Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was the third netball tournament at the Commonwealth Games. Twelve teams, including the hosts Australia, featured in a series of matches played in March 2006 in Melbourne. The pool stage and classification matches were hosted at the State Netball Hockey Centre while the semi-finals, bronze and gold medal matches were hosted at the Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue. With a team captained by Adine Wilson and coached by Ruth Aitken, New Zealand won the gold medal for the first time with a 60–55 win over Australia. England finished the tournament in third place after defeating Jamaica 53–52 in the bronze medal match.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Australia |
| City | Melbourne |
| Venue(s) | State Netball Hockey Centre Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue |
| Dates | 17–26 March 2006 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | New Zealand (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Australia |
| Third place | England |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 38 |
| Top scorer(s) | Irene van Dyk (New Zealand) 300/324 (93%) |
Qualification
Australia qualified automatically as the host nation. The others qualified via the 2003 World Netball Championships and a series of regional qualifying tournaments.
| Tournament | Qualified |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Australia |
| 2003 World Netball Championships | New Zealand Jamaica England South Africa Samoa Barbados |
| 2005 Americas Federation of Netball Associations Qualifying Tournament | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2005 Asian Netball Championships | Singapore |
| 2005 Oceania Netball Federation Qualifying Tournament | Fiji |
| 2005 FENA Open | Wales |
| 2005 Confederation of African Netball Associations Qualifying Tournament | Malawi |
Squads
Head coaches and captains
| Team | Head coach | Captain |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Norma Plummer | Sharelle McMahon |
| Barbados | Anna Shepherd | Julie Phillips |
| England | Margaret Caldow | Olivia Murphy |
| Fiji | Megan Simpson | Matila Waqanidrola Unaisi Rokoura |
| Jamaica | Maureen Hall | Elaine Davis |
| Malawi | Griffin Saenda | Mary Waya |
| New Zealand | Ruth Aitken | Adine Wilson |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Godfrey Harry | Dellerice Duncan |
| Samoa | Linda Vagana | Frances Solia |
| Singapore | Kate Carpenter | Pearline Chan |
| South Africa | Marlene Wagner | Charlene Hertzog |
| Wales | Julia Longville | Ursula Bowers |
Source:
Umpires
| Umpire | Association |
|---|---|
| Anne Abraitis | Scotland |
| Bill Alexander | England |
| Bobbi Brown | New Zealand |
| Chris Campbell | Jamaica |
| Stacey Campton | Australia |
| Jacqui Jashari | Australia |
| Marion Johnson-Hurley | Barbados |
| Sharon Kelly | Australia |
| Carolene Logan | Scotland |
| Bronwyn Meek | New Zealand |
| Mandy Nottingham | New Zealand |
| Pauline Sciascia | New Zealand |
| Michelle Phippard | Australia |
Sources:
Pool 1
All Pool 1 matches were hosted at the State Netball Hockey Centre.
