Jamaica wins title as Barbados qualify for World Cup
JAMAICA has taken out the Netball World Cup Americas Qualifiers, while Barbados secured its place in next year’s World Cup in Cape Town. The Sunshine Girls took on Trinidad & Tobago in a battle of the undefeated sides coming into the final day of the Qualifiers and came up trumps, while the Bajan Gems had […]
Diamonds complete comeback to sparkle their way to Cup
THE Aussie Diamonds have completed their Constellation Cup comeback on home soil, defeating New Zealand in the final test by four goals to tie the series but ultimately win the Cup on goal difference. Despite New Zealand winning three of the four quarters, the third quarter that the Diamonds won was ultimately the deciding factor. […]
Jamaica flex muscles over Barbados on day six
WORLD number threes Jamaica took control of its clash against Barbados to run out a huge 38-goal winner on day six of the Netball World Cup Americas Qualifiers. While the Sunshine Girls have already qualified due to their world ranking, they head into the final day with a huge game against Trinidad & Tobago undefeated. […]
Marinkovich happy Diamonds are “back on brand”
AUSSIE Diamonds mentor Stacey Marinkovich was a happy coach Wednesday night after her side defeated the Silver Ferns overnight, breathed new life into the Constellation Cup and returned to their “brand” of netball. “I thought you just saw the brand that we want to play,” Marinkovich said. I think we started to understand what New […]
Calypso Girls book World Cup spot
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO has joined Jamaica as the second Americas nation through to the 2023 Netball World Cup in Cape Town. While the Sunshine Girls automatically qualified due to their world ranking, the Calypso Girls booked their spot through qualifying, having won all seven matches so far. With just Jamaica to come, the Calypso Girls […]
Taurua blunt about penultimate clash mistakes
NEW Zealand Silver Ferns head coach Dame Noeline Taurua was frank post-match on Wednesday night, after her team could not wrap up the Constellation Cup series against the Australian Diamonds. When asked what went wrong out on court in Melbourne, Taurua had a clear idea. “Well we lost, that’d be the first thing,” she said. […]
Bajan Gems in box seat for qualification
BARBADOS looks set to join Trinidad & Tobago as the two Americas nations through to the 2023 Netball World Cup after beating the Bajan Gems two biggest threats for the spot on day four of the Qualifiers. In another action-packed day of eight games, Barbados defeated both Grenada and St Vincent & The Grenadines, who […]
Calypso Girls claim crucial win
TRINIDAD & Tobago secured an important victory against Grenada on day four of the Netball World Cup Americas Qualifiers, running out 24-goals winners. The Calypso Girls are favourites for qualification, and second ranked at the event behind Jamaica, but were up against an unbeaten Grenada outfit. Despite some impressive play from the underdogs, Trinidad & […]
Confident Diamonds breathe life into Cup series
THE Aussie Diamonds have breathed some life into the 2022 Constellation Cup series, downing the New Zealand Silver Ferns by 15 goals. A confident Diamonds side did not have things all their own way, but they weathered everything the Kiwis threw at them and ensured that the final game of the series would not be […]
It’s all about the bigger picture for Nexhip
THE Aussie Diamonds and New Zealand Silver Ferns are not the only two teams taking to the court at John Cain Arena in Melbourne tonight. Before those familiar foes lock horns, the National Men’s teams from both countries will turn out in the final match of their own international series, with the winner taking out […]