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Thursday, 15 November 2007

England to face Australia in semis


As expected Australia will face England in the Netball World Championship semi-finals in Auckland.

Both sides had comfortable victories on Thursday - England defeated Malawi 81-37, while Australia accounted for minnows the Cook Islands 90-22.

Jamaica have won through as well after a 73-42 win over Samoa. The Sunshine Girls will face the Silver Ferns in the other semi-final on Friday.

Elsewhere, Netball World Championship newcomers Botswana are through to the bottom eight grand final.

They have continued their surprise run by defeating Trinidad and Tobago 39-38 and will now face Fiji, who downed Wales 68-36.

In the battle for 11th and 12th, Trinidad & Tobago will take on Wales with Barbados facing Scotland for 13th and 14th, while Singapore play Malaysia for 15th and 16th.

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