- The Silver Ferns' growing confidence in their
combinations, and a steely resolve under pressure, was rewarded
with a 61-56 netball win over Jamaica in Kingston today (NZT).
The New Zealanders were pushed right to the final whistle in
the first of two tests, but refused to be shaken and secured
the hard-earned win with a perfectly timed five-goal run in
the closing five minutes.
Ahead 31-29 at halftime and 46-43 at the end of the third
quarter, the Silver Ferns' midcourt strength coupled with
some outstanding shooting, won through in the final 15
minutes.
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