The trophy is named in honour of Taini Jamison, the former New Zealand head coach.

The trophy is named in honour of Taini Jamison, the former New Zealand head coach.

[1][2][3] Prior to her death in 2023, Jamison regularly presented the trophy in person to the series winners.

[7] In 2009, New Zealand played a World 7 team coached by Julie Fitzgerald and captained by Natasha Chokljat.

[11][12][13][14] However, Netball New Zealand subsequently refused to allow Jamaica to take the actual trophy home, stating that "for insurance purposes... we can't really have it go offshore".