The Giants have avoided a winless Super Netball season, defeating the NSW Swifts in the final round thanks to a hot Sophie Dwyer shooting display.
Justin Chadwick
It came down to the final second, but West Coast Fever have stolen third spot and the right to host the minor semifinal courtesy of a nine-goal win against arch-rivals Melbourne Vixens on Saturday.
Mitchell Woodcock
West Coast Fever had third spot briefly snatched from their grasp before grabbing it back again in a thrilling contest against the Melbourne Vixens.
Shimona Nelson became only the second player to notch 5000 Super Netball goals, as her Melbourne Mavericks battled hard for a win over the Queensland Firebirds.
Sebastian Tan
Adelaide have ended their glittering Super Netball season in fine fashion, comfortably beating the Sunshine Coast Lightning in their final match before finals.
West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says they can still win the premiership from fourth despite facing a diabolical interstate run to even reach the grand final.
Two Albany teams earned gold medals in the Fuel to Go & Play Association Championships, with under-20 and under-14 sides winning their divisions in Perth.
Claire Middleton
Sue Gaudion may have been born and raised in Victoria, but her heart, as well as blood, sweat, and tears, lie in Western Australian netball.
West Coast Fever and the Melbourne Mavericks are still in the running to host a Super Netball final after the Fever fought back to overhaul the Giants.
Melissa Woods
West Coast Fever have survived an almighty scare from cellardwellers Giants, coming from behind to claim a vital 61-60 victory to keep their hopes of hosting a home minor semifinal alive.
The Melbourne Mavericks have won their first derby clash with the Vixens, with the defending champions in worrying form ahead of their Super Netball finals.
The Queensland Firebirds have beaten the Sunshine Coast Lightning for the first time in four years to end their rivals' hopes of making Super Netball finals.
The Thunderbirds' lethal opening quarter set them up for victory against the NSW Swifts, and boosted their hopes of winning the Super Netball minor premiership.
West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says hosting the minor semifinal will be crucial to their premiership hopes as they prepare to take on the winless Giants in Sydney on Sunday.
Donnell Wallam's impressive Super Netball form has forced selectors to include the goal-shooter in the Diamonds squad ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
Led by goal-scoring ace Elmere van der Berg, the Thunderbirds have claimed outright top spot on the Super Netball ladder after beating top-two side the Vixens.
Joanna Guelas
West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says their past month of form is ‘irrelevant’ as their hold on third spot and a vital home final continues to slip from their grasp.
Grace Nweke and Grace Whyte have starred to fire the NSW Swifts to a tense victory over the Queensland Firebirds, keeping their slim finals hopes alive.
West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says they will look to outsmart the Melbourne Mavericks to ensure their trademark physicality doesn’t throw them off their games.
West Coast Fever star Alice Teague-Neeld has conceded Diamonds selection weighed on her mind as she battled a back injury earlier this season — the first major setback of her career.
Melbourne have drawn level with Adelaide at the top of the Super Netball ladder and inflicted a heavy blow to the NSW Swifts' hopes of playing finals.
West Coast Fever have snapped a two-match losing streak in style with an 18-point win over the Queensland Firebirds in Brisbane.
West Coast Fever returned to form in the most destructive of fashion, belting a hapless Queensland Firebirds by 18 goals at Nissan Arena on Sunday.
West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan says he’s been trying to get a bit more ‘light and joy’ back into their team environment as they look to pull themselves out of a mid-season slump.
