Netball

Heartbreak as Parrots get agonisingly close in C Grade final

Leongatha’s Elicia Garnham was named best on court for Leongatha in the C Grade grand final. THERE was heartbreak for the Leongatha C Grade netball team at Morwell in the grand final on Saturday, good enough to beat their opponents Maffra but...

Michael Giles

24 Sep 2023

Netball

Meeniyan experience wins in C Grade decider

MEENIYAN-Dumbalk United powered to a commanding win, doubling the score of C Grade Grand Final opponent Yinnar to win by 16 goals. Kate Lafferty starred as the Demons’ Goal Shooter, with her 29 goal-performance earning her the Best on Court Medal...

Sentinel-Times

22 Sep 2023

Netball

Fish Creek ends MDU dominance to take the flag

FISH CREEK is celebrating an upset win in the 17 and under netball Grand Final, toppling Meeniyan-Dumbalk United by 16 goals to end the Demons’ long unbeaten run. It was a great result for the Kangaroos after losing last year’s decider to MDU by...

Sentinel-Times

21 Sep 2023

Netball

Zali Anderson named in Netball Australia Under 21 squad

NETBALL Australia has named a 17-strong cohort of promising athletes in the 2023 Australian 21/U Squad set to hone their craft this week in Canberra. And Wonthaggi Power’s Zali Anderson is among them. Of course, since her Power days, Zali has gone...

Sentinel-Times

21 Sep 2023

Netball

Leongatha Parrots head to the C Grade finals

Scroll through as we celebrate Leongatha’s C Grade netballers heading to the Grand Final this weekend

Sentinel-Times

18 Sep 2023

Netball

Was it the one that got away from Leongatha’s A Grade

THE best sporting contest of the day, at Sale, on Gippsland League preliminary final day, was the thrilling, highly-skilled contest between Leongatha and Morwell for a place in the 2023 A Grade Netball grand final. Morwell were the favourites with...

Michael Giles

17 Sep 2023

Netball

Parrots oh so close as B Graders miss in heartbreaker

TRAILING by five at three-quarter time, and six halfway through the last quarter, Leongatha had it all to do in the last quarter of their preliminary final against Traralgon at Sale and they very nearly got there. Match report: In the B Grade...

Michael Giles

17 Sep 2023

Netball

Leongatha all the way in C Grade prelim final

LEONGATHA’S C Grade girls have booked their place in the Gippsland League grand final with an all-the-way win over Bairnsdale at Sale in the blazing sun on Saturday. It was the perfect celebration for club stalwart, Tegan Renden, who was able to...

Michael Giles

16 Sep 2023

Netball

Gallant Leongatha Under 17s overtaken by Sale in last quarter

FOR three quarters, there was nothing to choose between Leongatha and Sale in the 17 and Under Preliminary Final at Sale, goal for goal with first Leongatha and then Sale eking out a one-goal or two-goal lead. But when it mattered most at the start...

Michael Giles

16 Sep 2023

Netball

One down and five to go for Leongatha on prelim final day at Sale

IT WAS one down and five to go for the Leongatha Football Netball Club after the Parrots’ Under 15 netballers started a big day for Leongatha on Preliminary Final day at Sale. The Parrots came up against a polished Traralgon side destined for...

Michael Giles

16 Sep 2023

Netball

Toora’s netballers head to finals

TOORA’s A Grade netballers will be battling it out this weekend against Yinnar as they look to claim consecutive trophies. After an outstanding season the girls will face off at Morwell East on Saturday against the number one team on the ladder. The...

Sentinel-Times

14 Sep 2023

Netball

Renee Pilkington and Gemma Dixon share top West Gippsland honours

INVERLOCH-Kongwak’s Renee Pilkington has claimed her third West Gippsland Football Netball Competition (WGFNC) A Grade best and fairest award, not bad considering there have only been six such honours awarded. She shared the award, on 28 votes...

Sentinel-Times

13 Sep 2023

Netball

Leongatha to play in five of six preliminary finals

ON THE back of a highly successful weekend of Gippsland League netball for Leongatha, highlighted by a thrilling come-from-behind victory by the A Graders over Drouin on Sunday, the Parrots will line-up in an incredible five out of a possible six...

Sentinel-Times

13 Sep 2023