Netball World Cup 2023: Watch the UK draw live to find out the opponent group for the South Africa tournament | Netball News
Watch the 2023 Netball World Cup draw live from 6pm via the stream below as the nations find out their groups for the first stage of next summer’s tournament in South Africa, all live. continues on Sky Sports from July 28 to August 6.
Last Updated: 11/22/22 2:37 pm
The preparation for the 2023 World Netball World Cup begins here!
Watch the draw live from 6pm via the stream above as the nations get to know their teams for the first phase of next summer’s tournament in South Africa, all of which will be live on Sky Sports from July 28 to August 6.
The draw will confirm 4 groups of 16 teams to be divided into.
The top eight teams – according to their world rankings – have been placed in their groups, with Australia and Tonga in Group A, England and Malawi in Group B, South Africa and Jamaica in Group C, and New Zealand and Uganda in Table D.
There are two positions left in each of the four groups, to be decided from 6pm tonight.
England confirm Jamaica series as part of World Cup preparations
Vitality Roses will welcome the Sunshine Girls of Jamaica to the UK for the New Year for a three-match Test series as they continue to prepare for the World Netball Championship in South Africa next summer.
The series will kick off in Manchester at the AO Arena on Wednesday, January 11 before the teams move down to the Copper Box Arena in London for head-to-head matches on Saturday, 14 and Sunday, 15 January.
Jamaica is currently ranked third in the world, one place above Britain, after winning a historic silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Birmingham.
It will be Vitality Roses’ first time playing in the North West of England since the Vitality Netball World Cup 2019 in Liverpool. It will also be the team’s first international match in Manchester since November 2016 when they also played Jamaica.