Jewels make sparkling statement in debut win over Venom

PerthNow - Oct 15, 2026

In the WNBL's season opener, the league's newest team, the Tasmania Jewels, burst out of the blocks, overcoming the Geelong Venom in front of a sold-out crowd.

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