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Here If You Need - The Netball Pod · March 25 · 1 hr 10 min

Extra Time Drama, Injuries and England Netball Silence

Extra time drama, big injuries, and some serious questions for the Netball Super League. This week on Here If You Need Netball, Emily and Nia break down a huge round of action, starting with Pulse’s dramatic extra time win over Forest and what that game says about composure, momentum, and decision-making under pressure. We dive into the impact of Jaz Brown’s injury and the wider conversation around injuries in the NSL. Is this just part of elite sport, or are there deeper issues around player welfare, recovery, and resources? There is also a big discussion on the gap between the NSL and Suncorp Super Netball, from time-outs and squad sizes to imports and whether the league needs to evolve to keep up. Plus we get into England Netball’s silence following Jess Thirlby’s resignation Whether the next England coach needs to be English Scotland’s rising players and what that means internationally And why some rivalries still have real bite

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Extra time drama, big injuries, and some serious questions for the Netball Super League.


This week on Here If You Need Netball, Emily and Nia break down a huge round of action, starting with Pulse’s dramatic extra time win over Forest and what that game says about composure, momentum, and decision-making under pressure.


We dive into the impact of Jaz Brown’s injury and the wider conversation around injuries in the NSL. Is this just part of elite sport, or are there deeper issues around player welfare, recovery, and resources?


There is also a big discussion on the gap between the NSL and Suncorp Super Netball, from time-outs and squad sizes to imports and whether the league needs to evolve to keep up.


Plus we get into

  • England Netball’s silence following Jess Thirlby’s resignation
  • Whether the next England coach needs to be English
  • Scotland’s rising players and what that means internationally
  • And why some rivalries still have real bite