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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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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

10 May: Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua is pouring cold water on the assumption athletes will make more money playing in Australia's Super Netball than the ANZ Premiership

10 May: Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua is rapt with the performances of Grace Nweke to start the Super Netball season for the New South Wales Swifts

10 May: The Central Pulse will be observers - as much as executors - as the two-point shot arrives in netball's ANZ Premiership this afternoon

10 May: Netball New Zealand has told Newstalk ZB that it IS looking at its eligibility rules, as the ANZ Premiership gets under way today without Grace Nweke

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