Noeline Taurua. Photo: Getty ImagesDame Noeline Taurua has re-signed as coach of the Silver Ferns through to the end of the 2023 Netball World Cup. Taurua will guide the Silver Ferns at next year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and has the chance to win back-to-back world titles in South Africa the following year. Netball New Zealand Chief Executive Jennie Wyllie said they were delighted to retain the services of the world class coach. Taurua, who gained 34 Silver Ferns test caps after making her playing debut in 1994, was appointed coach of the Silver Ferns in 2018 and in just under 12 months took the national team to the top of the world championship podium in Liverpool, England.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 18, 2021 18:45 UTC