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Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
File:Netball pictogram.svg
Tournament details
Host country Australia
CityMelbourne
Venue(s)State Netball Hockey Centre
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue
Dates17–26 March 2006
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsError creating thumbnail:  New Zealand (1st title)
Runners-up Australia
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played38
Top scorer(s)Irene van Dyk
(New Zealand)
Goals scored 300/324 (93%)[1]
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Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was the third netball tournament at the Commonwealth Games. Twelve teams, including the hosts Australia, featured in a series of matches played in March 2006 in Melbourne. The pool stage and classification matches were hosted at the State Netball Hockey Centre while the semi-finals, bronze and gold medal matches were hosted at the Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue.[2][3][4][5][6] With a team captained by Adine Wilson and coached by Ruth Aitken, New Zealand won the gold medal for the first time with a 60–55 win over Australia.[7][8][9][10][11] England finished the tournament in third place after defeating Jamaica 53–52 in the bronze medal match.[7][12]

Qualification

Australia qualified automatically as the host nation. The others qualified via the 2003 World Netball Championships and a series of regional qualifying tournaments.[2]

Tournament Qualified
Host nation  Australia
2003 World Netball Championships Error creating thumbnail:  New Zealand
File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica
 England
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa
File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados
2005 Americas Federation of Netball Associations Qualifying Tournament File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2005 Asian Netball Championships File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore[13]
2005 Oceania Netball Federation Qualifying Tournament File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji
2005 FENA Open File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales[14]
2005 Confederation of African Netball Associations Qualifying Tournament File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi

Squads

Main article: Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games squads

Head coaches and captains

File:2006 Commonwealth Games netball competing countries map.png
Countries that competed in the 2006 Commonwealth Games netball tournament.
Team Head coach Captain
 Australia[11][15][16] Norma Plummer Sharelle McMahon
File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados[17][18] Anna Shepherd Julie Phillips
 England Margaret Caldow[19][20] Olivia Murphy[21]
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji[22][23][24] Megan Simpson Matila Waqanidrola
Unaisi Rokoura
File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica[25][26] Maureen Hall Elaine Davis
File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi[19][27] Griffin Saenda Mary Waya
Error creating thumbnail:  New Zealand[11][28][29] Ruth Aitken[30] Adine Wilson[31]
File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines[29][32] Godfrey Harry Dellerice Duncan
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa[18] Linda Vagana Frances Solia
File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore[13][26] Kate Carpenter Pearline Chan
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa[22] Marlene Wagner Charlene Hertzog
File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales[15][33][34][35] Julia Longville Ursula Bowers

Source:[36]

Umpires

Umpire Association
Anne Abraitis[22] Scotland
Bill Alexander[29] England
Bobbi Brown[15] New Zealand
Chris Campbell[15] Jamaica
Stacey Campton[18][19] Australia
Jacqui Jashari[29] Australia
Marion Johnson-Hurley[22][26] Barbados
Sharon Kelly[26] Australia
Carolene Logan[18][19] Scotland
Bronwyn Meek[19] New Zealand
Mandy Nottingham[26] New Zealand
Pauline Sciascia[15][18] New Zealand
Michelle Phippard[22][29] Australia

Sources:[37]

Pool 1

All Pool 1 matches were hosted at the State Netball Hockey Centre.[4]

Day 1

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Friday 17 March
15:00 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		Saint Vincent and the Grenadines File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg 31–98 Error creating thumbnail:  New Zealand   
Umpires:
Bill Alexander
Jackie Jashari
Reserve umpire:
Michelle Phippard
Scoring by quarter: 3-29, 12-22, 5-27, 11-20
Galeine Gordon Goals scored 27/34 (79%)
Samathea Christopher Goals scored 2/3 (67%)
Nicole Sandy Goals scored 2/4 (50%) 		Irene van Dyk Goals scored 48/49 (98%)
Maria Tutaia Goals scored 24/26 (92%)
Belinda Colling Goals scored 18/21 (86%)
Jessica Tuki Goals scored 8/16 (50%)

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Friday 17 March
18:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		England  63–47 File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi   
Umpires:
Stacey Campton
Bronwyn Meek
Reserve umpire:
Carolene Logan
Scoring by quarter: 20-11, 16-13, 14-12, 13-11
Rachel Dunn Goals scored 23/33 (70%)
Louisa Brownfield Goals scored 19/28 (68%)
Pamela Cookey Goals scored 13/14 (93%)
Abby Teare Goals scored 8/12 (67%) 		Linda Magombo Goals scored 34/41 (83%)
Mary Waya Goals scored 11/17 (65%)
Annie Mopiha Goals scored 1/1 (100%)
Peace Chawinga Goals scored 1/1 (100%)

