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British netball wants to turn professional, but there are risks in making money the goal

There was some football on over the same weekend, and a music festival too. But despite the distractions of the Euros and Glastonbury, on June 29 2024, 8,000 British netball fans watched Loughborough Lightning successfully defend their Super League title against Manchester Thunder.

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England captaincy honour ‘out of the blue’ to face South Africa – Fran Williams

Williams will lead the Vitality Roses in their tri-series against the SPAR Proteas, which begins on December 5.

The Independent UK

Uganda’s Mary Cholhok: ‘Netball transformed my life into something amazing’

The 6ft 7in goal shooter on how she fled South Sudan as a refugee, avoided being ‘married off’ and made her name at World Cup

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England women’s Rowland seeks rise in club crowds after Twickenham record

England’s Helena Rowland hopes the Red Roses’ grand slam success in front of a women’s world-record crowd at Twickenham will be a springboard for higher attendances in the domestic game

The Guardian - UK

Netball Super League preview: Who will rise after an off-season of upheaval?

Manchester Thunder remain the team to beat - but several sides have made some eye-catching additions ahead of the start of the new campaign

The Independent UK

‘She is my superhero’: How Nat Panagarry returned to netball after wife’s cancer diagnosis

The Loughborough Lightning captain will look to lead her team back to the Netball Super League Grand Final this season - but the sport is no longer the most important part of her life

The Independent UK

Nat Panagarry admits wife's cancer battle puts netball in perspective

Loughborough Lightning captain Nat Panagarry has spoken about wife Katie's cancer battle

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England name squad for delayed 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup

“Sarah is a better captain now than she has ever been. She has owned the captaincy and how she represents the squad on and off the field is absolutely brilliant"

Daily Mirror

Manchester Thunder boss Karen Greig on why her Vitality Netball Superleague champions are the best squad she's ever had

Thunder made it 22 wins on the trot with 60-53 win over Loughborough Lightning in the Grand Final to lift the trophy in a dominant performance at London’s Copper Box Arena

Manchester Evening News

T20 cricket Jubilee fixture is about to begin and Lancashire Lightning are set to welcome capacity crowds back into Emirates Old Trafford for the Vitality Blast.

There will be fun on offer for the whole family as Emirates Old Trafford hosts a festival of cricket with a new and improved fan village inside the ground with activities to keep all ages entertained away from the on-field action!

Manchester Evening News

Natasha Hunt and Emily Scarratt return to England squad for Women’s Six Nations

Hunt returns to Simon Middleton’s squad with fellow scrum-half Claudia MacDonald ruled out with injury

The Independent UK

Loughborough Lightning captain Nat Panagarry reveals the only way her team can eclipse last season's triumph as Vitality Netball Superleague kicks off

Lightning clinched their maiden VNSL crown last season - and skipper Panagarry says she's relishing the prospect of defending their title this term

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