Ekenasio Heads to Australia | Auckland News

Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 19, 2026 · 1m

Ameliaranne Ekenasio, former Silver Ferns captain, is making a bold move to Australia to play netball with the West Coast Fever for 2027, marking a pivotal moment as New Zealand’s domestic league crumbles without contracts. With her family—husband and two kids—joining her in Perth, this isn’t just a career shift but a full-family relocation. It’s the first time she’s seriously pursued this path, now made possible by the collapse of home opportunities. Her decision reflects a growing trend: top Kiwi netballers like Karin Burger, Maddy Gordon, and Grace Nweke are also heading overseas, leaving…