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The rule change to allow the two-point shot in netball's ANZ Premiership has created the most fascination ahead of this weekend's opening round

The rule change to allow the two-point shot in netball's ANZ Premiership has created the most fascination ahead of this weekend's opening round

11 May 2025

Five minutes at the end of every quarter and in a designated circle edge area, shooters will be able to double their points if they are accurate.

Mainland Tactix captain Erikana Pedersen is sure it adds another layer for not only the shooters but through court defence to come to grips with.

The Tactix host the Southern Steel from 7pm at Christchurch's Wolfbrook Arena ... live commentary on GOLD SPORT and iHeartRadio.

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17 May: The Northern Mystics have toppled the Central Pulse 59-48 in their ANZ Premiership netball grand final rematch in Auckland

15 May: Stars coach Temepara Bailey has revealed she has aspirations to one day coach the Silver Ferns

15 May: Former Silver Fern Donna Wilkins has some sympathy for her Mainland Tactix players amid a murky future for the ANZ Premiership competition

14 May: Silver Ferns midcourter Kate Heffernan will have to wait a bit longer to begin her ANZ netball Premiership with the campaign with the Southern Steel

11 May: The Northern Mystics are confident of bringing their usual flair against the Stars in Auckland this afternoon despite a number of personnel changes

11 May: Mystics coach Tia Winikerei is excited by what their new shooter will bring to the team

10 May: The Central Pulse have made no contest of today's ANZ Premiership netball season opener, thrashing the Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 57-44 in Palmerston North

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