2011 World Netball Championships squads explained

Sixteen nations qualified for the 2011 World Netball Championships, to be held in Singapore from 3–10 July. Participating nations have sent representative netball teams each comprising 12 players. Player rosters for all 16 teams were submitted to tournament organisers, and published on the WNC2011 website two days before the start of the tournament. Teams were divided into four groups for the initial pool stage.

Pool A

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  • IFNA ranking: 2
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Natalie von Bertouch (c)
Catherine Cox
Caitlin Bassett
Chelsea Pitman
Erin Bell
Julie Corletto
Kimberlee Green
Laura Geitz
Mo'onia Gerrard
Natalie Medhurst
Sharni Layton
Susan Fuhrmann
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  • IFNA ranking: 9
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Shirin Chang
Malu Faasavalu
Opheira Harder Karatau (c)
Sepi Langi
Siosina Lui
Tiffany Nelson
Sanonu Robertson
Lyttera Sosoli
Sose Tavae
Tafaoga Tavae
Sanita Too
Monique Vaai
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  • Head coach: Linda Vagana
  • Asst coach: Henry Tunupopo
  • Manager: Rosemarie Esera
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  • IFNA ranking: 12
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Kyla Bowman
Micaela Brunton
Frances Campbell
Gemma Gibney
Hannah Irvine
Noleen Lennon
Laura Mason
Lisa McCaffery
Deborah McCarthy
Oonagh McCullough
Caroline O'Hanlon
Fionnuala Toner
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  • Head coach: Elaine Rice
  • Assistant coach: Clar Rois McGuinness
  • Manager: Karen Rollo
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  • IFNA ranking: 18
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Sanduni Bollegala
Viraji Chamari
W.M.N.M. Dhammika
Shalika Erangani
Mareesha Fernando
Chathurangi Jayasuriya
Priscilla Koch
Iresha Koralagodage
Gayathri Lankathilaka
Sashika Samarasinghe
Kumarini Silva (co-captain)
Tharjini Sivalingam (co-captain)
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  • Head coach: Hyacinth Wijesinghe
  • Manager: Surangani Wijendra
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Pool B

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  • IFNA ranking: 1
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Leana de Bruin
Temepara George (vc)
Katrina Grant
Paula Griffin
Joline Henry
Laura Langman
Liana Leota
Anna Scarlett
Anna Thompson
Maria Tutaia
Irene van Dyk
Casey Williams (c)
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  • IFNA ranking: 5
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Bernadette Daurewa
Luse Kotobalavu
Maria Lutua
Teimumu Moce
Simone Nalatu
Mere Rabuka
Afa Rusivakula
Elenoa Vatureba
Seruwaia Vonolagi (vc)
Elesi Waqa
Matila Waqanidrola (c)
Vaiti Waqatabu
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  • Co-coach: Gabby Qoro
  • Co-coach: Unaisi Rokoura
  • Manager: Asenaca Waqanivavalagi
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  • IFNA ranking: 8
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Janelle Barker (c)
Kielle Connelly
Joelisa Cooper
Crystal-Ann George
Candice Guerero
Onella Jack
Rhonda John-Davis
Anika La Roche (vc)
Alicia Liverpool
Tricia Liverpool
Jellene Richardson
Anastacia Wilson
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  • Head coach: Karen Worland
  • Assistant coach: Jennifer Frank
  • Manager: Carol Gitten
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  • IFNA ranking: 13
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Jamilla Abbott
Sophie Baxter
Suzy Drane (co-captain)
Sara Hale (co-captain)
Becky James
Nichola James
Chelsea Lewis
Joanne McKinney
Sophie Morgan
Cara Moseley
Emma Thomas
Stephanie Williams
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  • Head coach: Melissa Hyndman
  • Assistant coach: Laura Williams
  • Manager: Wendy Pressdee
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Pool C

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  • IFNA ranking: 4
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Romelda Aiken
Nicole Aiken-Pinnock
Nadine Bryan (c)
Althea Byfield
Jodi-Ann Ffrench-Kentish<
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Jhaniele Fowler
Anna-Kay Griffths
Sasher-Gaye Henry (vc)
Malysha Kelly
Kameika Sherwood
Paula Thompson
Kimone Tulloch
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  • Heach coach: Oberon Pitterson
  • Assistant coach: Annette Daley
  • Manager: Hyacinth Beckford
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  • IFNA ranking: 19
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Nurul Baizura
Pearline Chan
Chen Hui Fen
Premila Hirubalan
Vanessa Lee
Li Ling
Lin Qingyi (vc)
Jean Ng (c)
Charlene Porima
Charmaine Soh
Tan Hui Yan
Asha Tett
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  • Head coach: Kate Carpenter
  • Assistant coach: Yeo Mee Hong
  • Manager: Lee Min Li
  • Technical Director: Jill McIntosh[11] [12]
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  • IFNA ranking: 6
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Claudia Basson
Christina Anna Bootha
Erin Burger
Zukelwa Cwaba
Vanes-Mari Du Toit
Nosiphiwo Goda
Maryka Holtzhausen
Tsakane Mbewe
Zanele Mdodana (vc)
Karla Mostert
Bongiwe Msomi
Amanda Mynhardt (c)
Nokuthula Qegu
Carine Terblanche
Leigh-Ann Zackey
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  • IFNA ranking: 17
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Ogone Gabaratane
Florah Keeditse
Kelebogile Mangole
Kagisano Mawela
Violet Moabi
Botlhale Moeng
Ntebogang Motlakaleso
Tebogo Radipotsane
Portia Rasekhumba (c)
Thulaganyo Segopolo
Tshegofatso Thabuswe
Gagotheko Tshelametsi
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  • Head coach: Seipei Gaelisiwe
  • Assistant coach: Delroy Nkomazana
  • Manager: Gabankitse Mpete[15]
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Pool D

