Silver Ferns
Britishplural noun
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The Silver Ferns established a four-point lead by half-time and while the Roses pegged them back in the third quarter the hosts regained control in the closing stages.
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A youthful Silver Ferns side remained within touching distance of the Diamonds for three quarters but, led by the brilliant Liz Watson who provided 44 feeds into the circle, Australia ran away with the match in the final period.
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There were jubilant scenes on the court as England wound down the clock to edge out the Silver Ferns and reach Sunday's showpiece in Cape Town.
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The Silver Ferns eventually edged a tight 54-44 victory over Uganda before the Diamonds swept to a 85-38 win over Tonga.
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The Silver Ferns beat Trinidad and Tobago 76-27 in Pool D in the opening game of the tournament before 2019 runners-up and 11-time winners Australia romped to a 86-30 win over Zimbabwe in Pool A.
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