The England national netball team toured South Africa in November and December 2019 for a three-match series against the South Africa national netball team. The tour was Jess Thirlby's first international tour as new coach of the England team and was also Dorette Badenhorst's first home series as the new South African coach.[1][2]
| England netball team in South Africa in 2019 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| South Africa | England | ||
| Dates | 29 November – 1 December 2019 | ||
| Captains | Bongi Msomi | Natalie Haythornthwaite | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | England won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Squads
edit| South Africa vs. England | |
|---|---|
 South Africa[3]
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 England[4]
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Matches
editFirst test
edit| 29 November 2019 5:00 pm |
Report Stats |
South Africa |
58–63 (A.E.T.) | England
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Bellville Velodrome, Cape Town | SuperSport & Sky Sports | |
Potgieter  48/51 (94%)Rademan 7/9 (78%)Stoltz 3/5 (60%)
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Cardwell 52/62 (84%) Corbin 8/12 (67%)Haythornthwaite 3/4 (75%)
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Second test
edit| 30 November 2019 5:00 pm |
Report Stats |
South Africa |
53–59 | England
|
Bellville Velodrome, Cape Town | SuperSport & Sky Sports | |
| Burger 25/26 (96%) Potgieter 23/25 (92%)Rademan 3/4 (75%)Venter 2/2 (100%)
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Cardwell 21/22 (95%) Fisher 23/28 (82%)Corbin 15/17 (88%)
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Third test
edit| 1 December 2019 5:00 pm |
Report | South Africa |
54–48 | England
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Bellville Velodrome, Cape Town | SuperSport & Sky Sports |
References
edit- ^ "Vitality Roses captain named for upcoming test series". England Netball. 21 November 2019.
- ^ "Netball SA appoints new national team coaches". sport24.co.za. 1 October 2019.
- ^ "South Africa name provisional squad for England Roses series". Sky Sports. 13 November 2019.
- ^ "England Roses head coach Jess Thirlby reveals squad to face South Africa". Sky Sports. 7 November 2019.
External links
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