25 years ago,a 51-year-old grandmother named Maggi swam competitively with the Bondi Icebergs,becoming the first woman to do so in the club's history.
Zoology,commerce,business,science,creative writing,speech therapy,occupational therapy and sports science . . . the Swifts are a smart outfit on and off the court.
The Swifts have been written off all year and that suits them just fine,says superstar Helen Housby.
Maddy Turner needs no reminding about her job description as the NSW Swifts attempt to break the Sunshine Coast Lightning's stranglehold on the Super Netball title.
NSW will do battle with the Sunshine Coast Lightning next weekend after stunning their Victorian opponents with a barnstorming semi-final display.
Few critics gave the NSW Swifts much hope in the 2019 Super Netball season,but with the help of an inspirational coach,they are one win from a grand final berth.
Former NSW Swifts coach Rob Wright took a long-term view during his time at the club,but his successor maintains their time could be now.
The remote desert town of Kambalda in the Western Australia outback is known for its nickel mines. And now the Garbin sisters.
The NSW Swifts have enormous respect for their opponents in Saturday's major semi-final,but they also feel they know the key to beating the two-time defending champions.
Coach Briony Akle says the Swifts are far from daunted about facing defending premiers the Sunshine Coast in front of their fanatical home crowd this weekend.
The Swifts prepared for their first Super Netball finals campaign with a pitched battle against cellar dwellers the Firebirds,who weren’t expected to test the Sydneysiders.