Day 1
| Friday 17 March 15:00 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 31–98 | New Zealand | Umpires: Bill Alexander Jackie Jashari Reserve umpire: Michelle Phippard | |
| Scoring by quarter: 3-29, 12-22, 5-27, 11-20 | ||||||
| Galeine Gordon 27/34 (79%) Samathea Christopher 2/3 (67%) Nicole Sandy 2/4 (50%) | Irene van Dyk 48/49 (98%) Maria Tutaia 24/26 (92%) Belinda Colling 18/21 (86%) Jessica Tuki 8/16 (50%) | |||||
| Friday 17 March 18:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | England | 63–47 | Malawi | Umpires: Stacey Campton Bronwyn Meek Reserve umpire: Carolene Logan | |
| Scoring by quarter: 20-11, 16-13, 14-12, 13-11 | ||||||
| Rachel Dunn 23/33 (70%) Louisa Brownfield 19/28 (68%) Pamela Cookey 13/14 (93%) Abby Teare 8/12 (67%) | Linda Magombo 34/41 (83%) Mary Waya 11/17 (65%) Annie Mopiha 1/1 (100%) Peace Chawinga 1/1 (100%) | |||||
Day 2
| Saturday 18 March 13:00 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | England | 60–41 | Fiji | Umpires: Chris Campbell Bronwyn Meek Reserve umpire: Christine Robinson | |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-9, 15-9, 10-14, 17-9 | ||||||
| Rachel Dunn 30/36 (83%) Pamela Cookey 24/35 (69%) Abby Teare 6/9 (67%) | Matelita Shaw 24/30 (80%) Taraima Rara 17/23 (74%) | |||||
| Saturday 18 March 20:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | Malawi | 57–56 | South Africa | Umpires: Anne Abraitis Marion Johnson-Hurley Reserve umpire: Bill Alexander | |
| Scoring by quarter: 15-19, 12-16, 14-9, 16-12 | ||||||
| Linda Magombo 30/36 (83%) Mary Waya 27/31 (87%) | Sindisiwe Gumede 43/55 (78%) Lizanne Helmand 13/18 (72%) | |||||
Day 3
| Sunday 19 March 15:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | South Africa | 80–34 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Umpires: Sharon Kelly Chris Campbell Reserve umpire: Pauline Sciascia | |
| Scoring by quarter: 15-10, 23-8, 19-8, 23-8 | ||||||
| Sindisiwe Gumede 41/49 (84%) Christine Markgraaff 31/41 (76%) Lizanne Helmand 6/8 (75%) Nthabiseng Moabi 2/2 (100%) | Galeine Gordon 18/20 (90%) Nicole Sandy 9/13 (69%) Samathea Christopher 7/10 (70%) | |||||
| Sunday 19 March 18:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | New Zealand | 80–26 | Fiji | Umpires: Marion Johnson-Hurley Michelle Phippard Reserve umpire: Anne Abraitis | |
| Scoring by quarter: 17-7, 24-4, 17-8, 22-7 | ||||||
| Irene van Dyk 32/35 (91%) Maria Tutaia 32/38 (84%) Jessica Tuki 9/13 (69%) Belinda Colling 7/8 (88%) | Taraima Rara 10/15 (67%) Matelita Shaw 9/12 (75%) Laniana Tuisasa 6/8 (75%) Maria Bereso 1/4 (25%) | |||||
Day 4
| Monday 20 March 13:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Fiji | 52–53 | Malawi | Umpires: Jackie Jashari Bobbi Brown Reserve umpire: Sharon Kelly | |
| Scoring by quarter: 12-13, 15-12, 14-16, 11-12 | ||||||
| Taraima Rara 28/35 (80%) Matelita Shaw 24/27 (89%) | Linda Magombo 33/35 (94%) Mary Waya 20/24 (83%) | |||||
| Monday 20 March 18:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | England | 78–18 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Umpires: Stacey Campton Amanda Nottingham Reserve umpire: Carolene Logan | |
| Scoring by quarter: 20-6, 23-3, 19-6, 16-3 | ||||||
| Louisa Brownfield 26/30 (87%) Abby Teare 16/20 (80%) Rachel Dunn 14/15 (93%) Pamela Cookey 13/17 (76%) Ama Agbeze 9/17 (53%) | Samathea Christopher 14/19 (74%) Nicole Sandy 2/5 (40%) Galeine Gordon 2/7 (29%) | |||||
Day 5