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  • IFNA ranking: 3
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Karen Atkinson (co-captain)
Eboni Beckford-Chambers
Louisa Brownfield
Jade Clarke
Pamela Cookey
Rachel Dunn
Stacey Francis
Tamsin Greenway
Serena Guthrie
Jo Harten
Geva Mentor
Sonia Mkoloma (co-captain)
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  • Head coach: Sue Hawkins
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  • IFNA ranking: 7
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Ellen Chibokho
Florence Chirwa
Joanna Kachilika
Tina Kamuyambeni
Beatrice Mpinganjira
Bridget Kumwenda
Mwayi Kumwenda
Caroline Mtukule-Ngwira (vc)
Joyce Mvula
Grace Mwafulirwa (c)
Sindi Sumutowe
Towera Vinkhumbo.
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  • Head coach: Edith Kaliati
  • Assistant coach: Peace Chawinga-Kalua
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  • IFNA ranking: 9
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Lydia Bishop
Latonya Blackman (vc)
Nadia Blackman
Laurel Browne
Sabrina Browne
Samantha Browne
Shonette Bruce
Kizzy Marville (c)
Nikita Piggott
Lisa Puckerin
Faye Sealy
Sabreena Smith
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  • Head coach: Alwyn Babb
  • Asst coach: Jacquelyn Forde-Brome
  • Manager: Marcia Oxley
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  • IFNA ranking: 23
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Aruna Santhappan (c)
Nur Ezzaini Mohd Nor
Norashikin Kamal Zaman
Izyan Syazana Mohd Wazir
Nurul Adha Abu Bakar
Siti Nor Farhana Mustafa
Noramirah Dayana Noor Azhar
Nur Syafazliyana Mohd Ali
Nurul Shaffa Mustafa
Nur Shamilia Mohd Samsudin
Nur Salfarina Mohd Amin
Noor Atika Mohd Radzi
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  • Head coach: Choo Kon Lee
  • Manager: Datin Seri Shamsiah M. Yasin
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Notes and References

  1. News: AAP . Diamonds squad features fresh trio . . 30 May 2011 . 30 May 2011.
  2. News: Tavita . Tupuola Terry . Netball off to World Champs in Singapore . Savali News . 24 June 2011 . 29 June 2011.
  3. Web site: Netball Northern Ireland . Open squad (sic) . 10 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120323091541/http://www.netballni.org/open.html . 2012-03-23 . dead .
  4. News: Sri Lanka Netball team leave for Singapore . . 30 June 2011 . 1 July 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121016042643/http://www.sundaytimes.lk/index.php/latest/8537-sri-lanka-netball-team-leave-for-singapore . 16 October 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  5. Web site: NNZ WNC2011 team profile: New Zealand . Netball New Zealand . Netball New Zealand . 29 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111008234319/http://www.mynetball.co.nz/world-championships-2011/teams/969.html . 8 October 2011 . dead .
  6. News: Kumar . Rashneel . Netballers settle well in Asian city . . 28 June 2011 . 28 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120913014020/http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=173673 . 13 September 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  7. News: 'Calypso Girls' netballers off to World Series . . 24 June 2011 . 29 June 2011.
  8. Web site: Welsh Netball Association . Welsh Netball Association . Wales' World Championship squad: World Championships 2011 . 29 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920045757/http://www.welshnetball.co.uk/WNC2011.html . 20 September 2011 . dead .
  9. Web site: Jamaica Netball Association: Senior Squad . 10 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110728073226/http://jamaicanetball.org.jm/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=276&Itemid=68 . 28 July 2011 . dead . dmy-all .
  10. News: Singapore announce team for Mission Foods World Netball Championships 2011 . Red Sports . 6 June 2011 . 10 June 2011.
  11. Web site: Women Netball XIII World Championship 2011. www.todor66.com. 5 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200707133659/http://www.todor66.com/others/Netball/World/Women_2011.html. 7 July 2020. live.
  12. Web site: McIntosh now working with Singapore team. jamaica-gleaner.com. 2 July 2011. 9 February 2021.
  13. News: Netball team brimming with confidence . . 21 June 2011 . 29 June 2011 .
  14. News: Mokganedi . Mosah . National netball team off to Singapore . . 27 June 2011 . 28 June 2011.
  15. News: Direng . Nelson . BONA trims national team squad . . 16 June 2011 . 17 June 2011.
  16. News: England name squad for World Netball Championships . . 9 May 2011 . 9 May 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110513072920/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/netball/13333583.stm. 13 May 2011 . live.
  17. News: Chirwa . Garry . Queens leave for Singapore . . 29 June 2011 . 30 June 2011.
  18. Web site: NNZ WNC2011 team profile: Barbados . Netball New Zealand . Netball New Zealand . 23 June 2011 .
  19. News: Bynoe . Kenmore . Moving on . . 18 June 2011 . 28 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120806022533/http://www.nationnews.com/index.php/articles/view/moving-on1/ . 6 August 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  20. News: Singh . Aftar . Anything but last is fine for our netball team in Singapore . . 29 June 2011 . 29 June 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121018202149/http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=%2F2011%2F6%2F29%2Fsports%2F8989863&sec=sports . 18 October 2012 .