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Image copyright Michael Bradley Photography Report from ANZ Premiership With an explosive second half performance, the Northern Mystics seized their first-ever ANZ Premiership victory at TSB Arena in Wellington, stunning Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse 58-47. In a battle to get a foothold on the second rung of the points ladder, the defending champions Pulse had the upper hand in the first half, leading 27-23. But it was a different Mystics side that returned from the locker room, storming to a 22-8 quarter – scoring almost as many goals in 15 minutes as they did in the first 30. Much of the ku...

Stuff Sports 4 May, 2021, 11:51 am ANDREW CORNAGA/PHOTOSPORT Grace Nweke puts up a shot for the Northern Mystics against the Mainland Tactix. The Northern Mystics have handed the Mainland Tactix their third-straight loss in the ANZ Premiership, but only just, winning 53-52 at Trusts Arena in Auckland on Monday night. There were signs of improvement for the pre-season favourites, who were in this contest right until the end, something that couldn’t be said about their first two outings. Ellie Bird tied the game with 15 seconds remaining for the Tactix, but the Mystics went straight to Grace ...

Andrew Voerman05:00, May 05 2021 Andrew Cornaga/Photosport Te Paea Selby-Rickit returned to action for the Mainland Tactix against the Northern Mystics. They have plenty of work to do yet, but there was a glimpse of the Mainland Tactix everyone expected to see this season as they lost to the Northern Mystics on Monday night. With goal attack Te Paea Selby-Rickit returning to the court for the first time this season at the start of the second quarter, having recovered from an ankle injury, coach Marianne Delaney-Hoshek had her strongest lineup available. The Tactix were already in a seven-go...

3 May, 2021 In the closest game of the 2021 season, the Northern Mystics have beaten The Good Oil Tactix 53-52, with the heart-stopping clincher scored in the final seconds. The Auckland crowd erupted as Mystics shooter Grace Nweke snatched a long lob from player of the match Peta Toeava between the arms of the two Tactix defenders, and slotted the ball in just before the clock ran out. But perhaps the intensity of the game – especially in the final quarter - shouldn’t have come as a great surprise, considering the last three matches between these two sides have all been decided by just o...

Press Release – ANZ Premiership 3 May, 2021 In the closest game of the 2021 season, the Northern Mystics have beaten The Good Oil Tactix 53-52, with the heart-stopping clincher scored in the final seconds. The Auckland crowd erupted as Mystics shooter Grace Nweke snatched a long lob from player of the match Peta Toeava between the arms of the two Tactix defenders, and slotted the ball in just before the clock ran out. But perhaps the intensity of the game – especially in the final quarter – shouldn’t have come as a great surprise, considering the last three matches between these two s...