Preview: Netball World Cup 2019 Regional Qualifier

16 April, 2018

The second Netball World Cup 2019 Regional Qualifier is to take place this week with five teams battling it out for the two available positions for next year’s event in Liverpool.

Auckland will host Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Samoa and the Cook Islands who will all play each other in a round robin style tournament where the top two will advance to the World Cup.

Fiji and Samoa were both at the Netball World Cup 2015 which took place in Sydney. The Cook Islands last appeared at a Netball World Cup (then Netball World Championships) in 2007.

The matches get underway on Tuesday 17th April and will conclude on Saturday 21st April.

April 17th (5pm) Day 1	SAMOA	56	41	TONGA
April 17th (7pm) Day 1	PAPUA NEW GUINEA	51	54	COOK ISLANDS
April 18th (5pm) Day 2	TONGA	46	58	FIJI
April 18th (7pm) Day 2	SAMOA	52	41	PAPUA NEW GUINEA
April 18th (5pm) Day 3	TONGA	56	64	PAPUA NEW GUINEA
April 19th (7pm) Day 3	FIJI	55	38	COOK ISLANDS
April 20th (5pm) Day 4	COOK ISLANDS	45	50	SAMOA
April 20th (7pm) Day 4	PAPUA NEW GUINEA	34	55	FIJI
April 21st (12pm) Day 5	COOK ISLANDS	79	44	TONGA
April 21st (2pm) Day 5	FIJI	43	54	SAMOA