Netball: Mystics assistant coach Rob Wright fears having to leave NZ
Rob Wright, a successful assistant coach for the Northern Mystics, is concerned about the future of New Zealand's national netball league. He advocates for the preservation of the domestic competition, which he believes is vital for the sport's health in the country.
Why it matters
The potential collapse of a national sports league threatens the professional development of athletes and the cultural fabric of the sport within New Zealand.
Mystics assistant coach Rob Wright, listening to veteran defender Phoenix Karaka, is always open to taking player perspectives on board, says former captain Sulu Fitzpatrick. Photo / Northern Mystics
The article presents the coach's perspective on a sports policy issue without taking a side on the league's management.
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