Netball: Rasmussen completes Steel defence selection
Netball: Rasmussen completes Steel defence selection
The Steel has filled one of the two remaining spots on its roster with tenacious defender Rachel Rasmussen.
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Netball: Another three Otago players in Steel
Netball: Another three Otago players in Steel
Where did Otago's top players go when the ANZ Championship started in 2008?
Netball: Steel left it too late - McCloud
Netball: Steel left it too late - McCloud
Former Australian international Demelza McCloud had every intention of rounding out her playing career in Otago and Steel colours.
Opinion: Dunedin has case for hosting Southern netball
Opinion: Dunedin has case for hosting Southern netball
Netball South's soon-to-be-appointed board should think twice before rubber-stamping a recommendation to establish its headquarters in Invercargill.
Netball: Southby named head coach of Steel
Netball: Southby named head coach of Steel
Janine Southby is the new head coach of the Southern Steel netball team.
Netball: Steel settles all accounts off-court
Netball: Steel settles all accounts off-court
The Steel had the difficult task of balancing the books while remaining competitive this year.
Netball: Wholesale change will not help Steel
Netball: Wholesale change will not help Steel
Worst season ever. That about sums up the Steel's ANZ Championship campaign. The franchise lost its last 10 games and narrowly avoided the wooden spoon. Next season could be just as bleak unless there is a dramatic turnaround. Netball writer Adrian Seconi reports.
Netball: Game slips from Steel in flat patch
Netball: Game slips from Steel in flat patch
A flat five-minute period cost the Steel any hope of an upset victory over the Swifts in Sydney yesterday.
Netball: Swifts deal Steel another defeat
Netball: Swifts deal Steel another defeat
Avoiding the wooden spoon in the transtasman netball league is all the Southern Steel can hope to achieve this campaign after they were beaten 55-42 by the NSW Swifts in Sydney this afternoon.
Netball: Tactix snatch win from Steel in final seconds
Netball: Tactix snatch win from Steel in final seconds
The Canterbury Tactix snatched a dramatic come-from-behind victory over the Southern Steel last night, taking the honours 62-61 in their ANZ Championship match in Invercargill.
Netball: Bond joins list of injured in Steel's disrupted campaign
Netball: Bond joins list of injured in Steel's disrupted campaign
The injury problems keep mounting for the Steel with replacement defender Stephanie Bond now nursing a calf strain and looking in doubt for the clash in Invercargill next Monday.
Netball: Steel's fifth loss in a row largely self-inflicted
Netball: Steel's fifth loss in a row largely self-inflicted
The Southern Steel did not have to worry about former coach Robyn Broughton plotting its downfall. It was perfectly capable of its own demise.
Netball: Containing Thwaites seen as key
Netball: Containing Thwaites seen as key
Do you think the Steel might target Central Pulse shooter Caitlin Thwaites tonight?
Netball: Thayer keen to embrace new court position
Netball: Thayer keen to embrace new court position
Opportunities in elite sport often come down to being in the right place at the right time.
Netball: Steel come up short against Mystics
Netball: Steel come up short against Mystics
Northern Mystics were pushed hard by Southern Steel before emerging with a 49-45 win from their seventh round trans-Tasman netball league match in Dunedin on Sunday.
Netball: Steel feels heat in tough tussle
Netball: Steel feels heat in tough tussle
Steel captain Jodi Brown was sporting a few new bruises after a physical encounter with the West Coast Fever at the Lion Foundation Arena on Saturday afternoon.
Netball: Pulse hold off Steel for historic win
Netball: Pulse hold off Steel for historic win
Coach Robyn Broughton reminded the Deep South tonight why it should have hung on to her services after a historic victory in Napier.
Netball: Relying on their steely attitude
Netball: Relying on their steely attitude
It could be a tricky season for the Southern Steel, which has lost some key players as well as long-serving coach Robyn Broughton. But, as netball writer Adrian Seconi discovers, the team is quietly confident it can surprise.
Centre to host pre-season Steel games
Centre to host pre-season Steel games
The Southern Steel will play two pre-season games at the Cross Recreation Centre on March 17.
Netball: Steel captain eager to gauge strengths of team
Netball: Steel captain eager to gauge strengths of team
The Southern Steel is ready to test its mettle at the inaugural ANZ Championship pre-season tournament in Tauranga this weekend.