KEY POINTS:
The Silver Ferns start their defence of the Netball World Championships tomorrow night.
Their campaign to retain the trophy is the last chance this year for a New Zealand side to win a major world sporting tournament after the Black Caps, Team New Zealand and All Blacks all fell by the wayside during the year.
Send your messages of support to the players.
Use the links below for comprehensive coverage throughout the tournament on nzherald.co.nz:
Full coverage of the World Champs
Championship analysis
Fixtures and results
