2027 Netball World Cup

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2027 Netball World Cup
2027 Netball World Cup Sydney bid logo.jpg
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Dates28 July – 6 August 2027 (2027-07-28 – 2027-08-06)
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The 2027 Netball World Cup will be the seventeenth staging of the Netball World Cup, the premier competition in international netball, contested every four years. The tournament will be held in Sydney, Australia. [1]

Contents

Host selection

Netball Australia announced their interest to bid as early as June 2019, saying they promise the best netball event ever seen. [2] [3] They officially made an application for the competition on 30 June 2020, with the slogan all for 2027. [4]

Sydney's bid was the only one that applied. [5] On 26 April 2021, Sydney was confirmed as hosts for the third time. [1] [6]

Venue

The primary venue will be the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney. [7] There is also potential that other places around New South Wales could host games. [2] [8]

Sydney
Qudos Bank Arena
Capacity: 18,000 (netball) [9]
Qudos Bank Arena - April 2016.JPG

Qualification

Alongside hosts Australia, five teams qualified via ranking on 4 December 2025. [10] [11] The remaining ten spots will be decided by continental quaifiers.

Summary of qualified teams

TeamQualification methodDate of qualificationAppearance(s)Previous best performance [a] WR [b]
TotalFirstLastStreak
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Host nation21 April 202117th 1963 2023 17Champions (Twelve times) [c] TBD
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand World Netball Rankings 4 December 202517th 1963 17Champions (1967, 1979, 1987, 2003, 2019)TBD
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 17th 1963 17Third place (1991, 2003 , 2007, 2023)TBD
Flag of England.svg  England 17th 1963 17Runners-up (1975, 2023)TBD
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 11th 1963 9Runners-up (1995)TBD
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 5th 1979 4Fifth place (2023)TBD

Notes

  1. ↑ Bold text indicates they hosted that edition.
  2. ↑ World ranking at start of tournament.
  3. ↑ Australia have won in 1963, 1971, 1975, 1979, 1983, 1991 , 1995, 1999, 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2023.

References

  1. 1 2 "Sydney confirmed as 2027 Netball World Cup host city". Netball Australia.
  2. 1 2 "Australia promises 'best netball event ever seen' as it bids for 2027 World Cup". The Guardian. Australian Associated Press. June 28, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Netball Australia and NSW Government To Bid For 2027 Netball World Cup". Australian Diamonds.
  4. ↑ "Official Netball World Cup 2027 bid submitted". Netball Australia.
  5. ↑ "Bid Summaries NWYC2025 and NWC2027".
  6. ↑ "Sydney to host 2027 Netball World Cup". BBC Sport. 26 April 2021.
  7. ↑ "International Netball Federation Announces Host For 2027 Netball World Cup" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-07-27.
  8. ↑ "Netball World Cup 2027: Everything you need to know". Netball Australia.
  9. ↑ https://www.austadiums.com/stadiums/qudos-bank-arena
  10. ↑ "World Netball Updates WN World Rankings with Top 6 Invited to Netball World Cup Sydney 2027". World Netball. 4 December 2025. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  11. ↑ "Updated rankings sees Vitality Roses secure qualification to the 2027 Netball World Cup". www.englandnetball.co.uk. 4 December 2025. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
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