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Day 2

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Saturday 18 March
13:00 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		England  60–41 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji   
Umpires:
Chris Campbell
Bronwyn Meek
Reserve umpire:
Christine Robinson
Scoring by quarter: 18-9, 15-9, 10-14, 17-9
Rachel Dunn Goals scored 30/36 (83%)
Pamela Cookey Goals scored 24/35 (69%)
Abby Teare Goals scored 6/9 (67%) 		Matelita Shaw Goals scored 24/30 (80%)
Taraima Rara Goals scored 17/23 (74%)

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Saturday 18 March
20:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		Malawi File:Flag of Malawi.svg 57–56 File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa   
Umpires:
Anne Abraitis
Marion Johnson-Hurley
Reserve umpire:
Bill Alexander
Scoring by quarter: 15-19, 12-16, 14-9, 16-12
Linda Magombo Goals scored 30/36 (83%)
Mary Waya Goals scored 27/31 (87%) 		Sindisiwe Gumede Goals scored 43/55 (78%)
Lizanne Helmand Goals scored 13/18 (72%)

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Day 3

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Sunday 19 March
15:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg 80–34 File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   
Umpires:
Sharon Kelly
Chris Campbell
Reserve umpire:
Pauline Sciascia
Scoring by quarter: 15-10, 23-8, 19-8, 23-8
Sindisiwe Gumede Goals scored 41/49 (84%)
Christine Markgraaff Goals scored 31/41 (76%)
Lizanne Helmand Goals scored 6/8 (75%)
Nthabiseng Moabi Goals scored 2/2 (100%) 		Galeine Gordon Goals scored 18/20 (90%)
Nicole Sandy Goals scored 9/13 (69%)
Samathea Christopher Goals scored 7/10 (70%)

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Sunday 19 March
18:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		New Zealand Error creating thumbnail: 80–26 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji   
Umpires:
Marion Johnson-Hurley
Michelle Phippard
Reserve umpire:
Anne Abraitis
Scoring by quarter: 17-7, 24-4, 17-8, 22-7
Irene van Dyk Goals scored 32/35 (91%)
Maria Tutaia Goals scored 32/38 (84%)
Jessica Tuki Goals scored 9/13 (69%)
Belinda Colling Goals scored 7/8 (88%) 		Taraima Rara Goals scored 10/15 (67%)
Matelita Shaw Goals scored 9/12 (75%)
Laniana Tuisasa Goals scored 6/8 (75%)
Maria Bereso Goals scored 1/4 (25%)

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Day 4

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Monday 20 March
13:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Fiji File:Flag of Fiji.svg 52–53 File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi   
Umpires:
Jackie Jashari
Bobbi Brown
Reserve umpire:
Sharon Kelly
Scoring by quarter: 12-13, 15-12, 14-16, 11-12
Taraima Rara Goals scored 28/35 (80%)
Matelita Shaw Goals scored 24/27 (89%) 		Linda Magombo Goals scored 33/35 (94%)
Mary Waya Goals scored 20/24 (83%)

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Monday 20 March
18:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		England  78–18 File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   
Umpires:
Stacey Campton
Amanda Nottingham
Reserve umpire:
Carolene Logan
Scoring by quarter: 20-6, 23-3, 19-6, 16-3
Louisa Brownfield Goals scored 26/30 (87%)
Abby Teare Goals scored 16/20 (80%)
Rachel Dunn Goals scored 14/15 (93%)
Pamela Cookey Goals scored 13/17 (76%)
Ama Agbeze Goals scored 9/17 (53%) 		Samathea Christopher Goals scored 14/19 (74%)
Nicole Sandy Goals scored 2/5 (40%)
Galeine Gordon Goals scored 2/7 (29%)

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Day 5

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Tuesday 21 March
13:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Saint Vincent and the Grenadines File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg 44–66 File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi   
Umpires:
Michelle Phippard
Jacqui Jashari
Reserve umpire:
Amanda Nottingham
Scoring by quarter: 8-19, 14-17, 9-14, 13-16
Galeine Gordon Goals scored 36/40 (90%)
Nicole Sandy Goals scored 5/8 (63%)
Leeanna Lewis Goals scored 3/6 (50%) 		Linda Magombo Goals scored 48/50 (96%)
Emma Mzagada Goals scored 15/19 (79%)
Mary Waya Goals scored 3/4 (75%)

