Dual NSW Swifts grand final coach Rob Wright is very concerned about the potential ramifications for Sunday's round six encounter against the Collingwood Magpies at Hisense Arena.

Dynamic Giants captain Kim Green will have surgery to repair her ruptured anterior cruciate ligament on Thursday, with shooter Jo Harten to assume the on-court leadership in the former Diamond's place.

The Giants have named training partner Amy Parmenter as Kimberlee Green's immediate replacement.

Injuries are part of professional sport. But it's worth looking closer when you get three ruptured anterior cruciate ligaments in a matter of weeks to three players, all of whom who play in the midcourt.

Giants Netball beat Adelaide to remain undefeated but may have lost skipper Kim Green for the season.

Back-to-back champions Queensland Firebirds suffered a humiliating 16-goal defeat at home to the Melbourne Vixens on Saturday night.

Diamonds captains praise off-court camaraderie and coach Julie Fitzgerald for Giants immediate success.

Former Australian captains Cath Cox and Kim Green have praised the women's sport movement.

When netball star Caitlin Thwaites is asked to nominate her worst injury during an eventful 14-year career, the answer has nothing to do with her body but everything about her mind.

Helen Housby will miss a second straight week for the Swifts who play West Coast on Friday night.

The Canberra Giants are hoping a sell-out crowd is on hand when they try to secure a maiden ANL finals berth.

How coaches use their bench can be decisive in Super Netball.

Having never played a full game in netball's big league until this season, Emily Mannix's first two were against Diamonds' duo Caitlin Thwaites and Caitlin Bassett and her third against the NSW Swifts' Trinidadian revelation Sam Crawford. This Saturday it will be the colossus Romelda Aiken, who is equipped with the twin advantages of height and experience. Welcome.

There's 'enormous room for improvement' in Super Netball ladder leaders.

It was a Magpies netball performance that was more than the sum of its decorated individual parts.

There was no revenge for the NSW Swifts in the grand final rematch as the Queensland Firebirds eased to a 62-53 win in Brisbane.

The Sunshine Coast Lightning have welcomed back two stars for Saturday's clash with the unbeaten Giants.

Magpies Netball coach Kristy-Keppich Birrell says "surprise" would not be the word she would use to describe her new team's 1-2 standing after three rounds, because it was always accepted within the Holden Centre's incredibly well-resourced walls (our words) that a team built from scratch and with a minimal collective pre-season preparation would need some getting-to-know-you time, however elite its separate components.

Abbey McCulloch has declared she wants to be a Swift for life ahead of Friday night's tantalising grand final replay against the Queensland Firebirds.