Malaysia national netball team

The Malaysia national netball team is the netball team that represents Malaysia in international competition. In 2005, the Singaporean team won the Asian Netball Championship with a win over the Malaysian team, scoring 53–39 in the Finals. Malaysia qualified for the 2011 World Netball Championships in Singapore, finishing sixteenth. The team for the World Championships was coached by Choo Kon Lee and captained by Aruna Santhappan. As of 2 December 2019, the Malaysian team are ranked 25th in the INF World Rankings. Following the appointment of Australia's Tracey Robinson as head coach in 2016 the team were Asian Champions in 2016, defeating Sri Lanka in the final and followed up that victory with another win in 2017 at the South East Asian games after trouncing Singapore in the gold medal final match. The team also retain their gold medal in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, after again beating Singapore in the final with 48-42 score.[2]

Malaysia
AssociationMalaysian Netball Association
ConfederationAFNA (Asia)
Head coachTracey Robinson
CaptainAruna Santhappan
INF ranking25[1]
Blue uniform
Black uniform
World Championships
2015 placing16th
Best result11th (1983)
Commonwealth Games
AppearancesOne (Debuted in 1998)
1998 placing8th

Team

2017 SEA Squad
Malaysia national netball team
Players Coaching staff
  • Karishma S. Loganathan
  • Norashikin Kamal Zaman
  • Pow Mei Foong
  • Yap Suo Kuen
  • Shandralelka Shanmugam
  • An Najwa Azizan
  • Siti Nor Farhana Mustafa
  • Izyan Syazana Mohd Wazir
  • Nur Fariha Abdul Razak
  • Nur Syafazliyana Mohd Ali
  • Noramirah Dayana Noor Azhar
  • Puah Pei San
  • Head coach: Tracey Robinson

2011 World Netball Championships

Twelve players were selected for the 2011 World Netball Championships, held from 3–10 July.[3]

Malaysia national netball team
Players Coaching staff
  • Aruna Santhappan (c)
  • Nur Ezzaini Mohd Nor
  • Norashikin Kamal Zaman
  • Izyan Syazana Mohd Wazir
  • Nurul Adha Abu Bakar
  • Siti Nor Farhana Mustafa
  • Noramirah Dayana Noor Azhar
  • Nur Syafazliyana Mohd Ali
  • Nurul Shaffa Mustafa
  • Nur Shamilia Mohd Samsudin
  • Nur Salfarina Mohd Amin
  • Noor Atika Mohd Radzi
  • Head coach: Choo Kon Lee
  • Manager: Datin Seri Shamsiah M. Yasin

Competitive history
Netball World Cup
Year Championship Location Placing
19836th World ChampionshipsSingapore11th
19877th World ChampionshipsGlasgow, ScotlandN/A
19918th World ChampionshipsSydneyN/A
19959th World ChampionshipsBirmingham, EnglandN/A
199910th World ChampionshipsChristchurch, New ZealandN/A
200311th World ChampionshipsKingston, JamaicaDNP
200712th World ChampionshipsAuckland, New Zealand16th
201113th World ChampionshipsSingapore16th
201514th World CupSydney, AustraliaDNQ
Asian Netball Championship
Year Cup Location Placing
19851st Asian ChampionshipsKuala Lumpur, Malaysia Champions
19892nd Asian ChampionshipsNew Delhi, India 3rd place
19933rd Asian ChampionshipsHong Kong Unplaced
19974th Asian ChampionshipsSingapore 2nd place
20015th Asian ChampionshipsColombo, Sri Lanka 3rd place
20056th Asian ChampionshipsSingapore 2nd place
20097th Asian ChampionshipsKuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3rd place
20128th Asian ChampionshipsColombo, Sri Lanka 3rd place
20149th Asian ChampionshipsSingapore 3rd place
201610th Asian ChampionshipsBangkok, Thailand Champions
Netball at the Commonwealth Games
Year Games Event Location Placing
1998XVI Games1st NetballKuala Lumpur, Malaysia8th
2002XVII Games2nd NetballManchester, EnglandDNP
2006XVIII Games3rd NetballMelbourne, AustraliaDNP
2010XIV Games4th NetballDelhi, IndiaDNP
2014XX Games5th NetballGlasgow, ScotlandDNP
Netball at the Southeast Asian Games
Year Games Location Placing
20012001 Southeast Asian GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st
20152015 Southeast Asian GamesSingapore 2nd
20172017 Southeast Asian GamesKuala Lumpur 1st
20192019 Southeast Asian GamesLaguna, Philiphines 1st
Arafura Games
Year Games Location Placing
20072007 Arafura GamesDarwin, Northern Territory 4th

See also

References
  1. Netball World Ranking
  2. Malaysia Reigns Supreme in Netball The Malaysian Reserve. Retrieved on 4 December 2019.
  3. Singh, Aftar (29 June 2011). "Anything but last is fine for our netball team in Singapore". The Star. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2011.


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