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2024 Season

Netball Legend Kerry Almond Announces Her Retirement

Netball Legend Kerry Almond Announces Her Retirement

After an exceptional fifteen season career and four super league titles, it is with a mixture of pride and sadness that Manchester Thunder announces the official retirement of netball legend, Kerry Almond. Although Almond initially announced her retirement in 2019, fortunately, this was short lived as Almond was swiftly drafted due to the late withdrawal of Loreen Ngwira ahead of the 2021 season, and her passion and commitment to Thunder meant we had the privilege…

Grand Final Game Preview | Thunder vs Lightning – Saturday 29th June 2024

Grand Final Game Preview | Thunder vs Lightning – Saturday 29th June 2024

“The day is finally here, the one we have worked so hard for all year. To make the grand final means everything to me and the group of athletes and staff.” “We pushed and asked for more all season and to see this squad grow has been fantastic. In a re-run of the 2022 final, Loughborough are going to be a formidable opposition, they have real strength across the court and are going to prove…

Semi-Final Game Preview | Thunder vs Stars – Saturday 22nd June 2024

Semi-Final Game Preview | Thunder vs Stars – Saturday 22nd June 2024

The Semi-Finals are upon us. A Semi-Final against Severn Stars. A home Semi-Final to boot. In front of thousands of Thunder fans is what the Manchester Thunder staff and players have dreamt of since the start of the season. It’s finally here and we are excited to share this experience with the Thunder fans! Looking back to our game against Severn Stars in March at Worcester Arena, we came out victorious by 15 goals but…

Game Preview | Thunder vs Rhinos – Saturday 15th June 2024

Game Preview | Thunder vs Rhinos – Saturday 15th June 2024

“I’m looking forward to making the trip over the Pennines today for derby day and the last game of the regular season.” “Rhinos have really found some good form and have rocketed up the league table so are definitely going to pose a big threat.” “In a game where we need to feel real Confidence to take into the semi final we have to be clinical in possession and getting through Rhinos solid defence unit…

Laura Malcolm draws an end to her netball career with an official retirement announcement

Laura Malcolm draws an end to her netball career with an official retirement announcement

After an impressive career spanning 14 years with Manchester Thunder and 61 caps with Vitality Roses, Laura Malcolm has officially stepped back from the centre court to focus on the role of Technical Support Coach at Manchester Thunder. Having dominated the netball court and showcased her talent with Manchester Thunder, Severn Stars, and overseas with Mainland Tactix, Malcolm has left an indelible mark on the netball world. Her contributions were pivotal in securing Thunder’s four…

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