Netball Archive

  • Jamaica Netballers lose to England in first game

    Jamaica Netballers lose to England in first game

    Girls disappoint – Jamaica Sports & Athletics: Football, Track, Cricket, Netball & More – JamaicaObserver.com JAMAICA’S senior netballers crashed 42-53 to England in the first game of the two-Test 2010 Sunshine Series at the National Indoor Sports Centre (NISC) last night. The Jamaicans drew first...

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  • Jamaica grabs the bronze at U21 World Youth Netball Championships

    Jamaica grabs the bronze at U21 World Youth Netball Championships

    JAMAICA have beaten England U21s by just six goals to claim bronze at the World Youth Netball Championships.

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  • Jamaica trounce USA at WYC for Netball

    Jamaica trounce USA at WYC for Netball

    Jamaica’s Young Sunshine Girls continued their solid start to the World Youth Championships when they hammered Singapore on Wednesday.

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  • Sunshine Girls Top Netball Series

    Sunshine Girls Top Netball Series

    Jamaica romped to a 61-47 win over South Africa in the final game to secure the NCB Sunshine Savers Tri Nation Netball series. The game played at the National Indoor Sports Center in Jamaica saw Romelda Aiken shooting well from  the floor and asserting her...

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  • Guyanese Netball gets help from Barbados

    Guyanese Netball gets help from Barbados

    After an impassioned plea by its members to the Caribbean Netball Association and the Americas Federation of Netball Association, Guyana is finally getting some much needed assistance to get their program back on track. Annette Becket, veteran Barbadian netball administrator, is on her way back...

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  • Jamaica walks away with bronze

    Jamaica walks away with bronze

    After going down 59-49 to New Zealand, the Sunshine girls of Jamaica put on an impressive showing to win the bronze. Up against a strong English contingent, the Sunshine girls led all the way to eventually win 53-52. Read more about them here.

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  • Jamaica goes down to New Zealand

    Jamaica goes down to New Zealand

    The hopes of the Jamaicans to secure gold at the World Netball Championships were dashed when they went down 59-49 to the New Zealand Silver Ferns. Although putting up a valiant fight the  girls will now have to play for third place against England who...

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  • Sunshine girls go down 2-0

    Sunshine girls go down 2-0

    England won a tight 46-45 victory over Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls to win the best of three series 2-0. Jamaica who were beaten 52-32 in the opener made key tactical changes and fought tooth and nail to see a victory but had to settle for second...

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  • Jamaican Sunshine Girls lose to England

    Jamaican Sunshine Girls lose to England

    The world number 4 netball team, England, trounced the world number 3, Jamaica in the opener of their best of three series at the National Indoor Sports Center in Jamaica. The Jamaicans were handed a 20 point loss 52-32 by their English counterparts, the first...

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  • Sunshine Girlz lose to Australia

    Sunshine Girlz lose to Australia

    A ding dong battle ended with the Jamaican Sunshine girls coming out the worse for wear. The girls lost 66-62 to Australia in their opening game of their two test series yesterday in Melbourne. Australia, ranked number 2 in the world, led for the most...

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