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Vixens secure grand final spot after dramatic comeback

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The Melbourne Vixens have come from behind to defeat the NSW Swifts 66-65 and book a berth against the West Coast Fever in the Super Netball grand final. The Swifts were in pole position to reach the decider after building a 10-goal lead.

Breakdown
  • Melbourne Vixens staged a last-quarter comeback to reach the Super Netball Grand Final.
  • The Swifts lost a 10-point lead with 12 minutes left in the match. 5s
  • The Swifts missed a chance to level the score at the final whistle. 11s
  • The Vixens' win brings head coach Simone McInnes closer to a fairytale finish. 15s
  • The Vixens will face West Coast Fever in the grand final after finishing fourth in the regular season. 25s
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