"Navigating elite sport and international competition is challenging during these times and it has been a significant achievement to travel to New Zealand and complete the series against the Silver Ferns. The 43-year-old was certainly not one of the big names touted around when Steve Bruce was sacked, but he has already done enough to dispel any doubts the club hierarchy had about his ability when they met last week. In a job that has also been mooted as merely a stopgap for a club in transition, can Howe prove he is the man to see out the long term? Swansea had the first real chance of the game when Ethan Laird put Olivier Ntcham straight through on goal but the striker's shot was comfortably dealt with by Daniel Grimshaw. Read the match report from the final Test between England and New Zealand in Christchurch