A former Silver Ferns shooter is set to take over as coach of the Tactix netball side

Dual international Donna Wilkins - who also played for the Tall Ferns basketball team - has been appointed to replace the now-departed Marianne Delaney-Hoshek.

Wilkins is already familiar to the Tactix - having been involved with the ANZ Premiership outfit for the last three seasons as a specialist coach.

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