1987 World Netball Championships
Tournament details
Dates 16–28 August 1987(1987-08-16 – 1987-08-28)
Teams 17
Final positions
Champions New Zealand (3rd title)← 1983 1991 →
The 1987 World Netball Championships was the seventh edition of the INF Netball World Cup held in Glasgow , Scotland. This quadrennial premier event in international netball featured 17 teams, and included the debut of Cook Islands .
The format of the 1987 edition was similar to the previous edition with the teams separated into two groups with the top two continuing on to the final round. New Zealand claimed their third title going unbeaten throughout the entire tournament.
First round Group A Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Trinidad and Tobago 7 6 1 0 350 167 +183 13 2 Australia 7 6 0 1 517 179 +338 12 3 Jamaica 7 5 1 1 360 236 +124 11 4 Fiji 7 4 0 3 254 314 –60 8 5 Northern Ireland 7 3 0 4 185 316 –131 6 6 Canada 7 2 0 5 187 291 –104 4 7 Papua New Guinea 7 1 0 6 148 258 –110 2 8 Sri Lanka 7 0 0 7 107 321 –214 0
15 August Fiji bt Papua New Guinea Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
16 August Northern Ireland 52–26 Sri Lanka Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
16 August Trinidad and Tobago 48–10 Canada Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
17 August Jamaica 66–36 Canada Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
17 August Fiji 47–34 Northern Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
17 August Australia 90–17 Papua New Guinea Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
18 August Jamaica bt Sri Lanka Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
18 August Northern Ireland bt Canada Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
18 August Australia 86–30 Fiji Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
18 August Trinidad and Tobago 74–12 Sri Lanka Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
20 August Trinidad and Tobago 54–22 Fiji Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
20 August Australia 85–3 Sri Lanka Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
20 August Jamaica 49–18 Papua New Guinea Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
21 August Australia 63–15 Canada Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
21 August Jamaica 76–46 Fiji Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
22 August Trinidad and Tobago 50–50 Jamaica Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
22 August Australia 69–9 Northern Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
22 August Fiji 55–34 Sri Lanka Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
22 August Canada 41–35 Papua New Guinea Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
24 August Australia 64–54 Jamaica Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
24 August Fiji 54–30 Canada Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
24 August Papua New Guinea 42–33 Sri Lanka Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
25 August Trinidad and Tobago 51–50 Australia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
25 August Jamaica 65–22 Northern Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
25 August Canada 55–25 Sri Lanka Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
Group B Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 New Zealand 8 8 0 0 585 146 +439 16 2 England 8 7 0 1 377 180 +197 14 3 Cook Islands 8 6 0 2 337 302 +35 12 4 Barbados 8 5 0 3 327 252 +65 10 5 Bermuda 8 3 1 4 191 364 –173 7 6 Scotland 8 3 0 5 175 267 –92 6 7 Republic of Ireland 8 2 1 5 207 357 –150 5 8 Malaysia 8 0 1 7 248 409 –161 1 9 Wales 8 0 1 7 194 364 –170 1
15 August Scotland 46-26 Republic of Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
16 August New Zealand 53–28 Barbados Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
16 August England 56–18 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
16 August Bermuda 28–27 Wales Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
17 August New Zealand 78–27 Cook Islands Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
17 August England 46–36 Barbados Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
17 August Scotland 39–26 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
17 August Bermuda 35–35 Republic of Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
18 August Barbados bt Wales Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
18 August Malaysia 40–40 Wales Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
18 August England 59–18 Bermuda Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
18 August Barbados 42–29 Scotland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
18 August Cook Islands 53–33 Wales Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
19 August New Zealand 81–16 Republic of Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
19 August Bermuda 31-28 Scotland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
20 August Republic of Ireland 39–31 Wales Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
20 August New Zealand 89–8 Bermuda Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
20 August Barbados 51–25 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
20 August Cook Islands 47–24 Scotland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
21 August Barbados 61–22 Bermuda Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
21 August Cook Islands 52–36 Wales Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
