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1975 World Netball Championships
The 1975 World Netball Championships was the fourth edition of the INF Netball World Cup, a quadrennial premier event in international netball. It took place from 22 August to 4 September and was held in Auckland, New Zealand. It featured 11 teams with the debut of (Fiji and Papua New Guinea).
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | New Zealand |
| Dates | 22 Aug – 4 Sep |
| No. of nations | 11 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Australia (3rd title) |
| Runner-up | England |
| Third place | New Zealand |
← 1971 1979 → | |
After each team had played ten games, Australia successfully defended its 1969 title with nine wins and a draw (against New Zealand). England took the silver medal and New Zealand took the bronze medal.[1][2]
Results edit
Table edit
| Place | Nation[3] | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 596 | 239 | 19 | |
| England | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 624 | 255 | 18 | |
| New Zealand | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 691 | 246 | 17 | |
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 544 | 335 | 14 |
| 5 | Jamaica | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 427 | 401 | 12 |
| 6= | Wales | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 366 | 423 | 9 |
| 6= | Scotland | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 406 | 493 | 9 |
| 8 | Fiji | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 330 | 595 | 6 |
| 9 | Northern Ireland | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 271 | 520 | 4 |
| 10 | Singapore | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 248 | 550 | 2 |
| 11 | Papua New Guinea | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 237 | 693 | 0 |
Round 1 edit
| 22 August 15:30 | Fiji | 38–35 | Northern Ireland | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 22 August 15:35 | Trinidad and Tobago | 48–36 | Wales | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 22 August 15:35 | Australia | 86–12 | Papua New Guinea | Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 2 edit
| 23 August 13:15 | Trinidad and Tobago | 64–22 | Northern Ireland | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 23 August 14:30 | New Zealand | 58–23 | Jamaica | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 23 August 14:45 | England | 114–16 | Papua New Guinea | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
Round 3 edit
| 25 August 14:30 | Australia | 45–37 | Trinidad and Tobago | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 25 August 14:45 | Fiji | 50–38 | Papua New Guinea | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 25 August 14:45 | New Zealand | 80–11 | Northern Ireland | Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 4 edit
| 26 August 13:00 | Scotland | 32–55 | Trinidad and Tobago | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 26 August 13:15 | Australia | 66–20 | Northern Ireland | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 26 August 13:15 | New Zealand | 96–25 | Fiji | Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 26 August 14:45 | Wales | 61–14 | Papua New Guinea | Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 5 edit
| 27 August 13:00 | Singapore | 20–36 | Northern Ireland | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland | ||
| Scoring by half: 9–20, 11–16 | ||||||
| Ong Kay 16 Heng 4 | Lyttle 24 McIvor 12 | |||||
| 27 August 13:15 | New Zealand | 88–16 | Wales | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 27 August 13:15 | Jamaica | 52–24 | Papua New Guinea | Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 27 August 14:30 | England | 39–37 | Trinidad and Tobago | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
Round 6 edit
| 28 August 13:15 | Singapore | 17–64 | New Zealand | Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 28 August 14:45 | Trinidad and Tobago | 82–17 | Papua New Guinea | Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 7 edit
| 29 August 13:00 | Papua New Guinea | 30–40 | Northern Ireland | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 29 August 14:30 | New Zealand | 49–33 | Trinidad and Tobago | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
Round 8 edit
| 1 September 13:00 | Jamaica | 50–53 | Trinidad and Tobago | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 1 September 13:15 | Scotland | 56–33 | Northern Ireland | Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 1 September 14:45 | New Zealand | 103–13 | Papua New Guinea | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
Round 9 edit
| 2 September 13:00 | Scotland | 60–38 | Papua New Guinea | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 2 September 14:30 | England | 39–38 | New Zealand | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 2 September 14:45 | Jamaica | 60–27 | Northern Ireland | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
Round 10 edit
| 3 September 13:00 | Singapore | 45–35 | Papua New Guinea | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 3 September 13:15 | New Zealand | 81–35 | Scotland | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 3 September 13:15 | Trinidad and Tobago | 76–28 | Fiji | Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 3 September 14:30 | Australia | 41–36 | England | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland | ||
| Scoring by half: 18–20, 23–16 | ||||||
| 3 September 14:45 | Wales | 35–26 | Northern Ireland | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
Round 11 edit
| 4 September 9:45 | England | 71–21 | Northern Ireland | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 4 September 11:15 | Singapore | 13–59 | Trinidad and Tobago | Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 4 September 14:00 | Australia | 34–34 | New Zealand | Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
Medallists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| Australia Coach: Joyce Brown | England Coach: | New Zealand Coach: Lois Muir |
| Chris Burton Margaret Caldow (c) Gail Dorrington Margaret Gollan Sharon Hayes Maryanne Kruyer Norma Plummer Pam Redmond Cheryl Stevenson Betty Taylor | Linda Allison Pat Cane Lesley Darby Madeleine Dwan Cathy Hickey Lynn MacDonald Christine Maylor Anne Miles Colette Reeder Marie Stewart Patricia Watson | Maxine Blomquist Beth Carnie Frances Granger Lyn Parker Shirley Langrope (c) Millie Munro Christine Pietzner Georgie Salter Anne Taylor Yvonne Willering |
Source:[4]
References edit
- ^ ""For the record." Times [London, England] 5 Sept. 1975". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "Women Netball IV World Championship 1975". Todor 66.
- ^ Netball Australia. (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ^ "Women Netball IV World Championship 1975 Auckland". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 27 February 2020.