Not only did Team South Africa finish the tournament as silver medallists, but the Proteas’ Nicholé Taljaard was also named Player of the Series.
South Africa’s Fast 5 netball team showing off their silver medals. The 2022 Fast5 Netball World Series tournament took place over the weekend of 5 and 6 November in Christchurch, New Zealand. Picture: @Netball_SA/Twitter.
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa is bringing home a silver medal from the recent Fast5 Netball World Series tournament.
The 2022 Fast5 Netball World Series tournament took place over the weekend of 5 and 6 November in Christchurch, New Zealand.
South Africa went down 34-20 to Australia on Sunday in the final.
Not meant to be BUT how amazing for South Africa to be part of the 2022 FAST5 Netball World Series FINAL a reason to be proud. South Africa claim the silver our best finish in the series since 2012 when we won bronze
#SAFast5 | #Fast5NetballWorldSeries pic.twitter.com/IyL3eriLCz
Netball South Africa (@Netball_SA) November 6, 2022
This is the first time Australia has ever won the FAST5 Netball World Series.
The SA Fast5 team went into the competition with a new coaching team.
Martha Mosoahle-Samm and Erin Burger were recently appointed as head coach and assistant coach, respectively, and this was their first assignment.
Some more celebratory moments from our FAST5 team #SAFast5 | #Fast5NetballWorldSeries | #NetballFamily pic.twitter.com/snP2g5znqv
Netball South Africa (@Netball_SA) November 6, 2022
“At the end of the competition, Proteas’ head coach Martha Mosoahle-Samm said: “The tournament was great and competition between teams on another level. As a team, we are very privileged to have been part of this tournament. Making it to the final was a blessing on its own and I am proud of my players.”
Not only did Team South Africa finish the tournament as silver medallists, but Proteas’ Nicholé Taljaard was also named Player of the Series.
Congratulations to our own Nichol Taljaard named as the 2022 FAST5 Netball World Series’ Player of the Series and to Uganda’s Mary Cholhok voted as the Fan Choice Player of the Series #SAFast5 | #Fast5NetballWorldSeries | #NetballFamily pic.twitter.com/qJ0w6ASlMl
Netball South Africa (@Netball_SA) November 6, 2022
The hosts New Zealand had won seven of the previous nine Fast5 Netball World Series tournaments but had to settle for a bronze medal this time.
England finished fourth, Uganda fifth and Jamaica sixth.
Not meant to be BUT how amazing for South Africa to be part of the 2022 FAST5 Netball World Series FINAL a reason to be proud. South Africa claim the silver our best finish in the series since 2012 when we won bronze
#SAFast5 | #Fast5NetballWorldSeries pic.twitter.com/IyL3eriLCz
Netball South Africa (@Netball_SA) November 6, 2022
Our FAST5 Team is on their way back to South Africa after their silver medal win in the FAST5 Netball World Series on Sunday. Join us this Tuesday, 15:30 at OR Tambo International Airport’s International Arrivals as we welcome them back #SAFast5 | #Fast5NetballWorldSeries pic.twitter.com/RNUv90wNwB
Netball South Africa (@Netball_SA) November 7, 2022
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