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Analysis - The 2021 ANZ Premiership final pitted the team with the best attacking record against the team with the best defensive record, and it wouldn't be a surprise if we see a repeat of that in 2023, writes Bridget Tunnicliffe.
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Netball: Tactix win extra time thriller, Stars remain unbeaten 17 May, 2021 05:00 PM 5 minutes to read All the weekend sports results delivered to you in 90 seconds. Video / NZ Herald NZ Herald Redemption for the Mainland Tactix. In an extra-time cliffhanger that went down to the final seconds, the Tactix reversed their one-goal loss to the Northern Mystics a fortnight ago and pulled off a 64-63 victory at Christchurch Arena last night. Goal attack Te Paea Selby-Rickit slotted the winning goal with 10 seconds remaining. Advertisement In a thrilling encounter, Mystics goal shoot Grace Nweke sh...
“It gives us the option to be able to put anyone out there. We've got a good mix of experience and youth, and hopefully we can bring those youthful players through to play a good season, which will hopefully put them on the path to national honours.” For Southern Steel captain Shannon Saunders, it was her young team’s potential to grow over the course of the season. “We have such a good vibe off the court and we have so much fun, so I'm really looking forward to seeing that translate onto the court,” she said. For Mainland Tactix captain Jane Watson it was the fact that her side...