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Mystics v Tactix: Mainland Tactix win ANZ Premiership final after strong first quarter

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Te Paea Selby-Rickit of the Mainland Tactix and Holly Rae of the Northern Mystics during the ANZ Premiership grand final. Photo / Photosport
Tactix shooter Te Paea Selby-Rickit talks to Herald NOW ahead of netball final. Video / Herald NOW

Northern Mystics 46

Mainland Tactix 58

The Mainland Tactix have won their maiden ANZ Premiership title, beating the Northern Mystics 58-46 at Auckland’s Trusts Arena.

The Mystics trailed the entire match after a strong first quarter from the Tactix saw them take a nine-goal lead into halftime.

It is the Tactix’s first title in their third ANZ Premiership final, denying the Mystics of a third consecutive title.