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Jordan Cransberg is a vital part of West Coast Fever’s midcourt.

NetballCommentsPremiumNeed more ‘mongrel’: Fever star heeds grand final lessons

West Coast Fever midcourter Jordan Cransberg says the 2025 grand final loss will likely hurt forever but she’s using it to bring out her inner “mongrel”.

Mitchell Woodcock

Santa Maria College science teacher and West Coast Fever defender Caitlyn Brown has earned a full-time netball contract for the first time.

NetballCommentsPremiumScience teacher finds formula for doubling as Fever star

During school hours, Caitlyn Brown teaches science to Perth students. But after 3pm she dons the green dress for the West Coast Fever as their new star goalkeeper. Brown explains how she juggles the roles.

Mitchell Woodcock

Australia's Commonwealth Games lead up has closed in a sweep of Jamaica in Liz Watson's 100th Test. (Dylan Burns/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumDiamonds find 'identity' ahead of gold medal defence

After wrapping up Commonwealth Games preparations with another huge win over Jamaica, coach Stacey Marinkovich believes the Diamonds have found their identity.

Anna Harrington

Australia have wrapped up a clean sweep of their netball series against Jamaica. (Dylan Burns/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumDiamonds wrap up Comm Games prep with Jamaica drubbing

Australia have smashed Jamaica by 47 goals to claim a clean sweep of their three-Test series in their last match before the Commonwealth Games.

Anna Harrington

Liz Watson is set to become the sixth Australian netballer to play 100 Tests. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumGlittering prize: Watson eyes gold medals over records

Liz Watson will become the sixth Australian - and first midcourter - to play 100 Tests, and the Diamonds captain has more success on her mind.

Anna Harrington

Sophie Garbin, Liz Watson and Jamie-Lee Price salute fans after Australia's series-clinching win. (Matt Jelonek/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumDominant Diamonds sparkle to clinch series over Jamaica

Kate Moloney has celebrated her 50-game milestone in style as the Australian Diamonds posted a 32-goal victory over an understrength Jamaica in Perth.

Justin Chadwick

Liz Watson of the Diamonds passes the ball down the court.

NetballCommentsPremiumDiamonds delight! Aussies belt Jamaica to claim series win

Australia have secured a series victory over an under-strength Jamaica, dominating the visitors to claim a monster 32-goal victory at RAC Arena on Sunday evening.

Mitchell Woodcock

Courtney Bruce

NetballCommentsPremiumAussies keep injured Diamond Aryang in throughts, their game

Australian star Courtney Bruce says injured defender Sunday Aryang is firmly in the thoughts of the Diamonds as they look to secure a series win over Jamaica at RAC Arena on Sunday.

Mitchell Woodcock

Kiera Austin landed 17 goals before the Diamonds changed their shooters in a drubbing of Jamaica. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremium'Not bad': Diamonds coach rapt at drubbing of Jamaica

Diamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich says she's more than satisfied with the signs for the year ahead in Australia's 31-goal drubbing of Jamaica in the first Test.

Steve Larkin

Jamaica's Roxanna McLean and Australia's Kiera Austin battle for the ball in the first Test. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballAustralia's netballers thrash Jamaica in first Test

Australia's world No.1 netballers have crushed Jamaica by 31 goals in the first Test of their three-match series.

Steve Larkin

Matilda Garrett expects Australia to come out firing in the Test series against Jamaica. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumDiamonds eye timely glimpse of Jamaica in Test series

Australia's netballers host Jamaica in a three-Test series hoping to gain valuable intelligence on one of their main rivals at the looming Commonwealth Games.

Steve Larkin

West Coast Fever star Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard celebrates her seventh consecutive Stacey Marinkovich Medal.

NetballCommentsPremiumFowler-Nembhard declares she will play for Fever again

West Coast Fever superstar Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard says last Super Netball season was one of the best of her illustrious career as she cemented herself as the most dominant netballer to ever play in Australia.

