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By Suzanne McFadden

Growing up in Perth, Katie Te Ao always dreamed of playing netball in NZ. But she never expected the teen rival who lured her home would eventually become her Mystics midcourt team-mate, Suzanne McFadden discovers.

Tiana Metuarau led the Pulse side in their continued march up the ANZ Premiership leaderboard with a 62-38 victory over the Steel in Wellington.

New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME) will be the exclusive radio broadcaster of the 2023 Netball World Cup.

Tayla Earle is playing netball in Rotorua for the first time since she was a Year 13 student in high school tomorrow.

For the second time in as many days, defending champions Central Pulse were there, but not quite - losing to the Mystics, 56-51, after leading for most of the match.

Nullifying their opponent’s defensive strengths, the Stars last night notched up a key win over the high-flying Tactix in netball’s ANZ Premiership.

Dame Noeline Taurua has weighed in on the Southern Steel’s horror start to the ANZ Premiership.

Stars 74 Steel 40

The Stars have continued their hot run of form, with a dominant 74-40 ANZ Premiership victory over the Southern Steel in Auckland.

Playing with flair and precision, the Mystics opened their 2023 season with a 64-38 win over the Southern Steel in Auckland.

The return of the Tactix’ formidable defensive wall and the entrance of a new shooting power ensured they opened their 2023 ANZ Premiership account with a 55-49 victory over the Stars at Pulman Arena.