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Netball: Northern Mystics beat Southern Steel to claim first win of ANZ Premiership season 24 Apr, 2021 07:15 AM 2 minutes to read Elisapeta Toeava of the Mystics. Photo / Photosport NZ Herald The Northern Mystics have fended off a late surge from the Southern Steel to claim their first win of the ANZ Premiership season, beating the southerners 64-58. After subpar shooting percentages saw them suffer a four-goal loss to the Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic in the opening round, there were no such issues for the Mystics this time around. Goal shoot Grace Nweke was on song throughout the contest, mi...

Date Time Champion Netballer joins Shooting Australia in Athlete Wellbeing role Former Australian Netball representative Jane Altschwager has been appointed Shooting Australia’s Athlete Wellbeing and Engagement Lead where she will work with National Squad members in Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun disciplines. Altschwager made seven National Team appearances and won two Commonwealth Bank Trophy championships with the Sydney Swifts during her decorated Netball career. She also captained the Hunter Jaegers and Central Pulse and played for the Adelaide Thunderbirds before transitioning to the SANFL ...

Caitlin Bassett Photo: PHOTOSPORT There was a lot of anticipation around the debut of Australian Diamonds' import Caitlin Bassett for the Magic. In-form Silver Ferns' goal keep Sulu Fitzpatrick completely starved the shooter of any space under the post in the first quarter. It took about six minutes before Bassett put up a shot and worry started creeping over the brow of Magic coach Amigene Metcalfe as her star signing struggled. But Bassett started to slowly break away from the shackles of Fitzpatrick and started getting her volume up. The Magic had struggled for the past two seasons with m...

Netball's back - the ANZ Premiership season begins this afternoon Netball's back - the ANZ Premiership season begins this afternoon 18 April 2021 To get proceedings underway the two time defending champion Central Pulse host the Northern Stars at 4:15pm in Palmerston North. Following that will be a matchup between the Southern Steel and Mainland Tactix at 6:15 in Invercargill.

The Northern Stars have opened their national netball premiership campaign with a 57-53win over defending champions the Central Pulse in Palmerston North. Jamie Hume (left) gets a pass from Mila Reuleu-Buchanan, with Pulse defenders Kelly Jury and Maddie Gordon in close attendance. Photo: Photosport The Stars win was built around an excellent first quarter and slick midcourt work from Gina Crampton and Mila Reuelu-Buchanan. The visitors missed only one shot on goal to lead 20-12 at the first break. The Pulse battled back in the second stanza, the midcourt links working more smoothly into sho...