Fast5 Netball World Series
Year2022
Dates5–6 November 2022
Host countryNew Zealand
CityChristchurch
VenuesWolfbrook Arena
Tv7plus (Australia)
Sky Sport (New Zealand)
SuperSport (South Africa)
SportsMax (Caribbean)
FanCode (India)
NetballPass
WinnersAustralia
SecondSouth Africa
ThirdNew Zealand
Count1
Num teams6
Matches18
Prev season2018
Next season2023

The 2022 Fast5 Netball World Series was the 10th Fast5 Netball World Series. New Zealand hosted Australia, England, Jamaica, South Africa and Uganda in a series, played in November 2022, at Christchurch's Wolfbrook Arena. The series also featured, for the first time, a men's tournament.[1][2][3][4][5][6] With a team coached by Briony Akle and captained by Tara Hinchliffe, Australia won the series for the first time after defeating South Africa 34–20 in the final.[5][7][8] By claiming silver, South Africa achieved their best result in the series to date.[9][10][11] New Zealand finished the series in third place.[12] The series was broadcast live on 7plus in Australia, on Sky Sport in New Zealand, on SuperSport in South Africa, on SportsMax in the Caribbean, on FanCode in India and on NetballPass worldwide.[2][3][13]

Squads

Participating teams and rosters[2][5]
[14][3][15][16][4][6][15][17][10][18][19][20]
Lucy Austin
Jessica Anstiss
Kelsey Browne
Sophie Dwyer
Sophie Garbin
Tara Hinchliffe (c)
Georgie Horjus
Kim Jenner
Matilda McDonell
Hannah Mundy		Zara Everitt (c)
Elle McDonald
Taylor McKevitt
Tash Pavelin
Lois Pearson
Jayda Pechova
Ellie Rattu
Paige Reed
Alicia Scholes
Emma Thacker		Romelda Aiken (c)
Gezelle Allison
Theresa Beckford
Mischa Creary
Abigail Daley
Tafiya Hunter
Roxonna McLean
Amanda Pinkney
Crystal Plummer
Kimone Shaw		Kate Burley
Aliyah Dunn
Tayla Earle
Georgia Heffernan
Kristiana Manu'a
Tiana Metuarau
Kimiora Poi (c)
Elle Temu
Filda Vui
Samantha Winders		Shannon Bartlett
Xandri Fourie
Didintle Keebine
Owethu Ngubane
Refiloe Nketsa
Zandre Smit
Nicola Smith
Jeanie Steyn (c)
Jeanté Strydom
Nicholé Taljaard		Margaret Baagala
Mary Cholhok
Irene Eyaru
Muhameed Haniisha
Faridah Kadondi
Norah Lunkuse
Sandra Nambirige
Christine Namulumba
Joan Nampungu (c)
Shadia Nassanga
Head Coach:
Briony Akle		Head Coach:
Kathryn Ratnapala		Head Coach:
Annette Daley		Head Coach:
Debbie Fuller		Head Coach:
Martha Mosoahle-Samm		Head Coach:
Fred Mugerwa
Assistant coach:
Cathy Fellows		Assistant coach:
Sheonah Forbes		Assistant coach:
Dalton Hinds		Assistant coach:
Julie Seymour		Assistant coach:
Erin Burger		Assistant coach:
Sarah Namuddu

Match officials

Umpires
UmpireAssociation
Justin BarnesAustralia
Gary BurgessEngland
Tania FinkNew Zealand
Alison HarrisonWales
Cory NichollsNew Zealand
Kate StephensonEngland
Elizna Van den Berg[21]South Africa

Source:[2]

Round robin stage

Table

PosTeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1style="text-align:left"5401161125+368
2style="text-align:left"5401141139+38
3style="text-align:left"5302156158-26
4style="text-align:left"5203188157+314
5style="text-align:left"5203153166-134
6style="text-align:left"5005113172-590

Playoffs

5th v 6th Playoff

Sources:[22][23]

3rd v 4th Playoff

Sources:[12][15]

Final

Sources:[7][8][9][10]

Award winners

AwardWinnerTeam
Player of the SeriesNicholé Taljaard
Fans’ Choice Player of the SeriesMary Cholhok

Sources:[2][10][11]

Top scorers

PlayerGoalsTeam
Most 1pt goalsSophie Garbin
Most 2pt goalsAliyah Dunn
Most 3pt goalsAmanda Pinkney

Sources:[2]

Final Placings

RankTeam
4
5
6

Source:[2]

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