The opportunity to have a full squad training together for the first time since December was something for Trident Homes Tactix’ Marianne Delaney-Hoshek to relish as they looked to dissect a disappointing first-up ANZ Premiership defeat – only for the head coach to be side-lined as a household contact of a family member who has tested positive to Covid.
The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel enjoyed the luxury of giving all players court-time after delivering an emphatic season-opening 71-54 win over the Trident Homes Tactix in Christchurch on Sunday.
Trident Homes Tactix coach Marianne Delaney-Hoshek is keen to talk netball after a pre-season dominated by Covid, and says her team is ready to put their best foot forward when they host the Steel in the opening round of the ANZ Premiership on Sunday – not that she’s entirely certain just which feet those will be.
In a unique and exciting development, four of New Zealand’s ANZ Premiership netball teams will partner with Chemist Warehouse for the next three years.
Charlotte Elley was just a toddler when New Zealand’s elite netballers stepped into the semi-professional world of sport, but the Trident Homes Tactix midcourter can still pay tribute to those who paved the way to what has become the ANZ Premiership.
Determined to make the most of her shift south, exciting young attacker Vika Koloto has done just that after being named to complete the Trident Homes Tactix roster for the 2022 ANZ Premiership.