| Tuesday 21 March 13:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 44–66 | Malawi | Umpires: Michelle Phippard Jacqui Jashari Reserve umpire: Amanda Nottingham | |
| Scoring by quarter: 8-19, 14-17, 9-14, 13-16 | ||||||
| Galeine Gordon 36/40 (90%) Nicole Sandy 5/8 (63%) Leeanna Lewis 3/6 (50%) | Linda Magombo 48/50 (96%) Emma Mzagada 15/19 (79%) Mary Waya 3/4 (75%) | |||||
| Tuesday 21 March 18:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | New Zealand | 74–37 | South Africa | Umpires: Carolene Logan Chris Campbell Reserve umpire: Marion Johnson-Hurley | |
| Scoring by quarter: 23-11, 23-5, 14-11, 14-10 | ||||||
| Irene van Dyk 44/48 (92%) Belinda Colling 16/21 (76%) Maria Tutaia 14/19 (74%) | Sindisiwe Gumede 30/35 (86%) Christine Markgraaff 6/8 (75%) Lizanne Helmand 1/3 (33%) | |||||
Day 6
| Wednesday 22 March 15:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | South Africa | 56–51 | Fiji | Umpires: Michelle Phippard Marion Johnson-Hurley Reserve umpire: Anne Abraitis | |
| Scoring by quarter: 14-7, 15-14, 12-12, 15-18 | ||||||
| Sindisiwe Gumede 40/46 (87%) Lizanne Helmand 10/13 (77%) Christine Markgraaff 6/6 (100%) | Matelita Shaw 29/35 (83%) Taraima Rara 20/23 (87%) Maria Bereso 2/4 (50%) | |||||
| Wednesday 22 March 20:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | New Zealand | 55–40 | England | Umpires: Sharon Kelly Chris Campbell Reserve umpire: Jacqui Jashari | |
| Scoring by quarter: 15-9, 12-12, 15-10, 13-9 | ||||||
| Irene van Dyk 46/49 (94%) Belinda Colling 9/12 (75%) | Louisa Brownfield 17/18 (94%) Pamela Cookey 14/20 (70%) Abby Teare 5/9 (56%) Rachel Dunn 4/5 (80%) | |||||
Day 7
| Thursday 23 March 11:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Fiji | 58–44 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Umpires: Bobbi Brown Stacey Campton Reserve umpire: Pauline Sciascia | |
| Scoring by quarter: 13-10, 15-12, 16-11, 14-11 | ||||||
| Matelita Shaw 32/38 (84%) Laniana Tuisasa 26/28 (93%) | Galeine Gordon 26/33 (79%) Samathea Christopher 15/16 (94%) Nicole Sandy 3/5 (60%) | |||||
| Thursday 23 March 16:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Malawi | 39–67 | New Zealand | Umpires: Bill Alexander Anne Abraitis Reserve umpire: Marion Johnson-Hurley | |
| Scoring by quarter: 10-18, 7-19, 6-20, 16-10 | ||||||
| Linda Magombo 36/42 (86%) Emma Mzagada 2/4 (50%) Peace Chawinga 1/2 (50%) | Irene van Dyk 38/43 (88%) Maria Tutaia 19/21 (90%) Belinda Colling 6/6 (100%) Jessica Tuki 4/9 (44%) | |||||
| Thursday 23 March 19:00 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | South Africa | 35–67 | England | Umpires: Pauline Sciascia Michelle Phippard Reserve umpire: Stacey Campton | |
| Scoring by quarter: 8-17, 13-12, 8-18, 6-20 | ||||||
| Sindisiwe Gumede 27/33 (82%) Christine Markgraaff 6/9 (67%) Lizanne Helmand 2/7 (29%) | Louisa Brownfield 47/53 (89%) Abby Teare 12/17 (71%) Pamela Cookey 8/10 (80%) | |||||
Final table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 374 | 173 | +201 | 10 |
| 2 | England | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 308 | 196 | +112 | 8 |
| 3 | Malawi | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 262 | 282 | -20 | 6 |
| 4 | South Africa | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 264 | 283 | -19 | 4 |
| 5 | Fiji | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 228 | 293 | -65 | 2 |
| 6 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 171 | 380 | -209 | 0 |
Qualified for Semi-finals
Qualified for Classification
Sources:
Pool 2
All Pool 2 matches were hosted at the State Netball Hockey Centre.
