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Twice as nice: Doubling up international careers

Southern Steel netballer Kate Heffernan joined a special club when she made her debut for the Silver Ferns. Here are a few other Kiwi double internationals with good stories to tell.

Centenary celebrations at netball centre postponed

The organising committee has made the difficult decision to postpone Christchurch Netball's...

Centenary celebrations at Christchurch Netball Centre on hold

Christchurch Netball’s centenary celebrations have been put on hold until next year, with organisers erring on the side of caution after the latest Covid outbreak.

Oldest former Silver Fern marks milestone birthday

Birthday girl: Oldest former Silver Fern turns 100 in Christchurch today

New Zealand’s oldest surviving Silver Fern Oonah Shannahan is celebrating her 100th birthday in Christchurch today.

New stadium a game-changer for the community

North Canterbury Sport and Recreation Trust chairperson Don Robertson (left) and Waimakariri...

New stadium a game-changer for the community

With Mainpower Stadium now open for business in Rangiora, North Canterbury is looking to its next big project - a new stadium in Kaiapoi.

Saints and UC play off in sudden death semi

Saints, UC play off in sudden death Christchurch premier netball semi-final

Saints and University of Canterbury will battle it out on Tuesday for the opportunity to dethrone reigning Christchurch premier netball champion Lincoln University.

‘Legend’ status for Selwyn Netball Centre stalwart

Selwyn Netball Centre stalwart Kathy Hely has been named an ANZ Local Legend.

Halswell and Hornby ready for preliminary final

Matt Black takes the ball to the line for Halswell against the Northern Bulldogs. Photo: Chris...

Halswell, Hornby set to clash in preliminary final for right to challenge Linwood

Halswell have cleared a major hurdle in their bid to make their first Canterbury league premier grand final since 2014. Now their next obstacle - the Hornby Panthers - await them in Saturday's preliminary final.

Canterbury, Lincoln universities only unbeaten netball teams

University of Canterbury and Lincoln University remain the only two unbeaten teams with two rounds to play in the Christchurch netball premier competition.

Kereru, Technical play out game of the round

Kereru, Technical play out game of the round in premier netball

The final run home belonged to Kereru as they overcame Technical to close out a 44-41 victory in Christchurch’s premier netball competition.

Lincoln Uni in top spot on premier netball table

Lincoln University secured top spot after winning a nail biter against Kereru A at Bishopdale on...

Lincoln Uni in top spot after Christchurch premier netball round-robin

Reigning champions Lincoln University have finished top of the ladder at the end of the Christchurch Netball Centre premier competition round-robin.

Steel unable to match energised Tactix side

Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit, of the Southern Steel, has room to move during the round six ANZ...

Steel unable to match energised Tactix side

It was a spirited second half. But in the end the Southern Steel had left itself too much to do.

Late goal keeps Tactix winless

Grace Nweke scored a late goal to give the Northern Mystics a win over the Mainland Tactix. Photo...

Late goal keeps Tactix winless

Northern Mystics shooter Grace Nweke secured the winning goal in the closing seconds to give her side a thrilling 53-52 win over the Mainland Tactix last night.

Last-ditch effort to fast track revamp of netball

Calling all supporters: Belfast Netball Club pleads for help to fast track revamp of courts

A Christchurch netball club has issued a last-minute plea to its supporters, asking them to lobby the city council for a revamp of the courts at Sheldon Park.

Netball star rejected from club comp based on gender

Rising netball star Haze Tepuia cannot play in a club competition this year because he is a boy....

Netball star rejected from club comp based on gender

A Marlborough teenager named netballer of the year for his region in 2020 has now been told he cannot play in the local club competition this season - because he is a boy.

Silver Ferns clinch Constellation Cup in thriller

Silver Ferns captain Ameliaranne Ekenasio shoots while under pressure from
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Silver Ferns clinch Constellation Cup in thriller

It wasn't pretty and it wasn't easy, but the Silver Ferns have finally reclaimed the Constellation Cup.

Silver Ferns take down Aussies in thrilling comeback

Claire Kersten of New Zealand (R) and Kate Moloney of Australia compete for the ball during New...

Silver Ferns take down Aussies in thrilling comeback

The Silver Ferns are one step closer to claiming the Constellation Cup for the first time in nine years.

Netball NZ bear burden of crowdless series

Netball NZ bear financial burden of crowdless series in Christchruch

Netball NZ boss Jennie Wyllie admits her heart sank a little when she realised no fans would be allowed in to watch the long-anticipated Constellation Cup series.

Silver Ferns side for Constellation Cup series named

Silver Ferns shooter Bailey Mes will be back in black. Photo: Getty Images

Silver Ferns side for Constellation Cup series named

Silver Ferns' coach Dame Noeline Taurua has named a midcourt-heavy squad of 14 to take on the Australian Diamonds in Christchurch next week.

Returning Diamond expecting tough test

Gabi Simpson is back for the Diamonds for the first time since 2018. Photo: Getty Images

Returning Diamond expecting tough test

A lot has changed since Australian Diamonds' Gabi Simpson played a test against the Silver Ferns more than two years ago - for a start she didn't have to quarantine in Christchurch.

Christchurch to host Silver Ferns v Diamonds games

Christchurch to host Silver Ferns v Diamonds games

The Silver Ferns are set to host Australia in March.

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