1 April 2021
AFL, Covid-19, Netball, Sports, Warrnambool
It's been a long drought due to the coronavirus pandemic meaning almost no footy and netball across the Hampden and Warrnambool and District leagues in 2020. The Standard's sports journalists Nick Ansell, Brian Allen and Sean Hardeman discuss their HFNL …
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1 April 2021
Netball, Sports
WHEN Echuca United and Moama set foot on the netball courts at Moama Recreation Reserve on Friday, there will be more on the line than just four simple points. Rewind to September 2019, and the scenes of the Murray Netball League grand final are still …
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1 April 2021
Netball, Sports
AFTER a disappointing loss at the hands of Benalla in round one of the O&K netball season, King Valley are looking to notch up their first win of the year against North Wangaratta on Saturday.
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1 April 2021
Covid-19, Netball, Sports
THE Three Jacks clash between Echuca United and Moama football/netball clubs is huge at the best of times. But after 18 months on the sidelines due to the coronavirus pandemic, the first meeting between the two local Murray League clubs has an added …
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1 April 2021
Netball, Sports, Victoria
VICTORIA Park is ready to go. Goulburn Valley League football and netball action returns to the town on Saturday when Echuca hosts Seymour in front of an expected packed house. It's the first time Echuca's A grade netballers and senior footballers have …
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31 March 2021
Bendigo, Netball, Sports
STRATHFIELDSAYE is preparing for a crowd as large as 3000 when it hosts the long-awaited return of the Bendigo Football-Netball League on Friday. Following last year's cancelled 2020 season, the Storm and Sandhurst are re-launching the BFNL with a stand …
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31 March 2021
Netball, Sports, Victoria
For the first time since 2019, country football is resuming in Victoria. One coach, Beau Vernon, is going for four consecutive premierships in charge of the Phillip Island Football and Netball Club.
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31 March 2021
Bendigo, Netball, Sports, St George Illawarra Dragons
Sandhurst coach Ashley Connick couldn't have scripted a better way for the Dragons to re-launch in the Bendigo Football-Netball League.
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31 March 2021
Netball, Sports, Warrnambool
Warrnambool and District league fans have heavily backed one side to regain their A grade crown this season. Nirranda was The Standard's readers' top pick to win the 2021 A grade flag in the 2021 WDFNL netball survey. The Blues, who narrowly lost to …
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31 March 2021
Netball, Sports
Wahgunyah newcomer Ally Halton is set to come up against her old side for the first time when the Cats and Lions meet for Good Friday. The much anticipated clash will mark the return to netball for both sides after the cancellation of last season due to …
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