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Giants win first in four to go top with season-best victory over Adelaide
Powered by the defensive work of April Brandley, the Giants shut down the Thunderbirds and cruised to a season-best 16-goal win.
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Swifts 64 Firebirds 52
Super Netball
‘We needed to get our mojo back’: Swift return to form as NSW down Firebirds
The NSW Swifts thrashed the Queensland Firebirds in their Super Netball clash at Ken Rosewall Arena.
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Super Netball
Super Netball: the good, the bad and the heartbreaking
At the halfway mark of the Super Netball season, it’s time for the mid-year report cards.
- by Liz Ellis
Tables turn as Magpies swoop in on Vixens
The Vixens salvaged their percentage with two super shots but on the final siren last year’s wooden spoon winners had defeated the reigning premiers by 16 points.
- by Sarah Burt
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Super Netball
NSW blues: Lightning strike to take top spot from Giants, Swifts fall to Thunderbirds
The Giants planned to celebrate Julie Fitzgerald’s 350th elite coaching game in style with a win but the Sunshine Shine Coast Lightning had other plans.
- by Sarah Keoghan
Opinion
Super Netball
Salary cap breaches a dark cloud over Super Netball season
West Coast Fever were penalised for their salary cap breaches but should they still be in the race for this year’s Super Netball title?
- by Liz Ellis
Jo Harten thanks fans after her difficult week
Jo Harten's message to netball fans after difficult week
Giants 51 Swifts 63
Super Netball
Giants pay heavy toll for hotel isolation in desperate loss to Swifts
Giants coach Julie Fitzgerald has partly blamed time spent in hotel isolation during a mentally draining trip to Perth last week for her side’s loss.
- by Sarah Keoghan
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Super Netball
Thunderbirds take flight from foot of ladder, Pies can’t break Fever
The Adelaide Thunderbirds have had their first win of the season, defeating the Melbourne Vixens 54-48 at USC Stadium in week two of the Super Netball Indigenous round.
- by Sarah Burt and Roy Ward
Return to hub life a possibility for rest of season after tumultuous round
Round five saw the Giants forced into five days of hotel quarantine after border restrictions changed while the team was on a flight to Perth.
- by Sarah Keoghan
Opinion
Super Netball
Netballers on fast track to parity with footballers on copping social media abuse
Giants captain Jo Harten is just the latest netballer to be on the receiving end of attacks from social media trolls.
- by Liz Ellis