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Netball New Zealand has confirmed the world champion
Silver Ferns will go up against the Australian Diamonds on
both sides of the Tasman in October.
The Silver Ferns
will defend their Constellation Cup title when they meet the
Diamonds in four Tests, played as part of the Cadbury
Netball Series.
The rivalry resumes with Silver
Ferns’ first trip to Australia since late 2019, playing in
Brisbane on 13 October and in Cairns four days
later.
The Constellation Cup then moves to New Zealand
where the two teams go head-to-head at Spark Arena in
Auckland on 21 October and TSB Arena in Wellington on 24
Ameliaranne Ekenasio and Dame Noeline Taurua with the Constellation Cup
Photo: PHOTOSPORT
The Silver Ferns will defend their Constellation Cup title when they meet the Diamonds in four Tests.
The rivalry resumes with Silver Ferns first trip to Australia since late 2019, playing in Brisbane on 13 October and in Cairns four days later.
The Constellation Cup then moves to New Zealand where the two teams go head-to-head in Auckland on 21 October and in Wellington on 24 October.
Netball New Zealand chief executive Jennie Wyllie said there was plenty of world class netball to look forward to after such a disrupted international calendar last year.
Press Release – Netball NZ
Netball New Zealand has confirmed the world champion Silver Ferns will go up against the Australian Diamonds on both sides of the Tasman in October.
The Silver Ferns will defend their Constellation Cup title when they meet the Diamonds in four Tests, played as part of the Cadbury Netball Series.
The rivalry resumes with Silver Ferns’ first trip to Australia since late 2019, playing in Brisbane on 13 October and in Cairns four days later.
The Constellation Cup then moves to New Zealand where the two teams go head-to-head at Spark Arena in Auckland on 21 October and TSB Arena in Wellington on 24 October.
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The world champion Silver Ferns will take on arch rivals Australia on both sides of the ditch this year.
On Wednesday, Netball NZ confirmed New Zealand will square off with the Diamonds on four tests in October, as they defend the Constellation Cup they won earlier this year for the first time since 2012.
The Kiwis will travel to Australia for the first time since 2019 to play in Brisbane on October 13, before heading to Cairns for the second test on October 17.
The series then returns to New Zealand, where the teams go head-to-head at Spark Arena in Auckland on October 21, then shift to the capital s TSB Arena on October 24.