Six Vixens set for 2026 Constellation Cup

Kate Moloney, Kiera Austin and Sophie Garbin will don the green and gold for Australia, while Mila Reuelu-Buchanan, Carys Stythe and Amelia Walmsley will take the court for New Zealand.

The series comes after an exciting year of international netball, with the Silver Ferns arriving fresh off their Commonwealth Games gold medal in Glasgow in August. Both sides will be looking to carry that momentum into the four-match series, with bragging rights and the Constellation Cup up for grabs.

With six Vixens representing both nations, the series will be a special opportunity to see our players go head-to-head on the international stage.

When and where
The 2026 Constellation Cup begins in Auckland on Sunday, 18 October, before heading to Christchurch for the second match on Wednesday, 21 October.

The series then moves to Australia, with Sydney hosting the third match on Sunday, 25 October, before the final clash takes place at Melbourne's John Cain Arena on Wednesday, 28 October.

Melbourne fans will have the chance to see the international rivalry unfold on home court as the series reaches its conclusion.

How to watch
All four Constellation Cup matches will be available to watch live and on demand via Kayo Freebies, Foxtel and Binge.

Last time they met
The 2025 Constellation Cup series finished 2–2, with Australia claiming the trophy after a dramatic extra-time decider.

Both teams secured victories on home soil, setting up a thrilling finish to the series. With the Silver Ferns now arriving as Commonwealth Games champions, the 2026 contest promises another exciting chapter in the rivalry between the two nations.

Game details
Game 1: Sunday, 18 October, 5:30pm AEDT
Spark Arena, Auckland

Game 2: Wednesday, 21 October, 5:30pm AEDT
Wolfbrook Arena, Christchurch

Game 3: Sunday, 25 October, 4pm AEDT
Afterpay Arena, Sydney

Game 4: Wednesday, 28 October, 7:30pm AEDT