The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel delivered on all fronts to inflict an upset 47-43 win over the MG Mystics in Dunedin on Sunday while posting their second win of the season.
A strong Mystics Men outfit have recorded a clean sweep this year, with a 60-54 win over the Stars Men in their final game.
When Mystics and Silver Ferns star Sulu Fitzpatrick announced her retirement from professional sport more than a year out from her final game, it sent the netball world into a spin.
Maintaining their grip on the Northern Challenge, the Northern Mystics jumped to the top of the table after producing a comprehensive 67-47 win over Go Media Stars in Auckland on Monday.
Storming home in the final quarter, VIP Frames and Trusses Tactix delivered an emphatic 61-50 win over the previously unbeaten Northen Mystics in front of a sell-out crowd in Rangiora on Saturday.
Making ANZ Premiership history, the VIP Frames and Trusses Tactix have won a maiden title with a performance few were backing them to deliver.
In a valiant attempt to stay alive in the ANZ Premiership, the Trident Home Tactix have ended their season fighting, losing the final game of the regular season in an extra time thriller, 64-61, to the MG Mystics in Auckland.
Setting the platform with an explosive opening, the Trident Homes Tactix carried on in relentless fashion to inflict a 56-42 win over the MG Mystics in Auckland on Sunday.
The Trident Homes Tactix kept their unblemished record intact after a scorching 56-44 win over the Robinhood Stars on day two of the Te Wānanga o Raukawa hosted ANZ Premiership pre-season netball tournament in Ōtaki on Saturday.
A third-quarter charge by the Trident Home Tactix led to their overthrow of the ANZ Premiership defending champions, the MG Mystics, 62-59, at the Trusts Arena in Auckland.
The Trident Homes Tactix and Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel remained the only unbeaten teams after the opening day’s play at the Te Wānanga o Raukawa hosted ANZ Premiership pre-season netball tournament in Ōtaki on Friday.