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Ten Things I Don't Put On My Cv Liz Ellis

Saturday June 30, 2007
Liz Ellis may be captain of the Australian netball team and the Sydney Swifts, a motivational speaker and broadcaster, but she's no dab hand with the vacuum.

Jaegers Lining Up Low-flying T-birds

Saturday June 30, 2007
THE Adelaide Thunderbirds are in unfamiliar territory for the first time in the 11-year history of the national netball league, and Jaegers coach Jon Fletcher will urge his charges to exploit that fact when they clash at Newcastle Entertainment Centre tomorrow.

Swifts On High For Wec Clash

Friday June 29, 2007
SYDNEY Swifts coach Julie Fitzgerald said the upheaval that affected her team during the first 10 rounds of the National Netball League would make the players stronger come finals time.

Lara Looks Back With Pride On Jaegers Shot

Thursday June 28, 2007
THERE is something special for Lara Welham about stepping onto the court at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre in the colours of her home-town national netball league side.

Jaegers Say They'll Fight To The Bitter End

Monday June 25, 2007
THE Hunter Jaegers' hopes of featuring in a national netball league finals series appear slim after their fifth loss in a row on Friday night, but captain and inaugural Jaeger Jane Menzies knows there is still plenty to play for.

Illawarra On Rebound

Saturday June 23, 2007
ILLAWARRA will look to bounce back from a narrow loss when they take on last-placed Baulkham Hills in division five State League netball in Sydney tonight.

Andrews Scores Tough Opening To Elite-level Career

Thursday June 21, 2007
VANESSA Andrews was given a baptism of fire when she matched up against former Australian squad member Ingrid Dick in her debut national netball league appearance on Friday night.

Jaegers Struggle To Compete Against Leading Side

Monday June 18, 2007
MELBOURNE Phoenix kept their 2007 unbeaten record intact when they defeated the Hunter Jaegers 67-39 in their national netball league clash at Melbourne's State Netball and Hockey Centre on Friday night.

Kestrels Shake Off Determined Orioles

Saturday June 16, 2007
THE Melbourne Kestrels have kept their season on track with a narrow two-goal win over the Perth Orioles at the State Netball and Hockey Centre last night.

Players Anxious Over Future, Says Mcmahon

Friday June 15, 2007
MELBOURNE'S two National Netball League teams will line up in consecutive games tonight when the Kestrels take on the Perth Orioles and the top-of-the-table Phoenix face the Hunter Jaegers at the State Netball Hockey Centre.

Jaegers Skipper Believes All-quarters Effort Will Revive Crashing Season

Monday June 11, 2007
CAPTAIN Jane Menzies has no doubts the Hunter Jaegers can rescue their national netball league season if they start putting together four strong quarters.

Fletcher Aims For More Second Time Around

Thursday June 7, 2007
COACH Jon Fletcher has been pleased with the Hunter Jaegers' efforts in the first half of the season but expects his charges to up the ante in the second round of the national netball league.

Harding Earns Shot At Australian Campaign

Thursday June 7, 2007
ALEX Harding completed a rapid rise in netball this week when she was named in her first Australian team.

Defender In A Squad Of Champs

Tuesday June 5, 2007
TRIALS for Newcastle Netball Association's development squad were held on Sunday, April 29, and girls who played in the Newcastle competition were eligible to participate.

Manning Nets Honours In State Team

Tuesday June 5, 2007
NATARLIA Manning, from Hunter Sports High, has been chosen in the NSW Combined High Schools open girls netball team for her outstanding performances at the state titles in Lidcombe last week.