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Spar Proteas defensive to critique

Article Eyaaz Matwadia - 24 Jan 2020

The national netball side do not want to talk about anything negative — including recent losses — since a change in coaching

Proteas have much to prove

Article Eyaaz Matwadia - 10 Jan 2020

The netball team want to show last year’s success was not fluke when they take on world’s best

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Sport audit 2019: How SA’s national netball team performed

Article Eyaaz Matwadia & Annerine Snyman - 13 Dec 2019

The Proteas reached the World Cup semifinals and were named the sports team of the year

The Proteas’ perfect run of netball

Article Eyaaz Matwadia - 15 Nov 2019

The team could cap an incredible year if they can overcome England in a three-match Test series

Netball’s Waka Waka is loading

Article Eyaaz Matwadia - 25 Oct 2019

Despite good progress, African teams prepping for the 2023 event lack professional exposure

Netball is ready to sit at the big table

Article Eyaaz Matwadia - 7 Aug 2019

All eyes are on the road to the Cape Town World Cup in 2023. The largest national championships ever to be held is just the first step on the journey

SA netballers in World Cup history books

Article Luke Feltham - 19 Jul 2019

The Proteas have made history in Liverpool, which brings hope – and funding – as they prepare for the final, and 2023 in Cape Town

Cape Town awarded 2023 Netball World Cup

Article Luke Feltham - 7 Mar 2019

South Africa, which will be the first country on the continent to host the event, beat out strong competition from Auckland, New Zealand

SA’s great netball gamble

Article Luke Feltham - 22 Feb 2019

It’s Cape Town vs Auckland in the fight for the right to host the 2023 World Cup — with the future of the game at stake

It’s all for the pride of the grind

Article Luke Feltham - 1 Jun 2018

Few people other than the players understand the pressures of the semiprofessional game

Quit whining and work for racial diversity in sport

Article Staff Reporter - 6 May 2016

If Fikile Mbalula was genuinely concerned by the demographics of SA sport he'd be demanding that high schools give free schooling to black Africans.

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African Championships: SA netball team a blend of ‘youth and experience’

Article Sapa - 19 Jun 2013

The South African netball team will have a good mix of youth and experience for the African Championships starting next week, says coach Elize Kotze.

SA sail into university netball semifinals

Article Jenny Bernstein - 5 Jul 2012

South Africa have defeated Namibia 67-26 in the first of the quarterfinal matches at the World University Netball Championship in Cape Town.

SA knuckle down for university netball champs

Article Sapa - 1 Jul 2012

There will be stiff competition for hosts SA at the inaugural World University Netball Championship which gets under way in Cape Town this week.

Proteas stumble against Jamaica in second Test

Article Sapa - 18 Jun 2012

Despite a strong start, the Proteas netball team has battled to keep their momentum and hold a fired up Jamaica in their second Test.

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