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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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30 Sep: Former Silver Ferns netball coach Yvonne Willering has questioned the silence from the players' association amid the continued absence of incumbent mentor Dame Noeline Taurua

29 Sep: Former Silver Ferns netball coach Yvonne Willering has questioned the silence from the players' association amid the continued absence of incumbent mentor Dame Noeline Taurua

29 Sep: The Silver Ferns 3-nil series win over South Africa has been eclipsed by a call from shooter Grace Nweke for Dame Noeline Taurua to return as coach

28 Sep: Silver Ferns midcourter Kate Heffernan has praised the interim coaching staff led by Yvette McCausland-Durie for their efforts during the Taini Jamison Trophy series

28 Sep: The Silver Ferns are confident the pieces of the puzzle are starting to form ahead of the third Taini Jamison test against South Africa in Invercargill tonight

26 Sep: Former Silver Ferns coach Yvonne Willering is hopeful Dame Noeline Taurua and Netball New Zealand can reach a resolution before next month's series against Australia

25 Sep: The Silver Ferns have won netball's Taini Jamison Trophy, beating South Africa 70-58 in the second match of the three-test series at Napier to take an unassailable 2-nil lead

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