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  •   Home > News > Sports > Netball

    Lisa Alexander's surprised over Netball Australia's decision to let her walk

    Lisa Alexander's surprised over Netball Australia's decision to let her walk


    The Diamonds coach has effectively been sacked after more than eight years in charge, with the NA board choosing not to renew her contract.

    She admits she didn't expect the news.



    Alexander will officially step down from the role after the Diamonds' bushfire relief charity match in Sydney on March the first.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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