The 2014 Fast5 Netball World Series was the sixth staging of the annual
World Netball Series
The Fast5 Netball World Series is an international Fast5 netball competition that was contested for the first time in October 2009. The new competition features modified Fast5 rules, and has been likened to Twenty20 cricket and rugby sevens. The ...
. The tournament was held at
Vector Arena
Spark Arena (also known as Auckland City Arena, and formerly as Vector Arena) is a multipurpose arena in Auckland, New Zealand. The venue is located at Quay Park, Parnell, very close to Britomart Transport Centre and The Strand Station. The a ...
in
Auckland
Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The most populous urban area in the country and the fifth largest city in Oceania, Auckland has an urban population of about I ...
, for the 3rd year in a row. The 2014 tournament was contested by the six top national netball teams in 2014. New Zealand won the grand final against Australia, and claimed their 4th World Netball Fast5 series title.
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Overview
Teams
The 6 teams that participated in the tournament include:
* South Africa
* Jamaica
* Australia
* England
* Malawi
* New Zealand
Date and Venue
The 2014 Fast5 Netball World Series was played in Auckland
Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The most populous urban area in the country and the fifth largest city in Oceania, Auckland has an urban population of about I ...
New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 List of islands of New Zealand, smaller islands. It is the ...
over 2 days in November. All matches were held at Vector Arena
Spark Arena (also known as Auckland City Arena, and formerly as Vector Arena) is a multipurpose arena in Auckland, New Zealand. The venue is located at Quay Park, Parnell, very close to Britomart Transport Centre and The Strand Station. The a ...
, which has a capacity of 12,000.
Draw and results
Round robin table
1. New Zealand (5 wins, 0 losses, 0 draws)
2. Australia (4 wins, 1 loss, 0 draws)
3. Jamaica (3 wins, 2 losses, 0 draws)
4. England (2 wins, 3 losses, 0 draws)
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5. South Africa (1 win, 4 losses, 0 draws)
6. Malawi (0 wins, 5 losses, 0 draws)
Final Placings
References
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Fast5
Fast5 (originally called Fastnet) is a variation of netball featuring shortened games and goals worth multiple points. The new format was announced by the International Federation of Netball Associations (IFNA) (now the International Netball Fed ...
Fast5
Fast5 (originally called Fastnet) is a variation of netball featuring shortened games and goals worth multiple points. The new format was announced by the International Federation of Netball Associations (IFNA) (now the International Netball Fed ...
2014 in Australian netball
2014 in New Zealand netball
2014 in English netball
2014 in South African women's sport
2014 in Malawian sport
2014 in Jamaican sport