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  •   Home > News > Sports > Netball

    Usual captain Jane Watson's happy to hand the reins over to her temporary replacement in Kimiora Poi at the Mainland Tactix

    Usual captain Jane Watson's happy to hand the reins over to her temporary replacement in Kimiora Poi at the Mainland Tactix


    Poi is skipper for the 2022 ANZ Premiership while Watson is away pregnant.

    Poi says she called Watson when she found out she would be captain.



    Te Paea Selby-Rickett and Karin Burger are the vice-captains.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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