Replayed Netball Podcast

Round 2 of the Netball Super League was explosive on and off the court. In this episode, we discuss the round 2 games including Lexis Nexis Dragons fight back against London Pulse and the continued surge from Loughborough Lightning scoring over 70 goals in their second game in a row.

More streaming issues which affected the Nottingham Forest v Birmingham Panthers game as well as the moment of the round as we discuss "that push" and physicality in the sport.

And so it begins.... The Netball Super League is back for 2026!

In this episode, we take a look at the 4 games that opened the season as well as discussing a couple of hot topics including the ongoing streaming issues, commentary, lack of pre and post game segments and where has the American Express Super Shot counter gone?

The Soft & Gentle Super Cup is the opening act to the NSL season.

8 teams, 1 venue and 7 hours of fast and furious netball. This is where the netball fan gets their first glimpse of the new squads and the excitement starts to build for what will be an energy filled season.

In today's episode, we review all 8 teams performance as well as talk about New Super Shot sponsors American Express. We also give our thoughts on England Netball and the NSL removing themselves from social media platform X and what this means for the netball fans who use that platform as their community.

We wrap up the International Season with a look at the Horizon Series between England and Jamacia and the Spar Challenge Cup played between South Africa and England.

Should players be able to step back into the red dress when returning from injury/pregnancy without playing league netball?

Why are players getting injured on tour?

Why are the Roses under performing?

So many questions and an episode which only scratches the surface of the mountain of questions

Better late than never!

Recorded a few weeks ago, we both sat down and reviewed the England v New Zealand Test Series. Exciting debuts, intriguing returnees and a Roses squad we were both excited to watch.

We also look at the upcoming series versus Jamacia and our expectations for this series.

Netball Super League club London Mavericks launched their 2026 season kit. They become the first professional club to launch an inclusive kit for all body types ensuring players feel confident in what they wear on court.

Kat got the opportunity to catch up with Assistant Coach Mikki Austin and squad player Vicky Oyesola to find out more about how London Mavericks, with their sponsors and partners, came together to unveil a choice of kit wear including shorts, skorts, leggings and the traditional netball dress.

What a pleasure to have Debbie Hallas back on the podcast after the news that she would be taking more of a back seat at Manchester Thunder after 17 years.

In this episode, we discuss Debbie's reasons behind this move and how it will in the long run benefit the longevity of the very successful Netball Super league club.

We touch on Debbie's main business Netball UK, and its rapid growth over the years as well as take a deeper look at another role she holds within netball as Head Coach of Oldham Netball Club.

In what was a very interesting insight into not just Premier Netball but also Regional and Pathways, we discuss the issues that are facing netball players across the country as they try to balance club, university, NSL/NXT Gen as well as International pathways. Are they playing too much netball?

We also take a look at the rules and regulations around netball including, why different regions have different rules, and how regulations in the North West region are working against players and clubs by hindering player progression up and down the leagues.

The Netball Youth World Cup 2025 is taking place in Gibraltar from Friday September 19th until Sunday September 28th.

20 teams will compete in this event, as New Zealand look to retain their title from 2017. In that same year, England finished 3rd with their best result of 2nd coming in 1988 and 2005.

Hannah Knightbridge will be leading the 2025 team to Gibraltar with the dreams and ability to make history by lifting England's first Youth World Cup Trophy.

Before Hannah flew out to Gibraltar, we had the opportunity to sit down and talk about her netball life and how proud she is to be captain of this young England Roses team.

We are back with the second part of our squad announcement debrief. All 8 Netball Super League teams have now confirmed their 10 players for season 2026.

In this episode, we take a look at the squads for Birmingham Panthers, Leeds Rhinos, London Mavericks and Cardiff Dragons. We discuss the ramifications of contract clauses such as being able to break contracts to head off to other leagues and the impact it has on clubs and the sport.

We also give our first table predictions based on the squad announcements.

Join us as we open Season 5 of the Replayed Podcast with part 1 of our discussion on the Netball Super league player announcements for 2026.

In this episode, we look at the squads of 10 whose players have either been retained from the 2025 squads or who have been signed for the 2026 season.

With a couple of teams still to finalise their squads, we discuss the first 4 teams to complete their teams. Settle in and hear our thoughts on Nottingham Forest, London Pulse, Manchester Thunder and Loughborough Lightning.

Once the remaining teams have announced their squads, we will bring you part 2 of this episode.