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    Silver Ferns goalshoot Grace Nweke has given her defenders due warning ahead of facing England sharpshooter Helen Housby

    Silver Ferns goalshoot Grace Nweke has given her defenders due warning ahead of facing England sharpshooter Helen Housby


    The pair are partners at the New South Wales Swifts, but are back on opposite ends of the court tomorrow morning, in New Zealand's first test against the Roses.

    Nweke says the Ferns defenders are primed to deal with Housby.



    The first centre pass is set for 6am.

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