Super Netball Round-Up: Shock secret positional switch, Diamonds captain forced to defend herself and milestone player gets extra-time win
ABCLast week we pondered whether the league was as close as had been talked up in the pre-season after watching three one-sided matches. Shimona Jok keeping an open mind as 11th player signing confirms she's eligible for Diamonds Photo shows Jok wears her light blue and pink Mavericks dress and holds a netball in each hand with her arms stretched out wide Super Netball import Shimona Jok was in the headlines after the Mavericks found a loophole to sign her as their 11th player. With just two minutes to go, Australian captain Liz Watson had the ball in her hands in just her third game for the Sunshine Coast since moving north from the Melbourne Vixens. Wilson couldn't get two hands to it, instead batting it down onto her shoe, which then sent the ball rolling towards her Thunderbirds teammate Lauren Frew waiting on the transverse line. As the lead commentator on the Fox Netball broadcast, former Diamonds shooter Cath Cox said: "I can't think of anything I've ever seen as blatant as that go unnoticed and uncalled."
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Super Netball Round-Up: Sam Wallace-Joseph and Bec Bulley depart midseason, as Latanya Wilson puts her hand up for MVP award
ABCSuper Netball Round-Up: Umpire justified in send-off, an Aussie Diamond loses her shine and the Jamaicans dance their way to the top
ABCSuper Netball Round-Up: Mavericks keep us on our toes, Giants stuck in a hole, and does Inclusion Round need a re-think?
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