Frustrating result for Steel as Tactix stay on top
Te Paea Selby-Rickit used to be a game winner for the Southern Steel.
Netball
Steel crumble in bitter loss to Pulse
Steel crumble in bitter loss to Pulse
You cannot fault the fightback from the Southern Steel in the third quarter.
Outpaced, outpassed and run ragged on the netball court
Outpaced, outpassed and run ragged on the netball court
Sports reporter Sam Coughlan has been beaten up in the boxing ring, thumped on the rugby league and union fields, and had his ego bruised at football training.
Drama, milestones and late twists in premiership opener
Drama, milestones and late twists in premiership opener
It was a game that had everything.
Injury woes for Heffernan before season opener
Injury woes for Heffernan before season opener
Southern Steel co-captain Kate Heffernan is unlikely to play their season opener against the Mainland Tactix tonight after injuring her knee at training.
Big weekend of club sport ahead
Big weekend of club sport ahead
Christchurch United are aiming to keep their unbeaten Southern League record intact when they face Universities on Thursday night.
From Silver Fern to athlete welfare champion
From Silver Fern to athlete welfare champion
Christchurch specialist sport physician and ex-Silver Fern Lesley Rumball was destined to work in the field of athlete welfare before she even retired from international netball 20 years ago.
Pre-loved leggings donated to netballers
600 pairs of pre-loved leggings donated to netball players
Six hundred pairs of pre-loved leggings have been donated to the Christchurch Netball Centre and other local sports clubs.
'I still umpire from the lounge chair'
'Magical moment': Jan back on centre stage
More than 40 years ago, former Christchurch umpire Jan Hefford was right in the middle of a netball test match involving NZ. And last week she was again - in a slightly different capacity.
Silver Ferns at phenomenal best against Diamonds
Silver Ferns at phenomenal best against Diamonds
There is beating the Australian Diamonds.
Silver Ferns power home in Invercargill
Silver Ferns power home in Invercargill
Maybe all the Silver Ferns needed was their eighth player.
Roses secure win against Ferns in tight series opener
Roses secure win against Ferns in tight series opener
When Helen Housby is animated, you know you are in trouble.
Most popular codes record big leaps in junior, youth players
Most popular codes record big leaps in junior, youth players
Participation in junior and youth sports in Canterbury has grown over the past few years, with some codes experiencing a boom. Reporter Sam Coughlan delves into the figures to find out what’s behind it.
Mystics win ANZ Premiership title over Pulse
Mystics win ANZ Premiership title over Pulse
When Grace Nweke was ruled out injured midway through the season, the Northern Mystics faithful held their breath.
Anxious wait for Magic on the road to playoffs
Anxious wait for Magic on the road to playoffs
The Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic are in for an anxious 24 hours.
Mystics too strong for Steel in fight to the playoffs
Mystics too strong for Steel in fight to the playoffs
The Northern Mystics have edged their way back in the ANZ Premiership playoffs.
Tactix inflict 14-goal defeat on wounded Mystics
Tactix inflict 14-goal defeat on wounded Mystics
The Mainland Tactix jumped into a share of the lead of netball's ANZ Premiership with a 56-42 demolition of the Northern Mystics in Auckland.
Steel edged by understrength Pulse in Invercargill
Steel edged by understrength Pulse in Invercargill
An understrength Pulse dispatched the Steel 57-37 in Invercargill today.
Southern Steel power home against Northern Mystics
Southern Steel power home against Northern Mystics
That is one way to make Georgie Salter proud.
Steel unable to overcome Tactix's strong defence
Steel unable to overcome Tactix's strong defence
They say defence wins games.