Day 1
| Friday 17 March 13:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Jamaica | 67–22 | Singapore | Umpires: Sharon Kelly Marion Johnson-Hurley Reserve umpire: Amanda Nottingham | |
| Scoring by quarter: 19-7, 15-8, 18-5, 15-2 | ||||||
| Elaine Davis 25/32 (78%) Latoya Thomas 23/26 (88%) Simone Forbes 11/14 (79%) Jodi Ann Ffrench 8/10 (80%) | Tan Hui Yan 10/14 (71%) Li Ling 7/10 (70%) Chen Hui Fen 3/5 (60%) Jeanine Heng Wei Ping 2/5 (40%) | |||||
| Friday 17 March 20:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | Wales | 22–78 | Australia | Umpires: Pauline Sciascia Chris Campbell Reserve umpire: Bobbi Brown | |
| Scoring by quarter: 4-17, 7-22, 7-19, 4-20 | ||||||
| Rebecca James 13/22 (59%) Rhiannon Ace 5/9 (56%) Nicola Lewis 3/7 (43%) Jamilla Abbott 1/3 (33%) | Susan Pratley 25/27 (93%) Sharelle McMahon 20/20 (100%) Catherine Cox 20/28 (71%) Megan Dehn 13/16 (81%) | |||||
Day 2
| Saturday 18 March 15:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Singapore | 33–76 | Samoa | Umpires: Michelle Phippard Carolene Logan Reserve umpire: Jacqui Jashari | |
| Scoring by quarter: 6-21, 10-18, 9-16, 8-21 | ||||||
| Jeanine Heng Wei Ping 12/15 (80%) Li Ling 9/11 (82%) Tan Hui Yan 8/8 (100%) Pearline Chan 2/2 (100%) Chen Hui Fen 2/4 (50%) | Cathrine Latu 44/51 (86%) Monika Fuimaono 15/16 (94%) Malu Fa'asavalu 13/17 (76%) Ida Vaai 3/7 (43%) Monalisa Tofilau 1/1 (100%) | |||||
| Saturday 18 March 18:30 (UTC+11) | Stats | Jamaica | 69–30 | Barbados | Umpires: Bobbi Brown Sharon Kelly Reserve umpire: Stacey Campton | |
| Scoring by quarter: 22-5, 18-5, 15-9, 14-11 | ||||||
| Latoya Thomas 25/32 (78%) Elaine Davis 22/28 (79%) Simone Forbes 22/30 (73%) | Lydia Bishop 18/26 (69%) Laurel Browne 12/18 (67%) | |||||
Day 3
| Sunday 19 March 13:00 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | Australia | 70–27 | Barbados | Umpires: Bronwyn Meek Bill Alexander Reserve umpire: Bobbi Brown | |
| Scoring by quarter: 22-6, 16-6, 15-10, 17-5 | ||||||
| Catherine Cox 30/37 (81%) Susan Pratley 20/21 (95%) Sharelle McMahon 15/17 (88%) Megan Dehn 5/9 (56%) | Lydia Bishop 14/23 (61%) Laurel Browne 13/15 (87%) | |||||
| Sunday 19 March 20:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | Samoa | 49–42 | Wales | Umpires: Stacey Campton Amanda Nottingham Reserve umpire: Jacqui Jashari | |
| Scoring by quarter: 17-10, 9-15, 12-7, 11-10 | ||||||
| Cathrine Latu 40/44 (91%) Malu Fa'asavalu 9/16 (56%) Aloma Inu 0/1 (0%) | Rebecca James 31/41 (76%) Amanda Evans 11/18 (61%) | |||||
Day 4
| Monday 20 March 15:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Jamaica | 74–21 | Wales | Umpires: Anne Abraitis Pauline Sciascia Reserve umpire: Marion Johnson-Hurley | |
| Scoring by quarter: 21-2, 22-4, 15-7, 16-8 | ||||||
| Elaine Davis 46/56 (82%) Simone Forbes 24/26 (92%) Jodi Ann Ffrench 4/5 (80%) | Rebecca James 16/24 (67%) Nicola Lewis 4/6 (67%) Jamilla Abbott 1/1 (100%) | |||||
| Monday 20 March 20:30 (UTC+11) | Stats | Barbados | 51–40 | Singapore | Umpires: Bronwyn Meek Michelle Phippard Reserve umpire: Bill Alexander | |
| Scoring by quarter: 7-14, 15-9, 17-8, 12-9 | ||||||
| Laurel Browne 37/40 (93%) Lydia Bishop 14/20 (70%) | Tan Hui Yan 22/32 (69%) Li Ling 14/19 (74%) Jeanine Heng Wei Ping 4/7 (57%) | |||||
Day 5
| Tuesday 21 March 15:00 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | Australia | 78–47 | Samoa | Umpires: Anne Abraitis Bobbi Brown Reserve umpire: Pauline Sciascia | |
