Fast5 Netball at the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games was the inaugural Fast5 netball tournament at the Commonwealth Youth Games. Eight teams, including the hosts Trinidad and Tobago, featured in a series of matches played in August 2023, at Scarborough's Shaw Park Cultural Complex. With a team captained by Monika 'Otai, Australia won the tournament after defeating South Africa 35–23 in the gold medal match. England finished the tournament in third place after defeating Scotland 34–29 in the bronze medal match. The series was live streamed on Commonwealth Sport's YouTube channel.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Cities | Scarborough, Tobago |
| Venue | Shaw Park Cultural Complex |
| Dates | 8–10 August 2023 |
| Teams | 8 |
| TV partner | Commonwealth Sport/YouTube |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Australia (1st title) |
| Runners-up | South Africa |
| Third place | England |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
Group A
Squads
| Australia | Canada | Scotland | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Barge Georgie Cleaver Jada Delaney Sasha-May Flegler Gemma Hutchings Mia Lavis Monika 'Otai (c) Tabitha Packer Lucy Voyvodic Clara Wigley | Katharine Doerksen Holly Hancock Nyomi Khau Jaya Kaur Kooner Abigail McLean Hannah McLean Pearl Mehta Loliyo Pione Ella Ricketts Janelle Yang (c) | Libby Clark Heidi Dawson Alexia Gillies Phoebe Haynes Eva Howitt Beth Logan Becca McKelvie Amelie Smith Niamh Trainer McKenna Wilkinson | Shania Abraham Eboni Castle Amara Edghill (c) Treasure Garcia Nichola Gill Jelissa Goodridge Jada Hamilton Kayla Julien Akeira Pompey Victoria Taylor |
| Head Coach: | Head Coach: | Head Coach: Hayley MacKellar | Head Coach: Kyla Keith-Wilson |
| Assistant coach: | Assistant coach: | Assistant coach: Rachel Cremin | Assistant coach: Sojourner Hyles-Lewis |
Round 1
| 8 August 2023 | Australia | 29–8 | Scotland | ||
| 17:15 | Georgie Cleaver Monika Otai Nicola Barge | Stats | Libby Clark |
| 8 August 2023 | Trinidad and Tobago | 11–22 | Canada | ||
| 18:15 | Shania Abraham Amara Edghill Jelissa Goodridge Kayla Julien | Report Stats | Janelle Yang Nyomi Khau |
Round 2
| 8 August 2023 | Australia | 54–6 | Canada | ||
| 22:15 | Georgie Cleaver Monika Otai Nicola Barge Mia Lavis | Stats | Pearl Mehta |
| 8 August 2023 | Trinidad and Tobago | 14–37 | Scotland | ||
| 23:15 | Jelissa Goodridge | Stats | Alexia Gillies Beth Logan Heidi Dawson Niamh Trainer |
Round 3
| 9 August 2023 | Scotland | 24–4 | Canada | ||
| 17:15 | Heidi Dawson Niamh Trainer Libby Clark | Stats | Janelle Yang Nyomi Khau |
| 9 August 2023 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2–64 | Australia | ||
| 18:15 | Stats | Georgie Cleaver Monika Otai Nicola Barge |
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Table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 16 | +131 | 6 |
| 2 | Scotland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 47 | +22 | 4 |
| 3 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 89 | -57 | 2 |
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 123 | -96 | 0 |
Qualified for Semi-final 1
Qualified for Semi-final 2
Qualified for 5th/8th playoffs
Group B
Squads
| Botswana | England | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zandile Mchive Letso Mohinda Lone Mohinda Katlego Morapedi Joy Mothelesi Kamogelo Ngwaga Goitsemodimo Oaitse Keneilwe Sheleng | Sophie Egbaran Darcie Everitt (c) Victoria Fisher Isabelle Kaye Isabella Phillips Emily Pawlett Regan Peters Eleanor Sadler Anya Williams Ella Williams (vc) | Skye Baptiste Jada Berkley Ketonna Campbell Jamirah Coombs Jamarah Coombs Deonica Creese Kayla Miller Vatesha Pompey Zuandra Richards Giada Small | Kubura Abubakar Jade Atkins Ametisse Bandu Maria Du Raan Thato Legodi Zahrah Noah Luane Smith Kiara Van Eeden Karla Victor Amone Wessels |