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Tuesday 21 March
18:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		New Zealand Error creating thumbnail: 74–37 File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa   
Umpires:
Carolene Logan
Chris Campbell
Reserve umpire:
Marion Johnson-Hurley
Scoring by quarter: 23-11, 23-5, 14-11, 14-10
Irene van Dyk Goals scored 44/48 (92%)
Belinda Colling Goals scored 16/21 (76%)
Maria Tutaia Goals scored 14/19 (74%) 		Sindisiwe Gumede Goals scored 30/35 (86%)
Christine Markgraaff Goals scored 6/8 (75%)
Lizanne Helmand Goals scored 1/3 (33%)

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Day 6

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Wednesday 22 March
15:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg 56–51 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji   
Umpires:
Michelle Phippard
Marion Johnson-Hurley
Reserve umpire:
Anne Abraitis
Scoring by quarter: 14-7, 15-14, 12-12, 15-18
Sindisiwe Gumede Goals scored 40/46 (87%)
Lizanne Helmand Goals scored 10/13 (77%)
Christine Markgraaff Goals scored 6/6 (100%) 		Matelita Shaw Goals scored 29/35 (83%)
Taraima Rara Goals scored 20/23 (87%)
Maria Bereso Goals scored 2/4 (50%)

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Wednesday 22 March
20:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		New Zealand Error creating thumbnail: 55–40  England   
Umpires:
Sharon Kelly
Chris Campbell
Reserve umpire:
Jacqui Jashari
Scoring by quarter: 15-9, 12-12, 15-10, 13-9
Irene van Dyk Goals scored 46/49 (94%)
Belinda Colling Goals scored 9/12 (75%) 		Louisa Brownfield Goals scored 17/18 (94%)
Pamela Cookey Goals scored 14/20 (70%)
Abby Teare Goals scored 5/9 (56%)
Rachel Dunn Goals scored 4/5 (80%)

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Day 7

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Thursday 23 March
11:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Fiji File:Flag of Fiji.svg 58–44 File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   
Umpires:
Bobbi Brown
Stacey Campton
Reserve umpire:
Pauline Sciascia
Scoring by quarter: 13-10, 15-12, 16-11, 14-11
Matelita Shaw Goals scored 32/38 (84%)
Laniana Tuisasa Goals scored 26/28 (93%) 		Galeine Gordon Goals scored 26/33 (79%)
Samathea Christopher Goals scored 15/16 (94%)
Nicole Sandy Goals scored 3/5 (60%)

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Thursday 23 March
16:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Malawi File:Flag of Malawi.svg 39–67 Error creating thumbnail:  New Zealand   
Umpires:
Bill Alexander
Anne Abraitis
Reserve umpire:
Marion Johnson-Hurley
Scoring by quarter: 10-18, 7-19, 6-20, 16-10
Linda Magombo Goals scored 36/42 (86%)
Emma Mzagada Goals scored 2/4 (50%)
Peace Chawinga Goals scored 1/2 (50%) 		Irene van Dyk Goals scored 38/43 (88%)
Maria Tutaia Goals scored 19/21 (90%)
Belinda Colling Goals scored 6/6 (100%)
Jessica Tuki Goals scored 4/9 (44%)

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Thursday 23 March
19:00 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg 35–67  England   
Umpires: Pauline Sciascia
Michelle Phippard
Reserve umpire: Stacey Campton
Scoring by quarter: 8-17, 13-12, 8-18, 6-20
Sindisiwe Gumede Goals scored 27/33 (82%)
Christine Markgraaff Goals scored 6/9 (67%)
Lizanne Helmand Goals scored 2/7 (29%) 		Louisa Brownfield Goals scored 47/53 (89%)
Abby Teare Goals scored 12/17 (71%)
Pamela Cookey Goals scored 8/10 (80%)

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Final table

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Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Error creating thumbnail:  New Zealand 5 5 0 0 374 173 +201 10
2  England 5 4 0 1 308 196 +112 8
3 File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi 5 3 0 2 262 282 -20 6
4 File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 5 2 0 3 264 283 -19 4
5 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji 5 1 0 4 228 293 -65 2
6 File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5 0 0 5 171 380 -209 0

  Qualified for Semi-finals
  Qualified for Classification

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Pool 2

All Pool 2 matches were hosted at the State Netball Hockey Centre.[4]

