1975 World Netball Championships

The 1975 World Netball Championships was the fourth staging of the World Netball Championships, the premier tournament in international netball that is held every four years. The 1975 tournament took place from 22 August to 4 September and was held in Auckland, New Zealand. It featured 11 teams with two nations debuting at the tournament (Fiji and Papua New Guinea).

1975 World Netball Championships
Tournament details
Host country New Zealand
Dates22 Aug – 4 Sep
No. of nations11
Final positions
 Champions Australia (3rd title)
 Runners-up England
 Third place New Zealand
← 1971
1979 →

After each had played ten games, Australia were the winners of the tournament with nine wins and a draw (against New Zealand) to claim their third title. England finished with the silver medal while New Zealand ended in third place and the bronze medal.[1][2]

Results

Table
Place Nation[3] P W D L F A Pts
 Australia1091059623919
 England1090162425518
 New Zealand1081169124617
4  Trinidad and Tobago1070354433514
5  Jamaica1060442740112
6=  Wales104153664239
6=  Scotland104154064939
8  Fiji103073305956
9  Northern Ireland102082715204
10  Singapore101092485502
11  Papua New Guinea1000102376930

Round 1
22 August
14:05		 Jamaica 41–36 Scotland    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
22 August
14:05		 England 67–12 Singapore    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland
22 August
15:30		 Fiji 38–35 Northern Ireland    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
22 August
15:35		 Trinidad and Tobago 48–36 Wales    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
22 August
15:35		 Australia 86–12 Papua New Guinea    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland

Round 2
23 August
13:00		 Wales 55–27 Fiji    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
23 August
13:15		 Trinidad and Tobago 64–22 Northern Ireland    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
23 August
14:30		 New Zealand 58–23 Jamaica    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
23 August
14:45		 England 114–16 Papua New Guinea    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
23 August
14:45		 Singapore 10–65 Australia    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland

Round 3
25 August
13:15		 Singapore 35–53 Scotland    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
25 August
13:15		 Jamaica 38–31 Wales    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland
25 August
14:30		 Australia 45–37 Trinidad and Tobago    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
25 August
14:45		 Fiji 50–38 Papua New Guinea    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
25 August
14:45		 New Zealand 80–11 Northern Ireland    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland

Round 4
26 August
13:00		 Scotland 32–55 Trinidad and Tobago    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
26 August
13:15		 Australia 66–20 Northern Ireland    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
26 August
13:15		 New Zealand 96–25 Fiji    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland
26 August
14:45		 England 59–15 Jamaica    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
26 August
14:45		 Wales 61–14 Papua New Guinea    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland

Round 5
27 August
13:00		 Singapore 20–36 Northern Ireland    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
Scoring by half: 9–20, 11–16
Ong Kay  16
Heng  4		 Lyttle  24
McIvor  12
27 August
13:15		 New Zealand 88–16 Wales    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
27 August
13:15		 Jamaica 52–24 Papua New Guinea    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland
27 August
14:30		 England 39–37 Trinidad and Tobago    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
27 August
14:45		 Scotland 24–65 Australia    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland

Round 6
28 August
13:00		 England 56–28 Wales    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
28 August
13:15		 Singapore 17–64 New Zealand    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland
28 August
14:30		 Jamaica 32–62 Australia    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
28 August
14:45		 Scotland 49–47 Fiji    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
28 August
14:45		 Trinidad and Tobago 82–17 Papua New Guinea    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland

Round 7
29 August
13:00		 Papua New Guinea 30–40 Northern Ireland    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
29 August
13:15		 Australia 65–20 Fiji    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
29 August
13:15		 England 61–24 Scotland    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland
29 August
14:30		 New Zealand 49–33 Trinidad and Tobago    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
29 August
14:45		 Singapore 31–56 Jamaica    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland

Round 8
1 September
13:00		 Jamaica 50–53 Trinidad and Tobago    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
1 September
13:15		 Wales 53–22 Singapore    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
1 September
13:15		 Scotland 56–33 Northern Ireland    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland
1 September
14:45		 New Zealand 103–13 Papua New Guinea    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
1 September
14:45		 Fiji 23–82 England    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland

Round 9
2 September
13:00		 Scotland 60–38 Papua New Guinea    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
2 September
13:15		 Singapore 39–62 Fiji    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
2 September
13:15		 Australia 67–14 Wales    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland
2 September
14:30		 England 39–38 New Zealand    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
2 September
14:45		 Jamaica 60–27 Northern Ireland    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland

Round 10
3 September
13:00		 Singapore 45–35 Papua New Guinea    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
3 September
13:15		 New Zealand 81–35 Scotland    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
3 September
13:15		 Trinidad and Tobago 76–28 Fiji    Windmill Road Court 3, Auckland
3 September
14:30		 Australia 41–36 England    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
Scoring by half: 18–20, 23–16
3 September
14:45		 Wales 35–26 Northern Ireland    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland

Round 11
4 September
9:30		 Fiji 20–60 Jamaica    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
4 September
9:45		 England 71–21 Northern Ireland    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
4 September
11:00		 Scotland 37–37 Wales    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland
4 September
11:15		 Singapore 13–59 Trinidad and Tobago    Windmill Road Court 2, Auckland
4 September
14:00		 Australia 34–34 New Zealand    Windmill Road Court 1, Auckland

Medallists
Gold Silver Bronze
 Australia
Coach: Joyce Brown		  England
Coach: 		 New Zealand
Coach: Lois Muir
Chris Burton
Margaret Caldow (c)
Gail Dorrington
Margaret Gollan
Sharon Hayes
Maryanne Kruyer
Norma Plummer
Pam Redmond
Cheryl Stevenson
Betty Taylor		 Linda Allison
Pat Cane
Lesley Darby
Madeleine Dwan
Cathy Hickey
Lynn MacDonald
Christine Maylor
Anne Miles
Colette Reeder
Marie Stewart
Patricia Watson		 Maxine Blomquist
Beth Carnie
Frances Granger
Lyn Parker
Shirley Langrope (c)
Marilyn Munro
Christine Pietzner
Georgina Salter
Anne Taylor
Yvonne Willering

Source:[4]

References
  1. ""For the record." Times [London, England] 5 Sept. 1975". Times Digital Archives.
  2. "Women Netball IV World Championship 1975". Todor 66.
  3. Netball Australia. "World Netball Championships placings" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  4. "Women Netball IV World Championship 1975 Auckland". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
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