Netball at the 1989 World Games

Netball at the 1989 World Games

Tournament details
Host country	Germany
City	Karlsruhe
Dates	24–27 July 1989
Teams	6
TV partner(s)	Eurosport [1]
Final positions
Champions	New Zealand
Runners-up	Australia
Third place	England
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The Netball tournament at the 1989 World Games was played in Karlsruhe, Germany between 24 and 27 July. It featured Australia, the Cook Islands, England, Fiji, New Zealand and Scotland. With a team coached by Lyn Parker and captained by Waimarama Taumaunu, New Zealand won the tournament, winning all five matches they played. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Head coaches and captains

Team	Head coach	Captain
Australia	Wilma Shakespear	Michelle Fielke
Cook Islands
England	Betty Galsworthy [4]
Fiji
New Zealand	Lyn Parker [3]	Waimarama Taumaunu
Scotland

Source: ^[2]

Matches

Round 1

24 July 1989	England	37–21	Cook Islands

24 July 1989	Australia	62–18	Fiji

24 July 1989	New Zealand	58–9	Scotland

Round 2

24 July 1989	New Zealand	58–19	Cook Islands

24 July 1989	England	52–7	Fiji

24 July 1989	Australia	49–13	Scotland

Round 3

25 July 1989	Australia	41–29	England

25 July 1989	New Zealand	67–17	Fiji

25 July 1989	Cook Islands	38–20	Scotland

Round 4

26 July 1989	Australia	62–22	Cook Islands

26 July 1989	Scotland	28–19	Fiji

26 July 1989	New Zealand	32–24	England

Round 5

27 July 1989	Cook Islands	v	Fiji

27 July 1989	England	35–11	Scotland

27 July 1989	New Zealand	33–29	Australia

Source: ^{[2] [6]}

Table

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	New Zealand	5	5	0	0	248	98	150	10
2	Australia	5	4	0	1	243	115	128	8
3	England	5	3	0	2	177	112	65	6
4	Cook Islands
5	Scotland	5	1	0	4	81	199	−118	2
6	Fiji

Source: ^[2]

Final Placings

Rank	Team
	New Zealand
	Australia
	England
4	Cook Islands
5	Scotland
6	Fiji

Source: ^{[2] [5]}

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
New Zealand Coach: Lyn Parker	Australia Coach: Wilma Shakespear	England Coach: Betty Galsworthy
Sharon Burridge Julie Carter Robin Dillimore Sandra Edge Tracy Eyrl-Shortland Rita Fatialofa Annette Heffernan April Ieremia Ana Noovao Waimarama Taumaunu (c) Julie Townsend Louisa Wall	Nicole Cusack Carissa Dalwood Keeley Devery Michelle Fielke (c) Sally Ironmonger Jenny Kennett Sue Kenny Jennie Longhurst Lisa Wilson Vicki Wilson	Joan Bryan Sheila Bryne (Edwards) Sandra Fairweather Karen Fenlon Anne Fooks Alison Keyte (Spinks) Kendra Slawinski Fiona Murtagh Trudy Papafio Jesslyn Parkes Alison Paton Lucia Sdao Sally Young (Fountain)

Source: ^{[2] [4]}

Gallery

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  1989 World Games New Zealand national netball team tracksuit top.

References

1. "TWG 1989 Karlsruhe GER - Replay of the women's Netball final between New Zealand and Australia". www.youtube.com. 27 July 1989. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
2. "Women Netball World Games 1989 Karlsruhe". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
3. "Coaches – Lyn Gunson". www.silverferns.co.nz. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
4. Joan Mills. "1989 2nd World Games in Karlsruhe, Germany (Part 1)". www.ournetballhistory.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 September 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
5. Joan Mills. "1989 2nd World Games, Karlsruhe, Germany (Part 2)". www.ournetballhistory.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 September 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
6. "Media Guide 2014 - New World Netball Series - Constellation Cup & Taini Jamison Trophy" (PDF). www.silverferns.co.nz. Retrieved 12 January 2023.