Fittingly, Kia Magic captain Casey Kopua was delivered a heart-stopping 50-49 win over the Adelaide Thunderbirds in her milestone 100thANZ Championship match in Rotorua on Sunday.
Kia Magic captain Casey Kopua will be hoping her 100thANZ Championhip netball outing against Adelaide Thunderbirds in Rotorua on Sunday pans out in similar fashion to her first, seven years ago.
Kia Magic were forced to repel a spirited Northern Mystics challenge before posting a 56-50 win to retain second place on the points table, in Hamilton on Sunday.
The closesness of this year’s competiton points to a season-defining clash for both Kia Magic and Northern Mystics when they clash in ANZ Championship netball action in Hamilton on Sunday.
Kia Magic has received a significant boost with the recent addition of VANTAGE Aluminium Joinery to its stable of sponsors for the ANZ Championship netball competition.
Quiet and unassuming off-court, Kia Magic defender Jamie-Lee Price has not taken a backward step since being handed a starter’s bib two weeks ago in the ANZ Championship netball competition.
Kia Magic’s perfect start to the season will take on an extra edge against a desperate Central Pulse in ANZ Championship netball action in Hamilton on Monday.
Kia Magic outclass Fever to maintain winning streak
Overcoming a sluggish start, Kia Magic flexed their collective muscle to outclass the West Coast Fever 65-48 in Tauranga on Sunday.
Shaking out the nerves after a slow start, Magic moved into overdrive in a stunning turnaround to maintain their unbeaten run of five from five to start the season.