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Back where it began: Ridley’s road to return
The Queensland Firebirds Futures vice-captain is poised to play her first official match since suffering an ACL injury during the 2025 pre-season as a Queensland Firebirds training partner – another cruel blow after all the work it had taken to get back from the first major knee setback of her career.
That this next chapter begins in her home state of Victoria, and at the same venue where she made her Suncorp Super Netball debut for the Firebirds in 2024, only adds to the emotion of the occasion.
Ridley knows just how much has happened between those two moments.
“Oh, straight away,” she said of the moment she knew the extent of the injury.
Swifts superstar makes shock return just 10 weeks after son’s birth
There’s a massive inclusion for Super Netball’s Round 9 with Diamonds star Paige Hadley named to return just 10 weeks after the birth of her first child.
It’s a remarkable effort from the 33-year-old to stage her comeback with a Commonwealth Games in Glasgow looming large later this year.
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Hadley, who welcomed her first child Tully in late February, had stayed within the Swifts environment throughout both her pregnancy and post-partum.
She’s now been named to take on the Sunshine Coast Lightning on Saturday – just in time for her first Mother’s Day celebration.
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Hadley returns for Lightning clash
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