Take a look at the three match-ups coming in Round 2 of the 2025 ANZ Premiership.
Former Silver Fern Donna Wilkins launched her elite level coaching career in the best possible fashion after steering VIP Frames and Trusses Tactix to a 57-50 win over a dogged Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in Christchurch on Sunday.
The Mystics maintained their recent dominance in the Northern Challenge, a surging second half pushing them to a 71-55 win over an injury-ravaged Go Media Stars at Eventfinda Stadium in Auckland on Sunday.
Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse have set the competition on notice with a slick first up performance to open their ANZ Premiership campaign with a dominant win over AVIS Magic.
Take a look at the opening match-ups of the 2025 ANZ Premiership.
Wendy Frew had no problems winning titles as a player, her challenge now to fashion a similar outcome as she steps into the role of head coach for Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in the 2025 ANZ Premiership.
Uprooting her life for the opportunity to coach elite level athletes, Donna Wilkins has hit the ground running since taking over as head coach of VIP Frames & Trusses Tactix for the 2025 season.
Honing her credentials off-shore for the past three years, Temepara Bailey could not have scripted a return to home base any better following her appointment as coach of the Stars for the 2025 ANZ Premiership league.