Silver Ferns 2025 season and coaching

The story so far

The Silver Ferns' results against England are reported differently: one report says New Zealand won the first test 61-58 in London, while a later report says England beat them 61-58 in London to level the series.^{16, 18 Nov 2025}

Latest

England's win in London has levelled the three-test series at one win each, according to the most recent report.^{18 Nov 2025}

What's next

The series will be decided in Manchester on Thursday, according to the latest report.^{18 Nov 2025}

Key moments

1. 10 Sep 2025Netball New Zealand stands down coach Dame Noeline Taurua ahead of South Africa series.
2. 5 Oct 2025Taurua sidelined for rest of 2025 after failed mediation with Netball New Zealand.
3. 22 Oct 2025Sports Minister asks Sports New Zealand to help resolve the coaching dispute.
4. 26 Oct 2025Netball New Zealand confirms Taurua will return as Silver Ferns coach.
5. 29 Oct 2025Australian Diamonds win Constellation Cup after 12-11 tiebreaker decider.
6. 6 Nov 2025Truce between Taurua and Netball New Zealand reportedly under strain.
7. 18 Nov 2025England beat Silver Ferns 61-58 in London, levelling the series.

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