Netball talent shines at national schools tournament

The South African Schools Netball All Ages Tournament kicked off with intense action and spirited performances at Hoërskool Dr EG Jansen on June 30, showcasing young talent across various age groups.

Teams from across South Africa and Namibia clashed in a display of passion, teamwork, sportsmanship, and standout performances.

With netball enthusiasts in attendance, the energy on and off the court was electric. From thrilling last-minute victories to dominant performances, the opening day set a strong tone for a memorable tournament.

The results of the first day

U16A
Inyathi 12 vs Mooka 18; Ndlovu 17 vs Iqhude 7; Dolphins 5 vs Mooka 18; Inyathi 11 vs Cedars 9; Diamonds 10 vs Mooka 20; Dolphins 11 vs Inyathi 13; Morula 16 vs Cedars 13; Mooka 9 vs Cedars 13; Diamonds 7 vs Cedars 18; Dolphins 8 vs Morula 24; Inyathi 15 vs Morula 17; and Diamonds 11 vs Morula 15.

U16B
Oaks 16 vs Cheetahs 11; Ndlovu 13 vs Mopani 15; Ndlovu 7 vs Gamma 15; Oaks 18 vs Iqhude 7; Gamma 25 vs Mopani 2; Cheetahs 10 vs Iqhude 13; and Ndlovu 9 vs Oaks 12.

U16C
Whales 13 vs Delta 16; Willows 14 vs Ikhala 6; Delta 23 vs Jaguars 11; Whales 10 vs Willows 9; Bakwena 10 vs Ikhala 11; Jaguars 14 vs Whales 10; Delta 17 vs Ikhala 8; Willows 17 vs Bakwena 0; and Bakwena 10 vs Jaguars 11.

U16D
Impala 8 vs Lambda 23; Rubies 5 vs Lambda 20; Impala 11 vs Sharks 15; Rubies 15 vs Sharks 8; Rubies 13 vs Impala 11; Sharks 9 vs Lynx 11; Lynx 19 vs Impala 19; and Sharks 7 vs Lambda 13.

U15A
Dolphins 5 vs Cedars 22; Diamonds 15 vs Morula 12; Inyathi 16 vs Mooka 10; Diamonds 19 vs Dolphins 5; Mooka 13 vs Morula 11; Inyathi 18 vs Cedars 14; Diamonds 5 vs Inyathi 22; Dolphins 9 vs Mooka 27; and Morula 12 vs Cedars 18

U15B
Gamma 18 vs Mopani 6; Ndlovu 1 vs Mopani 19; Gamma 24 vs Iqhude 3; Oaks 26 vs Cheetahs 10; Gamma 18 vs Cheetahs 6; Oaks 16 vs Iqhude 9; Ndlovu 27 vs Iqhude 6; and Ndlovu 9 vs Gamma 20.

U15C
Whales 13 vs Bakwena 13; Willows 17 vs Jaguars 5; Delta 30 vs Ikhala 4; Whales 5 vs Jaguars 13; Willows 11 vs Ikhala 8; Delta 26 vs Bakwena 5; Whales 7 vs Willows 17; and Whales 10 vs Ikhala 17.

U15D
Lynx 12 vs Impala 13; Namibia 11 vs Lambda 18; Impala 7 vs Lambda 15; Rubies 13 vs Sharks 14; Sharks 17 vs Lynx 14; Sharks 20 vs Namibia 12; Sharks 11 vs Lambda 14; and Rubies 15 vs Impala 12.

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U14A
Inyathi 20 vs Cedars 18; Mooka 6 vs Morula 18; Diamonds 9 vs Inyathi 16; Dolphins 7 vs Cedars 19; Diamonds 8 vs Dolphins 6; Mooka 8 vs Cedars 17; Morula 16 vs Inyathi 7; Dolphins 12 vs Mooka 8; Morula 15 vs Diamonds 11; and Sharks 17 vs Impala 8.

U14B
Ndlovu 8 vs Mopani 10; Iqhude 12 vs Cheetahs 11; Oaks 9 vs Gamma 17; Mopani 6 vs Cheetahs 17; Iqhude 6 vs Gamma 29; Ndlovu 12 vs Cheetahs 12; Mopani 6 vs Gamma 18; Ndlovu 5 vs Gamma 19; Mopani 10 vs Iqhude 18; Oaks 13 vs Cheetahs 9; Ndlovu 7 vs Oaks 26; and Oaks 16 vs Iqhude 14.

U14C
Bakwena 4 vs Delta 31; Jaguars 19 vs Ikhala 12; Delta 20 vs Ikhala 3; Jaguars 5 vs Willows 16; Delta 17 vs Willows 10; Ikhala 15 vs Bakwena 19; and Bakwena 9 vs Jaguars 12.

U14D
Lambda 14 vs Rubies 5; Impala 6 vs Lambda 18; Lynx 8 vs Sharks 20; Sharks 13 vs Lambda 6; and Rubies 12 vs Lynx 1.

U13A
Willows 22 vs Jaguars 4; Ikhala 18 vs Dolphins 5; Delta 20 vs Dolphins 5; Willows 16 vs Ikhala 8; Bakwena 13 vs Jaguars 9; Delta 22 vs Namibia 10; Namibia 12 vs Bakwena 13; Delta 9 vs Willows 15; Jaguars 6 vs Dolphins 8, Willows 17 vs Namibia 7; Delta 17 vs Bakwena 8; Gamma 13 vs Mopani 10; and Ikhala 11 vs Bakwena 7.

U13B
Rubies 9 vs Ubejhane 11; Impala 12 vs Lambda 13; Sharks 21 vs Lynx 2; Rubies 6 vs Sharks 16; Lambda 13 vs Ubejhane 11; Rubies 8 vs Lambda 14; Sharks 13 vs Ubejhane 6; and Lynx 8 vs Impala 9.

U13C
Ndlovu 15 vs Iqhude 5; Gamma 13 vs Cheetahs 10; Oaks 30 vs Mopani 3; Iqhude 11 vs Mopani 5; Ndlovu 11 vs Gamma 12; Gamma 10 vs Iqhude 9; Oaks 19 vs Cheetahs 5; and Ndlovu 21 vs Mopani 3.

U13D
Inyathi 20 vs Mooka 6; Inyathi 20 vs Morula 8; Diamonds 8 vs Morula 5; Cedars 20 vs Inyathi 21; Mooka 12 vs Morula 10; and Diamonds 12 vs Cedars 12.

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U12A
Diamonds 8 vs Cedars 17; Mopani 9 vs Cheetahs 6; Gamma 12 vs Ndlovu 6; Diamonds 0 vs Gamma 21; Mopani 8 vs Cedars 16; and Diamonds 4 vs Ndlovu 20.

U12B
Jaguars 8 vs Ikhala 17; Oaks 14 vs Ubejhane 8; Impala 10 vs Ubejhane 13; Oaks 9 vs Jaguars 11; and Ikhala 15 vs Ubejhane 6.

U12C
Willows 16 vs Dolphins 2; Bakwena 5 vs Iqhude 10; Namibia 9 vs Lynx 9; Iqhude 11 vs Dolphins 9; Namibia 8 vs Willows 11; and Bakwena 14 vs Lynx 13.

U12D
Inyathi 16 vs Mooka 8; Rubies 11 vs Morula 12; Delta 20 vs Sharks 4; Inyathi 7 vs Morula 5; Delta 17 vs Mooka 10; and Rubies 13 vs Sharks 7.