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Netball: Tactix earn draw with Steel
For the past few seasons the Mainland Tactix have routinely copped double-digit clobberings at the hands of the Southern Steel.

Netball: Mystics take out pre-season tournament
The Northern Mystics have won the Auckland leg of the ANZ Championship summer shoot-out, edging the Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic in this afternoon's final.

Transtasman netball 'as strong as ever'
The head of Netball Australia insists the organisation's relationship with its New Zealand counterparts is "as strong as ever" despite plans to split the transtasman league.

Mystics reach for sky after Tall Fern coup
The ANZ Championship is set for its first two-metre-plus player after the Northern Mystics pulled off the shock recruitment of Tall Ferns' basketball international Megan Craig.

Netball: Kiwi sides set to shoot for glory
The transtasman league franchises are due to submit their line-ups for the 2016 season today. Dana Johannsen looks at how the Kiwi teams shape.

Silver Ferns star could cross Tasman
Laura Langman could become the first high profile Kiwi to play for an Australian franchise - and she's not the only one being targeted.

Netball NZ deny Tactix second import
Netball New Zealand have blocked the Mainland Tactix bid to field a second import player in next year’s ANZ Championship.

Last chance for Mystics to get it right
The Northern Mystics' fluid style and attacking mindset hasn't worked too well against Aussie sides.

Socks no fashion statement
Star shooter Maria Tutaia's snazzy long socks have caught the eye of transtasman league bosses - and they are not happy.

Netball: Conference system to stay despite backlash
There'll be no backtracking from ANZ Championship officials on the league's controversial conference system, despite a growing backlash from fans.

Netball: Magic line up home semifinal
The Magic have pulled off another gritty finals performance to beat the Northern Mystics for the New Zealand conference title.

Magic eliminate Steel in extra time
The Magic have saved ANZ Championship officials further blushes by ousting the Southern Steel from the play-offs with a hard-fought extra time win in Hamilton this afternoon.

Netball: Battle looms over Manu'a
Magic defender Kristiana Manu'a may soon be at the centre of a tug-of-war between New Zealand and Australia.

Netball: Hot Mystics unstoppable
Invincible isn't a word you would have associated with the Mystics over recent years, but they grabbed a slice of domestic history last night.

Netball: Kopua's fast recovery conundrum for Magic
Silver Ferns' skipper Casey Kopua is still no certainty to return to the court with the Magic this season, despite her remarkable progress in her comeback from a devastating knee injury.

Pulse close to selecting new coach
The Central Pulse will have a new coach by the end of the month after veteran mentor Robyn Broughton announced this season will be her last.

Draws playing bigger role than expected
The draw has emerged as one of the most contentious talking points in the ANZ Championship this season, with six in the first nine rounds.

Tutaia feels magic sleeve adds an edge
The Mystics' silky shooter may look like a walking billboard for compression gear, but feels the added layers are giving her an edge.

Netball: Central Pulse seal draw after clawing way back
Appropriately for the special day of history shared between Australia and NZ, the Pulse and Swifts drew 47-47 in Wellington yesterday.

Pressure on Kiwis in transtasman weekend
As another weekend of all-transtasman clashes looms in the ANZ Championship, so too does the prospect of further humiliation for the New Zealand sides.