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The Latest Breaking News from Netball Australia

Diamonds pipeline stifled by Super Netball star imports

Having won the last Test but lost the Constellation Cup to New Zealand, Diamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich says Super imports affect young Australian talent.

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Squash and hockey among sports upset by Games omission

Squash and hockey have led a chorus of sports disappointed to be left off the Commonwealth Games program given their history, appeal and venue availability.

AAP

Netball World Cup receives $6 million funding boost

Australia will defend its No.1 status at the 2027 Netball World Cup, with the federal government announcing $6 million in funding for the Sydney tournament.

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Netball great elected as sport's new chair

Former Diamonds skipper Liz Ellis has been elected chair of Netball Australia just weeks after taking a place on the sport's board.

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Netball Australia appoints new chief executive

Stacey West is the new Netball Australia boss, replacing Kelly Ryan who endured a rocky two years as chief executive before resigning late last year.

AAP

Liz Ellis: Netball Australia’s biggest critic to shake things up from the inside

The former Diamonds captain joins the board of the ailing organisation with considerable knowledge and a clear blueprint to lift the sport

The Guardian - AU

Netball Australia follows AFL concussion protocols

Netball Australia will be implementing a 21-day concussion protocol across its local leagues, a month after the AFL moved to introduce the same guidelines.

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Netball Australia unmoved by world body transgender ban

Netball Australia has countered a World Netball ban on transgender athletes from international matches, saying it won't change rules for domestic competitions.

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Netball Australia blasts Swifts star's anti-trans post

NSW Swifts player Samantha Wallace-Joseph continues to find herself in hot water with netball officials over her anti-trans comments on social media.

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Winds of change blow through Netball Australia to offer chance of reset

To reverse the enmity born out of a bitter pay dispute, the embattled game needed change at the top

The Guardian - AU

Thunderbirds on offensive for Super Netball season

A home grand final to replicate last year's premiership is all the motivation needed for captain Hannah Petty's Adelaide squad.

AAP

Super Netball confirms 2024 fixture after pay row ends

The Giants and West Coast will get the 2024 Super Netball season under way in April, before the Thunderbirds begin their title defence against the Firebirds.

AAP

The darkness at the heart of Australian netball still needs addressing

The relationship between players and governing body has been rocky for some time – the latest upheaval over pay is just the latest battle

The Guardian - AU

Netball focused on winning 'war' on female talent

Netball Australia and the players' union have finally confirmed a new three-year Collective Player Agreement, bringing to an end an ugly dispute.

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Netball Australia boss Ryan quits following pay war

Kelly Ryan has fallen on her sword as chief executive of Netball Australia following a long and ugly pay dispute with the sport's elite players.

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The year that changed women’s sport forever

From the Matildas’ remarkable run at the FIFA World Cup to massive pay deals for cricketers, 2023 saw a fundamental shift in the landscape of women’s sport.

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Netballers may have a new pay deal, but the sport remains in a precarious position

While 2023 was a watershed year for Australian women’s sport due to the Matildas’ stirring run at the Women’s World Cup, netball is going through its worst period ever.

AAP

Toll on players revealed in Netball Australia pay fight

A bitter pay dispute with Netball Australia has left many players in tears and forced some to sleep in cars, according to union boss Kathryn Harby-Williams.

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Super players reject latest Netball Australia pay offer

Super players have rejected Netball Australia's latest pay offer, with former Diamonds captain Liz Ellis saying the offer by the governing body is "offensive".

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Netball legend Liz Ellis slams treatment of players

Liz Ellis has slammed Netball Australia for their treatment of Diamonds players after threatening legal action if they didn't attend an awards night.

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Australian cricketers go into bat for netballers with ‘fighting fund’

Super Netball players have been out of contract since September 30 during ongoing dispute

The Guardian - AU

Australian cricketers dip into pocket to support netballers amid pay dispute

An unprecedented financial fund has been created to aid netball players who are unable to sign new contracts with CPA talks deadlocked

AAP

Aussie cricketers dip into pocket to support netballers

Australia's netballers have been promised financial support from the nation's cricketers, amid an ugly pay dispute with Netball Australia.

AAP

Diamonds shrug off pay dispute to beat NZ in Cup opener

The Diamonds have beaten New Zealand 50-40 to take a 1-0 lead in the Constellation Cup, shrugging off a build-up dominated by the Super Netball pay dispute.

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Diamonds move pay dispute to back of mind, focus on NZ

Pay negotiations have broken down between Super Netball players and Netball Australia, but the Diamonds insist they're focused on playing New Zealand.

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