1975 World Netball Championships
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  New Zealand |
| Dates | 22 August – 4 September 1975 |
| Teams | 11 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Australia (3rd title) |
| Runner-up |  England |
| Third place | New Zealand |
The 1975 World Netball Championships was the fourth edition of the INF Netball World Cup, a quadrennial premier event in international netball. It took place from 22 August to 4 September and was held in Auckland, New Zealand. It featured 11 teams with the debut of (Fiji and Papua New Guinea).
After each team had played ten games, Australia successfully defended its 1969 title with nine wins and a draw (against New Zealand). England took the silver medal and New Zealand took the bronze medal.[1][2]
Results
Table
| Place | Nation[3] | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Australia |
10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 596 | 239 | 19 |
|
England |
10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 624 | 255 | 18 |
|
New Zealand |
10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 691 | 246 | 17 |
| 4 |  Trinidad and Tobago |
10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 544 | 335 | 14 |
| 5 |  Jamaica |
10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 427 | 401 | 12 |
| 6= |  Wales |
10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 366 | 423 | 9 |
| 6= |  Scotland |
10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 406 | 493 | 9 |
| 8 |  Fiji |
10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 330 | 595 | 6 |
| 9 |  Northern Ireland |
10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 271 | 520 | 4 |
| 10 |  Singapore |
10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 248 | 550 | 2 |
| 11 |  Papua New Guinea |
10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 237 | 693 | 0 |
Round 1
| 22 August 14:05 |
Jamaica |
41–36 | Scotland
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 22 August 14:05 |
England |
67–12 | Singapore
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 22 August 15:30 |
Fiji |
38–35 | Northern Ireland
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 22 August 15:35 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
48–36 | Wales
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 22 August 15:35 |
Australia |
86–12 | Papua New Guinea
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 2
| 23 August 13:00 |
Wales |
55–27 | Fiji
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 23 August 13:15 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
64–22 | Northern Ireland
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 23 August 14:30 |
New Zealand |
58–23 | Jamaica
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 23 August 14:45 |
England |
114–16 | Papua New Guinea
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 23 August 14:45 |
Singapore |
10–65 | Australia
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 3
| 25 August 13:15 |
Singapore |
35–53 | Scotland
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 25 August 13:15 |
Jamaica |
38–31 | Wales
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 25 August 14:30 |
Australia |
45–37 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 25 August 14:45 |
Fiji |
50–38 | Papua New Guinea
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 25 August 14:45 |
New Zealand |
80–11 | Northern Ireland
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 4
| 26 August 13:00 |
Scotland |
32–55 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 26 August 13:15 |
Australia |
66–20 | Northern Ireland
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 26 August 13:15 |
New Zealand |
96–25 | Fiji
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 26 August 14:45 |
England |
59–15 | Jamaica
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 26 August 14:45 |
Wales |
61–14 | Papua New Guinea
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 5
| 27 August 13:00 |
Singapore |
20–36 | Northern Ireland
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland | ||
| Scoring by half: 9–20, 11–16 | ||||||
Ong Kay  16Heng 4
|
Lyttle 24 McIvor 12
| |||||
| 27 August 13:15 |
New Zealand |
88–16 | Wales
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 27 August 13:15 |
Jamaica |
52–24 | Papua New Guinea
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 27 August 14:30 |
England |
39–37 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 27 August 14:45 |
Scotland |
24–65 | Australia
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 6
| 28 August 13:00 |
England |
56–28 | Wales
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 28 August 13:15 |
Singapore |
17–64 | New Zealand
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 28 August 14:30 |
Jamaica |
32–62 | Australia
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 28 August 14:45 |
Scotland |
49–47 | Fiji
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 28 August 14:45 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
82–17 | Papua New Guinea
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 7
| 29 August 13:00 |
Papua New Guinea |
30–40 | Northern Ireland
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 29 August 13:15 |
Australia |
65–20 | Fiji
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 29 August 13:15 |
England |
61–24 | Scotland
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 29 August 14:30 |
New Zealand |
49–33 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 29 August 14:45 |
Singapore |
31–56 | Jamaica
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 8
| 1 September 13:00 |
Jamaica |
50–53 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 1 September 13:15 |
Wales |
53–22 | Singapore
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 1 September 13:15 |
Scotland |
56–33 | Northern Ireland
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 1 September 14:45 |
New Zealand |
103–13 | Papua New Guinea
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 1 September 14:45 |
Fiji |
23–82 | England
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
Round 9
| 2 September 13:00 |
Scotland |
60–38 | Papua New Guinea
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 2 September 13:15 |
Singapore |
39–62 | Fiji
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 2 September 13:15 |
Australia |
67–14 | Wales
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 2 September 14:30 |
England |
39–38 | New Zealand
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 2 September 14:45 |
Jamaica |
60–27 | Northern Ireland
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
Round 10
| 3 September 13:00 |
Singapore |
45–35 | Papua New Guinea
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 3 September 13:15 |
New Zealand |
81–35 | Scotland
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 3 September 13:15 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
76–28 | Fiji
|
Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland |
| 3 September 14:30 |
Australia |
41–36 | England
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland | ||
| Scoring by half: 18–20, 23–16 | ||||||
| 3 September 14:45 |
Wales |
35–26 | Northern Ireland
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
Round 11
| 4 September 9:30 |
Fiji |
20–60 | Jamaica
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 4 September 9:45 |
England |
71–21 | Northern Ireland
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 4 September 11:00 |
Scotland |
37–37 | Wales
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
| 4 September 11:15 |
Singapore |
13–59 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland |
| 4 September 14:00 |
Australia |
34–34 | New Zealand
|
Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland |
Medallists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| Australia Coach: Joyce Brown |
England Coach: Mary French |
New Zealand Coach: Lois Muir |
| Chris Burton Margaret Caldow (c) Gail Dorrington Margaret Gollan Sharon Hayes Maryanne Kruyer Norma Plummer Pam Redmond Cheryl Stevenson Betty Taylor |
Linda Allison Pat Cane Lesley Darby Madeleine Dwan Cathy Hickey Lynne Macdonald Christine Maylor Anne Miles (c) Colette Reeder Marie Stewart Patricia Watson |
Maxine Blomquist Beth Carnie Frances Granger Lyn Parker Shirley Langrope (c) Millie Munro Christine Pietzner Georgie Salter Anne Taylor Yvonne Willering |
Source:[4]
References
- ^ ""For the record." Times [London, England] 5 Sept. 1975". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "Women Netball IV World Championship 1975". Todor 66.
- ^ Netball Australia. "World Netball Championships placings" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ^ "Women Netball IV World Championship 1975 Auckland". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 27 February 2020.