Sunshine Coast Lightning Archives

The mid-season break has arrived for the Sunshine Coast Lightning and although Lightning lead Suncorp Super Netball the challenges are looming large.

Lightning lead the charge, but challenges loom large

17/06/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

The mid-season break has arrived for the Sunshine Coast Lightning and although Lightning lead Suncorp Super Netball the challenges are looming large.

Cara Koenen in flight for the Sunshine Coast Lightning

Sunshine Coast Lightning strikes heavy blow to defeat Giants

12/06/2021 Daniel Coppel 0

Sunshine Coast Lightning have cemented their position at the top of the ladder with a 6 goal win of the Giants Netball on Saturday afternoon.

Giants Netball struck by Lightning and fall to third straight loss

12/06/2021 Daniel Coppel 0

Giants Netball fought hard but fell short to the Sunshine Coast Lightning in Round 7 of the Suncorp Super Netball going down by six.

Sun doesn’t shine for Lightning in crosstown clash

06/06/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

A loss at the hands of the Queensland Firebirds was a disappointing result on Sunday afternoon for the Sunshine Coast Lightning, but they are determined to get back on the winners list fast.

After a loss to the Fever, Sunshine Coast Lightning will be looking to bounce back swiftly.

Sunshine Coast Lightning looking to bounce back swiftly

23/05/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

After a disappointing loss to the West Coast Fever at home, the Sunshine Coast Lightning will be looking to bounce back against the NSW Swifts back at USC stadium on Sunday afternoon.

This week, SSN saw super mums getting a win on their special day among several other highlights.

Suncorp Super Netball wrap-up for round 2

12/05/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

This week, SSN saw super mums get a win on their special day, a grand finalist continues its comeback, and an early bolter bounces back from a major blow.

McAuliffe takes the ball ahead of Hannah Mundy

Vixens still finding their groove after ‘terrible’ first half

09/05/2021 Sarah Wildy 0

The Melbourne Vixens are still finding their groove after two losses, coach Simone McKinnis noting a slew of adjustments that need to be made.

Mahalia Cassidy will be looking to go two from two for her new club this weekend

Mahalia Cassidy aiming for two from two for her new club

09/05/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

Sunshine Coast Lightning’s Mahalia Cassidy debuted for her new club at John Cain Arena last Saturday and will be looking to go two from two when they return to play the Melbourne Vixens this weekend.

Lightning strikes ‘disappointed’ Magpies in Melbourne

02/05/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

It was a dominant second half performance that saw the Sunshine Coast Lightning open their 2021 Suncorp Super Netball account with a win over Collingwood.

The Sunshine Coast Lightning ponder during a match

Will Lightning strike for a third time on the Sunshine Coast?: SSN 2021 Preview

01/05/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

There is no reason to suggest Sunshine Coast Lightning won’t be in contention, but will Lightning strike for a third time in SSN?

These eight SSN captains are ready to prove once again that everything is possible

Everything is possible in 2021: Hear from the captains as SSN launches new season

01/05/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

The Suncorp Super Netball season is just days away, and for eight clubs it’s time to prove, once again, that everything is possible in 2021.

Shimmin’s extraordinary milestone match

01/05/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

Kate Shimmin’s milestone match will be a unique and special one, being both her 100th game and first for her new side Sunshine Coast Lightning.

Away from Netball, Peace Proscovia is continuing to score just as many goals

Peace Proscovia: Scoring goals in all facets of life

29/04/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

While scoring goals in Suncorp Super Netball, Peace Proscovia is continuing to score them off the court as well.

The Lightning didn't need to look far for leaders ahead of 2021

Lightning look to veterans for new pair of leaders

25/04/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

Sunshine Coast Lightning has not had to look far for a new leadership duo for season 2021, veterans Karla Pretorius and Steph Wood stepping into the roles.

Unie replacement named for upcoming Suncorp Super Netball season

21/04/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

Ahead of the upcoming Suncorp Super Netball season, the Sunshine Coast Lightning have rewarded Maddie Hinchliffe with a spot in the main squad.