Netball

The Southern Steel have booked their place in the ANZ netball Premiership play-offs and eliminated the Stars with a 46-45 win in Auckland.

Silver Ferns' coach Dame Noeline Taurua could look outside the square as she searches for goal attack options with a Constellation Cup against arch-rivals Australia confirmed for October.

The Silver Ferns will go up against the Australian Diamonds on both sides of the Tasman in October.

The Northern Stars continue to fall in the ANZ netball Premiership with a loss to the Tactix dropping them out of a play-off position.

The Northern Stars continue to fall in the ANZ netball Premiership with a loss to the Tactix dropping them out of a play-off position.

A composed Southern Steel have held the table-topping Northern Mystics at arm's length for a hard-earned 61-58 national netball victory in Invercargill

Silver Ferns shooter Maia Wilson has opened up about the physical and mental battles she has had with her body throughout her netball career.

The Southern Steel have reclaimed third place in the ANZ Premiership after a hard-fought 56-54 victory over the Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic in Hamilton.

A third of ANZ Premiership teams require the assistance of Netball New Zealand to keep the elite game going in their region.

Having to navigate her way in a place where Te Ao Māori wasn't at the forefront of her every day life was difficult for New Zealand netball representative Tiana Metuarau. Audio

The Southern Steel beat the Tactix 47-45 in the battle of the mid-table teams in the ANZ netball Premiership.

Stung by last week's upset loss to the Mystics, the Northern Stars have rebounded with a hard-fought 55-53 national netball premiership win over the Central Pulse in Auckland.

The Northern Mystics have beaten cross-town rivals and competition leaders the Stars 63-60 in a top-of-the-table national netball premiership clash in Auckland.

An unsuccessful attempt at becoming a professional tennis player was probably one of the best things that happened to former Silver Ferns' legend Margharet Matenga. Audio

The Stars regained their winning form, but needed extra time to beat the Tactix 57-56 in their ANZ netball Premiership game in Auckland.

The Southern Steel maintained their composure under pressure for a 63-58 national netball premiership win over the second-placed Northern Mystics in Auckland.

The Southern Steel have opened up some breathing space on the crowded netball premiership ladder by netting their first win on the road this season.

The Silver Ferns captain Ameliaranne Ekenasio has returned to training with the Pulse.