The Netty Life
When netball is life.
Join co-hosts Kate Cornish & Brittany Carter for your weekly one-stop shop for Super Netball analysis, sideline shenanigans and player insight.
This podcast is proudly sponsored by Tribal Sport x Laura Geitz.
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Is there anything better than having netball back? We didn’t think so.
Hear our thoughts on each team’s RD1 performance and our verdict on the super shot so far.
Swifts defender Lauren Moore also dials in from sunny Queensland to tell us all about her “vacay with a side of netty” and her brilliant MVP return to court after a serious shoulder injury.
This week we take a deep dive into men’s netball and discuss the challenges boys and men face to play the sport we all love.
Our special guests are Australian Sonix player and elite coach Eugene Lee and former NSW player and director of the first men’s netball doco — Rising to Occasion — due to be released later in the year.
We also analyse all the action from RD6 and ponder whether fatigue might be setting in for some teams at the midway point of the competition.
After the old Super Netball collective player agreement lapsed on September 30 without the Australian Netball Players’ Association and Netball Australia reaching an agreement on a new one, all 80 athletes in the league have been off contract without pay now for 10 days.
Despite negotiations starting way back in February, the two parties have not been able to see eye-to-eye and have now gone public with their versions of each side of the story.
Without a CPA in place none of the eight Super Netball teams can start contracting their players for 2024, making it hard to start planning their pre-seasons.
It’s been a complex issue for many netball fans to get their heads around, so we caught up with Netball Australia CEO Kelly Ryan and former ANPA vice president Maddy Colebrook (nee McAuliffe) to hear what they had to say.
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