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Football Ferns centurion on urgent scoring quest

A scarcity of goals for the Football Ferns weighs heavily on veteran striker Hannah Wilkinson's mind. But with the help of childhood memories and a mental skills guru, she's hoping to break the drought in Turkey this Easter.

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Phoenix plot AFLW path from wooden spooners base

Wellington Phoenix are planning a big off-season in their bid to stave off future wooden spoons.

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Pioneering Poua coach counting her chickens

Former Black Ferns captain Victoria Grant has left the henhouse to coach the Hurricanes Poua, an important first in Super Rugby Aupiki. And she brings her superpower to build team culture, Suzanne McFadden finds out.

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Life's not always a beach for Football Fern striker

Goal-scoring weapon Grace Jale is making an impact in the Football Ferns after a four-year pause in her international career. And breaking out of her comfort zone may help to play in a home World Cup this year, Merryn Anderson writes.

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Frankie says: Relax, White Ferns can win

Injured White Fern Frankie Mackay has turned a forgettable summer into a trailblazing commentary gig. And she’s also backing the White Ferns to recover from their shocking first-up loss at the T20 World Cup, she tells Merryn Anderson.

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Young quick scores tricks from new Ferns coach

One of New Zealand's most promising fast bowlers, Molly Penfold, was surprised to get the call-up for the T20 World Cup, but she has a great support team around her, Merryn Anderson reports.

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Where the USWNT Roster Stands After New Zealand Friendlies

With the Women’s World Cup just six months away, U.S. players made their case for a place on Vlatko Andonovski’s squad in two wins over the last week.

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Not a bad weekend to be a Fern

Our Kiwi wāhine stood tall across a substantial weekend of international sport. And if you didn't have time to be glued to a screen, LockerRoom has you covered.

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Burger hungry for Ferns return

As the Silver Ferns enter their final matches before attempting to defend their Netball World Cup title in July, they'll be boosted by the return of defender Karin Burger. And Burger herself has a massive boost, in the form of her family and friends courtside for the first time.

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'I hope to lead my country so people can see it's such a huge honour'

LA-based football star Ali Riley captains New Zealand's Football Ferns – so it's no surprise what she'll be wishing for as the World Cup comes to New Zealand this year.

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The lost pubs of Newport and what replaced them

The city has lost some old favourites over the years - and some would argue not for the better

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Eight lives saved is White Fern's hope

As the White Ferns go into their final game of 2022, Melie Kerr tells Kristy Havill how she's surprised herself this year, and how she hopes her video series on mental health will have saved at least eight lives.

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Grace and Kelly share crown on netball's big night

In a first, the Dame Lois Muir Supreme Award has been shared by domestic rivals and Silver Ferns team-mates Grace Nweke and Kelly Jury as New Zealand netball dishes out its annual awards.

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Grabbing their chance to shine in Super Smash

As the White Ferns track towards their next pinnacle event, players have their last chance to make their mark on the domestic scene. Merryn Anderson chooses one player from each Super Smash side to star this season.

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New spin guru has White Ferns in a whirl

The White Ferns have a new spin bowling coach heading into the T20 World Cup, who reckons their young spin attack could become world-leading. Merryn Anderson reports.

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Where is she now? Sandra Edge

Former Silver Ferns captain Sandra Edge inspired a generation through her on-court exploits. Now, 27 years after hanging up her bib, she continues to make a difference from the sidelines. Jane Hunt writes.

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Veteran Fern thrilled to return - as a Phoenix

Despite a tough start to the Phoenix's second season, evergreen Football Fern Betsy Hassett has no regrets returning to finally play professional football at home, she tells Merryn Anderson.

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New Zealand overpower England to reach Women’s World Cup final

Kiwi Ferns’ Mele Hufanga began her side’s comeback and propelled them to a 20-6 victory over England to set up a final with Australia on Saturday

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From the wops of LA to the World Cup final

Like many Black Ferns and All Blacks, Ruahei Demant is from small-town New Zealand. Adam Julian finds out how Ōmāio is celebrating its famous daughter in the RWC final.

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Moore wears Fern at home for first time

Here come the Football Ferns, with defender Meikayla Moore coming back in more ways than one. Kristy Havill reports

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After the World Cup's final whistle

How do NZ Rugby, World Rugby and sport in Aotearoa capitalise on the unprecedented momentum the RWC2021 and the Black Ferns have created? Sarah Cowley Ross looks at what must happen next

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Razzle-dazzle Fast5 still vital for netball

Does NZ’s third place in netball’s Fast5 world series reflect on our standings in the traditional game? And did the tournament prove there’s still a desire for a different style of netball? Me

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Ferns favourites in Fast5's welcome return

It's colourful, it's snappy, it's dynamic, and it's back - the Fast5 Netball World Series returns to NZ with the hometown Ferns firm favourites. Merryn Anderson sizes up the competition.

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How the Black Ferns can beat France

Rain, rain, go away, Black Ferns fans will be singing, to help the home side blast past defence queens France, and into the Rugby World Cup final, Suzanne McFadden discovers.

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Can Fast5 open the door for Olympic netball?

For the first time in netball history, women and men will play at the same global tournament, at next week's Fast5 World Series and it could be the catalyst for playing netball at an Olympics.

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