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Netball NZ resignations: How will new board members be chosen?

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Wed, 18 Feb 2026, 8:35pm

Netball NZ resignations: How will new board members be chosen?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 18 Feb 2026, 8:35pm

Following a tumultuous year at Netball New Zealand, former board chair Matt Whineray has stepped down alongside board members Pavan Vyas, Stephen Cottrell, and Aliesha Staples.

Some of the issues they faced included the broadcast deal for the ANZ Premiership and the standing down of Silver Fern coach Dame Noeline Taurua - who has since been reinstated.

Kereyn Smith was on the Netball NZ board for 11 years, and she joined D'Arcy to explain the body's next steps. 

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