21 August England 59–17 Republic of Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
21 August New Zealand 78–9 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
22 August Cook Islands 56–47 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
22 August England 59–25 Scotland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
22 August Barbados 58–25 Republic of Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
22 August New Zealand 94–13 Wales Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
23 August Republic of Ireland 42–40 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
23 August England 68–21 Wales Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
24 August New Zealand 67–15 Scotland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
24 August Cook Islands 50–33 Bermuda Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
20 August Bermuda 47–43 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
25 August New Zealand 45–30 England Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
25 August Cook Islands 52–51 Barbados Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
25 August Scotland 43–26 Wales Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
25 August England bt Cook Islands Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
Placement round Group 13-17 Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Wales 4 4 0 0 133 90 +43 8 2 Papua New Guinea 4 3 0 1 104 110 –6 6 3 Republic of Ireland 4 2 0 2 122 110 +12 4 4 Sri Lanka 4 1 0 3 94 113 –19 2 5 Malaysia 4 0 0 4 86 116 –30 0
26 August Republic of Ireland 37–29 Sri Lanka Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
26 August Wales 32–17 Papua New Guinea Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
26 August Papua New Guinea 28–23 Sri Lanka Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
26 August Wales 34–27 Republic of Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
27 August Papua New Guinea 29–26 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
27 August Wales 31–20 Sri Lanka Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
27 August Wales 36–26 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
28 August Republic of Ireland 29–17 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
28 August Sri Lanka 22–17 Malaysia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
Group 9-12 Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Scotland 3 3 0 0 111 69 +42 6 2 Northern Ireland 3 1 0 2 103 101 +2 2 2 Bermuda 3 1 0 2 87 112 –25 2 2 Canada 3 1 0 2 95 114 –19 2
26 August Scotland 37–30 Northern Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
26 August Canada 41–38 Bermuda Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
27 August Northern Ireland 41–31 Canada Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
27 August Scotland 39–16 Bermuda Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
28 August Scotland 35–23 Canada Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
28 August Bermuda 33–32 Northern Ireland Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
Group 5-8 Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 Jamaica 3 3 0 0 177 132 +45 6 2 Barbados 3 1 1 1 140 134 +6 3 2 Cook Islands 3 1 1 1 142 142 0 3 4 Fiji 3 0 0 3 124 175 –51 0
26 August Jamaica 56–47 Barbados Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
26 August Cook Islands 52–51 Fiji Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
27 August Jamaica 72–37 Fiji Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
27 August Barbados 42–42 Cook Islands Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
28 August Barbados 51–36 Fiji Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
28 August Jamaica 49–48 Cook Islands Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
Final round Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts New Zealand 3 3 0 0 135 102 +33 6 Trinidad and Tobago 3 1 1 1 125 128 –3 3 Australia 3 1 1 1 121 128 –7 3 4 England 3 0 0 3 113 136 –23 0
26 August New Zealand 39–28 Australia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow Scoring by quarter: 10–9, 8–9, 10–3, 11–7
26 August Trinidad and Tobago 42–33 England Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
27 August Trinidad and Tobago 46–46 Australia Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow Scoring by half: 16–21, 30–25??? ?? Sergeant 36/54 (67%) Kenny 8/23 (35%) ??? 2
27 August New Zealand 47–37 England Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
28 August Australia 47–43 England Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
28 August New Zealand 49–37 Trinidad and Tobago Crownpoint Sports Park, Glasgow
Final placings Medallists Gold Silver Bronze New Zealand Coach: Lois Muir Trinidad and Tobago Australia Coach: Wilma Shakespear Tracy Eyrl Rita Fatialofa Tracey Fear Margaret Forsyth Leigh Gibbs (c) Annette Heffernan Sandra Mallet Margharet Matenga Angela Pule Joan Solia Waimarama Taumaunu Julie Townsend Bridget Adams Jeanne Bailey Sherry Ann Blackman Sharon Castanada Heather Charleau Jennifer Frank Hyacinth Hart Cheryl Herbert Annette Hutchinson Muriel Mitchell Erica Outram Hazel Taylor Diane Atkinson Lisa Beehag Keeley Devery Marcia Ella Chris Harris Sally Ironmonger Roselee Jencke Michelle Jones Sue Kenny Janelle Peterson Anne Sargeant (c) Vicki Wilson
Notes
^1 Australia and Trinidad and Tobago were actually declared the joint runners up. The tournament had no tie-break criteria. For the purposes of this table, goal scored was used to decide the order of teams.Source :