2017 Fast5 Netball World Series
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Australia |
| City | Melbourne |
| Venue | Hisense Arena |
| Dates | 28–29 October 2017 |
| Teams | 6 |
| TV partner(s) | 9Gem (Australia) Sky Sports (UK/Ireland) SuperSport (South Africa) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  England (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Jamaica |
| Third place | Australia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 18 |
| Top scorer(s) | Jhaniele Fowler-Reid |
The 2017 Fast5 Netball World Series was the 8th Fast5 Netball World Series. Australia hosted England, Jamaica, Malawi, New Zealand and South Africa in a series, played in October 2017, at Melbourne's Hisense Arena. With a team coached by Tracey Neville and captained by Ama Agbeze, England won the series for a second time. In the final they defeated Jamaica 34–29.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] Australia finished third, overcoming New Zealand 34–15 playoff.[8] The series was broadcast live on 9Gem in Australia,[9] on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom and Ireland[10] and on SuperSport (South Africa).[11]
Round robin stage
Round 1
| 28 October 2017 | Australia |
34–21 |  Malawi |
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| 13:45 (AEDST) | Report |
| 28 October 2017 | Jamaica |
37–29 |  South Africa |
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| 14:30 (AEDST) | Report |
| 28 October 2017 | England |
37–30 |  New Zealand |
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| 15:15 (AEDST) | Report |
Round 2
| 28 October 2017 | Australia |
23–26 | Jamaica |
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| 16:00 AEDST | Report |
| 28 October 2017 | England |
43–15 | Malawi |
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| 16:45 AEDST | Report |
| 28 October 2017 | New Zealand |
40–26 | South Africa |
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| 17:30 AEDST | Report |
Round 3
| 28 October 2017 | Jamaica |
31–24 | Malawi |
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| 18:15 AEDST | Report |
| 28 October 2017 | England |
43–33 | South Africa |
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| 19:00 AEDST | Report |
| 28 October 2017 | Australia |
40–30 | New Zealand |
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| 19:45 AEDST | Report |
Round 4
| 29 October 2017 | South Africa |
28–26 | Malawi |
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| 12:15 AEDST | Report |
| 29 October 2017 | Australia |
19–28 | England |
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| 13:00 AEDST | Report |
| 29 October 2017 | Jamaica |
30–23 | New Zealand |
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| 13:45 AEDST | Report |
Round 5
| 29 October 2017 | Australia |
31–18 | South Africa |
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| 14:30 AEDST | Report |
| 29 October 2017 | New Zealand |
29–27 | Malawi |
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| 15:15 AEDST | Report |
| 29 October 2017 | Jamaica |
47–38 | England |
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| 16:00 AEDST | Report |
Ladder
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 137 | 124.8 | 10 |
| 2 | England | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 189 | 144 | 131.3 | 8 |
| 3 | Australia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 147 | 123 | 119.5 | 6 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 152 | 160 | 95 | 4 |
| 5 | South Africa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 134 | 177 | 75.7 | 2 |
| 6 | Malawi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 113 | 165 | 68.5 | 0 |
Qualified for the final
Qualified for 3rd/4th place match
Qualified for 5th/6th place match
Playoffs
Award winners
| Award | Winner | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Series | Serena Guthrie | England |
