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The Netball World Cup Sydney 2015 [3] (NWC2015) was the 14th edition of the INF Netball World Cup, the premier competition in international netball. It was held from 7–16 August, in Sydney, Australia, which secured hosting rights after defeating a rival bid from Manchester, England. [3] Matches were played at Allphones Arena and Netball Central.
The Netball World Cup is a quadrennial international netball world championship organised by World Netball, inaugurated in 1963.Since its inception the competition has been dominated primarily by the Australia national netball team and the New Zealand national netball team, Trinidad and Tobago is the only other team to have won a title (a three-way tie in the 1979 championship).
The sport was referred to as "netball" in most countries, although New Zealand and Australia still used the name "women's basketball"; both countries eventually adopted the name "netball" in 1970. [17] [18] This meeting also resulted in the creation of a world tournament to be played every four years, now called the Netball World Cup. The ...
Rhonda made her World Cup debut for Trinidad and Tobago as a 21 year old at the 1999 World Netball Championships, where the team finished at ninth position. She also represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. [9] In addition to netball, she is a basketball player who plays in the guard position. [10] [11]
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Uganda have won Africa Netball Cup, All-Africa Games and Netball Singapore Nations Cup tournaments. Their best results in major tournaments are fifth place finishes at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and the 2023 Netball World Cup. As of 25 July 2024, Uganda are sixth in the World Netball Rankings.
By 2015 Medhurst had reached the elite ranks of international netball, becoming one of only eight players to have won three world titles, with success at the 2015 Netball World Cup in Sydney. Medhurst played a crucial supporting role in the final to shooter Caitlin Bassett that saw the Diamonds win their third-straight World Championship ...
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