Category Archives: Netball

From Top 50 to Top 25: Lilyana keeps climbing

A huge congratulations to Lilyana Condon, who has progressed from the Top 50 17&U netball players to the Top 25 in Victoria! Over the past two weeks, the Top 50 athletes in each age group have taken part in the next stage of trials, with the group now narrowed down to squads of 25. LilyanaContinue reading “From Top 50 to Top 25: Lilyana keeps climbing”

17&U netball through to first Grand Final

A huge congratulations to our 17&U team, who booked their spot in the Grand Final with a fantastic win on Friday night! It’s an incredible achievement from this group and a great reward for all the hard work they’ve put in throughout the season. A huge thank you also to coach Mick Denton and teamContinue reading “17&U netball through to first Grand Final”

Lilyana Condon makes top 50 netball squad

A huge congratulations to Lilyana Condon from our 17&U netball team on her selection in the Netball Victoria 17&U Top 50 Squad for 2027! This is an incredible achievement and another exciting step in Lilyana’s netball journey. The Top 50 program is a key part of the national talent pathway, helping develop Victoria’s emerging athletesContinue reading “Lilyana Condon makes top 50 netball squad”

Rising star: Jo Denton talent identified

Congratulations to Jo Denton from our 17&Under Netball team for being talent identified at this year’s Netball Victoria Association Championships! Jo is one of just seven NFNL representatives selected and has now been invited to trial for the 2026 Netball Victoria Talent Academy — an incredible achievement and opportunity! Jo’s journey is one that ourContinue reading “Rising star: Jo Denton talent identified”

Vote for us to win $20k!

St Mary’s is in the running to win the People’s Choice Award as part of the 2026 Woolworths Netball Grants Program. The club that receives the most votes nationally will be awarded $20,000, and we’re asking our community to get behind us. Since launching junior netball in 2024, our program has grown rapidly, creating opportunitiesContinue reading “Vote for us to win $20k!”

St Mary’s netballers represent NFNL at Association Championships

Over the past two weekends, five St Mary’s netballers proudly represented the NFNL at the Association Championships, competing against some of the strongest representative teams from across Victoria. Congratulations to Jo Denton, Holly Elliot-Pogue, Amelia Denton, Maeve O’Neill and Wynter Broad on their selection and performances across the championships. Holly’s team, 15&U Reserves competed stronglyContinue reading “St Mary’s netballers represent NFNL at Association Championships”

Harmony Round 2026

This week our netball teams proudly took part in NFNL Netball Harmony Round. Harmony Round is a celebration of inclusion, respect and diversity within our netball community. It recognises that our competition is strengthened by people of different cultural backgrounds, beliefs and experiences coming together through a shared love of netball. Our teams showed theirContinue reading “Harmony Round 2026”

Growing our netball program

We’re excited to officially welcome another junior netball team to the club in 2026, with the addition of a brand new 13&U side to our growing program. The new team brings eight new players into the teal and black this season, continuing the strong growth of our junior pathway and creating even more opportunities forContinue reading “Growing our netball program”

St Mary’s Netballers shine on the rep stage

We’re incredibly proud to see five of our St Mary’s netballers represent our club and the Northern Football Netball League over the weekend at the Altona Netball Association Tournament. Jo and Amelia Denton, Holly Elliot-Pogue, Maddie Blackmore and Maeve O’Neill pulled on the NFNL colours, competing against strong opposition and showcasing the talent within ourContinue reading “St Mary’s Netballers shine on the rep stage”