2022 Australia England netball series

2022 Australia England netball series
Tournament details
Host country Australia
Dates26 October–3 November 2022
Final positions
Champions Australia
Runner-up England
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Top scorer(s)Eleanor Cardwell
Goals scored 122/133 (92%)
2024 →

The 2022 Australia England netball series saw Australia host England in October 2022 for a three-match series.[1][2][3] The series had been originally scheduled for October 2021,[4] but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

Australia won the series 3–0, after winning the first match with a thrilling one goal victory in Newcastle.[6]

Squads

 Australia  England
Name Team Position Name Team Position
Stacey Marinkovich Nil Coach Jess Thirlby Nil Coach
Kiera Austin Melbourne Vixens WA, GA, GS Imogen Allison Team Bath WD, C
Courtney Bruce (vc) West Coast Fever GK Eleanor Cardwell Adelaide Thunderbirds GA, GS
Gretel Bueta Queensland Firebirds GA Jade Clarke London Pulse C, WD
Sophie Dwyer Giants Netball GS, GA Beth Cobden Loughborough Lightning WD, C
Sophie Garbin Collingwood Magpies GS, GA Sophie Drakeford-Lewis Surrey Storm GA, WA
Paige Hadley (c) New South Wales Swifts C, WA, WD Funmi Fadoju London Pulse GD, GK, WD
Sarah Klau New South Wales Swifts GK, GD Layla Guscoth Surrey Storm GD GK
Cara Koenen Sunshine Coast Lightning GS, GA Jo Harten Giants Netball GS, GA
Kate Moloney Melbourne Vixens C, WD Alice Harvey Loughborough Lightning GK, GD
Amy Parmenter Giants Netball WD, C Helen Housby New South Wales Swifts GA, GS
Jamie-Lee Price Giants Netball C, WD Hannah Joseph Loughborough Lightning WA, C
Maddy Proud New South Wales Swifts C, WA Laura Malcolm Mainland Tactix WD, C, WA
Maddy Turner New South Wales Swifts GD, WD Geva Mentor Collingwood Magpies GK, GD
Donnell Wallam Queensland Firebirds GS Natalie Metcalf Manchester Thunder WA, GA
Joanna Weston Melbourne Vixens GD, GK, WD Olivia Tchine London Pulse GS, GA
Francesca Williams Loughborough Lightning GD, GK

Sources:[7][8]

Notes
  • ^1 Gretel Bueta withdrew from the squad on 4 October 2022 after announcing her pregnancy[9]
  • ^2 Joanna Weston was added to the squad on 18 October 2022 due to injury to Sunday Aryang.

Match officials

Umpires

Umpire Association
Kristie Simpson New Zealand
Angela Armstrong-Lush New Zealand
Gareth Fowler New Zealand

Umpire Appointments Panel

Umpire Association
Sharon Kelly Australia
Michelle Phippard England

Source:[10]


Matches

First Test

26 October 2022
7:30 pm AEDT (UTC+11:00) 		Report
Stats 		Australia  55–54  England    Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Newcastle Foxtel (Aus) &
Sky Sports (UK)
Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 12–13, 16–12, 13–15
Garbin Goals scored 36/43 (84%)
Wallam Goals scored 8/8 (100%)
Austin Goals scored 8/10 (80%)
Koenen Goals scored 3/3 (100%) 		Cardwell Goals scored 44/48 (92%)
Housby Goals scored 7/8 (88%)
Drakeford-Lewis Goals scored 3/3 (100%)

Second Test

30 October 2022
7:30 pm AEDT (UTC+11:00) 		Report
Stats 		Australia  56–48  England    Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney
Attendance: 14,117 		Foxtel (Aus) &
Sky Sports (UK)
Scoring by quarter: 16–11, 12–13, 14–10, 14–14
Koenen Goals scored 29/31 (94%)
Austin Goals scored 22/24 (92%)
Dwyer Goals scored 5/6 (83%) 		Cardwell Goals scored 40/45 (89%)
Housby Goals scored 8/10 (80%)

Third Test

3 November 2022
6:30 pm AEST (UTC+10:00) 		Report
Stats 		Australia  57–53  England    Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisbane
Attendance: 8,556 		Foxtel (Aus) &
Sky Sports (UK)
Scoring by quarter: 19–11, 13–13, 11–14, 14–15
Wallam Goals scored 25/26 (96%)
Garbin Goals scored 14/18 (78%)
Dwyer Goals scored 9/10 (90%)
Austin Goals scored 9/11 (82%) 		Cardwell Goals scored 38/40 (95%)
Drakeford-Lewis Goals scored 12/13 (92%)
Housby Goals scored 3/4 (75%)
Australia won the series 3–0

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