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Verity Simmons is back for West Coast Fever this season.

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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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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

Could men's netball be part of the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane? (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumNetball's unique hurdle en route to Brisbane Olympics

Netball is desperate to be included in the 2032 Olympics, but the female-led sport's path to Brisbane is clouded by gender targets set by the IOC.

Sebastian Tan

Scans have confirmed the worst for Sunday Aryang.

NetballVideoCommentsPremiumDiamonds confirm horror injury blow for Fever star

West Coast Fever are set to be without star defender Sunday Aryang for their next Super Netball campaign after the Australian Diamonds confirmed the worst following a horror injury. 

Jake Santa Maria

Diamonds captain Liz Watson holds the Constellation Cup after a thrilling decider in Christchurch. (John Davidson/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballCommentsDiamonds delighted but injury sours Cup celebrations

An injury to Sunday Aryang has taken the shine off the Diamonds' celebrations after they reclaimed the Constellation Cup trophy in an unusual new format.

Melissa Woods

A Sophie Garbin goal deep in extra time has clinched Australia the trans-Tasman trophy in NZ. (John Davidson/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumDiamonds claim Constellation Cup in extra-time thriller

The Diamonds have won a post-game mini-match to bring home the Constellation Cup after the Silver Ferns levelled the series with a game-four victory.

Melissa Woods

Diamonds skipper Liz Watson is confident her side can improve their poor record in New Zealand. (Jeremy Ward/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumDiamonds determined to end NZ hoodoo and bring Cup home

The Diamonds want to crack their first win in New Zealand since 2021 and bring the Constellation Cup back to Australia.

Melissa Woods

New Zealand stunned Australia with a 61-52 Game 3 win to keep the Constellation Cup series alive. (Jeremy Ward/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumSilver Ferns dominate Diamonds in third Cup battle

Following news their coach Noeline Taurua will be reinstated, the Silver Ferns have shocked Australia in game three of the Constellation Cup netball series.

Melissa Woods

Australia's Kate Moloney and NZ's Kelly Jackson do battle amid the Diamonds' dominance. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumSilver Ferns plot Cup comeback in NZ as Diamonds shine

Yet to win a Constellation Cup game, captain Karin Burger hopes home advantage will ignite New Zealand's trophy defence against Australia's dominant Diamonds.

Joanna Guelas

Sophie Garbin was outstanding for Australia in the 17-point win over New Zealand. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumDiamonds out to end trans-Tasman hoodoo after Cup win

Sophie Garbin starred as the Diamonds flexed their muscles in a decisive third quarter to beat New Zealand in the second Constellation Cup clash.

Joanna Guelas

Vixens teammates Kiera Austin and Sophie Garbin are also in sparkling form for the Diamonds. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumSparkling Diamonds duo feast on fast feedback

Diamonds Kiera Austin and Sophie Garbin are preparing for the second Constellation Cup clash, and Austin has revealed why the two are gelling so well.

Sebastian Tan

After their record-setting win in game one, the Diamonds expect a big response from New Zealand. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumDiamonds expect more polished Silver Ferns in game two

Australia's netballers have struggled to win in New Zealand which makes Wednesday's second Test against the Silver Ferns in Sydney all the more crucial.

Melissa Woods

Martina Salmon moved to Brisbane at age two but always wanted to represent her country of birth. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumAussie-raised netballer finds home with Silver Ferns

Silver Ferns netball rookie Martina Salmon could come back to haunt the Diamonds after the Queensland product made her Constellation Cup debut.

Melissa Woods

Sophie Garbin (c) scored 42 goals from 45 attempts as the Diamonds went 1-0 up against New Zealand. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumDiamonds deliver big final quarter for Cup victory

On the back of a big final term, the Diamonds have banked a 17-point victory over New Zealand in their opening Constellation Cup match in Melbourne.

Melissa Woods

Silver Ferns captain Karin Burger says her side's focus won't be on stood-down coach Noeline Taurua. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumCoaching turmoil casts shadow over trans-Tasman series

NZ captain Karin Burger wants stood-down coach Noeline Taurua reinstated but believes her team can still pull together in their netball Test against Australia.

Melissa Woods