Day 1

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Friday 17 March
13:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Jamaica File:Flag of Jamaica.svg 67–22 File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore   
Umpires:
Sharon Kelly
Marion Johnson-Hurley
Reserve umpire:
Amanda Nottingham
Scoring by quarter: 19-7, 15-8, 18-5, 15-2
Elaine Davis Goals scored 25/32 (78%)
Latoya Thomas Goals scored 23/26 (88%)
Simone Forbes Goals scored 11/14 (79%)
Jodi Ann Ffrench Goals scored 8/10 (80%) 		Tan Hui Yan Goals scored 10/14 (71%)
Li Ling Goals scored 7/10 (70%)
Chen Hui Fen Goals scored 3/5 (60%)
Jeanine Heng Wei Ping Goals scored 2/5 (40%)

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<section begin=B2/>

Friday 17 March
20:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		Wales File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg 22–78  Australia   
Umpires:
Pauline Sciascia
Chris Campbell
Reserve umpire:
Bobbi Brown
Scoring by quarter: 4-17, 7-22, 7-19, 4-20
Rebecca James Goals scored 13/22 (59%)
Rhiannon Ace Goals scored 5/9 (56%)
Nicola Lewis Goals scored 3/7 (43%)
Jamilla Abbott Goals scored 1/3 (33%) 		Susan Pratley Goals scored 25/27 (93%)
Sharelle McMahon Goals scored 20/20 (100%)
Catherine Cox Goals scored 20/28 (71%)
Megan Dehn Goals scored 13/16 (81%)

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Day 2

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Saturday 18 March
15:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Singapore File:Flag of Singapore.svg 33–76 File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa   
Umpires:
Michelle Phippard
Carolene Logan
Reserve umpire:
Jacqui Jashari
Scoring by quarter: 6-21, 10-18, 9-16, 8-21
Jeanine Heng Wei Ping Goals scored 12/15 (80%)
Li Ling Goals scored 9/11 (82%)
Tan Hui Yan Goals scored 8/8 (100%)
Pearline Chan Goals scored 2/2 (100%)
Chen Hui Fen Goals scored 2/4 (50%) 		Cathrine Latu Goals scored 44/51 (86%)
Monika Fuimaono Goals scored 15/16 (94%)
Malu Fa'asavalu Goals scored 13/17 (76%)
Ida Vaai Goals scored 3/7 (43%)
Monalisa Tofilau Goals scored 1/1 (100%)

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Saturday 18 March
18:30 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Jamaica File:Flag of Jamaica.svg 69–30 File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados   
Umpires:
Bobbi Brown
Sharon Kelly
Reserve umpire:
Stacey Campton
Scoring by quarter: 22-5, 18-5, 15-9, 14-11
Latoya Thomas Goals scored 25/32 (78%)
Elaine Davis Goals scored 22/28 (79%)
Simone Forbes Goals scored 22/30 (73%) 		Lydia Bishop Goals scored 18/26 (69%)
Laurel Browne Goals scored 12/18 (67%)

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Day 3

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Sunday 19 March
13:00 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		Australia  70–27 File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados   
Umpires:
Bronwyn Meek
Bill Alexander
Reserve umpire:
Bobbi Brown
Scoring by quarter: 22-6, 16-6, 15-10, 17-5
Catherine Cox Goals scored 30/37 (81%)
Susan Pratley Goals scored 20/21 (95%)
Sharelle McMahon Goals scored 15/17 (88%)
Megan Dehn Goals scored 5/9 (56%) 		Lydia Bishop Goals scored 14/23 (61%)
Laurel Browne Goals scored 13/15 (87%)

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Sunday 19 March
20:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		Samoa File:Flag of Samoa.svg 49–42 File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales   
Umpires:
Stacey Campton
Amanda Nottingham
Reserve umpire:
Jacqui Jashari
Scoring by quarter: 17-10, 9-15, 12-7, 11-10
Cathrine Latu Goals scored 40/44 (91%)
Malu Fa'asavalu Goals scored 9/16 (56%)
Aloma Inu Goals scored 0/1 (0%) 		Rebecca James Goals scored 31/41 (76%)
Amanda Evans Goals scored 11/18 (61%)

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Day 4

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Monday 20 March
15:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Jamaica File:Flag of Jamaica.svg 74–21 File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales   
Umpires:
Anne Abraitis
Pauline Sciascia
Reserve umpire:
Marion Johnson-Hurley
Scoring by quarter: 21-2, 22-4, 15-7, 16-8
Elaine Davis Goals scored 46/56 (82%)
Simone Forbes Goals scored 24/26 (92%)
Jodi Ann Ffrench Goals scored 4/5 (80%) 		Rebecca James Goals scored 16/24 (67%)
Nicola Lewis Goals scored 4/6 (67%)
Jamilla Abbott Goals scored 1/1 (100%)

