2017 Fast5 Netball World Series

2017 Fast5 Netball World Series
Tournament details
Host country Australia
CityMelbourne
Venue(s)Hisense Arena
Dates28–29 October 2017
Teams6
TV partner(s)9Gem (Australia)
Sky Sports (UK/Ireland)
SuperSport (South Africa)
Final positions
Champions England (2nd title)
Runner-up Jamaica
Third place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Top scorer(s)Jhaniele Fowler-Reid
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The 2017 Fast5 Netball World Series was the 8th Fast5 Netball World Series. Australia hosted England, Jamaica, Malawi, New Zealand and South Africa in a series, played in October 2017, at the Melbourne's Hisense Arena. With a team coached by Tracey Neville and captained by Ama Agbeze, England won the series for a second time. In the final they defeated Jamaica 34–29.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Australia finished third, overcoming New Zealand 34–15 playoff.[7] The series was broadcast live on 9Gem in Australia,[8] on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom and Ireland[9] and on SuperSport (South Africa).[10]

Squads

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Participating teams and rosters[1][8]
 Australia[11][12]  England[4][5][6][13]  Jamaica  Malawi  New Zealand[14]  South Africa[15]
Ashleigh Brazill
Paige Hadley
Sarah Klau
Kate Moloney (c)
Tegan Philip
Samantha Poolman
Kate Shimmin
Kaylia Stanton
Gretel Tippett
Maddy Turner 		Ama Agbeze (c)
Beth Cobden
Rachel Dunn
Serena Guthrie
Joanne Harten (vc)
Natalie Haythornthwaite
Helen Housby
Gabriella Marshall
Geva Mentor
Natalie Panagarry 		Shanice Beckford
Stacian Facey
Jhaniele Fowler-Reid (c)[2]
Malysha Kelly
Shimona Nelson
Rebekah Robinson
Adean Thomas
Paula Thompson
Khadijah Williams
Vangelee Williams 		Jane Chimaliro
Martha Dambo
Thandie Galleta
Alinafe Kamwala
Joanna Kachilika (c)
Takondwa Lwazi
Jessia Mazengera
Caroline Mtukule
Joyce Mvula
Loreen Ngwira 		Kayla Cullen
Ameliaranne Ekenasio
Temalisi Fakahokotau
Monica Falkner
Jamie Hume
Erikana Pedersen
Storm Purvis (c)
Whitney Souness
Zoe Walker
Maia Wilson 		Charmaine Baard
Lauren-Lee Christians (c)[16]
Rome Dreyer
Maryka Holtzhausen
Jessica Khomo
Phumza Maweni
Fikile Mkhuzangwe
Zanne-Marie Pienaar
Deancke Pohde
Renske Stoltz
Head Coach:
Stacey Marinkovich 		Head Coach:
Tracey Neville 		Head Coach:
 Head Coach:
 Head Coach:
Kiri Wills 		Head Coach:
Elsjé Jordaan[16]
Assistant coach:
Megan Anderson
Rob Wright 		Assistant coach:
Tania Obst 		Assistant coach:
 Assistant coach:
 Assistant coach:
 Assistant coach:

Round robin stage

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Round 1

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28 October 2017  Australia 34–21  Malawi  
13:45 (AEDST) Report
28 October 2017  Jamaica 37–29  South Africa  
14:30 (AEDST) Report
28 October 2017  England 37–30  New Zealand  
15:15 (AEDST) Report

Round 2

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28 October 2017  Australia 23–26  Jamaica  
16:00 AEDST Report
28 October 2017  England 43–15  Malawi  
16:45 AEDST Report
28 October 2017  New Zealand 40–26  South Africa  
17:30 AEDST Report

Round 3

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28 October 2017  Jamaica 31–24  Malawi  
18:15 AEDST Report
28 October 2017  England 43–33  South Africa  
19:00 AEDST Report
28 October 2017  Australia 40–30  New Zealand  
19:45 AEDST Report

Round 4

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29 October 2017  South Africa 28–26  Malawi  
12:15 AEDST Report
29 October 2017  Australia 19–28  England  
13:00 AEDST Report
29 October 2017  Jamaica 30–23  New Zealand  
13:45 AEDST Report

Round 5

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29 October 2017  Australia 31–18  South Africa  
14:30 AEDST Report
29 October 2017  New Zealand 29–27  Malawi  
15:15 AEDST Report
29 October 2017  Jamaica 47–38  England  
16:00 AEDST Report

Ladder

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Pos Team P W D L GF GA % Pts
1  Jamaica 5 5 0 0 171 137 124.8 10
2  England 5 4 0 1 189 144 131.3 8
3  Australia 5 3 0 2 147 123 119.5 6
4  New Zealand 5 2 0 3 152 160 95 4
5  South Africa 5 1 0 4 134 177 75.7 2
6  Malawi 5 0 0 5 113 165 68.5 0

Sources:[1][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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29 October 2017  South Africa 28–17  Malawi  
17:25 AEDST

Sources:[18][19][20]

3rd v 4th Playoff

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29 October 2017  Australia 34–15  New Zealand  
18:35 AEDST

Source:[7][21]

Final

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29 October 2017  England 34–29  Jamaica  
19:25 AEDST

Sources:[2][3][4][5][6]

Award winners

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Award Winner Team
Player of the Series Serena Guthrie  England

Sources:[4][5][6]

Top scorers

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Player Team 1pt goals 2pt goals 3pt goals
Jhaniele Fowler-Reid  Jamaica Goals scored 64/74 (86%) Goals scored 16/38 (42%) Goals scored 0/11 (0%)
Joyce Mvula  Malawi Goals scored 44/53 (83%) Goals scored 5/23 (22%) Goals scored 0/12 (0%)
Ameliaranne Ekenasio  New Zealand Goals scored 24/27 (89%) Goals scored 19/37 (51%) Goals scored 6/26 (23%)

Source:[22]

Final Placings

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

Sources:[1][2][21]

References

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