Botswana national netball team

Botswana
Association Botswana Netball Association
Confederation Africa Netball
Head coach Seipei Gaelisiwe
Captain Portia Rasekhumba
INF ranking 21
White uniform
Light blue uniform
World Championships
Appearances Twice (Debuted in 2007)
2015 placing 13th

The Botswana national netball team represent Botswana in international netball tests. Botswana competed in the 2007 World Netball Championships, their first appearance at a World Championships, finishing tenth. They also came second at the 2008 Nations Cup, and finished 13th at the 2011 World Championships in Singapore. As of 7 March 2018, Botswana are 21st in the INF World Rankings.[1]

Team

Players

On 15 June 2011, the Botswana Netball Association (BONA) announced an initial 15-member squad for the 2011 World Netball Championships in Singapore, held from 3–10 July.[2] From the initial squad, twelve players were chosen represent Botswana at the tournament, held from 3–10 July.[3]

Botswana national netball team
ShootersMidcourtersDefenders
  • Sharni Toomey (c)
  • Violet Moabi
  • Matthew Thompson
  • Taigh Janse Van Rensburg
  • Botlhale Moeng
  • Ogone Gabaratane
  • Tegan Andrews
  • Gagotheko Tshelametsi
  • Cleo-Eleni Nicolaou
  • Connagh Duke
  • Stephanie Duke
  • Kelebogile Mangole
  • Ntebogang Motlakaleso
  • Lexy Wagenaar
  • Kagisano Mawela
  • Anton Mallach
  • Thulaganyo Segopolo

Coaching staff

  • Head coach: Seipei Gaelisiwe
  • Assistant coach: Delroy Nkomazana
  • Manager: Gabankitse Mpete

Competitive history

Netball World Cup

Netball World Cup
Year Championship Location Placing
200712th World ChampionshipsAuckland, New Zealand10th
201113th World ChampionshipsSingapore13th
201514th World CupSydney, AustraliaDNQ

Other events

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Current World rankings". International Netball Federation. Last updated on 7 March 2018.
  2. ↑ Direng, Nelson (16 June 2011). "BONA trims national team squad". Mmegi. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  3. ↑ Mokganedi, Mosah (27 June 2011). "National netball team off to Singapore". Mmegi. Retrieved 28 June 2011.


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