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Monday 20 March
20:30 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Barbados File:Flag of Barbados.svg 51–40 File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore   
Umpires:
Bronwyn Meek
Michelle Phippard
Reserve umpire:
Bill Alexander
Scoring by quarter: 7-14, 15-9, 17-8, 12-9
Laurel Browne Goals scored 37/40 (93%)
Lydia Bishop Goals scored 14/20 (70%) 		Tan Hui Yan Goals scored 22/32 (69%)
Li Ling Goals scored 14/19 (74%)
Jeanine Heng Wei Ping Goals scored 4/7 (57%)

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Day 5

<section begin=B9/>

Tuesday 21 March
15:00 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		Australia  78–47 File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa   
Umpires:
Anne Abraitis
Bobbi Brown
Reserve umpire:
Pauline Sciascia
Scoring by quarter: 23-9, 23-14, 14-11, 18-13
Susan Pratley Goals scored 28/30 (93%)
Catherine Cox Goals scored 20/25 (80%)
Sharelle McMahon Goals scored 18/20 (90%)
Megan Dehn Goals scored 12/13 (92%) 		Monika Fuimaono Goals scored 27/36 (75%)
Malu Fa'asavalu Goals scored 13/21 (62%)
Cathrine Latu Goals scored 7/10 (70%)

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Tuesday 21 March
20:30 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Wales File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg 45–36 File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore   
Umpires:
Bill Alexander
Stacey Campton
Reserve umpire:
Sharon Kelly
Scoring by quarter: 11-8, 12-6, 13-8, 9-14
Rhiannon Ace Goals scored 22/30 (73%)
Rebecca James Goals scored 13/19 (68%)
Jamilla Abbott Goals scored 10/20 (50%)
Nicola Lewis Goals scored 0/1 (0%) 		Tan Hui Yan Goals scored 24/31 (77%)
Jeanine Heng Wei Ping Goals scored 11/13 (85%)
Li Ling Goals scored 1/7 (14%)

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Day 6

<section begin=B11/>

Wednesday 22 March
13:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Samoa File:Flag of Samoa.svg 45–41 File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados   
Umpires:
Stacey Campton
Pauline Sciascia
Reserve umpire:
Carolene Logan
Scoring by quarter: 13-9, 13-7, 12-14, 8-11
Monika Fuimaono Goals scored 28/41 (68%)
Malu Fa'asavalu Goals scored 17/23 (74%) 		Lydia Bishop Goals scored 27/33 (82%)
Latonia Blackman Goals scored 7/8 (88%)
Laurel Browne Goals scored 7/11 (64%)

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<section begin=B12/>

Wednesday 22 March
18:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		Australia  54–54 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica   
Umpires:
Bronwyn Meek
Amanda Nottingham
Reserve umpire:
Bobbi Brown
Scoring by quarter: 16-11, 11-13, 16-10, 11-20
Sharelle McMahon Goals scored 27/33 (82%)
Susan Pratley Goals scored 14/18 (78%)
Catherine Cox Goals scored 13/17 (76%) 		Elaine Davis Goals scored 37/40 (93%)
Simone Forbes Goals scored 17/19 (89%)

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Day 7

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Thursday 23 March
09:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Barbados File:Flag of Barbados.svg 34–55 File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales   
Umpires:
Jacqui Jashari
Sharon Kelly
Reserve umpire:
Chris Campbell
Scoring by quarter: 8-15, 8-13, 9-13, 9-14
Lydia Bishop Goals scored 21/24 (88%)
Latonia Blackman Goals scored 8/15 (53%)
Laurel Browne Goals scored 5/5 (100%) 		Rebecca James Goals scored 38/43 (88%)
Rhiannon Ace Goals scored 17/28 (61%)

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<section begin=B14/>

Thursday 23 March
14:00 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		Singapore File:Flag of Singapore.svg 19–107  Australia   
Umpires:
Carolene Logan
Chris Campbell
Reserve umpire:
Bronwyn Meek
Scoring by quarter: 4-25, 4-28, 4-26, 7-28
Tan Hui Yan Goals scored 9/18 (50%)
Jeanine Heng Wei Ping Goals scored 5/9 (56%)
Li Ling Goals scored 4/5 (80%)
Chen Hui Fen Goals scored 1/2 (50%)
Tan Lee Hiang Wendy Goals scored 0/1 (0%) 		Catherine Cox Goals scored 44/51 (86%)
Megan Dehn Goals scored 35/42 (83%)
Sharelle McMahon Goals scored 17/20 (85%)
Susan Pratley Goals scored 11/11 (100%)

