Forced to dig deep, the GoSweetSpot Mystics secured the Minor Premiership after posting a hard-fought 53-42 win over a gallant Avis Magic in Auckland on Saturday.

The MG Mystics broke the impasse between the pair while moving back to the top of the table after posting a decisive 60-49 win over AVIS Magic in Auckland on Sunday.

A last-gasp goal from Grace Nweke was enough for the MG Mystics to grab a 62-61 win over the AVIS Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic in a nail-biting sixth-round clash in the ANZ Premiership in Rotorua.

“Netball, Gentle?! Hoha! I’m On the Ground Every Game. You Try Taking a High Ball Against Saviour Tui, See How You Feel After!”

Plenty of player movement is set to add extra intrigue to the start of the 2026 ANZ Premiership, with a new-look Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse kicking off the season at home against the AVIS Magic in the opening match of the draw confirmed today.

The ANZ Premiership will celebrate its 10th season in 2026, highlighting a decade of elite domestic netball while ushering in a new era for the competition.

Get ready for a thrilling return to the court – with the ANZ Premiership competition airing exclusively on TVNZ in 2026. Netball New Zealand and TVNZ have today announced a partnership that will see the domestic season shown across TVNZ 2 and TVNZ+ next year.  

Netball will be showcased on Sky in 2025, following confirmation today that Netball New Zealand and Sky have agreed a one-year extension to their existing broadcasting partnership.