25 Sep 2023

Silver Ferns beaten by second-string English side

From Morning Report, 8:46 am on 25 September 2023

In what could be a new low for New Zealand netball, a second-string England side upset the Silver Ferns 55-54 in Christchurch on Sunday.

In the lead up to the series, Netball New Zealand described England's decision to send a team that didn't include any World Cup players, as 'disrespectful'.

But a team that includes a number of rookies has shown up the Silver Ferns.

Sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.