The Netball World Youth Cup Gaborone 2017[1] was the eighth staging of the tournament previously (until 2013) known as the World Youth Netball Championships, the premier competition in international netball, contested every four years. The 2017 tournament, to be held from 8–16 July, held in Gaborone, Botswana, which is first African region country to host the tournament. Matches are to be played at University of Botswana Indoor Stadium and Ditshupo Hall.[2] Twenty nations competed at the championships.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Botswana |
Dates | 8–16 July 2017 |
Teams | 20 |
Final positions | |
Champions | New Zealand (4th title) |
Runner-up | Australia |
Third place | England |
Teams
editQualification
editTwenty teams contested the 2017 tournament. The home nation automatically qualified, along with the next four highest-ranked teams from the 2013 World Youth Netball Championships:
- Botswana (host nation)
- New Zealand
- Australia
- Jamaica
- England
Qualification Tournaments The remaining fifteen teams were determined by regional qualifying tournaments, with three teams selected from each of the five international netball regions; Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania.
Region | Host | Teams | Dates | Winners | Runners-up | 2nd Runners- up |
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Asia | Hong Kong | 12 | 14–20 December 2015 | Sri Lanka | Malaysia | Singapore |
Africa[3] | Botswana | 8 | 24–30 July 2016 | South Africa | Zimbabwe | Uganda |
Americas[4] | Sint Maarten | 7 | 22–28 August 2016 | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago | Grenada |
Oceania[5] | New Zealand | 6 | 26–29 September 2016 | Fiji | Cook Islands | Samoa |
Europe[6] | Wales | 4 | 7–9 October 2016 | Scotland | Wales | Northern Ireland |
Draw
editThe draw for the tournament was held on 20 October 2016 at Botswana.[7] The pools for the tournament's finals is as below:
Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
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Preliminary rounds
editPool A
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | NZL | SCO | SAM | NIR | SRI | |
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1 | New Zealand | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 377 | 96 | 3.927 | 8 | Advance to 1/8th placement playoff | — | 78–26 | 85–33 | 89–22 | 125–15 | |
2 | Scotland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 196 | 206 | 0.951 | 6 | 26–78 | — | 46–44 | 55–36 | 69–48 | ||
3 | Samoa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 215 | 208 | 1.034 | 4 | 33–85 | 44–46 | — | 65–28 | 73–49 | ||
4 | Northern Ireland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 142 | 253 | 0.561 | 2 | 22–89 | 36–55 | 28–65 | — | 56–44 | ||
5 | Sri Lanka | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 156 | 323 | 0.483 | 0 | 15–125 | 48–69 | 49–73 | 44–56 | — |
Pool B
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | AUS | RSA | ZIM | BAR | SGP | |
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1 | Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 363 | 113 | 3.212 | 8 | Advance to 1/8th placement playoff | — | 65–36 | 86–33 | 93–32 | 119–12 | |
2 | South Africa | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 228 | 159 | 1.434 | 6 | 36–65 | — | 56–42 | 62–30 | 74–22 | ||
3 | Zimbabwe | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 199 | 215 | 0.926 | 4 | 33–86 | 42–56 | — | 58–35 | 66–38 | ||
4 | Barbados | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 165 | 257 | 0.642 | 2 | 32–93 | 30–62 | 35–58 | — | 68–44 | ||
5 | Singapore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 116 | 327 | 0.355 | 0 | 12–119 | 22–74 | 38–66 | 44–68 | — |
Pool C
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | UGA | JAM | BOT | COK | MAS | |
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1 | Uganda | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 218 | 146 | 1.493 | 6 | Advance to 1/8th placement playoff | — | 39–44 | 46–42 | 52–39 | 81–21 | |
2 | Jamaica | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 203 | 150 | 1.353 | 6 | 44–39 | — | 46–48 | 43–41 | 70–22 | ||
3 | Botswana (H) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 212 | 159 | 1.333 | 6 | 42–46 | 48–46 | — | 50–41 | 72–26 | ||
4 | Cook Islands | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 166 | 190 | 0.874 | 1 | 39–52 | 41–43 | 41–50 | — | 45–45 | ||
5 | Malaysia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 114 | 268 | 0.425 | 1 | 21–81 | 22–70 | 26–72 | 45–45 | — |
Pool D
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | ENG | FIJ | TRI | WAL | GRD | |
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1 | England | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 104 | 2.933 | 8 | Advance to 1/8th placement playoff | — | 63–29 | 75–27 | 69–23 | 98–25 | |
2 | Fiji | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 206 | 149 | 1.383 | 6 | 29–63 | — | 55–28 | 48–35 | 74–23 | ||
3 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 167 | 197 | 0.848 | 4 | 27–75 | 28–55 | — | 36–32 | 76–35 | ||
4 | Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 162 | 183 | 0.885 | 2 | 23–69 | 35–48 | 32–36 | — | 72–30 | ||
5 | Grenada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 113 | 320 | 0.353 | 0 | 25–98 | 23–74 | 35–76 | 30–72 | — |
