The Goal Circle

It's our first GUESTLESS episode in MONTHS! And, of course, we discuss the inhales supershot and the outcomes, grievances, potential positives and reasoning behind its addition to the game. We also dive a little into grassroots netball and its (lack of) connection with professional netball! You'll love Luke's supershot take hehe

WE HAVE PEAKED, EVERYBODY! Dame Noeline Taurua joins us on the show this week to dissect her work with the Silver Ferns from the bottom to the top, her transferring coaching duties to the Lightning for 2020. She also talks about the early days of Lightning PLUS answers a cheeky $10 million question from Luke! It's all here with THE GOAT!

WHOAAAAAAAAAA! Firebirds and Diamonds star, Gabi Simpson, joins the show to chat to us about learning and being the Firebirds captain, the heartbreak of being dropped from the Diamonds and the heartbreak of the Comm Games loss PLUS her mindset from 2019 and moving into 2020.

WHOA! We've got Caitlyn Nevins on the show today who takes us through her journey from Echuca to the Vixens to the Firebirds and her retirement. We also dive into her leadership and mentor roles at Firebirds as well as the struggles of the 2019 season and the future of the club and its players.

It's been a WHILE! So we thought we'd bring on PAIGE HADLEY to talk about her journey with the Swifts from the Youth World Cup to winning the champs, the Diamonds, what she's been doing during isolation as well as her thoughts and hopes on the return of netball! PLUS, we welcome our excellent new correspondent! It's good to be back!

On a SUPER brief episode, we go into the future of netball and professional sports as well as our current plan for future episodes of the show while the world fights COVID-19.

London, we've got a problem! Our Vitality coverage is lacking this week and we tell you WHY! So we found ourselves taking a sneak peep at the launch of the ANZ Premierships and doing some cheeky coverage of the upcoming NZ netball season! Who's the scariest! Who will struggle! WHOA!

The Goal Circle: International is ON THE WAY! Join us as we cover the Vitality Superleague and the ANZ Prems, but before we take-off Nick has a little suggestion for Luke! Find TGC International on all your favourite apps! Apple Podcast Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-goal-circle-international/id1500129509 Netball Scoop's 2020 Vitality Superleague Preview: https://netballscoop.com/...

IN HUGE NEWS TODAY! Lisa Alexander and the Diamonds have parted ways, so we fired up the podcast turbines and taped an EMERGENCY EPISODE! We discuss Lisa's time at the Diamonds, the future of the team and Netball Australia's handling of proceedings! Enjoy!

2020 HAS BEGUN! We are back, stretched out and ready to run into another big year for the show! To kick things off, we give you a cheeky update about our break and then dive right in to the Netball Nations Cup! Let's GET SOME NETBALL, BABYYY!

On the final episode for 2019, we wanted to wish everyone a Happy 100 episodes Goal Circle listeners! To celebrate we snagged Laura Langman for a cheeky chat about winning the World Cup, her internal debate about hanging it all up, the culture of the Lightning, Air NZ ads and TONNES MORE! Thank you so much for sticking with us over the last four years!

Firebirds young gun Macy Gardner joins the show to discuss how she balances the life of a uni student, full time worker and a professional netball player. She also reveals her "Welcome to the Big Show" moment and her future hopes as a player!

Tara Hinchliffe joins the show for a short but very sweet interview about her time past and present at Firebirds, what Geitz taught her, what happened in the Diamonds Development games as well as her game day mindsets!

Netball is FINALLY OVER! NOOOO. That's okay, we've got another episode to discuss the finale of the Constellation Cup! Umpire issues, Brazill's DOMINATION, Thwaites retirement, narratives; it's all SOMEHOW HERE in 30 minutes! With a cheeky little mishap to finish it all off!

It's a quickfire episode this morning on the DAY of the Diamonds arrival in Sydney for game 3 of the Constellation Cup! So we dive into the first two games of the NZ leg in 25 minutes (WHOA) all while Sam arrives and opens up a Kit-Kat and Nick gets the intro right!

Nick is probably still hyperventilating after him and Luke bring Queensland Firebirds coach, Roselee Jencke, ONTO THE SHOW - IN PHYSICAL FORM! - to discuss the highs and lows of 2019 for the Firebirds, forging a new path for the team in 2020 as well as dishing some amazing details of her history in netball as well as some Constellation Cup discussion! Prep the Wiki pages!

NO MORE BREAKS! That's right, we're back and kinda hungover and ready to discuss some Diamonds picks and Ferns picks AND signing news?! Wowee! Now let us go and have some more cheeky red wines hehe

The SWIFTS ARE YOUR 2019 CHAMPIONSSSSS! What an incredible story for this young squad, coached by a legend, after going through injuries and heartbreaking defeats. The Swifts finally win it all and dethrone the seemingly unbeatable titans that are the Lightning! So... let's TALK SOME GRAND FINALS NETBALL (AND SIGNINGS!)

The Swifts MAKE THE GRAND FINAL AND ARE A GAME FROM GLORY! So we dive deep in the preliminary final game between them and the Vixens while Luke tells a cheeky story or two hehe!

Two weeks to go people! The Magpies bow out in a blowout and the Lightning claim the Minor Premiership! So what's next? A bloodbath in Sydney but ALSO some GAMES TO DISCUSS! Let's GET IT!

We've got FANCY NEW SOUNDS! Oh, but we also discuss the final regular season round of the Suncorp Super Netball! The Magpies have every single domino fall their way, the Giants fall out of it and the Thunderbirds look lost... but, guess what, FINALS ARE HERE!

On a horrifyingly injury plagued round, we open the show with Noeline Taurua announcing her departure early Tuesday afternoon and what the means for the league, the Lightning and NZ. We also talk a little medicine concerning the huge amount of injuries occurring in round 13! OH, and we also talk about round 13... the CURSED ROUND.

Nat Medhurst dropped a massive flex game on the Fever this week as they continue to struggle. Meanwhile, the Swifts flex their number 1 spot after a terrific win over the Vixens. VENGEANCE AND FLEXING, it's all here as we race to the finals!

In a ROUGH round, the Lightning showed their veteran strengths, the Vixens flatlined the Fever's season and the Giants and Firebirds hate each other. Now, excuse us while we clean up all the blood on the court!

The SSN returns and there's been some SPRAYS! The Magpies look fractured and distrust leaking from the camp, the Lightning and the Swifts look terrific, the Fever stumble again and the Firebirds and Thunderbirds delivered valiant efforts! You're hear to listen to something more in depth though, right? Guess what, YOU'LL FIND IT ON THIS EPISODE!