Sophie Fawns

Introducing Our 2026 Squad

Introducing Our 2026 Squad

I’m delighted with the squad we’ve built for the 2026 season. For me, it’s always important to maintain a solid core, inject freshness, and ensure flexibility with combinations across all units. I really believe we have three strong units that give us the ability to throw different styles at opponents and be a big threat. It’s fantastic to have retained 8 of our 10 players from last season. This will allow us to solidify and…

Welcome To Thunder Sophie Fawns

Welcome To Thunder Sophie Fawns

Australian netball star Sophie Fawns joins Manchester Thunder for the 2026 season We have today confirmed that Australian NSW Swifts shooting sensation, Sophie Fawns, will be joining us for the 2026 season, pairing with Vitality Rose Eleanor Cardwell in the shooting circle, who joined us from SSN rivals, Melbourne Mavericks. Sophie, a Wagga Wagga native and graduate of the Netball NSW Swifts pathway, made her elite debut as a temporary replacement player in 2022, before…

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