot star in lethal Lightning strike

Sunshine Coast goal attack Steph Fretwell was in ominous touch from super shot range to help her team post their fifth win of the season.

Justin Chadwick

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says his team is a lot better than they were in round two.

Super Netball 2025CommentsPremiumFever out to make ‘statement’, avenge early-season loss

West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says they’re a different team to the one belted by the Queensland Firebirds earlier this season as they look to make a statement at RAC Arena on Sunday.

Mitchell Woodcock

Alice Teague-Neeld has become one of the best wing attacks in Super Netball.

Super Netball 2025CommentsPremiumFever star shining bright to put Diamonds berth on radar

Alice Teague-Neeld’s dreams of becoming a Diamond is getting closer to becoming a reality after the West Coast Fever vice-captain’s red-hot start to the season.

Mitchell Woodcock

Latanya Wilson played an outstanding game in the Thunderbirds' away win over the Mavericks. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumThunderbirds roll away with a Super impressive victory

Defending champions Adelaide Thunderbirds are up to third on the Super Netball ladder after Latanya Wilson starred in a 66-59 victory over Melbourne Mavericks.

Adrian Warren

Hannah Mundy was among Melbourne Vixens' best players in a big win over Queensland Firebirds. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumVixens find form after coach's surprising call to exit

Melbourne Vixens have produced their best game of the year, outgunning Queensland in their first match since coach Simone McKinnis announced she was leaving.

Adrian Warren

Jordan and Zoe Cransberg celebrate a West Coast Fever win.

Super Netball 2025CommentsPremiumHow twinning is becoming Fever’s key to winning

Midcourt twins Jordan and Zoe Cransberg are emerging as Dan Ryan’s secret weapon in West Coast Fever’s pursuit of a second premiership.

Mitchell Woodcock

West Coast Fever star Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard is double-teamed by Giants defender Jodi-Ann Ward and Erin O'Brien.

Super Netball 2025PremiumFever hold off Giants’ super goal barrage to leap to second

West Coast Fever survived an almighty scare from cellar-dwellers Giants to extend their winning streak to five with a nine-goal victory at Ken Rosewall Arena on Saturday night.

Mitchell Woodcock

Vixens shooter Sophie Garbin will bring up 100 Super Netball games on Sunday against the Firebirds. (Rob Prezioso/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballDiamonds star wants golden end to Vixens netball season

Ahead of her 100th Super Netball match, star shooter Sophie Garbin hasn't given up on the Melbourne Vixens making a charge to the Super Netball finals.

Melissa Woods