2018 Netball Quad Series (September)
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Australia
New ZealandSky Sports (UK/Ireland)
Sky Sport (New Zealand)
SuperSport (South Africa)
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | Australia New Zealand |
| Dates | 15–23 September 2018 |
| Teams | 4 |
| TV partner(s) | Nine/9Gem (Australia) Sky Sports (UK/Ireland) Sky Sport (New Zealand) SuperSport (South Africa) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Australia (5th title) |
| Runners-up |  England |
| Third place | New Zealand |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Top scorer(s) | Caitlin Bassett 114/124 (92%) |
The second 2018 Netball Quad Series was the sixth Netball Quad Series series. It was co-hosted by Netball Australia and Netball New Zealand. It featured Australia, England, New Zealand and South Africa playing each other in a series of six netball test matches in September 2018.[1][2][3] It was the second of two Netball Quad Series' played in 2018. The first series was played in January.[4][5]
With a team coached by Lisa Alexander and captained by Caitlin Bassett, Australia won the series after winning all three of their matches.[6][7][8] The series was broadcast live on Nine/9Gem in Australia,[1] on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom and Ireland,[3] on Sky Sport in New Zealand[9] and on SuperSport (South Africa).[2]
Debuts
- On 15 September 2018, Peta Toeava and Karin Burger made their senior debuts for New Zealand against England. For Burger, it was a debut that was memorable for the wrong reasons, as she was sent off the court.[20][21][22][23]
- On 18 September 2018, Aliyah Dunn made her senior debut for New Zealand against South Africa.[24][25]