| Scoring by quarter: 23-9, 23-14, 14-11, 18-13 | ||||||
| Susan Pratley 28/30 (93%) Catherine Cox 20/25 (80%) Sharelle McMahon 18/20 (90%) Megan Dehn 12/13 (92%) | Monika Fuimaono 27/36 (75%) Malu Fa'asavalu 13/21 (62%) Cathrine Latu 7/10 (70%) | |||||
| Tuesday 21 March 20:30 (UTC+11) | Stats | Wales | 45–36 | Singapore | Umpires: Bill Alexander Stacey Campton Reserve umpire: Sharon Kelly | |
| Scoring by quarter: 11-8, 12-6, 13-8, 9-14 | ||||||
| Rhiannon Ace 22/30 (73%) Rebecca James 13/19 (68%) Jamilla Abbott 10/20 (50%) Nicola Lewis 0/1 (0%) | Tan Hui Yan 24/31 (77%) Jeanine Heng Wei Ping 11/13 (85%) Li Ling 1/7 (14%) | |||||
Day 6
| Wednesday 22 March 13:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Samoa | 45–41 | Barbados | Umpires: Stacey Campton Pauline Sciascia Reserve umpire: Carolene Logan | |
| Scoring by quarter: 13-9, 13-7, 12-14, 8-11 | ||||||
| Monika Fuimaono 28/41 (68%) Malu Fa'asavalu 17/23 (74%) | Lydia Bishop 27/33 (82%) Latonia Blackman 7/8 (88%) Laurel Browne 7/11 (64%) | |||||
| Wednesday 22 March 18:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | Australia | 54–54 | Jamaica | Umpires: Bronwyn Meek Amanda Nottingham Reserve umpire: Bobbi Brown | |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-11, 11-13, 16-10, 11-20 | ||||||
| Sharelle McMahon 27/33 (82%) Susan Pratley 14/18 (78%) Catherine Cox 13/17 (76%) | Elaine Davis 37/40 (93%) Simone Forbes 17/19 (89%) | |||||
Day 7
| Thursday 23 March 09:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Barbados | 34–55 | Wales | Umpires: Jacqui Jashari Sharon Kelly Reserve umpire: Chris Campbell | |
| Scoring by quarter: 8-15, 8-13, 9-13, 9-14 | ||||||
| Lydia Bishop 21/24 (88%) Latonia Blackman 8/15 (53%) Laurel Browne 5/5 (100%) | Rebecca James 38/43 (88%) Rhiannon Ace 17/28 (61%) | |||||
| Thursday 23 March 14:00 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | Singapore | 19–107 | Australia | Umpires: Carolene Logan Chris Campbell Reserve umpire: Bronwyn Meek | |
| Scoring by quarter: 4-25, 4-28, 4-26, 7-28 | ||||||
| Tan Hui Yan 9/18 (50%) Jeanine Heng Wei Ping 5/9 (56%) Li Ling 4/5 (80%) Chen Hui Fen 1/2 (50%) Tan Lee Hiang Wendy 0/1 (0%) | Catherine Cox 44/51 (86%) Megan Dehn 35/42 (83%) Sharelle McMahon 17/20 (85%) Susan Pratley 11/11 (100%) | |||||
| Thursday 23 March 21:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Samoa | 47–60 | Jamaica | Umpires: Bronwyn Meek Marion Johnson-Hurley Reserve umpire: Amanda Nottingham | |
| Scoring by quarter: 13-19, 13-16, 14-12, 7-13 | ||||||
| Cathrine Latu 45/49 (92%) Malu Fa'asavalu 2/6 (33%) | Elaine Davis 43/46 (93%) Simone Forbes 17/18 (94%) | |||||
Final table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 387 | 169 | +218 | 9 |
| 2 | Jamaica | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 324 | 174 | +150 | 9 |
| 3 | Samoa | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 264 | 254 | +10 | 6 |
| 4 | Wales | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 185 | 271 | -86 | 4 |
| 5 | Barbados | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 183 | 279 | -96 | 4 |
| 6 | Singapore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 150 | 346 | -196 | 0 |
Qualified for Semi-finals
Qualified for Classification
Sources:
Classification
All the classification matches were hosted at the State Netball Hockey Centre.
