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It is a world wide sport that originated in England. Some countries that play netball are Switzerland, Argentina, Bermuda, the United States, Zimbabwe, Australia, New Zealand, and many others.
All the countries in the world play Netball. The difference is the exposure and the professionalism in the different countries.
netball is played in 70 countries, mostly those in the Commonwealth
== Australia and New Zealand and it is popular in the West Indies, Sri Lanka, and the United Kingdom. Over 20 million people play netball in more than 70 countries.
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How many netball games have the Melbourne vixens played?
over 100
How long was the longest game of netball ever played?
The longest continuous game of netball lasted 61 hours, and was played by Netball Alberta at the South Fish Creek Recreation Complex in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, from 5:30PM 16th - 6:30AM 19th September 2011. The game officially set a Guinness World Record for the longest marathon playing netball, and raised over $20,000 for Right To Play. View Guinness World Record site: http://www.guinnessworldrecord.com/world-records/2000/longest-marathon-playing-netball View Netball Alberta site: http://www.netballalberta.com/Pages/NewsandEvents/Level2/Events_NetballQuest61_2011.html
Where was the first netball played?
Netball was first played in England in 1895 at Madame Ostenburg's College
Which sport is played over 4 periods of 15 minutes where only two of the seven players can score?
The sport of American football is played over 4 quarters, each consisting of 15 minutes.
What are Australia's netball team called?
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. In 2008 the team adopted the nickname "Diamonds" in line with other Australian sporting teams, including the national women's basketball team, the Opals.Australia have traditionally been regarded as the most successful netball team in international netball: they have won ten of the thirteen World Netball Championships, in addition to being the current world champions and ranked first in the IFNA World Rankings. The Diamonds compete annually in a home-and-away test series, the Constellation Cup, with perennial rivals New Zealand. Regular test matches are also held with other major netball countries, including England and Jamaica. To date, Australia have won ten World Championships and two Commonwealth Games events.The Diamonds are administered by Netball Australia, the national governing body for netball in the country. Players are usually selected from Australian ANZ Championship franchises. The team are presently captained by Adelaide Thunderbirds midcourter Natalie von Bertouch. Lisa Alexander was appointed head coach in August 2011, taking over from Norma Plummer.
What countries have golf?
Over 25, with the U.S. having the most golf courses
How many countries are in the world 2013?
there are about 204 countries in all over the world
What part of the world is lacrosse played in?
Lax is played all over the world, most specifically in North America, where it was founded. As of right now it is played in 36 countries worldwide. It needs 40 to become an Olympic sport.
Is netball better then rugby?
yes Better at what? Netball is not better than Rugby. If you don't know what netball is, all you need to know is that netball is a non-contact sport. Rugby is anything but non-contact. Also netball is played almost exclusivly by women. Which is fine for a sport to be, but it surely doesn't give it the edge over a sport enjoyed by both men and women. I have no idea how something can be better "then" anything else.
What countries is bowling playing in?
Tenpin bowling is played all over the world. It is most popular in the US and UK, but is very popular in Asian countries as well. It is the most popular indoor sport in the world.
Where did the sport netball originate?
Netball was invented because basketball was a man's sports and woemn couldn't play because they became 'sweaty'. So they invented netball to combat this. Women didn't move with the ball therefore not running around and not becoming sweaty. They didn't imagine that it would take off quite so much and become one of the worlds most recognised sports.
What sort of sport does Africa play?
Africa is a continent of over 50 countries. All the world's main sports would be played there.
