# 2022 Fast5 Netball World Series

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. 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. By claiming silver, South Africa achieved their best result in the series to date. New Zealand finished the series in third place. 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.

## Squads

Participating teams and rosters :
| Australia | England | Jamaica | New Zealand | South Africa | Uganda |
| 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 | Magret Baagala Mary Cholhok Irene Eyaru Muhameed Haniisha Falidah Kadondi Norah Lunkuse Sandra Nambirige Christine Namulumba Joan Nampungu (c) Shaddiah 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

| Umpire | Association |
| Justin Barnes | Australia |
| Gary Burgess | England |
| Tania Fink | New Zealand |
| Alison Harrison | Wales |
| Cory Nicholls | New Zealand |
| Kate Stephenson | England |
| Elizna Van den Berg | South Africa |
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## Round robin stage
### Table

| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 161 | 125 | +36 | 8 |
| 2 | South Africa | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 139 | +3 | 8 |
| 3 | England | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 156 | 158 | -2 | 6 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 188 | 157 | +31 | 4 |
| 5 | Uganda | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 153 | 166 | -13 | 4 |
| 6 | Jamaica | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 113 | 172 | -59 | 0 |
Qualified for the final Qualified for 3rd/4th place match Qualified for 5th/6th place match

## Playoffs
### 5th v 6th Playoff

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### 3rd v 4th Playoff

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### Final

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## Award winners

| Award | Winner | Team |
| Player of the Series | Nicholé Taljaard | South Africa |
| Fans’ Choice Player of the Series | Mary Cholhok | Uganda |
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## Top scorers

| | Winner | Goals | Team |
| Most 1pt goals | Sophie Garbin | 82/90 (91%) | Australia |
| Most 2pt goals | Aliyah Dunn | 25/39 (64%) | New Zealand |
| Most 3pt goals | Amanda Pinkney | 5/25 (20%) | Jamaica |
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## Final Placings

| Rank | Team |
| | Australia |
| | South Africa |
| | New Zealand |
| 4 | England |
| 5 | Uganda |
| 6 | Jamaica |
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