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No member of the squad, outside experienced shooter Bailey Mes, had previously touched the Constellation Cup, so to beat Australia three times in four games was a huge accomplishment. Ekenasio was delighted to get the silverware back in Netball New Zealand's trophy cabinet after nearly a decade across the ditch. Peter Meecham/Getty Images The Silver Ferns are all smiles after ending their nine-year Constellation Cup drought against Australia. The Ferns’ Constellation Cup success completes a rapid rise for the team under netball mastermind Dame Noeline Taurua, who took over from Janine So...

A change in alert levels on Sunday means the building will be open to supporters. The Silver Ferns will hope the 2500 fans allowed in, can help spur them to victory on New Zealand sports ‘Super Sunday’. Australia must beat the Ferns by two goals to retain the trophy. Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua reacts during their third test win over Australia on Saturday. New Zealand have won the Constellation Cup just once before in 2012, since first being contested in 2010. Experienced shooter Bailey Mes is the lone member of the current Ferns squad to have won t...

“Going out and coming back [into the Ferns] I’m more aware it's not forever,” Winders said ahead of Saturday's pivotal game three at Christchurch Arena (4.15pm start). “I think I’m less focussed on the end result kind of mindset and more focussed on the journey and what goes in between and knowing netball isn’t everything and I’ve actually got a pretty choice life out of it.” The 39-test midcourter, who debuted in 2017, admitted earlier in her career she placed too much pressure on herself around team selection and performance, which wasn’t always healthy. Kai Schwoerer

The Australian Diamonds came back with a vengeance to beat the Silver Ferns 45-36 in game two of the Constellation Cup in Christchurch.

So impressive in Tuesday's opener, the Silver Ferns turn in an error-ridden showing in second Constellation Cup test loss to Australia.