The Net Ball: Global stage set for Netball as spotlight turns to Glasgow 2026 and sport’s ‘Hollywood moment’
The world’s best netballers are getting ready for their ‘Hollywood moment’ as the sport prepares to take centre stage at The Hydro when the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games takes over the city from 23 July to 2 August 2026.
To mark the launch of general ticket sales, the spotlight is on seven of Scotland’s top netball players who have swapped their kit for couture in a special photoshoot inspired by the Hollywood Issue of Vanity Fair – celebrating the determination, confidence and athleticism of the sport’s rising stars in a glamorous style.
The series, from fashion photographer Gerardo Jaconelli – dubbed The Net Ball – captures some of the sport’s most talented players in a style normally reserved for the world’s biggest movie stars. The shoot reimagines Netball’s place in popular cu...