Playoff and placement
edit17th to 20th place
editSemi-finals | Crossover | Seventeenth place | ||||||||
13 July | ||||||||||
Malaysia | 62 | |||||||||
14 July | ||||||||||
Grenada | 49 | |||||||||
Malaysia | 57 | |||||||||
13 July | ||||||||||
Sri Lanka | 53 | |||||||||
Singapore | 63 | |||||||||
15 July | ||||||||||
Sri Lanka | 36 | |||||||||
Malaysia | 64 | |||||||||
Singapore | 44 | |||||||||
14 July | ||||||||||
Grenada | 55 | |||||||||
Singapore | 68 | Nineteenth place | ||||||||
15 July | ||||||||||
Sri Lanka | 51 | |||||||||
Grenada | 48 | |||||||||
9th to 16th place
editThirteenth place | Round 2 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Ninth place | |||||||||||||||||||
Botswana | 51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wales | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wales | 47 | Botswana | 45 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Barbados | 44 | Samoa | 43 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Samoa | 54 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Barbados | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wales | 44 | Botswana | 41 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Trinidad and Tobago | 43 | Zimbabwe | 56 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Ireland | 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fifteenth place | Northern Ireland | 40 | Zimbabwe | 55 | Eleventh place | ||||||||||||||||||
Trinidad and Tobago | 51 | Cook Islands | 41 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Barbados | 54 | Trinidad and Tobago | 31 | Samoa | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Northern Ireland | 42 | Cook Islands | 40 | Cook Islands | 37 | ||||||||||||||||||
1st to 8th place
editBracket
editFifth place | Consolation semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | 69 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
South Africa | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
South Africa | 59 | New Zealand | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Uganda | 35 | Fiji | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Uganda | 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fiji | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
South Africa | 47 | New Zealand | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Jamaica | 52 | Australia | 57 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Scotland | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 95 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Seventh place | Scotland | 45 | Australia | 59 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||||
Jamaica | 58 | England | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Uganda | 55 | Jamaica | 38 | Fiji | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||
Scotland | 42 | England | 55 | England | 70 | ||||||||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
edit13 July 10:00 (CAT) |
New Zealand | 69–32 | South Africa | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
13 July 12:00 (CAT) |
Uganda | 37–39 | Fiji | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
13 July 14:00 (CAT) |
Scotland | 22–95 | Australia | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
13 July 16:00 (CAT) |
Jamaica | 38–55 | England | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
Crossover
edit14 July 12:00 (CAT) |
South Africa | 59–35 | Uganda | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
14 July 10:00 (CAT) |
Scotland | 45–58 | Jamaica | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
Semi-finals
edit14 July 16:00 (CAT) |
New Zealand | 79–28 | Fiji | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
14 July 18:00 (CAT) |
Australia | 59–39 | England | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
7th and 8th place
edit16 July 10:00 (CAT) |
Uganda | 55–42 | Scotland | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
5th and 6th place
edit16 July 12:00 (CAT) |
South Africa | 47–52 | Jamaica | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
Bronze medal
edit16 July 14:00 (CAT) |
Fiji | 35–70 | England | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
Gold medal
edit16 July 16:00 (CAT) |
New Zealand | 60–57 | Australia | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
Final rankings
editPlace | Nation |
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New Zealand | |
Australia | |
England | |
4 | Fiji |
5 | Jamaica |
6 | South Africa |
7 | Uganda |
8 | Scotland |
9 | Zimbabwe |
10 | Botswana |
11 | Samoa |
12 | Cook Islands |
13 | Wales |
14 | Trinidad and Tobago |
15 | Barbados |
16 | Northern Ireland |
17 | Malaysia |
18 | Singapore |
19 | Sri Lanka |
20 | Grenada |
References
edit- ^ Official website
- ^ "Shooting for the stars". Retrieved 9 July 2017.
- ^ "South Africa Return Home Unbeaten From NWYC 2017 African Qualifiers". 16 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Netball World Youth Cup Americas Qualifiers". 1 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Fiji, Cook Islands And Samoa Qualify For NWYC2017". 4 October 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "NYWC2017 – European Qualifiers Tournament Review". 14 November 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Netball World Youth Cup Gaborone 2017". Retrieved 30 March 2017.