Netball-Australia body funding under threat amid players' pay dispute


MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Netball Australia (NA) may miss out on A$18 million ($11.94 million) in public funding amid an ongoing pay dispute with players from the country's professional Super Netball league.

The government said it had not received a satisfactory business case for the funding, part of a A$30m pledge by the former Liberal/National Coalition government in 2019.

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