Silver Ferns star Maria Tutaia understands Laura Langman's predicamentPaul Seiser Maria Tutaia nearly signed in Australia for next year. Silver Ferns centurion Maria Tutaia has revealed she almost followed in Laura Langman's footsteps and signed in Australia. Scott Barbour/ Getty Images Maria Tutaia supports Laura Langman's decision to sign in Australia, making herself ineligible for the Silver Ferns. "It did play on my mind," Tutaia said of potentially forfeiting the right to represent the Silver Ferns. "I don't want to come to the end of 2017 and not have had any court-time [for the Silver Ferns]."

Source: Stuff September 28, 2016 02:03 UTC