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    Ameliaranne Ekenasio insists she doesn't yet know if she will be - or wants to - captain the Pulse on her return to the ANZ Premiership netball franchise

    Ameliaranne Ekenasio insists she doesn't yet know if she will be - or wants to - captain the Pulse on her return to the ANZ Premiership netball franchise


    After four seasons at the Magic - the now former Silver Ferns skipper is coming back to the team she was with between 2015 and 2020.

    With the Pulse lineup set to look drastically different after the departure of nine players, Ekenasio's been asked if she could take charge of the captaincy.



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