Ahead of our first home game we catch up with Trident Homes Tactix defender Kate Lloyd and what it means to the Canterbury born-and-bred netballer to play in front of home crowd.
The return of the Trident Homes Tactix’ formidable defensive wall and the entrance of a new shooting power ensured they opened their 2023 ANZ Premiership account with a 55-49 victory over the Robinhood Stars at Pulman Arena.
With the pre-season tournament firmly in their rear-vision mirror, Trident Homes Tactix coach Marianne Delaney-Hoshek says her side is ready to “put our foot” down and get on with the job of an ANZ Premiership season opener on the road.
The ANZ Premiership’s decision to take netball’s Grand Final to Hamilton has reinforced the Trident Homes Tactix concerns over the on-going delays on the completion of Christchurch’s Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre.
In a side not lacking for leaders, Trident Homes Tactix’ midcourter Kimiora Poi says it is a “great honour” to be asked to lead the side again in the ANZ Premiership.
The Trident Homes Tactix head to the 2023 ANZ Premiership pre-season tournament in Ōtaki with a number of targets in mind but a clear focus from the coach to work on combinations.
The Trident Homes Tactix have named three new apprentice players ahead of the 2023 ANZ Premiership with Holly Munro, Emma Thompson and Kate Littlejohn joining the side.
The Trident Homes Tactix have called attacker Vika Koloto into their 2023 ANZ Premiership campaign to replace injured shooter Hannah Glen, which also opens the door for exciting teenager Taiana Day as a new training partner.
Trident Homes Tactix’ fans will have an opportunity to see their new-look team in action in Timaru in February in what will be their only public pre-season hit-out in the South Island before the start of the 2023 ANZ Premiership.
