Dame Noeline Taurua sidelined as Silver Ferns coach for upcoming series

Saturday 4 October 2025 · 4 outlets · 6 reports · updated Sat 4 Oct 2025, 7:19pm

In this story Silver Ferns, Noeline Taurua, Yvette McCausland-Durie, Jennie Wyllie

Netball New Zealand has sidelined Dame Noeline Taurua for the upcoming Constellation Cup series against Australia and the northern tour. While negotiations regarding her coaching future continue, Taurua has stated that her views differ from those issued by the national body.

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1. 1NewsSat 4 Oct 2025, 2:54pm

   'My views are different' Taurua speaks amid Silver Ferns coaching saga (opens in new tab)

2. RNZSat 4 Oct 2025, 2:54pm

   Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua benched for Constellation Cup series (opens in new tab)

   • Netball boss Jannie Wyllie urges restraint during Dame Noeline Taurua standoff (opens in new tab) Sat 4 Oct 2025, 7:05pm
3. Otago Daily TimesSat 4 Oct 2025, 3:40pm

   Dame Noeline Taurua benched for Constellation Cup series (opens in new tab)

   • NNZ boss urges fans to be 'respectful' amid Taurua standoff (opens in new tab) Sat 4 Oct 2025, 7:19pm
4. NZ HeraldSat 4 Oct 2025, 4:05pm

   Dame Noeline Taurua sidelined as Silver Ferns coach for Constellation Cup (opens in new tab)