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Tactix coach Donna Wilkins is adamant the ultimate decision on taking two-point shots rests with her shooters on the netball court

Tactix coach Donna Wilkins is adamant the ultimate decision on taking two-point shots rests with her shooters on the netball court

25 May 2025

Long-range shots can now reap double points in the last five minutes of each ANZ Premiership quarter...but some teams are struggling to adapt to the new normal.

Wilkins says she trusts her shooters to decide when shooting from deep is on.

The winless Magic - who the Tactix meet in Hamilton from 4.15pm - have put up far and away the most two-point attempts.

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12 Jun: Long-serving New Zealand netball coach Dame Noeline Taurua believes the standard of the ANZ Premiership is a step up on previous years

09 Jun: The Stars are yet to align with the two-point shot in netball's ANZ Premiership - as they look for redemption against the Magic in Auckland tonight

09 Jun: The Northern Stars are looking within ahead of their rematch with the Magic in netball's ANZ Premiership in Auckland tonight

08 Jun: The Central Pulse are stoked with the return to form of towering goal shoot Amelia Walmsley in the ANZ Premiership

08 Jun: The Central Pulse are being fuelled by a desire for redemption ahead of this afternoon's ANZ Premiership contest against the Mystics in Wellington

07 Jun: The Mainland Tactix have won their fourth game from five outings this ANZ Premiership netball season, dealing to the Southern Steel 57-49 in the South Island derby

07 Jun: The Northern Mystics will be without star shooter Donnell Wallam for a second week in the ANZ Premiership

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