Silver Ferns
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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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.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2024
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.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2023
Despite beating the Silver Ferns by 10 goals in the group stage, the Roses struggled to bounce back from their semi-final defeat against Australia.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2022
The Silver Ferns earned their first win of the tournament with an assured performance against the Proteas, looking more like the side that won the World Cup in 2019.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2022
New Zealand’s Silver Ferns lost for the second time in the group stage of the netball, which had been almost unthinkable before the games.
From Washington Times • Apr. 11, 2018
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