1975 Netball World Championships
Encyclopedia
The 1975 World Netball Championships was the fourth staging of the World Netball Championships, the premier tournament in international netball
, held every four years. The 1975 tournament was held in Auckland
, New Zealand and featured 11 teams. Australia
were the winners, claiming their third title.
Netball
Netball is a ball sport played between two teams of seven players. Its development, derived from early versions of basketball, began in England in the 1890s. By 1960 international playing rules had been standardised for the game, and the International Federation of Netball and Women's Basketball ...
, held every four years. The 1975 tournament was held in Auckland
Auckland
The Auckland metropolitan area , in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country with residents, percent of the country's population. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world...
, New Zealand and featured 11 teams. Australia
Australia national netball team
The Australia national netball team, commonly known as the Australian Netball Diamonds, represent Australia in international netball tests and competitions. The team was formed in 1938 and played in the first international game of netball, against New Zealand...
were the winners, claiming their third title.
Final placings
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| 11 |