Round 6 of the 2026 ANZ Premiership sees the competition begin to tighten, with important ladder positioning and key rivalries headlining another big weekend of action.
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Pushed to the limits, the VIP Frame & Trusses Tactix stretched their winning home record to nine straight matches after holding out a fast-finishing Stars Netball with a gripping 52-50 win in Christchurch on Sunday.
The GoSweetSpot Northern Mystics continue their winning streak, never relinquishing their lead in a battle against Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse in Porirua on Saturday, coming out on top with a 55-47 win.
Withstanding the early pressure, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel have consolidated their spot at the top of the ANZ Premiership with a convincing 13-goal win over Waikato Bay of Plenty Avis Magic.
Round 5 of the 2026 ANZ Premiership sees important mid-season momentum on the line across the weekend’s three matches.
With two veterans playing their part in a game for the ages, Stars Netball produced a stirring second half to inflict a decisive 56-39 win over Avis Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic in Auckland on Sunday.
Continuing their winning momentum and recording a third straight win, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel produced a clinical outing to account for Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse 54-47 in Invercargill on Saturday.