11th/12th playoff
| Friday 24 March 13:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Singapore | 46–52 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Umpires: Chris Campbell Marion Johnson-Hurley Reserve umpire: Carolene Logan | |
| Scoring by quarter: 15-12, 10-10, 13-15, 8-15 | ||||||
| Tan Hui Yan 30/50 (60%) Jeanine Heng Wei Ping 9/15 (60%) Li Ling 7/9 (78%) | Galeine Gordon 27/32 (84%) Samathea Christopher 22/23 (96%) Nicole Sandy 3/4 (75%) | |||||
9th/10th playoff
| Friday 24 March 18:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | Fiji | 69–45 | Barbados | Umpires: Amanda Nottingham Jacqui Jashari Reserve umpire: Bill Alexander | |
| Scoring by quarter: 17-10, 17-6, 18-15, 17-14 | ||||||
| Taraima Rara 50/55 (91%) Matelita Shaw 19/24 (79%) | Lydia Bishop 24/31 (77%) Wanda Agard-Belgrave 16/20 (80%) Laurel Browne 4/5 (80%) Denise Alleyne 1/1 (100%) | |||||
7th/8th playoff
| Friday 24 March 15:00 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | South Africa | 46–43 | Wales | Umpires: Chris Campbell Bobbi Brown Reserve umpire: Anne Abraitis | |
| Scoring by quarter: 11-15, 11-10, 12-9, 12-9 | ||||||
| Christine Markgraaff 28/38 (74%) Sindisiwe Gumede 11/11 (100%) Lizanne Helmand 6/12 (50%) Nthabiseng Moabi 1/1 (100%) | Rebecca James 31/41 (76%) Rhiannon Ace 12/19 (63%) | |||||
5th/6th playoff
| Friday 24 March 20:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | Samoa | 53–50 | Malawi | Umpires: Michelle Phippard Pauline Sciascia Reserve umpire: Stacey Campton | |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-8, 12-15, 17-11, 8-16 | ||||||
| Monika Fuimaono 43/52 (83%) Malu Fa'asavalu 10/15 (67%) | Linda Magombo 44/50 (88%) Emma Mzagada 3/3 (100%) Peace Chawinga 3/10 (30%) | |||||
Medal round
All the medal round matches were hosted at the Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue.
