Will to Win

Discover the winning secrets of New Zealand netball legends.

Will to Win delves into the traditions, team culture, and leadership of the Silver Ferns, New Zealand's national netball team. Through candid interviews with legendary players and coaches like Lois Muir, Leigh Gibbs, and Casey Kopua, gain insights into their careers, the intense rivalry with Australia, and the resilience required to cope with gut-wrenching losses. Explore the psychology of a high-performance women's team and learn practical strategies for developing team culture and leadership at all levels.

This practical guide is perfect for netball coaches, players, and anyone interested in New Zealand sports history. It includes Farah Palmer's perspective on women in sport, plus a history of New Zealand netball, from its semi-professional transition to its struggles for sponsorship and media recognition.