Netball

The Southern Steel stand to make history with a third consecutive ANZ Premiership title but feel there is no pressure to defend it.

The forever improving Central Pulse are using last year's ANZ Premiership grand final loss to the Southern Steel as motivation to win an inaugural title.

Northern Stars head coach Kiri Wills wants to see more of her players on the Silver Ferns roster for the 2019 Netball World Cup.

Coach Noeline Taurua admits she received a rude awakening accepting the top job and shares with Ravinder Hunia her experience so far.

The Central Pulse have completed the perfect dress rehearsal ahead of the ANZ Premiership netball season.

Sirens head coach Gail Parata says recruiting former Silver Fern shooter Catherine Tuivaiti has instantly boosted Northern Hemisphere netball.

The Silver Ferns' Netball World Cup squad is beginning to take shape, following the Quad Series in England.

Sports call - The northern Netball Quad Series was evidence of the international game's evolution and New Zealand's results further prove we are getting left behind - writes Ravinder Hunia

The Silver Ferns have narrowly avoided just their second ever defeat to South Africa in international netball.

A New Zealand fightback wasn't enough to beat an understrength Australian Diamonds outfit in a 53-50 loss at London's Netball Quad Series.

Training intensity has increased, strategy is in place and players have been addressed - now coach Noeline Taurua says it's time to work.

The return of champion defender Casey Kopua to the Silver Ferns is great for netball, Australian coach Lisa Alexander says.

An irritated Australian team will use the Quad Series to prove they can beat their biggest netball rivals without Caitlin Bassett.

The Silver Ferns have been beaten 54-41 by England in their opening Quad Series game in Liverpool.

Silver Ferns coach Noeline Taurua has targeted two wins from three matches in her team's upcoming Quad Series in England.

Mid-courter Laura Langman has been named as captain of the Silver Ferns during a critical year for the national netball team.

The Australian netball team will be without captain Caitlin Bassett for next week's Quad Series in England.

The former Silver Ferns captain Katrina Rore (nee Grant) says she still wants to compete at next year's Netball World Cup in Liverpool.