4 Jun 2022

Pacific netball teams looking forward to international Tests

From , 6:00 am on 4 June 2022

Netball playing nations in the Pacific are looking forward to finally getting international Tests again after Covid forced them into a hiatus more than two years ago.

Financial restraints and small player pools have always been a challenge for countries like Fiji, Samoa, and the Cook Islands, but a massive blow came when Covid started shutting down international travel in early 2020.

Bridget Tunnicliffe reports.

Hanalei Temese feeds the ball into the shooting circle at the Netball World Cup.

Hanalei Temese feeds the ball into the shooting circle at the Netball World Cup. Photo: Netball World Cup 2015 SYDNEY