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2018 Fast5 Netball World Series

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2018 Fast5 Netball World Series
Tournament details
Host country Australia
CityMelbourne
Venue(s)Melbourne Arena
Dates27–28 October 2018
Teams6
TV partner(s)9Gem (Australia)
Sky Sports (UK/Ireland)
Sky Sport (New Zealand)
SuperSport (South Africa)
SportsMax (Caribbean)
Final positions
Champions New Zealand (7th title)
Runner-up Jamaica
Third place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Top scorer(s)Romelda Aiken
← 2017
2022 →

The 2018 Fast5 Netball World Series was the 9th Fast5 Netball World Series. Australia hosted England, Jamaica, Malawi, New Zealand and South Africa in a series, played in October 2018, at the Melbourne Arena.[1][2] With a team coached by Debbie Fuller and captained by Sulu Fitzpatrick, New Zealand won the series for the seventh time after defeating Jamaica 34–33 in the final.[3][4][5][6] Australia finished third, overcoming Malawi 38–15 in a playoff.[7][8][9] The series was broadcast live on 9Gem in Australia, on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom and Ireland, on Sky Sport in New Zealand, on SuperSport (South Africa) and on SportsMax in the Caribbean.[1]

Squads

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Participating teams and rosters[1]
 Australia[10]  England[11][12][13]  Jamaica  Malawi  New Zealand  South Africa
Jessica Anstiss
Kiera Austin
Sophie Garbin
Matilda Garrett
Kim Jenner
Sarah Klau
Samantha Poolman (c)[14]
Maddy Proud
Laura Scherian
Kaylia Stanton
Eleanor Cardwell
Amy Carter
Ella Clark
Sasha Corbin
Emma Dovey
George Fisher
Jodie Gibson
Layla Guscoth
Jo Harten (c)
Natalie Panagarry
Romelda Aiken
Shanice Beckford
Stacian Facey
Thistina Harwood
Shimona Nelson
Shamera Sterling
Adean Thomas
Jodi-Ann Ward
Khadijah Williams
Vangelee Williams
Jane Chimaliro
Martha Dambo
Thandie Galleta
Alinafe Kamwala
Joanna Kachilika
Takondwa Lwazi
Jessia Mazengera
Caroline Mtukule
Joyce Mvula
Loreen Ngwira
Towera Vinkhumbo[8]
Karin Burger
Aliyah Dunn
Ameliaranne Ekenasio
Monica Falkner
Sulu Fitzpatrick (c)
Holly Fowler
Claire Kersten
Bailey Mes
Kimiora Poi
Whitney Souness
Sigrid Burger
Khanyisa Chawane
Zandre Erasmus
Danelle Lochner
Khomotso Mamburu
Tshina Mdau
Monique Reyneke
Renske Stoltz
Shadine van der Merwe (c)[15]
Zanele Vimbela
Head Coach:
Stacey Marinkovich
Head Coach:
Karen Atkinson
Head Coach:
Head Coach:
Head Coach:
Debbie Fuller
Head Coach:
Dorette Badenhorst[16]
Assistant coach:
Assistant coach:
Karen Greig
Assistant coach:
Assistant coach:
Assistant coach:
Assistant coach:

Round robin stage

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Round 1

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27 October 2018  Australia 29–15  Malawi  
13:45 (AEDST) Stats
27 October 2018  Jamaica 47–27  South Africa  
14:30 AEDST Stats
27 October 2018  New Zealand 32–19  England  
15:15 AEDST Stats

Round 2

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27 October 2018  Australia 37–22  Jamaica  
16:00 AEDST Stats
27 October 2018  Malawi 27–26  England  
13:45 (AEDST) Stats
27 October 2018  New Zealand 39–36  South Africa  
17:30 AEDST Stats

Round 3

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27 October 2018  Jamaica 35–30  Malawi  
18:15 AEDST Stats
27 October 2018  South Africa 28–25  England  
19:00 AEDST Stats
27 October 2018  Australia 32–34  New Zealand  
19:45 AEDST Stats

Round 4

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28 October 2018  Malawi 33-32  South Africa  
12:15 AEDST Stats
28 October 2018  Australia 28–29  England  
13:00 AEDST Stats
28 October 2018  Jamaica 23–22  New Zealand  
13:45 AEDST Stats

Round 5

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28 October 2018  Australia 50–20  South Africa  
14:30 AEDST Stats
28 October 2018  New Zealand 36–16  Malawi  
15:15 AEDST Stats
28 October 2018  Jamaica 42–37  England  
16:00 AEDST Stats

Ladder

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Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  New Zealand 5 4 0 1 163 126 129.4 8
2  Jamaica 5 4 0 1 169 153 110.5 8
3  Australia 5 3 0 2 176 120 146.7 6
4  Malawi 5 2 0 3 121 158 76.6 4
5  England 5 1 0 4 136 157 86.6 2
6  South Africa 5 1 0 4 143 194 73.7 2

Source:[17]

  Qualified for the final
  Qualified for 3rd/4th place match
  Qualified for 5th/6th place match

Playoffs

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5th v 6th Playoff

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28 October 2018  England 35–33  South Africa  
17:25 AEDST Stats

Sources:[18][19][20]

3rd v 4th Playoff

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28 October 2018  Australia 38–15  Malawi  
18:05 AEDST Stats

Sources:[7][8][9]

Final

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28 October 2018  New Zealand 34–33  Jamaica  
19:00 AEDST Stats

Sources:[3][4][5][6]

Award winners

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Award Winner Team
Player of the Series Shamera Sterling  Jamaica

Source:[3][4]

Top scorers

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Player Team 1pt goals 2pt goals 3pt goals
Romelda Aiken  Jamaica Goals scored 63/65 (97%) Goals scored 3/13 (23%) Goals scored 0/4 (0%)
Joyce Mvula  Malawi Goals scored 48/56 (86%) Goals scored 4/15 (27%) Goals scored 1/8 (13%)
Kaylia Stanton  Australia Goals scored 28/33 (85%) Goals scored 17/41 (41%) Goals scored 3/7 (43%)

Source:[21]

Final Placings

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Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  New Zealand
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Jamaica
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Australia
4  Malawi
5  England
6  South Africa

Source:[20]

References

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