| Head Coach: | Head Coach: Sheonah Forbes | Head Coach: Nicole Sandy–Stevenson | Head Coach: Emily Mathosa |
| Assistant coach: | Assistant coach: Leah Setsoafia | Assistant coach: | Team Manager: Jenny van Dyk |
Round 1
| 8 August 2023 | South Africa | 40–30 | England | ||
| 19:15 | Jade Atkins Maria Du Raan Luane Smith | Stats | Sophie Egbaran Ella Williams Anya Williams |
| 8 August 2023 | Botswana | 18–16 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | ||
| 20:15 | Goitsemodimo Oaitse Kamogelo Ngwaga | Stats | Jamarah Coombs Kayla Miller Vatesha Pompey Giada Small |
Round 2
| 8 August 2023 | England | 42–14 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | ||
| 00:15 | Sophie Egbaran Eleanor Sadler Anya Williams | Stats | Jamarah Coombs Kayla Miller Vatesha Pompey Giada Small |
| 8 August 2023 | South Africa | 58–3 | Botswana | ||
| 01:15 | Kubura Abubakar Maria Du Raan Luane Smith Amone Wessels | Stats | Goitsemodimo Oaitse 2/2 (100%) Kamogelo Ngwaga 1/1 (100%) |
Round 3
| 9 August 2023 | South Africa | 72–8 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | ||
| 19:15 | Kubura Abubakar Maria Du Raan Luane Smith Amone Wessels | Stats | Jamarah Coombs Kayla Miller |
| 9 August 2023 | England | 47–8 | Botswana | ||
| 20:15 | Sophie Egbaran Ella Williams Anya Williams Regan Peters | Stats | Goitsemodimo Oaitse |
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Table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 41 | +129 | 6 |
| 2 | England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 119 | 62 | +57 | 4 |
| 3 | Botswana | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 121 | -92 | 2 |
| 4 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 132 | -94 | 0 |
Qualified for Semi-final 1
Qualified for Semi-final 2
Qualified for 5th/8th playoffs
Classification
5th/8th playoffs
| 9 August 2023 | Canada | 25–11 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | ||
| 22:15 | Pearl Mehta Nyomi Khau | Stats | Jamarah Coombs 7/12 (58%) Kayla Miller 4/5 (80%) |
| 9 August 2023 | Trinidad and Tobago | 11–15 | Botswana | ||
| 23:15 | Shania Abraham Jelissa Goodridge | Stats | Goitsemodimo Oaitse Kamogelo Ngwaga Zandile Mchive |
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7th/8th playoff
| 10 August 2023 | Trinidad and Tobago | 25–13 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | ||
| 19:15 | Shania Abraham Jelissa Goodridge | Stats | Jamarah Coombs Kayla Miller |
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5th/6th playoff
| 10 August 2023 | Botswana | 17–13 | Canada | ||
| 20:15 | Goitsemodimo Oaitse Kamogelo Ngwaga | Stats | Pearl Mehta Nyomi Khau |
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Medal competition
Semi-final 1
| 9 August 2023 | Australia | 44–25 | England | ||
| 00:15 | Georgie Cleaver Monika Otai Nicola Barge Mia Lavis | Stats | Sophie Egbaran Regan Peters |
Semi-final 2
| 9 August 2023 | South Africa | 51–20 | Scotland | ||
| 01:15 | Kubura Abubakar Maria Du Raan Luane Smith | Stats | Niamh Trainer Libby Clark |
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Bronze Medal Match
| 10 August 2023 | England | 34–29 | Scotland | ||
| 21:15 | Sophie Egbaran Ella Williams Anya Williams Regan Peters | Stats | Niamh Trainer Libby Clark |
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Gold Medal Match
| 10 August 2023 | Australia | 39–29 | South Africa | ||
| 22:15 | Georgie Cleaver Monika Otai Nicola Barge Mia Lavis | Stats | Maria Du Raan Luane Smith |
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Final Placings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| Australia | |
| South Africa | |
| England | |
| 4 | Scotland |
| 5 | Botswana |
| 6 | Canada |
| 7 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 8 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
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