Ameliaranne Ekenasio aims for goal during the Taini Jamison Trophy test against England. Photo / Getty Images
The Silver Ferns have edged out England 59-52 in the third and deciding netball test in Hamilton to retain the Taini Jamison Trophy 2-1.
Trailing 14-12 at the end of the first quarter on Saturday night, New Zealand rebounded in the second quarter to be up 27-24 at halftime.
England
clawed back a goal in the third quarter to trail by two going into the final quarter, 41-39.
The hosts though were able to extend their lead in the final 15 minutes, eventually running out the winners.
In just her second test, Silver Ferns goal shoot Amelia Walmsley shot 40 goals from 44 attempts.
