Netball Unlocked Ep. 30 - Razia Quashie Unlocked: The Big Interview
In the latest instalment of our Unlocked Big Interview series, Chloe sits down with London Mavericks and England goal keeper Razia Quashie to discuss the highs and lows of life in netball.The hour-long conversation touches on a range of topics, from Raz’s recent injury to life at London Mavericks, to the loss of her father, to her continued struggle with online abuse and how it nearly caused her to walk away from the sport altogether.Raz tells the story of rebuilding her love for the game through coaching school children and how she is determined to bring home a title to Mavericks, come what may.
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Netball Unlocked Ep. 29 - Tight, bright, no waffle season review
The second part of our Netball Super League season 2025 wrap-up is here! Paul, Chloe, and Clare Jones look back on the season that was, starting first by assessing the All Star VII and how that stacks up against our own Netball Unlocked season VII. We then take on the role of Franchise Director and go team-by-team, assessing what personnel changes we might make ahead of 2026.Finally, we think big picture and answer some listener questions before teasing our next Big Unlocked interview with Razia Quashie.
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Netball Unlocked - Episode 28 | Survivors - The Grand Final Review
It's the first of a two-part double to end the Netball Super League season as Paul and Chloe are joined by their very first guest Clare Jones.As well as dropping huge news of her own, Clare is on hand to help the guys break down the Grand Final as London Pulse beat Loughborough Lightning to claim a first ever NSL title.Big occasion nerves, stellar shooting and basics done well are all part of the conversation as the key talking points decide where the game was won and lost.We'll hear from the winning team as Sam Bird opens up on Pulse loyalty and Funmi Fadoju describes what makes Pulse winners.Plus Vic Burgess and Shadine van der Merwe give us the view from a defeated Lightning camp.Come back for Part Two later in the week, when the Unlocked Team of the Season is decided, we hand out our awards and debate what might come next during the signing window.
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Netball Unlocked - Episode 27 | The Grand Final Preview with Serena Kersten
Paul and Chloe prepare for the final netball match of the domestic season, the 2025 Netball Super League Grand Final with a preview fitting the occasion.England icon Serena Kersten is on hand to offer her take on London Pulse vs Loughborough Lightning at The O2 and why the time is right for Pulse but Lightning have a formidable weapon in their favour.We also get Serena's thoughts on netball's new era, her own possible return to the England setup and why a head coach role is not for her.As well as breaking down the Preliminary Final victory for Lightning over Manchester Thunder, Paul and Chloe take a closer look at where the season's showpiece will be won and lost.Vic Burgess looks ahead to the final and Karen Greig offers her thoughts on a tumultuous season for Thunder. And we check in with the first team through to the Grand Final, as Halimat Adio takes us inside the Pulse journey they hope will end with a first ever NSL title.
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Netball Unlocked Ep. 26 - Semi-final shakedowns and a paddling pool?
With two games left to go, Paul and Chloe dive into two very different Netball Super League Semi-Finals and look ahead to this week’s Preliminary Final.London Pulse’s epic victory over Loughborough Lightning is on the menu as Chloe gets her Clip Art tools out to break down how the game was won.Paul was at the Copper Box, so we hear from Zara Everitt, Olivia Tchine, and Nat Panagarry after one of the games of the season.Meanwhile, Chloe was in Manchester for a big Thunder win as they ended London Mavericks' season with an emphatic victory to reach the Preliminary Final.Suzie Liverseidge gives us a Mavs perspective with Nicola Smith, and Elmeré van der Berg takes us inside the celebrations, and they reveal all on their paddling pool...Paul and Chloe then look ahead to Thunder v Lightning and the right to face Pulse at The O2, and on top of all that, break down the news, including huge details on changes to the Netball World Cup.
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