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Jul 2023
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Silver Ferns begin World Cup defence ton...

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Over the next two weeks the Silver Ferns will attempt to do something they've never done before - win back-to-back Netball World Cups. The sports pinnacle event is being held in South Africa for the first time ever. The Silver Ferns open their campaign against Trinidad and Tobago tonight. Sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.  
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