2013 African Netball Championship
International netball series hosted by Malawi
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The 2013 African Netball Championship was hosted by Malawi in June 2013. It was the second African Netball Championships tournament. It featured eight African national teams.[1][2][3] With a team coached by Elize Kotze and captained by Maryka Holtzhausen, South Africa won the tournament. South Africa finished the tournament undefeated, winning all five of their matches. In the final they defeated Malawi 54–52 after extra time.[4][5][6][7]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Malawi |
| City | Blantyre |
| Venue(s) | Blantyre Youth Centre College of Medicine |
| Dates | 24–28 June 2013 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Africa |
| Runners-up | Malawi |
| Third place |  Uganda |
Head coaches and captains
| Team | Head coach | Captain |
|---|---|---|
 Botswana | ||
| Malawi | Peace Chawinga[4] | |
 Namibia | ||
| South Africa[5][8] | Elize Kotze | Maryka Holtzhausen |
 Swaziland | ||
| Uganda | Fred Mugerwa[9] | |
 Zambia | Charles Zulu[10] | |
 Zimbabwe | ||
Pool 1
Matches
- Round 1
| 24 June 2013 | Malawi |
68–43 | Zimbabwe |
College of Medicine | |
Sources:[11]
| 25 June 2013 | Zambia |
55–41 | Botswana |
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- Round 2
| 26 June 2013 | Malawi |
55–48 | Zambia |
Blantyre Youth Centre | |
Sources:[10]
| 26 June 2013 | Zimbabwe |
51-49 | Botswana |
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- Round 3
| 27 June 2013 | Malawi |
65–23 | Botswana |
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Sources:[9]
| 27 June 2013 | Zambia |
63–44 | Zimbabwe |
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Final table
Qualified for Semi-finals
Eliminated
Sources:[2]
Pool 2
Matches
- Round 1
| 25 June 2013 | South Africa |
75–34 | Namibia |
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Sources:[12]
| 25 June 2013 | Uganda |
69–38 | Swaziland |
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- Round 2
| 26 June 2013 | South Africa |
73–28 | Swaziland |
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Sources:[13]
| 26 June 2013 | Uganda |
72–45 | Namibia |
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- Round 3
| 27 June 2013 | Namibia |
53–30 | Swaziland |
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| 27 June 2013 | South Africa |
46–39 | Uganda |
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| 16:00 |
Sources:[14]
Final table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 101 | +94 | 6 |
| 2 | Uganda | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 180 | 129 | +51 | 4 |
| 3 | Namibia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 132 | 177 | –45 | 2 |
| 4 | Swaziland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 196 | –100 | 0 |
Qualified for Semi-finals
Eliminated
Sources:[2]
Playoffs
Semi-finals
| 28 June 2013 | Malawi |
55–46 | Uganda |
Blantyre Youth Centre | |
| 9:00 |
Sources:[15]
| 28 June 2013 | South Africa |
66–48 | Zambia |
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| 11:00 |
Sources:
Final
| 28 June 2013 | South Africa |
54–52 | Malawi |
Blantyre Youth Centre | |
| 14:00 |
- Teams
| Head Coach: Elize Kotze Assistant coach: Lana Krige[13] Squad: |
Head Coach: Peace Chawinga Assistant coach: Mary Waya[11] Squad: |
