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2017 Netball World Youth Cup

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.

2017 Netball World Youth Cup
Tournament details
Host country Botswana
Dates8–16 July 2017 (2017-07-08 – 2017-07-16)
Teams20
Final positions
Champions New Zealand (4th title)
Runner-up Australia
Third place England
← 2013
2025 →

Teams edit

Qualification edit

Twenty 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:

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
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 edit

The 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

  New Zealand
  Sri Lanka
  Scotland
  Northern Ireland
  Samoa

  Australia
  South Africa
  Barbados
  Zimbabwe
  Singapore

  Jamaica
  Botswana
  Cook Islands
  Malaysia
  Uganda

  England
  Fiji
  Trinidad and Tobago
  Wales
  Grenada

Preliminary rounds edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification NZL SCO SAM NIR SRI
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 —
Source: Standing, Results

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification AUS RSA ZIM BAR SGP
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 —
Source: Standing, Results

Pool C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification UGA JAM BOT COK MAS
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 —
Source: Standing, Results
(H) Hosts

Pool D edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification ENG FIJ TRI WAL GRD
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 —
Source: Standing, Results

Playoff and placement edit

17th to 20th place edit

 
Semi-finalsCrossoverSeventeenth place
 
          
 
13 July
 
 
  Malaysia62
 
14 July
 
  Grenada49
 
  Malaysia57
 
13 July
 
  Sri Lanka53
 
  Singapore63
 
15 July
 
  Sri Lanka36
 
  Malaysia64
 
 
  Singapore44
 
 
14 July
 
 
  Grenada55
 
 
  Singapore68 Nineteenth place
 
 
15 July
 
 
  Sri Lanka51
 
 
  Grenada48
 

9th to 16th place edit

Thirteenth placeRound 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsNinth place
  Botswana51
  Wales39
  Wales47  Botswana45
  Barbados44  Samoa43
  Samoa54
  Barbados48
  Wales44  Botswana41
  Trinidad and Tobago43  Zimbabwe56
  Northern Ireland37
  Zimbabwe65
Fifteenth place  Northern Ireland40  Zimbabwe55Eleventh place
  Trinidad and Tobago51  Cook Islands41
  Barbados54  Trinidad and Tobago31  Samoa64
  Northern Ireland42  Cook Islands40  Cook Islands37

1st to 8th place edit

Bracket edit

Fifth placeConsolation semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
  New Zealand69
  South Africa32
  South Africa59  New Zealand79
  Uganda35  Fiji28
  Uganda37
  Fiji39
  South Africa47  New Zealand60
  Jamaica52  Australia57
  Scotland22
  Australia95
Seventh place  Scotland45  Australia59Third place
  Jamaica58  England39
  Uganda55  Jamaica38  Fiji35
  Scotland42  England55  England70

Quarter-finals edit

13 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 edit

14 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 edit

14 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 edit

16 July
10:00 (CAT) 		Uganda   55–42   Scotland    University of Botswana Indoor Stadium

5th and 6th place edit

16 July
12:00 (CAT) 		South Africa   47–52   Jamaica    University of Botswana Indoor Stadium

Bronze medal edit

16 July
14:00 (CAT) 		Fiji   35–70   England    University of Botswana Indoor Stadium

Gold medal edit

16 July
16:00 (CAT) 		New Zealand   60–57   Australia    University of Botswana Indoor Stadium

Final rankings edit

Place Nation
    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

  1. ^ Official website
  2. ^ "Shooting for the stars". Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  3. ^ "South Africa Return Home Unbeaten From NWYC 2017 African Qualifiers". 16 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Netball World Youth Cup Americas Qualifiers". 1 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Fiji, Cook Islands And Samoa Qualify For NWYC2017". 4 October 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  6. ^ "NYWC2017 – European Qualifiers Tournament Review". 14 November 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Netball World Youth Cup Gaborone 2017". Retrieved 30 March 2017.

External links edit

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