2017 Fast5 Netball World Series

2017 Fast5 Netball World Series

Tournament details
Host country	Australia
Dates	28–29 October 2017
Teams	6
Final positions
Champions	England
Runner-up	Jamaica
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The 2017 Fast5 Netball World Series was the eighth staging of the annual Fast5 Netball World Series, and the fifth to be played under the new Fast5 rules, which replaced the older fastnet rules introduced in 2009. The tournament was held in Australia for the second time with the venue being at Hisense Arena in Melbourne.^[1]

The 2017 tournament was contested by the same six teams that competed last year.

The 2017 Fast5 Netball World Series was played in Melbourne, Australia over two days, from 28–29 October. All matches were held at Hisense Arena, which has a capacity of 10,500.^{[citation needed]}

18 matches were played over two days, under the Fast5 rules of netball. Each team played each other once during the first two days in a round-robin format. The two highest-scoring teams from this stage progressed to the Grand Final while the remaining teams contested the third-fourth place playoff match and fifth-sixth place playoff match.

The tournament is being contested by the six top national netball teams in the world, according to the INF World Rankings:

•  South Africa
•  Jamaica
•  Australia
•  England
•  Malawi
•  New Zealand

Saturday 28 October (round robin matches)
Game	Time (AEDST)	Match			Details
1	13:45	Australia	34-21	Malawi	Replay
2	14:30	South Africa	29-37	Jamaica	Replay
3	15:15	New Zealand	30-37	England	Replay
4	16:00	Australia	23-26	Jamaica	Replay
5	16:45	England	43-15	Malawi	Replay
6	17:30	New Zealand	40-26	South Africa	Replay
7	18:15	Jamaica	31-24	Malawi	Replay
8	19:00	England	43-33	South Africa	Replay
9	19:45	Australia	40-30	New Zealand	Replay

Sunday 29 October (round robin matches)
Game	Time (AEDST)	Match			Details
10	12:15	Malawi	26-28	South Africa	Replay
11	13:00	Australia	19-28	England	Replay
12	13:45	New Zealand	23-30	Jamaica	Replay
13	14:30	Australia	31-18	South Africa	Replay
14	15:15	New Zealand	29-27	Malawi	Replay
15	16:00	Jamaica	47-38	England	Replay

Sunday 29 October (Placement Matches)
Game	Time (AEDST)	Match			Details
16	17:45	Malawi	17-28	South Africa	5th/6th Playoff (Replay)
17	18:35	Australia	34-15	New Zealand	3rd/4th Playoff (Replay)
18	19:25	Jamaica	29-34	England	Final (Replay)

Place Nation  England  Jamaica  Australia 4  New Zealand 5  South Africa 6  Malawi

2017 Fast5 Netball World Series winners  England 1st title

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