The Latest Breaking News from Mwai Kumwenda

Vixens star Kumwenda to miss Super Netball season

Star goaler Mwai Kumwenda will not feature in the Melbourne Vixens' 2024 Super Netball campaign, announcing she is expecting her first child.

AAP · Feb 8, 2024

Kiera Austin saves Melbourne Vixens with after-the-siren winner

Kiera Austin has delivered for Melbourne Vixens, sinking another two-point goal after the siren to defeat Sunshine Coast Lightning 62-61.

The New Daily · May 14, 2023

Melbourne Vixens earn 74-73 Super Netball win over West Coast Fever, NSW Swifts beat Sunshine Coast Lightning 67-63

Late heroics from Kiera Austin lift the Melbourne Vixens to a thrilling one-goal win over the West Coast Fever, denying the Western Australians top spot on the Super Netball ladder.

ABC News · May 7, 2023

Result to stand as Netball Australia investigates umpiring error in chaotic ending

Investigation launched into the error that benefitted Melbourne Vixens in their eventual win over Collingwood Magpies

The Guardian - AU · Mar 26, 2023

Vixens stun Magpies in wild Super Netball finish

A match-winning turn from Mwai Kumwenda has ensured the Melbourne Vixens rocked Super Netball derby rivals Collingwood with a 62-61 win after the siren

AAP · Mar 26, 2023

Collingwood Magpies blow up after 62-61 Super Netball defeat to Melbourne Vixens, West Coast Fever outlast Giants 74-73

Magpies coach Nicole Richardson blows up at Super Netball officials, claiming her side was let down by an umpiring call in the final minutes of a pulsating Melbourne derby.

ABC News · Mar 26, 2023

‘Fierce, fit, powerful’: Super Netball roars into 2023 on quest for tier-one recognition

In a fresh quest to solve its identity crisis and attract fans, Super Netball’s new campaign steps into its power as a fierce, fast and feminist sport

The Guardian - AU · Mar 8, 2023

Funding, resources and the illusion of fairness in the world of sport

Much is made about fairness in sport, but as Australia's inevitable dominance of the Commonwealth Games draws near, it's clear that we will never have a true level playing field, writes Tracey Holmes.

ABC News · Jul 23, 2022

Vixens win thriller, reach netball decider

A stunning fourth-quarter comeback has propelled the Melbourne Vixens into the Super Netball decider following a nail-biting one-goal win over the Giants.

AAP · Jun 25, 2022

Paige Hadley makes the Commonwealth Games Diamonds team after Swifts miss out on Super Netball finals

Australian midcourter Paige Hadley talks about the bittersweet moment she found out she had made her first Commonwealth Games team – less than 24 hours after the Swifts were knocked out of the Super Netball finals race.

ABC News · Jun 14, 2022