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<section begin=B15/>

Thursday 23 March
21:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Samoa File:Flag of Samoa.svg 47–60 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica   
Umpires:
Bronwyn Meek
Marion Johnson-Hurley
Reserve umpire:
Amanda Nottingham
Scoring by quarter: 13-19, 13-16, 14-12, 7-13
Cathrine Latu Goals scored 45/49 (92%)
Malu Fa'asavalu Goals scored 2/6 (33%) 		Elaine Davis Goals scored 43/46 (93%)
Simone Forbes Goals scored 17/18 (94%)

<section end=B15/>

Final table

<section begin=BStandings/>

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Australia 5 4 1 0 387 169 +218 9
2 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica 5 4 1 0 324 174 +150 9
3 File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa 5 3 0 2 264 254 +10 6
4 File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 5 2 0 3 185 271 -86 4
5 File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados 5 2 0 3 183 279 -96 4
6 File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 5 0 0 5 150 346 -196 0

  Qualified for Semi-finals
  Qualified for Classification

Sources:[5] <section end=BStandings/>

Classification

All the classification matches were hosted at the State Netball Hockey Centre.[4]

11th/12th playoff

<section begin=C1 />

Friday 24 March
13:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Singapore File:Flag of Singapore.svg 46–52 File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   
Umpires:
Chris Campbell
Marion Johnson-Hurley
Reserve umpire:
Carolene Logan
Scoring by quarter: 15-12, 10-10, 13-15, 8-15
Tan Hui Yan Goals scored 30/50 (60%)
Jeanine Heng Wei Ping Goals scored 9/15 (60%)
Li Ling Goals scored 7/9 (78%) 		Galeine Gordon Goals scored 27/32 (84%)
Samathea Christopher Goals scored 22/23 (96%)
Nicole Sandy Goals scored 3/4 (75%)

<section end=C1/>

9th/10th playoff

<section begin=C2 />

Friday 24 March
18:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		Fiji File:Flag of Fiji.svg 69–45 File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados   
Umpires:
Amanda Nottingham
Jacqui Jashari
Reserve umpire:
Bill Alexander
Scoring by quarter: 17-10, 17-6, 18-15, 17-14
Taraima Rara Goals scored 50/55 (91%)
Matelita Shaw Goals scored 19/24 (79%) 		Lydia Bishop Goals scored 24/31 (77%)
Wanda Agard-Belgrave Goals scored 16/20 (80%)
Laurel Browne Goals scored 4/5 (80%)
Denise Alleyne Goals scored 1/1 (100%)

<section end=C2/>

7th/8th playoff

<section begin=C3 />

Friday 24 March
15:00 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg 46–43 File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales   
Umpires:
Chris Campbell
Bobbi Brown
Reserve umpire:
Anne Abraitis
Scoring by quarter: 11-15, 11-10, 12-9, 12-9
Christine Markgraaff Goals scored 28/38 (74%)
Sindisiwe Gumede Goals scored 11/11 (100%)
Lizanne Helmand Goals scored 6/12 (50%)
Nthabiseng Moabi Goals scored 1/1 (100%) 		Rebecca James Goals scored 31/41 (76%)
Rhiannon Ace Goals scored 12/19 (63%)

<section end=C3/>

5th/6th playoff

<section begin=C4 />

Friday 24 March
20:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		Samoa File:Flag of Samoa.svg 53–50 File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi   
Umpires:
Michelle Phippard
Pauline Sciascia
Reserve umpire:
Stacey Campton
Scoring by quarter: 16-8, 12-15, 17-11, 8-16
Monika Fuimaono Goals scored 43/52 (83%)
Malu Fa'asavalu Goals scored 10/15 (67%) 		Linda Magombo Goals scored 44/50 (88%)
Emma Mzagada Goals scored 3/3 (100%)
Peace Chawinga Goals scored 3/10 (30%)

<section end=C4/>

Medal round

All the medal round matches were hosted at the Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue.[4]

