Isobelle Wightman returns to Southside Melbourne for WNBL27

The guard moves from a development slot to the full roster.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 141 min read

Isobelle Wightman has returned to the Southside Melbourne Flyers for WNBL27, pending League approval 🔥 Read more: https Via @WNBL on X

What happened: Wightman's roster place is pending league approval. The move promotes her from a development-player role.

Why it matters: Wightman was part of the Flyers' WNBL26 group, giving the reshaped roster another returning player. The promotion also gives her a senior place for the coming season.

What to watch: League approval is the remaining step before Wightman's WNBL27 roster place is finalized.

Sources

@WNBL 2026-08-14T08:21:31.095152+00:00

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