Mitchell Woodcock

Matilda Garrett (right) has been recalled to the Australian squad for the series against Jamaica. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumDiamonds settle on replacement for injured defender

Australia's netball hierarchy has settled on a replacement for an injured defender ahead of the Diamonds' three-Test series against Jamaica.

Steve Larkin

Verity Simmons is back for West Coast Fever this season.

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The West Australian exclusive
Super NetballCommentsPremium
The West Australian exclusive
Fever turn to premiership hero to cover injured rising star

West Coast premiership midcourter Verity Simmons has made a shock return to the club as the Fever look to cover the absence of rising star Zoe Cransberg due to a foot injury.

Mitchell Woodcock

New Fever recruit Romelda Aiken-George in th enew gym fit out, she is replacing superstar Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard Andrew Ritchie

Super NetballCommentsPremiumAiken-George: Why I backflipped on retirement to join Fever

Romelda Aiken-George says while she is only ‘keeping the bib warm’ for good friend and fellow goalshooter Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard, she’s excited for the damage West Coast Fever’s new attack can inflict.

Mitchell Woodcock

Sasha Glasgow has revealed why she wanted to return to West Coast Fever.

Super Netball 2026CommentsPremiumReturning grand final hero on why she returned to Fever

Sasha Glasgow has opened up on why she chose to return to West Coast Fever after spending two years over east.

Mitchell Woodcock

West Coast Fever superstar Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard (left) is pregnant, with countrywoman Romelda Aiken-George (right) to replace her at the club next season.

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The West Australian exclusive
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The West Australian exclusive
Fever star Fowler-Nembhard reveals pregnancy joy

West Coast Fever superstar Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard has revealed she is pregnant, 11 months after she had a miscarriage. 

Mitchell Woodcock

Jhaniele Fowler of Jamaica and Courtney Bruce of Australia during the Netball World Cup 2023, Semi Final.

NetballCommentsPremiumFever stars to clash in Perth weeks out from season opener

West Coast Fever stars will be pitted against each other only weeks out from the Super Netball season opener when Australia host Jamaica in a rare three-Test series early next year.

Mitchell Woodcock

West Coast Fever's train-ons for the 2022 season. Sloan Burton, Ruth Aryang, Zoe Cransberg

Super Netball 2025CommentsPremiumFever sign up three West Aussies as training partners

The daughter of a former Fremantle ruckman has been confirmed as one of three training partners for West Coast Fever ahead of the 2026 Super Netball season.

Mitchell Woodcock

Melbourne Mavericks joined Super Netball in 2024, but two new sides could be added to the league. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumSuper Netball eyes expansion, seeking two new teams

Super Netball is looking to expand with Netball Australia eyeing two additional sides to join the competition in 2027, making it a 10-team league.

Melissa Woods

West Coast Fever will host Adelaide Thunderbirds in two pre-season clashes.

Super NetballCommentsFever to hit Kalgoorlie for pre-season clash

West Coast Fever will host last year’s minor semi-finalists Adelaide Thunderbirds in two pre-season clashes as they prepare for an assault on a second premiership.

Mitchell Woodcock

Ash Brazill has made her return to West Coast Fever.

Super NetballCommentsPremiumFormer Australian star makes return to Fever

Former West Coast Fever skipper Ash Brazill has returned to the club after nearly a decade, taking up a role as a specialist coach.

Mitchell Woodcock

Sharni Layton has joined the Fever as an assistant coach.

NetballCommentsPremiumFever secure HUGE signing for 2026 with Australian favourite

West Coast Fever have secured a major signing in their bid to avenge their heartbreaking grand final loss.

Aaron Kirby

Jamie-Lee Price has finished a busy season with Australian netball's major individual award. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumPrice is right for Australian netball's top player gong

Jamie-Lee Price has won the Liz Ellis Diamond as the game's best player, rewarded for her efforts with the Giants and on the international netball stage.

Melissa Woods