The Namibia Correctional Service (NCS) Netball Club were on Saturday crowned champions of the 2023 MTC Namibia Netball Premier League (NNPL) after finishing at the top of the log standings. The NCS team outclassed their opponents Namibian Navy from Walvis Bay 48-33 to finish the season with 40 points, while the Namibian Navy finished as...
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Navy Netball team leads standings
The MTC Namibia Netball Premier League is heading towards its conclusion, with only one weekend of games remaining. Currently, the Namibian Navy netball team holds the top position on the standings, with 34 points. They are leading by a two-point margin over the reigning champions, the l ServiceNamibian Correctionas. As the Navy’s final game approaches,...
WHS secures victory in Capricorn Netball League Finals
Staff Reporter WINDHOEK High School took home the gold in the Capricorn Group Schools Netball League finals, which recently took place in Windhoek, defeating A. Shipena Secondary School with a score of 29 – 27. The Capricorn Group Schools Netball League is the national netball league that holds the official endorsement of the Namibia Schools...
WHS are u19 netball champs
Windhoek High School became the 2023 Capricorn Group Schools Netball u19 Super League champions when they beat A Shipena 29-27 in a thrilling final on Saturday. The two sides weighed up evenly from the start in a great encounter that could have gone either way. WHS edged the first quarter 7-6, but A Shipena came...
Wanderers beat Ballers in Netball Premier League
Wanderers beat the Northern Fly Ballers 54-442 in their MTC Namibia Netball Premiership encounter on Saturday. The MTC Namibia Netball Premier League’s round 7 to 9 games kicked off this weekend, with jam-packed action over two days. The Wanderers went in for the lead as they secured 15 points in the first quarter of the...
Australia crowned Netball World Cup champions
Australia reclaimed the Netball World Cup after defeating England 61-45 in the final of the tournament at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Sunday. That saw the Diamonds lifting the trophy, which was presented by South African president Cyril Ramaphosa, for a record-extending 12th time. Earlier in the evening in the bronze medal playoff,...
Australia fend off Jamaica to book spot in ninth straight Netball World Cup final
The Australian Diamonds held off a formidable Jamaican challenge in the semifinal of the Netball World Cup in Cape Town on Saturday. That saw the 11-time champions setting up a showdown with England, who defeated defending champions New Zealand earlier in the afternoon, with the final taking place at 6pm on Sunday. JAMAICA 54 –...
England down New Zealand to reach first ever Netball World Cup final
England held their nerve to pull off a memorable 46-40 victory over defending champions New Zealand at the Netball World Cup 2023 in Cape Town on Saturday, so booking their place in the gold-medal match for the first time in the tournament’s 60-year history. In the other playoff match of the morning, Fiji defeated Trinidad...
Zimbabwe and Singapore sign off Netball World Cup in triumphant style
Zimbabwe defeated Barbados to secure 13th place while Singapore got the better of Sri Lanka to secure 15th place in their final matches of the Netball World Cup 2023 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Friday. ZIMBABWE 75 – 48 BARBADOS Zimbabwe avenged their 45-62 loss against Barbados earlier in the week when...
Netball title race wide open
The MTC Netball Premier League title race is wide open with three teams currently sharing the lead and another two hot on their heels following the weekend’s matches at Ongongo. Namibia Correctional Services, Mighty Gunners and Otjozondjupa Nampol all picked up maximum points to share the lead on 22 points from 13 matches each, although...