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5 November 2026

Netball blindsided by leak of likely inclusion at Brisbane Olympics

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Netball blindsided by leak of likely inclusion at Brisbane Olympics

Reports that netball's once in a generation Brisbane 2032 bid is backed by high sources within the Olympic ranks is a very positive sign, but the sport is holding off from celebrating until the official vote takes place in April.

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