Netball New Zealand confirmed it had signed a "non-binding term sheet" with the entrepreneur and her husband, former All Black Ali Williams.
Business
Tue, Sep 1
It's understood Netball NZ board reached the decision at a meeting last week, and the organisation is now finalising details with the high-profile couple.
Netball
Mon, Aug 31
Former Australian coach Lisa Alexander warns the flood of New Zealand players into the Australian league will squeeze local players out of the pathway to the national team.
Sat, Aug 29
The move comes as many of New Zealand's top players head overseas amid uncertainty around the future of domestic netball.
Thu, Aug 27
Ameliaranne Ekenasio has extended her career by signing with the West Coast Fever in the Australian netball league for 2027.
Wed, Aug 19
According to netball officials, upwards of 15 players are expected to head offshore for the 2027 season.
Mon, Aug 17
Anna Mowbray and Ali Williams have put forward a new proposal to Netball NZ to fast-track the establishment of a privately-owned franchise competition.
Fri, Aug 14
Ana Noovao was described as an "exceptionally gifted midcourter, with superb vision and the power to lead".
Tue, Aug 11
The Silver Ferns defeated Jamaica 56-48 in a tightly contested final, claiming New Zealand's first Commonwealth Games netball title since 2010.
Mon, Aug 3
The Silver Ferns have secured a 56-48 victory over Jamica to conclude a seven game winning streak at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
Dame Noeline Taurua's side have beaten the Sunshine Girls for the first time in almost four years, winning 53-48 in Glasgow.
Mon, Jul 27
Netball NZ said despite drawing "great crowds and viewers", the domestic competition was under "real commercial strain".
Fri, Jul 24
1News understands Netball New Zealand is seriously considering putting the ANZ Premiership competition on ice for financial reasons.
Thu, Jul 23
Netball New Zealand said one of the most experienced sports and major events leaders will helm the country's largest women's sport.
Thu, May 21
The 34-year-old is taking up a short-term injury replacement contract with the Canterbury side
Wed, May 13
In September, the captain for the third and final Test against South Africa spoke out in support of the sidelined coach following the Ferns' win.
Tue, Feb 3
It comes after Jenny Wyllie's decision to step down as CEO of Netball New Zealand in December 2025, following a turbulent year on and off the court.
Thu, Jan 15
Wyllie was under scrutiny after the standing down and reinstatement of Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua this year.
December 18, 2025
The 55-49 victory at Manchester's AO Arena came at the end of a tumultuous season for NZ’s national netball team.
November 20, 2025
Netball NZ chief executive Jennie Wyllie has said it will take time to re-build trust with the Silver Ferns head coach following her reinstatement.
November 3, 2025
Asked if she felt vindicated by her reinstatement, the Silver Ferns coach said there was "a long way to go".
Silver Ferns captain speaks out on the decision to leave reinstated coach Dame Noeline Taurua off the Northern Tour.
October 31, 2025
"We are obviously very regretful for the impact it's had on everyone. We never wanted to be here, never wanted it to play out in this way," said chief executive Jennie Wyllie.
October 28, 2025
Yvonne Willering says Netball NZ bowed to pressure rather than making a strategic decision and calls for wider review of governance.
October 26, 2025
On the eve of the Constellation Cup series against Australia, Silver Ferns goal shoot Nweke says she stands by her recent televised comments.
October 15, 2025