England Level Spar Challenge Series ahead of Sunday’s Decider
Spar Proteas shift focus to Sunday’s Test series decider as coach Jenny van Dyk takes full responsibility for the Saturday loss to England, having used the second match to test squad depth and blood new talent ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
South Africa v England Netball Rivalry to Reignite at Three-Test Spar Challenge in Johannesburg
The fierce rivalry between the Spar Proteas and England’s Vitality Roses reignites this Thursday at Johannesburg’s Ellis Park Arena as both teams look to test their combinations ahead of the Commonwealth Games
African Champions Spar Proteas Ready to Host Vitality Roses at Ellis Park
Spar Proteas Head Coach Jenny van Dyk has finalised her 15-player squad to face the Vitality Roses in three Tests at the Ellis Park Indoor Arena starting 29 January, in a vital series for building depth ahead of the World Cup and Commonwealth Games.
Spar Proteas Depart for Malawi to Defend Africa Netball Cup Title
The Spar Proteas jet off to Lilongwe, Malawi, to defend their Africa Netball Cup title, viewing the crucial tournament as vital preparation for future international contests including the upcoming Commonwealth Games
South Africa to Host England in a Netball Test Match Challenge Series in January
The Spar Proteas will kickstart 2026 with an exciting three-test home series against England’s Vitality Roses in a tightly-contested clash essential for building the team and improving world rankings, at Ellis Park Indoor Arena starting end January 2026
Jenny van Dyk and the Spar Proteas Give Back at Enthusiastic Mbombela Clinic
Captain KC Chawane was thrilled to return to her hometown when the Spar Proteas held an enthusiastic netball clinic in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, where talented young learners and local coaches, mentored by Jenny van Dyk, connected with their heroes.
‘Leadership is About Connecting with People’ – Spar Proteas Captain, Khanyisa Chawane
Spar Proteas captain Khanyisa Chawane reflects on leadership, saying it’s about connecting with people, understanding what motivates them. She remains positive after the recent series loss to Australia, focussing on the team’s learning goals achieved.
World Champs Australia Claim Series Whitewash Win over South Africa
World Champs Australia completed the three-Test series whitewash against the Spar Proteas in Adelaide, with Coach Jenny van Dyk commenting the series was a ‘big eye-opener’ and that ‘a lot of work lies ahead of us’ to improve
Spar Proteas Mistakes Allow Australia to Win Series Title with a Match to Play
After making a strong showing in their first match against the world champions last week, the Spar Proteas fell to their second defeat against Australia on Wednesday, losing the three-match series with a final fixture to make amends on Sunday.
Spar Proteas Impress in Narrow Loss to World Champs Australia
The Spar Proteas impressed in a narrow first Test loss to World Champs Australia, levelling the first quarter at 14-all before the Diamonds pulled away, coach Jenny van Dyk noting that SA are competitive and still playing for a win.
Resurgent South Africa Impress in Final Test Narrow Loss to New Zealand
The Spar Proteas put up a historic performance in the final netball test against New Zealand, narrowly losing to the Silver Ferns in a game which saw South Africa lay down markers for the future by winning the first three quarters for the first time ever
The Spar Proteas Go 2-Nil Down as New Zealand Grab the Series in Napier
New Zealand’s Silver Ferns go two-nil up against the Spar Proteas despite a historic start by South Africa, taking the series title in Napier with a comfortable win before the final test match in Invercargill on Sunday