Constellation Cup: Exiled Silver Ferns fans miss epic win after live stream glitch



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Netball New Zealand apologized to fans outside of New Zealand and Australia for a live broadcast issue that meant they missed television coverage of Silver Ferns’ moving third Constellation Cup victory.

Netball officials were forced to post an apology at halftime on the Silver Ferns’ official Twitter account, and posted another later saying that great efforts would be made to rectify the issue before the fourth decisive test of the series. Sunday in Christchurch.

Silver Ferns Monica Falkner and Samantha Winders celebrate a third test win over Australia, which fans outside of New Zealand and Australia missed after a live broadcast glitch.

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Silver Ferns Monica Falkner and Samantha Winders celebrate a third test win over Australia, which fans outside of New Zealand and Australia missed after a live broadcast glitch.

The first message said; “International fans, you totally understand that you are more than upset with the broadcast. This has risen to the top and the team continues to do everything possible to keep this service reliable and FREE. This is not the case here and we apologize. ”

Despite strenuous efforts, coverage could not be restored.

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The second message made it clear that the issue was due to “a critical error with our streaming platform provider (not with the Sky Sport feed)”, but it was “unlikely that the remainder of this match would do so online. “. We are looking for options now for on demand. [viewing] Y [are] in the case of tomorrow’s fourth game. ”

Far away fans of the Silver Ferns did not see how the Silver Ferns converted a five-point deficit at halftime into a six-point victory, 55-49 to take a 2-1 lead in the four-game series.

Exiled fans will wait for the broadcast platform issue to be fixed in time to see the fourth round, which Australia must win by two goals to retain the trophy, last won by Silver Ferns in 2012.

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