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    Silver Ferns centurion Laura Langman is expressing her dismay at current coach Dame Noeline Taurua being stood down from the job

    Silver Ferns centurion Laura Langman is expressing her dismay at current coach Dame Noeline Taurua being stood down from the job


    Netball New Zealand have decided Taurua won't feature in the upcoming home series against South Africa, due to what they say are unresolved high performance issues.

    Langman's made an impassioned post to social media - saying she's devastated and bewildered by the move - calling it "the saddest day in New Zealand netball history."

    The former midcourter's told Heather du Plessis-Allan she's disappointed on many levels.



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