Roses stars out for vengeance
AFTER a heartbreaking result at the Commonwealth Games last year off the podium, the England Roses are looking to bounce back this Netball World Cup and go for gold. It seemed as though the Roses were on the top of the world, hosting the Commonwealth Games and the previous Netball World Cup, but unable to […]
Suncorp Super Netball Season Preview: West Coast Fever
THE 2023 Suncorp Super Netball Season is only a matter of weeks away, and in anticipation of the new season we here at Rookie Me Central are going to take an in depth look at each of the sides and preview what this year may have in store for them. In today’s final team preview, […]
Silver Ferns stun Roses to win Bronze
IT was a result very few had seen coming. New Zealand had all but been written off based off its performances against both England and Jamaica, and the patriotic home crowd at NEC Arena – still disappointed from the loss to Australia the day before – were ready to cheer the Roses onto a Bronze […]
Diamonds sparkle as Roses wilt
AUSTRALIA has booked its rematch with Jamaica in the Gold Medal match of the Commonwealth Games after defeating an inconsistent England by nine goals overnight. The Aussies were on from the word go, with many surprised at the starting sevens and substitution changes throughout the match, which seemed to keep Australia on the front foot. […]
2022 Commonwealth Games Preview: England
THE 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England are just around the corner. To celebrate, we are previewing each of the competing netball nations and predicting how they might fare in the tournament. Today it is host country and the reigning Commonwealth Games champions, England. The English are under pressure unlike any of their fellow netballing […]
2022 SSN Season Review: West Coast Fever
THE 2022 Suncorp Super Netball season has come to an end, so let us now take a look back at each team’s season in retrospect. Today’s team in review is the West Coast Fever, who won the title in 2022. Things were about as good as they get for the Fever this year. They were […]
Fever aiming to defy history and win first title
HEADING into this weekend’s Super Netball Grand Final, history does not always stack in the favour of the West Coast Fever. Despite being the first team into this year’s decider, they will be aiming to be the first team from Western Australia to win an Australian domestic netball title. Although there may be “no such […]
2022 Team Girls Cup: Finals wrap
THE Finals Day of the 2022 Team Girls Cup brought a lot of exciting and entertaining netball for all fans to enjoy. Day Three of the tournament saw wins to the GIANTS, Queensland Firebirds, Adelaide Thunderbirds and Melbourne Vixens. NSW Swifts (27) defeated by GIANTS Netball (41) First up it was a replay of last […]
Roses and Diamonds remain undefeated ahead of final
IT was the result that should have been the most predictable. Whilst billed as the game that would finally determine which side out of England and Australia would head into the 2022 Quad Series final undefeated, it was fitting that the drawn result meant both escaped defeat. Though effectively a dead rubber game ahead of […]
2022 Quad Series preview: England
A LATE withdrawal yesterday from Jo Harten following a positive COVID-19 test prior to flying to England has thrown up an unexpected challenge for the 2022 Quad Series hosts. The Roses have been in great form and had plenty of international competition compared to their rivals at the event, taking on New Zealand in a […]
