Bridget Tunnicliffe
Silver Ferns' test preview with Bridget Tunnicliffe
The Silver Ferns will wrap up their three-test series against the England Roses this evening in Hamilton, with the battle for the Taini Jamison Trophy having ushered in a new era for the world… Audio
Silver Ferns beat England Roses in netball return
The Silver Ferns beat the England Roses 58-45 in the first test in the Taini Jamison Trophy netball series in Hamilton tonight.
England co-captain Laura Malcolm tried to explain what it was like… Audio
Silver Ferns set to take on men tonight
There's been three changes in the Silver Ferns squad named to take on the New Zealand men's netball team tonight, in what's expected to be a bruising battle for both sides.
The last time the teams… Audio
England netball team in NZ without coach after positive Covid test
The England netball team is in the country going through isolation, before they can start preparing for their matches against the Silver Ferns.
The two sides will meet at the end of the month, for… Audio
NZ freediver admits he terrified of getting Covid-19
New Zealand freediver William Trubridge admits he's terrified of getting Covid-19 as it could end his incredible career. Trubridge is one the world's outstanding freediving talents, setting numerous… Audio
Sports News for 23 September 2020
The Silver Ferns netball coach Dame Noeline Taurua says she would welcome Australian shooter Caitlyn Bassett into the ANZ Premiership. Audio
Sports News for 2 September 2020
Black Caps captain Kane Williamson admits to some nerves about the Covid-19 risk on the eve of his departure for the Indian Premier League. Audio
Central Pulse defend title, pleasing for coach McCausland-Durie
The Central Pulse have gone back-to-back in the ANZ Premiership, giving their departing coach Yvette McCausland-Durie the perfect send off. After a long season disrupted by Covid-19, the Pulse… Audio
ANZ Premiership teams ready for grand final
The country's top netballers have waited several months to complete this year's domestic competition.
The Tactix will take on Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse, the defending champions - in the ANZ… Audio
Netball: Pulse face stiff competition vs Tactix in final
The outgoing coach of the defending champions Pulse says they will have to work hard if they are to win back to back ANZ Premiership titles on Sunday. Te Wananga o Raukawa Pulse will meet the Mainland… Audio
Growing Pacific presence in NZ netball championship
A new study has found that Maori and Pasifika players are having a growing influence on the culture of ANZ Premiership netball teams. Audio
Northern Mystics beat Central Pulse
The Northern Mystics have shown the Central Pulse can be beaten, upsetting the defending champions 44-42 in Porirua yesterday.
It was a critical result for the Mystics, who are in an arm wrestle with… Audio
Sports News for 21 July 2020
This year's T20 Cricket World Cup in Australia is the latest high profile sports event affected by Covid-19. Audio
ANZ Premiership world's only professional netball running
New Zealand is the only professional netball competition in the world back up and running.
Its a condensed competition - a new 10-week draw, with up to five games a week, shorter matches and the… Audio
Professional netball set to kick off tonight
Professional netball is back with the resumption of the ANZ Premiership in Auckland tonight.
The 10-week elite domestic league becomes the first professional women's sporting competition in the… Audio
Sports News for 10 June 2020
The Evian Championship, one of five women's golf major tournaments, has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Audio
Silver Ferns coach will help out when netball comp returns
Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua could be courtside when netball's ANZ Premiership resumes next month. After being put on hold due to Covid-19, the league is set to restart on the 19th June with… Audio
Coronavirus: Professional netballers trapped around the globe
International netballers are among those trapped in and locked out of New Zealand due to Covid-19.
As borders closed quickly around the world in response to the pandemic import players in premiere… Audio
Jesse Mulligan: Walking Netball - yes it exists
RNZ sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe gives walking netball a go and meets some characters along the way. Audio
The epic final that brought netball to a wider audience
The noise is one of the things former Silver Fern Sandra Edge remembers most about the 1991 Netball World Championship grand final in Sydney, writes Bridget Tunnicliffe. Audio