Semifinals
| Saturday 25 March 18:30 (UTC+11) | Report Stats | New Zealand | 61–41 | Jamaica | Umpires: Sharon Kelly Michelle Phippard Reserve umpire: Jacqui Jashari | |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-7, 14-10, 16-11, 13-13 | ||||||
| Irene van Dyk 48/51 (94%) Belinda Colling 10/14 (71%) Maria Tutaia 3/5 (60%) | Elaine Davis 27/31 (87%) Simone Forbes 14/18 (78%) | |||||
| Saturday 25 March 20:30 (UTC+11 | Report Stats | Australia | 52–40 | England | Umpires: Amanda Nottingham Chris Campbell Reserve umpire: Bronwyn Meek | |
| Scoring by quarter: 14-8, 11-9, 10-7, 17-16 | ||||||
| Sharelle McMahon 27/31 (87%) Susan Pratley 15/18 (83%) Catherine Cox 10/14 (71%) | Abby Teare 15/24 (63%) Louisa Brownfield 9/14 (64%) Pamela Cookey 9/15 (60%) Rachel Dunn 7/11 (64%) | |||||
Bronze medal match
| Sunday 26 March 14:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | Jamaica | 52–53 | England | Umpires: Sharon Kelly Amanda Nottingham Reserve umpire: Michelle Phippard | |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-10, 11-12, 11-16, 12-15 | ||||||
| Elaine Davis 46/52 (88%) Simone Forbes 6/9 (67%) | Abby Teare 30/36 (83%) Pamela Cookey 17/29 (59%) Rachel Dunn 6/10 (60%) | |||||
Source:
Gold medal game
| Sunday 26 March 16:00 (UTC+11) | Stats | New Zealand | 60–55 | Australia | Umpires: Chris Campbell Marion Johnson-Hurley Reserve umpire: Bill Alexander | |
| Scoring by quarter: 19-14, 17-15, 10-12, 14-14 | ||||||
| Irene van Dyk 44/49 (90%) Belinda Colling 16/18 (89%) | Catherine Cox 31/38 (82%) Sharelle McMahon 22/28 (79%) Susan Pratley 2/2 (100%) | |||||
Sources:
Statistics
Team stats
- Total Goals
| Rk | Team | MP | S/A | % | REA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZL | 7 | 495/571 | 87 | 32 |
| 2 | JAM | 7 | 417/492 | 85 | 25 |
| 3 | AUS | 7 | 494/586 | 84 | 33 |
| 4 | MAW | 6 | 312/370 | 84 | 28 |
| 5 | FIJ | 6 | 297/361 | 82 | 16 |
- Goals from MPW
| Rk | Team | MP | S/A | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZL | 7 | 152/170 | 89 |
| 2 | AUS | 7 | 153/175 | 87 |
| 3 | MAW | 6 | 64/74 | 86 |
| 4 | FIJ | 6 | 75/90 | 83 |
| 5 | VIN | 6 | 62/75 | 83 |
- Match Play Winners
| Rk | Team | MP | INT | DEF | RED | Total | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUS | 7 | 85 | 55 | 45 | 185 | 26.4 |
| 2 | NZL | 7 | 97 | 52 | 29 | 178 | 25.4 |
| 3 | ENG | 7 | 83 | 58 | 28 | 169 | 24.1 |
| 4 | RSA | 6 | 70 | 34 | 33 | 137 | 22.8 |
| 5 | JAM | 7 | 75 | 27 | 49 | 151 | 21.6 |
- Penalties
| Rk | Team | MP | CON | OBS | Total | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAL | 6 | 221 | 98 | 319 | 53.2 |
| 2 | NZL | 7 | 258 | 119 | 377 | 53.9 |
| 3 | FIJ | 6 | 253 | 71 | 324 | 54.0 |
| 4 | RSA | 6 | 243 | 82 | 325 | 54.2 |
| 5 | BAR | 6 | 237 | 88 | 325 | 54.2 |
- Match Play Errors
| Rk | Team | MP | STP | BP | HB | BCP | Total | Avg | OGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZL | 7 | 12 | 102 | 2 | 6 | 122 | 17.4 | 34 |
| 2 | SAM | 6 | 8 | 57 | 6 | 11 | 112 | 18.7 | 46 |
| 3 | AUS | 7 | 10 | 118 | 4 | 8 | 140 | 20.0 | 26 |
| 4 | SIN | 6 | 13 | 104 | 10 | 3 | 130 | 21.7 | 75 |
| 5 | FIJ | 6 | 14 | 115 | 12 | 7 | 148 | 24.7 | 47 |
