1971 World Netball Championships

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1971 World Netball Championships
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
DatesDecember 31, 1970 – January 13, 1971 (1970-12-31 – 1971-01-13)
Teams9
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (2nd title)
Runner-upFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Third placeFlag of England.svg  England
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The 1971 World Netball Championships were the third edition of the INF Netball World Cup, a quadrennial premier event in international netball. It was held in Kingston, Jamaica, and featured nine teams, including the debut of the Bahamas. It began on 31 December 1970 with England and New Zealand winning their opening matches. [1] [2]

Contents

In eight matches, Australia retained the title back from New Zealand after winning all of their matches, New Zealand finished runners-up and England third.[ citation needed ]

Results

Table

PlaceNation [3] PlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstPoints
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 880050016416
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 870152522214
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of England.svg  England 860251217912
4=Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 84133472609
4=Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 84133502609
6Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 83052063766
7Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 82062214244
8Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 81071714982
9Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 80081145720

Matches

30 December 1970 Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg44–18Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland   National Stadium, Kingston
31 December 1970 New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg90–12Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland   National Stadium, Kingston
31 December 1970 England  Flag of England.svg88–7Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas   National Stadium, Kingston
31 December 1970 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg47–21Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica   National Stadium, Kingston
31 December 1970 Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg45–19Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales   National Stadium, Kingston
1 January New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg61–17Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland   National Stadium, Kingston
1 January Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg57–11Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas   National Stadium, Kingston
1 January England  Flag of England.svg61–27Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago   National Stadium, Kingston
2 January England  Flag of England.svg44–30Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica   National Stadium, Kingston
2 January Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg70–9Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland   National Stadium, Kingston
2 January Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg41–37Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales   National Stadium, Kingston
2 January New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg108–10Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas   National Stadium, Kingston
4 January Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg45–18Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland   National Stadium, Kingston
4 January Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg96–4Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas   National Stadium, Kingston
4 January Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg70–17Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland   National Stadium, Kingston
5 January New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg83–21Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales   National Stadium, Kingston
5 January Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg43–27Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago   National Stadium, Kingston
5 January England  Flag of England.svg94–13Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland   National Stadium, Kingston
6 January New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg42–40Flag of England.svg  England   National Stadium, Kingston
6 January Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg34–34Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica   National Stadium, Kingston
6 January Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg40–15Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas   National Stadium, Kingston
7 January Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg71–16Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland   National Stadium, Kingston
7 January Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg55–33Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales   National Stadium, Kingston
7 January Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg49–28Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas   National Stadium, Kingston
8 January New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg47–33Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago   National Stadium, Kingston
8 January England  Flag of England.svg76–10Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland   National Stadium, Kingston
8 January Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg87–8Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales   National Stadium, Kingston
9 January New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg52–32Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica   National Stadium, Kingston
9 January Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg34–30Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland   National Stadium, Kingston
9 January Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg72–24Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas   National Stadium, Kingston
9 January Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg38–37Flag of England.svg  England   National Stadium, Kingston
11 January England  Flag of England.svg72–12Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales   National Stadium, Kingston
11 January Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg46–27Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland   National Stadium, Kingston
11 January Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg61–15Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas   National Stadium, Kingston
12 January Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg48–42Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand   National Stadium, Kingston
12 January Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg66–14Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland   National Stadium, Kingston

Medallists

GoldSilverBronze
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Coach: Wilma Shakespear 		Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Coach: Taini Jamison 		Flag of England.svg  England
Coach: Mary French
Terese Delaney
Margaret Gollan
Stella Gollan
Elsma Merillo
Ricky Pyatt
Noela Routley
Cheryl Sidebottom
Annette Simper
Anne Walker
Gaye Walsh (c)		 Joan Harnett (c)
Nancy King
Shirley Langrope
Lorraine Mair
Olwyn McKay
Sandra Norman
Coral Palmer
Tilly Vercoe
Brenda Walker
Frances Webster 		Judi Day
Sally Dewhurst
Pat Dudgeon
Judy Heath
Cathy Hickey
Elizabeth Kelly
Anne Miles (c)
Carol Percy
Rita Rees
Linda Scovell
Eunice Smith

Source: [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Topic: ON THIS DAY IN NETBALL… | Netball Scoop". Archived from the original on 25 June 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  2. ↑ ""Sports in Brief." Times [London, England] 14 Jan. 1971". Times Digital Archives.
  3. ↑ Netball Australia. "World Netball Championships placings" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  4. ↑ "Women Netball III World Championship 1971 Kingston". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
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