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The Silver Ferns have trimmed their squad for tonight's opening Constellation Cup netball test against Australia in Melbourne

The Silver Ferns have trimmed their squad for tonight's opening Constellation Cup netball test against Australia in Melbourne

17 October 2025

Parris Mason has dropped out, leaving interim captain Karin Burger, Kelly Jackson and Catherine Hall as the circle defence options.

Gavin Larsen is back with the Black Caps.

The former New Zealand cricketer has returned as selection manager, a job he held between 20-15 and 20-23.

Larsen then moved on to roles with English county Warwickshire , and basketball's Nelson Giants.

A silver medal treble for New Zealand riders on the opening day of the Para-cycling track world championships in Brazil.

Nicole Murray, Devon Briggs and Siobhan Terry have all finished runner-ups in their respective classes.

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17 Oct: Opening batter Devon Conway has been dropped from the Black Caps' playing XI for tomorrow night's first T20 against England in Christchurch

17 Oct: Harry Inch will be a Warrior until at least the end of 20-27 after the New Zealand NRL franchise confirmed they've signed the 19-year-old rugby player

17 Oct: New Zealand Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is confident his side can overcome their ball security woes in tonight's NBL clash against the Tasmania JackJumpers in Auckland

17 Oct: Former Silver Fern Cat Tuivaiti believes tonight's Constellation Cup netball opener between New Zealand and Australia in Melbourne will be the toughest test for the visitors

17 Oct: A balancing act for Otago skipper Sam Gilbert as he deals with the high stakes of tonight's NPC semifinal against Bay of Plenty in Dunedin

17 Oct: New Zealand Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is backing two of his imports to find their feet in tonight's Australian basketball league outing in Auckland

17 Oct: Former New Zealand cricket captain Tim Southee's playing down the notion of sharing "intellectual property" with his new employers

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