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A change in interim captain for the Silver Ferns second netball test against South Africa tonight at Napier

A change in interim captain for the Silver Ferns second netball test against South Africa tonight at Napier

24 September 2025

Defender Kelly Jackson will take charge, after Karin Burger had the honour in the opening win at Auckland.

New Zealand will be without mid-courter Kate Heffernan due to illness.

She's been replaced in the match-day squad by uncapped shooter Filda Vui.

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23 Sep: Silver Ferns shooter Grace Nweke is relishing being back on home soil - after spending just over four months playing Super Netball in Australia

22 Sep: Interim coach Yvette McCausland-Durie has pointed at places for the Silver Ferns to improve, despite defeating South Africa 77-51 in the first netball test at Auckland

20 Sep: Interim Silver Ferns assistant coach Liana Leota is adamant her side is in the right frame of mind to play test netball

19 Sep: Veteran defender Karin Burger has no problem with Dame Noeline Taurua's Silver Ferns environment

18 Sep: The South African netball team expect the standing down of coach Dame Noeline Taurua to have a marked impact on the Silver Ferns in the Taini Jamison series starting Sunday in Auckland

17 Sep: Yvette McCausland-Durie intends to continue moving the Silver Ferns towards the vision set out under Dame Noeline Taurua

16 Sep: Netball New Zealand board chair Matt Whineray claims stood-down coach Dame Noeline Taurua was aware of the investigation into the Silver Ferns environment, despite reports to the contrary

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