2017 Netball World Youth Cup![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/39/2017_Netball_World_Youth_Cup.png/220px-2017_Netball_World_Youth_Cup.png) |
Tournament details |
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Host country | Botswana |
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Dates | 8–16 July 2017 (2017-07-08 – 2017-07-16) |
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Teams | 20 |
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Final positions |
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Champions | New Zealand (4th title) |
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Runner-up | Australia |
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Third place | England |
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The Netball World Youth Cup Gaborone 2017[1] was the eighth staging of the tournament previously (until 2013) known as the World Youth Netball Championships, the premier competition in international netball, contested every four years. The 2017 tournament, to be held from 8–16 July, held in Gaborone, Botswana, which is first African region country to host the tournament. Matches are to be played at University of Botswana Indoor Stadium and Ditshupo Hall.[2] Twenty nations competed at the championships.
Teams
Qualification
Twenty teams contested the 2017 tournament. The home nation automatically qualified, along with the next four highest-ranked teams from the 2013 World Youth Netball Championships:
Qualification Tournaments The remaining fifteen teams were determined by regional qualifying tournaments, with three teams selected from each of the five international netball regions; Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania.
Draw
The draw for the tournament was held on 20 October 2016 at Botswana.[7] The pools for the tournament's finals is as below:
Preliminary rounds
Pool A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | | NZL | SCO | SAM | NIR | SRI |
1 | New Zealand | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 377 | 96 | 3.927 | 8 | Advance to 1/8th placement playoff | | — | 78–26 | 85–33 | 89–22 | 125–15 |
2 | Scotland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 196 | 206 | 0.951 | 6 | | 26–78 | — | 46–44 | 55–36 | 69–48 |
3 | Samoa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 215 | 208 | 1.034 | 4 | | | 33–85 | 44–46 | — | 65–28 | 73–49 |
4 | Northern Ireland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 142 | 253 | 0.561 | 2 | | 22–89 | 36–55 | 28–65 | — | 56–44 |
5 | Sri Lanka | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 156 | 323 | 0.483 | 0 | | 15–125 | 48–69 | 49–73 | 44–56 | — |
Source: Standing, Results
Pool B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | | AUS | RSA | ZIM | BAR | SGP |
1 | Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 363 | 113 | 3.212 | 8 | Advance to 1/8th placement playoff | | — | 65–36 | 86–33 | 93–32 | 119–12 |
2 | South Africa | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 228 | 159 | 1.434 | 6 | | 36–65 | — | 56–42 | 62–30 | 74–22 |
3 | Zimbabwe | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 199 | 215 | 0.926 | 4 | | | 33–86 | 42–56 | — | 58–35 | 66–38 |
4 | Barbados | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 165 | 257 | 0.642 | 2 | | 32–93 | 30–62 | 35–58 | — | 68–44 |
5 | Singapore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 116 | 327 | 0.355 | 0 | | 12–119 | 22–74 | 38–66 | 44–68 | — |
Source: Standing, Results
Pool C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | | UGA | JAM | BOT | COK | MAS |
1 | Uganda | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 218 | 146 | 1.493 | 6 | Advance to 1/8th placement playoff | | — | 39–44 | 46–42 | 52–39 | 81–21 |
2 | Jamaica | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 203 | 150 | 1.353 | 6 | | 44–39 | — | 46–48 | 43–41 | 70–22 |
3 | Botswana (H) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 212 | 159 | 1.333 | 6 | | | 42–46 | 48–46 | — | 50–41 | 72–26 |
4 | Cook Islands | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 166 | 190 | 0.874 | 1 | | 39–52 | 41–43 | 41–50 | — | 45–45 |
5 | Malaysia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 114 | 268 | 0.425 | 1 | | 21–81 | 22–70 | 26–72 | 45–45 | — |
Source: Standing, Results
(H) Hosts
Pool D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | | ENG | FIJ | TRI | WAL | GRD |
1 | England | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 104 | 2.933 | 8 | Advance to 1/8th placement playoff | | — | 63–29 | 75–27 | 69–23 | 98–25 |
2 | Fiji | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 206 | 149 | 1.383 | 6 | | 29–63 | — | 55–28 | 48–35 | 74–23 |
3 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 167 | 197 | 0.848 | 4 | | | 27–75 | 28–55 | — | 36–32 | 76–35 |
4 | Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 162 | 183 | 0.885 | 2 | | 23–69 | 35–48 | 32–36 | — | 72–30 |
5 | Grenada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 113 | 320 | 0.353 | 0 | | 25–98 | 23–74 | 35–76 | 30–72 | — |
Source: Standing, Results
Playoff and placement
17th to 20th place
9th to 16th place
1st to 8th place
Bracket
Quarter-finals
13 July 12:00 (CAT) | | Uganda ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Flag_of_Uganda.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uganda.svg.png) | 37–39 | Fiji | | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
Crossover
Semi-finals
7th and 8th place
5th and 6th place
Bronze medal
16 July 14:00 (CAT) | | Fiji ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Fiji.svg/23px-Flag_of_Fiji.svg.png) | 35–70 | England | | University of Botswana Indoor Stadium |
Gold medal
Final rankings
References
- ^ Official website
- ^ "Shooting for the stars". Retrieved 9 July 2017.
- ^ "South Africa Return Home Unbeaten From NWYC 2017 African Qualifiers". 16 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Netball World Youth Cup Americas Qualifiers". 1 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Fiji, Cook Islands And Samoa Qualify For NWYC2017". 4 October 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "NYWC2017 – European Qualifiers Tournament Review". 14 November 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Netball World Youth Cup Gaborone 2017". Retrieved 30 March 2017.
External links
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