Netball at the 1985 World Games
International netball tournament
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
City | London |
Venue(s) | Crystal Palace National Sports Centre |
Dates | 2–4 August 1985 |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
1989 → |
The Netball tournament at the 1985 World Games was played at London's Crystal Palace National Sports Centre from 2 August to 4 August 1985. It was the first time netball was played at a World Games. It featured England, Australia, Jamaica, New Zealand, Northern Ireland and Scotland.[1][2][3][4] With a team coached by Lois Muir and captained by Lyn Parker, New Zealand won the tournament, winning all five matches they played.[1][5][6]
Head coaches and captains
Team | Head coach | Captain |
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![]() | Pamela Barham | Anne Sargeant |
![]() | Heather Crouch | Jillean Hipsey |
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![]() | Lois Muir | Lyn Parker[5] |
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Source:[1]
Matches
The tournament featured six teams – England, Australia, Jamaica, New Zealand, Northern Ireland and Scotland. Northern Ireland were late replacements for Trinidad and Tobago.[1][2]
2 August 1985 | ![]() | 35–31 | ![]() | ||
2 August 1985 | ![]() | 27–34 | ![]() | ||
2 August 1985 | ![]() | v | ![]() | ||
2 August 1985 | ![]() | 29–34 | ![]() | ||
2 August 1985 | ![]() | 44–38 | ![]() | ||
3 August 1985 | ![]() | 35–31 | ![]() | ||
3 August 1985 | ![]() | 39–20 | ![]() | ||
3 August 1985 | ![]() | 29–33 | ![]() | ||
4 August 1985 | ![]() | 52–15 | ![]() | ||
4 August 1985 | ![]() | 58–18 | ![]() | ||
4 August 1985 | ![]() | 39–37 | ![]() | ||
August 1985 | ![]() | 40–13 | ![]() | ||
August 1985 | ![]() | 37–12 | ![]() | ||
August 1985 | ![]() | v | ![]() | ||
August 1985 | ![]() | v | ![]() | ||
Table
Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 199 | 120 | 79 | 10 |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 212 | 142 | 70 | 8 |
3 | ![]() | 5 | |||||||
4 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 162 | 126 | 36 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 5 | |||||||
6 | ![]() | 5 |
Final Placings
Rank | Team |
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4 | ![]() |
5 | ![]() |
6 | ![]() |
Source:[1]
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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![]() Coach: Lois Muir | ![]() Coach: Pamela Barham | ![]() Coach: |
Rita Fatialofa Tracey Fear Margaret Forsyth Leigh Gibbs Annette Heffernan Karen Henrikson Sandra Mallet Margharet Matenga Rhonda Meads Lyn Parker (c) Waimarama Taumaunu Julie Townsend | Anne Sargeant (c) Julie Francou (vc) Dianne Cleveland Michelle Fielke Monica Pukallis Keeley Devery Roselee Jencke Jane Searle Sue Hawkins Vicki Wilson Debbie Johnson | Avadne Anglin Valerie Balke Pauline Burton Janet Guy Janet Johnson Brenda Khouri Marva Lindsay Patricia McDonald Joan Oldacre Karlene Roese Sharon Taylor |
Source:[1]
Notes
- ^1 www.todor66.com lists Northern Ireland as finishing fifth while www.ournetballhistory.org.uk states Scotland finished fifth.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Women Netball World Games 1985 London". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ a b c d e Joan Mills. "1985 1st World Games - Crystal Palace, England". www.ournetballhistory.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 September 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ Joan Mills, Brian Worrell. "1985 2nd World Games, Crystal Palace, England – National Players & Squads". www.ournetballhistory.org.uk. Archived from the original on 1 March 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "1985 1st World Games at Crystal Palace, England – World Games". www.ournetballhistory.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 September 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Lyn Gunson". www.silverferns.co.nz. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "Flashback - Julie Coney". Silver Ferns TV. www.youtube.com. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "Media Guide 2014 - New World Netball Series - Constellation Cup & Taini Jamison Trophy" (PDF). www.silverferns.co.nz. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
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