Move south to Steel prompts feeling of freedom for Burley
The freedom to be herself has prompted an evolution in Kate Burley this season.
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Southern Steel’s playoff destiny still in its own hands
Southern Steel’s playoff destiny still in its own hands
If there was ever a time the energy of fortress Invercargill was needed, this is it.
Steel holds on to keep playoff hopes alive
Steel holds on to keep playoff hopes alive
The season was in the balance as Bailey Mes lined up her final shot.
Defender’s absence to test mettle
Defender’s absence to test mettle
Perhaps Renee Savai’inaea’s true value to the Southern Steel has been best shown in her absence.
Poi steps up at key moments to guide Tactix to victory
Poi steps up at key moments to guide Tactix to victory
Perhaps this was not so much a fourth-quarter collapse from the Southern Steel.
Phys Ed A on top in back and forth bout
Phys Ed A on top in back and forth bout
A lot can change in 15 minutes of netball.
Heffernan hoping mistakes out of the way
Heffernan hoping mistakes out of the way
Perhaps there was one positive to take away from Monday night’s horrid fourth quarter for the Southern Steel.
Pulse runs rampant against Steel in final quarter
Pulse runs rampant against Steel in final quarter
There was a certain familiarity as the fourth-quarter onslaught started.This time, though, the roles were reversed.
Fine weather to start season
Fine weather to start season
North Otago premier netball got perfect weather for opening day — long may it continue.
College A team ethic a winner
College A team ethic a winner
College A has cruised to two wins from two games in the Dunedin premier competition.
Mystics pushed hard by Stars but go to eight-point lead in premiership
Mystics pushed hard by Stars but go to eight-point lead in premiership
The Northern Mystics were pushed by their cross-town rivals but confirmed their ANZ Premiership credentials with a 54-51 win over the Northern Stars yesterday.
Early rhythm the goal — Savai’inaea
Early rhythm the goal — Savai’inaea
Steel wing defence Renee Savai’inaea has one wish for Monday’s game against the Pulse in Dunedin — not to leave it until the last quarter to start playing netball.
Steel’s Covid layoff tells in loss to Tactix
Steel’s Covid layoff tells in loss to Tactix
Some statistics spoke louder than others at Stadium Southland last night.
Steel looks to shake out the rust
Steel looks to shake out the rust
Back on court — ready or not.
Debut game difficult for Taieri
Debut game difficult for Taieri
Taieri made its debut in the Dunedin premier competition with a 59-27 loss to the powerful Southern Magpies on Saturday.
Virus deals Steel another postponement
Virus deals Steel another postponement
Reinga Bloxham joked that she and Jo Morrison might have to get their sneakers back on.
Decision to stay paying off for Woulf
Decision to stay paying off for Woulf
Sarahpheinna Woulf feels she made the right decision in staying with the Southern Steel.
Covid-19 stealing Steel’s players
Covid-19 stealing Steel’s players
Covid-19 has finally ravaged the Southern Steel.
Steel games postponed
Steel games postponed
The Southern Steel’s double-header against the Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic this weekend has been postponed under the ANZ Premiership’s Covid-19 policy.
Trophy secured as Steel lands confidence-boosting win against Mystics
Trophy secured as Steel lands confidence-boosting win against Mystics
There was plenty of significance to attach to yesterday’s victory by the Southern Steel.