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Pay war on ice as Australia's netball stars sign truce

Australia's Super Netball players will receive better pay and more time off under a new 12-month deal, but they eventually want a revenue-sharing model.

AAP · Aug 5

Designers Respond After Female Athletes’ Mid-Match Wardrobe Malfunctions Spark Backlash Against Unusual Uniforms

After fans claimed the female athletes were constantly adjusting their uniforms, the players’ union in Australia finally weighed in on the controversy.

Bored Panda · Jul 29

Elite netballers reveal distress after singer who pleaded guilty to domestic violence performs at grand final

Netball Australia says it will strengthen event protocols to prevent future issues after it was revealed Siala Robson pleaded guilty to two assault charges in 2024

The Guardian - AU · Aug 8, 2025

Mavericks confident on players despite netball pay row

Despite no end in sight for the players' contract dispute, incoming Super Netball club Melbourne Mavericks are optimistic about their athlete recruitment.

AAP · Nov 7, 2023

‘Here if you need’: Cricketers’ support of netballers is an extraordinary act of solidarity

The creation of a fund to help financially stricken athletes in another code represents an unprecedented moment of sporting unanimity

The Guardian - AU · Oct 18, 2023

Australian cricketers go into bat for netballers with ‘fighting fund’

Super Netball players have been out of contract since September 30 during ongoing dispute

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

Australian cricketers dip into pocket to support netballers amid pay dispute

An unprecedented financial fund has been created to aid netball players who are unable to sign new contracts with CPA talks deadlocked

The Guardian - AU · Oct 18, 2023

Aussie cricketers dip into pocket to support netballers

Australia's netballers have been promised financial support from the nation's cricketers, amid an ugly pay dispute with Netball Australia.

AAP · Oct 17, 2023

Diamonds won't be distracted by pay dispute: captain

The Diamonds will start their Constellation Cup series against New Zealand amid a pay dispute between Super Netball players and Netball Australia.

AAP · Oct 11, 2023

Australian netball finds itself in a crisis partly of its own making

As Super Netball looks to the 2024 season, no players have contracts while they fight for a share of the funds they bring in to the sport

The Guardian - AU · Oct 10, 2023