Semifinals

<section begin=D1/>

Saturday 25 March
18:30 (UTC+11) 		Report
Stats 		New Zealand Error creating thumbnail: 61–41 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica   
Umpires:
Sharon Kelly
Michelle Phippard
Reserve umpire:
Jacqui Jashari
Scoring by quarter: 18-7, 14-10, 16-11, 13-13
Irene van Dyk Goals scored 48/51 (94%)
Belinda Colling Goals scored 10/14 (71%)
Maria Tutaia Goals scored 3/5 (60%) 		Elaine Davis Goals scored 27/31 (87%)
Simone Forbes Goals scored 14/18 (78%)

<section end=D1/>

<section begin=D2/>

Saturday 25 March
20:30 (UTC+11 		Report
Stats 		Australia  52–40  England   
Umpires:
Amanda Nottingham
Chris Campbell
Reserve umpire:
Bronwyn Meek
Scoring by quarter: 14-8, 11-9, 10-7, 17-16
Sharelle McMahon Goals scored 27/31 (87%)
Susan Pratley Goals scored 15/18 (83%)
Catherine Cox Goals scored 10/14 (71%) 		Abby Teare Goals scored 15/24 (63%)
Louisa Brownfield Goals scored 9/14 (64%)
Pamela Cookey Goals scored 9/15 (60%)
Rachel Dunn Goals scored 7/11 (64%)

<section end=D2/>

Bronze medal match

<section begin=E1/>

Sunday 26 March
14:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		Jamaica File:Flag of Jamaica.svg 52–53  England   
Umpires:
Sharon Kelly
Amanda Nottingham
Reserve umpire:
Michelle Phippard
Scoring by quarter: 18-10, 11-12, 11-16, 12-15
Elaine Davis Goals scored 46/52 (88%)
Simone Forbes Goals scored 6/9 (67%) 		Abby Teare Goals scored 30/36 (83%)
Pamela Cookey Goals scored 17/29 (59%)
Rachel Dunn Goals scored 6/10 (60%)

Source:[12] <section end=E1/>

Gold medal game

<section begin=E2/>

Sunday 26 March
16:00 (UTC+11)
Stats 		New Zealand Error creating thumbnail: 60–55  Australia   
Umpires:
Chris Campbell
Marion Johnson-Hurley
Reserve umpire:
Bill Alexander
Scoring by quarter: 19-14, 17-15, 10-12, 14-14
Irene van Dyk Goals scored 44/49 (90%)
Belinda Colling Goals scored 16/18 (89%) 		Catherine Cox Goals scored 31/38 (82%)
Sharelle McMahon Goals scored 22/28 (79%)
Susan Pratley Goals scored 2/2 (100%)

Sources:[7][8][9] <section end=E2/>

Statistics

Team stats

Total Goals
Rk Team MP S/A % REA
1 Error creating thumbnail:  NZL 7 495/571 87 32
2 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg JAM 7 417/492 85 25
3  AUS 7 494/586 84 33
4 File:Flag of Malawi.svg MAW 6 312/370 84 28
5 File:Flag of Fiji.svg FIJ 6 297/361 82 16
Goals from MPW
Rk Team MP S/A %
1 Error creating thumbnail:  NZL 7 152/170 89
2  AUS 7 153/175 87
3 File:Flag of Malawi.svg MAW 6 64/74 86
4 File:Flag of Fiji.svg FIJ 6 75/90 83
5 File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg VIN 6 62/75 83
Match Play Winners
Rk Team MP INT DEF RED Total Avg
1  AUS 7 85 55 45 185 26.4
2 Error creating thumbnail:  NZL 7 97 52 29 178 25.4
3  ENG 7 83 58 28 169 24.1
4 File:Flag of South Africa.svg RSA 6 70 34 33 137 22.8
5 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg JAM 7 75 27 49 151 21.6
Penalties
Rk Team MP CON OBS Total Avg
1 File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg WAL 6 221 98 319 53.2
2 Error creating thumbnail:  NZL 7 258 119 377 53.9
3 File:Flag of Fiji.svg FIJ 6 253 71 324 54.0
4 File:Flag of South Africa.svg RSA 6 243 82 325 54.2
5 File:Flag of Barbados.svg BAR 6 237 88 325 54.2
Match Play Errors
Rk Team MP STP BP HB BCP Total Avg OGE
1 Error creating thumbnail:  NZL 7 12 102 2 6 122 17.4 34
2 File:Flag of Samoa.svg SAM 6 8 57 6 11 112 18.7 46
3  AUS 7 10 118 4 8 140 20.0 26
4 File:Flag of Singapore.svg SIN 6 13 104 10 3 130 21.7 75
5 File:Flag of Fiji.svg FIJ 6 14 115 12 7 148 24.7 47