Key: Rk - Rank, MP - Matches Played, SUS - Suspended Player, S - Success, A - Attempt, % - Goaling Percentage, MPW - Match Play Winner, INT - Intercept, DEF - Deflection, REA - Rebound Attack, RED - Rebound Defense, CON - Contact, OBS - Obstruction, STP - Stepping, BP - Bad Pass, HB - Held Ball, BCP - Breaking Centre Pass, OGE - Opposition Goal from Error
Source:
Individual stats
- Total Goals
| Rk | Player | Team | MP | Goals/% | REA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene van Dyk | NZL | 7 | 300/324 (93%) | 20 |
| 2 | Elaine Davis | JAM | 7 | 246/285 (86%) | 17 |
| 3 | Linda Magombo | MAW | 6 | 225/254 (89%) | 19 |
| 4 | Sindisiwe Gumede | RSA | 6 | 192/229 (84%) | 21 |
| 5 | Catherine Cox | AUS | 7 | 168/210 (80%) | 10 |
- Goals from MPW
| Rk | Player | Team | MP | S/A | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene van Dyk | NZL | 7 | 89/95 | 94 |
| 2 | Sindisiwe Gumede | RSA | 6 | 61/68 | 90 |
| 3 | Elaine Davis | JAM | 7 | 59/72 | 82 |
| 4 | Sharelle McMahon | AUS | 7 | 45/48 | 94 |
| 5 | Catherine Cox | AUS | 7 | 44/57 | 77 |
- Feed to Shooter
| Rk | Player | Team | MP | Total | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peace Chawinga | MAW | 6 | 188 | 31.3 |
| 2 | Adine Wilson | NZL | 7 | 170 | 24.3 |
| 3 | Frances Solia | SAM | 6 | 144 | 24.0 |
| 4 | Nadine Bryan | JAM | 7 | 156 | 22.3 |
| 5 | Karen Atkinson | ENG | 7 | 146 | 20.9 |
- Match Play Winners
| Rk | Player | Team | MP | INT | DEF | RED | Total | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wanda Agard-Belgrave | BAR | 6 | 16 | 8 | 33 | 57 | 9.5 |
| 2 | Kasey Evering | JAM | 7 | 22 | 8 | 31 | 61 | 8.7 |
| 3 | Sara Hale | WAL | 6 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 44 | 7.3 |
| 4 | Vilimaina Davu | NZL | 6 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 39 | 6.5 |
| 4 | Esther Nkhoma | MAW | 6 | 11 | 6 | 22 | 39 | 6.5 |
| 4 | Leigh-Ann Zackey | RSA | 6 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 6.5 |
- Notes
- ^1 Nicole Aiken (Jamaica) finished with an average 8.0 MPWs but only played two games.
Key: Rk - Rank, MP - Matches Played, SUS - Suspended Player, S - Success, A - Attempt, % - Goaling Percentage, MPW - Match Play Winner, INT - Intercept, DEF - Deflection, REA - Rebound Attack, RED - Rebound Defense
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Medallists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Coach: Ruth Aitken | Australia Coach: Norma Plummer | England Coach: Margaret Caldow |
| Leana de Bruin Belinda Colling Vilimaina Davu Temepara George Laura Langman Jessica Tuki Anna Rowberry Anna Scarlett Maria Tutaia Irene van Dyk Casey Williams Adine Wilson (c) | Megan Dehn Natalie Avellino Alison Broadbent Bianca Chatfield Catherine Cox (vc) Susan Fuhrmann Selina Gilsenan Janine Ilitch Sharelle McMahon (c) Susan Pratley Jessica Shynn Natalie von Bertouch | Ama Agbeze Karen Atkinson Louisa Brownfield Jade Clarke Pamela Cookey Rachel Dunn Chioma Ezeogu Geva Mentor Sonia Mkoloma Olivia Murphy (c) Naomi Stenhouse Abby Teare |
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Final Placings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | |
| Australia | |
| England | |
| 4 | Jamaica |
| 5 | Samoa |
| 6 | Malawi |
| 7 | South Africa |
| 8 | Wales |
| 9 | Fiji |
| 10 | Barbados |
| 11 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 12 | Singapore |
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