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    Best St Hilda’s result ends ‘awesome’ season

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    Best St Hilda’s result ends ‘awesome’ season

    Belinda Colling had a raging sore throat yesterday, but you could still hear the pride in her voice.

    Legal showdown looms in Silver Ferns coaching dispute

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    Legal showdown looms in Silver Ferns coaching dispute

    The escalating dispute between Netball NZ and Dame Noeline Taurua looks increasingly headed toward a legal resolution as talks between the parties remain deadlocked.

    NNZ boss urges fans to be 'respectful' amid Taurua standoff

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    NNZ boss urges fans to be 'respectful' amid Taurua standoff

    Netball NZ chief executive Jennie Wyllie has urged the game's followers to step back from their keyboards.

    Taurua benched for Constellation Cup series

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    Dame Noeline Taurua benched for Constellation Cup series

    The future of Dame Noeline Taurua as Silver Ferns coach looks bleak, after Netball NZ sidelined her for the series against Australia and next month's northern tour.

    St Hilda’s finish fifth

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    St Hilda’s in top eight

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    St Hilda’s in top eight

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    Silver Ferns ring-in coach full of praise for team’s attitude

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    Silver Ferns ring-in coach full of praise for team’s attitude

    Interim Silver Ferns coach Yvette McCausland-Durie says it has been a privilege to lead the Silver Ferns through a period like no other.

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    Doyen of netball umpiring honoured

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    Doyen of netball umpiring honoured

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    St Hilda’s off to a flyer

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    St Hilda’s off to a flyer

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    Nweke throws her support behind Silver Ferns’ incumbent

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    Nweke throws her support behind Silver Ferns’ incumbent

    Grace Nweke has made her stance loud and clear.

    Stood-down Taurua set to return for talks

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    Stood-down Taurua set to return for talks

    RNZ understands that Dame Noeline Taurua has a meeting with Netball NZ on Wednesday in what will be an attempt to finally break the Silver Ferns coaching stand-off.

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    Star shooter's message to coach: ‘We want you back Noels’

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    Ferns snatch last-minute victory for series sweep

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    U21 beat Malawai

    New Zealand beat Malawai 67-34 in the quarterfinals at the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar.

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    Twice as fun to play at home with sister

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    Twice as fun to play at home with sister

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    St Hilda’s, Columba off to champs

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    St Hilda’s, Columba off to champs

    Dunedin netball powerhouses St Hilda’s Collegiate and Columba College will have their biggest test of the year next week.

    Taurua still wants to coach Ferns: Akle

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    Taurua still wants to coach Ferns: Akle

    ​​​​​​​Australian coach Briony Akle insists Dame Noeline Taurua wants to coach the Silver Ferns again, despite being dramatically stood down.

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    Ferns given scare by Proteas but respond to sew up series

    Nothing like a little fright to really wake you up.
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