Key: Rk - Rank, MP - Matches Played, SUS - Suspended Player, S - Success, A - Attempt, % - Goaling Percentage, MPW - Match Play Winner, INT - Intercept, DEF - Deflection, REA - Rebound Attack, RED - Rebound Defense, CON - Contact, OBS - Obstruction, STP - Stepping, BP - Bad Pass, HB - Held Ball, BCP - Breaking Centre Pass, OGE - Opposition Goal from Error

Source:[38]

Individual stats

Total Goals
Rk Player Team MP Goals/% REA
1 Irene van Dyk Error creating thumbnail:  NZL 7 Goals scored 300/324 (93%) 20
2 Elaine Davis File:Flag of Jamaica.svg JAM 7 Goals scored 246/285 (86%) 17
3 Linda Magombo File:Flag of Malawi.svg MAW 6 Goals scored 225/254 (89%) 19
4 Sindisiwe Gumede File:Flag of South Africa.svg RSA 6 Goals scored 192/229 (84%) 21
5 Catherine Cox  AUS 7 Goals scored 168/210 (80%) 10
Goals from MPW
Rk Player Team MP S/A %
1 Irene van Dyk Error creating thumbnail:  NZL 7 89/95 94
2 Sindisiwe Gumede File:Flag of South Africa.svg RSA 6 61/68 90
3 Elaine Davis File:Flag of Jamaica.svg JAM 7 59/72 82
4 Sharelle McMahon  AUS 7 45/48 94
5 Catherine Cox  AUS 7 44/57 77
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Rk Player Team MP Total Avg
1 Peace Chawinga File:Flag of Malawi.svg MAW 6 188 31.3
2 Adine Wilson Error creating thumbnail:  NZL 7 170 24.3
3 Frances Solia File:Flag of Samoa.svg SAM 6 144 24.0
4 Nadine Bryan File:Flag of Jamaica.svg JAM 7 156 22.3
5 Karen Atkinson  ENG 7 146 20.9
Match Play Winners
Rk Player Team MP INT DEF RED Total Avg
1 Wanda Agard-Belgrave File:Flag of Barbados.svg BAR 6 16 8 33 57 9.5
2 Kasey Evering File:Flag of Jamaica.svg JAM 7 22 8 31 61 8.7
3 Sara Hale File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg WAL 6 20 14 10 44 7.3
4 Vilimaina Davu Error creating thumbnail:  NZL 6 17 8 14 39 6.5
4 Esther Nkhoma File:Flag of Malawi.svg MAW 6 11 6 22 39 6.5
4 Leigh-Ann Zackey File:Flag of South Africa.svg RSA 6 19 9 11 39 6.5
Notes
  • ^1 Nicole Aiken (Jamaica) finished with an average 8.0 MPWs but only played two games.

Key: Rk - Rank, MP - Matches Played, SUS - Suspended Player, S - Success, A - Attempt, % - Goaling Percentage, MPW - Match Play Winner, INT - Intercept, DEF - Deflection, REA - Rebound Attack, RED - Rebound Defense

Source:[1]

Medallists

Gold Silver Bronze
Error creating thumbnail:  New Zealand
Coach: Ruth Aitken 		 Australia
Coach: Norma Plummer 		 England
Coach: Margaret Caldow
Leana de Bruin
Belinda Colling
Vilimaina Davu
Temepara George
Laura Langman
Jessica Tuki
Anna Rowberry
Anna Scarlett
Maria Tutaia
Irene van Dyk
Casey Williams
Adine Wilson (c) 		Megan Dehn
Natalie Avellino
Alison Broadbent
Bianca Chatfield
Catherine Cox (vc)
Susan Fuhrmann
Selina Gilsenan
Janine Ilitch
Sharelle McMahon (c)
Susan Pratley
Jessica Shynn
Natalie von Bertouch 		Ama Agbeze
Karen Atkinson
Louisa Brownfield
Jade Clarke
Pamela Cookey
Rachel Dunn
Chioma Ezeogu
Geva Mentor
Sonia Mkoloma
Olivia Murphy (c)
Naomi Stenhouse
Abby Teare

Sources:[11][16][21]


Final Placings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) Error creating thumbnail:  New Zealand
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  England
4 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica
5 File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa
6 File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi
7 File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
8 File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales
9 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji
10 File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados
11 File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
12 File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore

Sources:[5]

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