The Silver Ferns ended a five-game winless streak and leveled the Taini Jamison series with a 57-36 win over the England Roses at a sold-out Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua on Wednesday.

Dame Noeline Taurua says England were better than the Silver Ferns on Sunday but she takes “100 per cent” responsibility for the result.

Silver Ferns 54

England 55

Maybe it’s a good thing England didn’t send their top team down to New Zealand for their series against the Silver Ferns.

Robyn Broughton, one of New Zealand’s most successful netball coaches, has died.

By Merryn Anderson of LockerRoom

Amelia Walmsley always dreamed of being a Silver Fern. But she never imagined the chance would come this soon, she tells Merryn Anderson.